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Sundance Institute | NEXT FEST 2015

By |April 14th, 2015|Categories: California, Festivals, Film News, Los Angeles, Music News, National News, NEXT FEST|

[av_heading heading='Los Angeles and the Ace Hotel Set the Scene for NEXT FEST' tag='h3' style='' size='' subheading_active='' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''][/av_heading] The Sundance Institute is hosting NEXT FEST in Los Angeles, California this August 7-9 at the Ace Hotel. This festival is an expansion for Sundance Next, and continues to create new boundaries for filmmakers to push and bend. Last year, the festival opened with a Napoleon Dynamite screening at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery. In 2015, the event returns to the Ace Hotel in downtown Los Angeles. Watch the Sundance Institute YouTube Playlist below for videos featured at the 2014. Stay connected for

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Festival Supreme | Location + Early Bird

By |April 1st, 2015|Categories: California, Festivals, Film News, Los Angeles, Music News, National News, Pop Culture, Previews|Tags: , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Shrine Expo Hall and Grounds + Tenacious D on Saturday, October 10th' tag='h2' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] Festival Supreme is an annual event curated by Tenacious D that takes place in the heart and soul of Los Angeles, California. IFC fuels this comedy/music festival, and is most likely bringing back the most infamous duo in rock music. After seeing Tenacious D live in concert over the years, they continue to pioneer the fusion of comedy and live rock on stage. [av_video src='https://youtu.be/kmF2HMsaghE' format='16-9' width='16' height='9'] Comedians of all shapes and sizes will host shows

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Flipboard | Geographical Content in 2015

By |March 10th, 2015|Categories: All Good Music Festival, Austin, Bonnaroo, Chicago, Clean Energy, Film News, Hangout Music Festival, Los Angeles, Music News, National News, Park City, Pop Culture, San Francisco, Seattle, Sundance Film Festival, SXSW, Tech News, Utah, West Virginia|Tags: |

[av_heading heading='Digital Curated Magazines with Flipboard' tag='h3' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_above' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] Flipboard is your personal magazine that helps aggregate news from various social media platforms. We have setup geographical locations to help curate news for large cities, as well as keep guests updated on events happening around the United States. Take a tour through our Flipboards and stay connected for new content being updated for each area.  Flipboard Coverage in North America [av_image_hotspot src='https://crescentvale.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Blank_US_Map-2.png' attachment='6010' attachment_size='full' animation='fade-in' hotspot_layout='numbered' hotspot_mobile='aviaTBhotspot_mobile'] [av_image_spot tooltip_pos='av-tt-pos-above av-tt-align-left' tooltip_width='av-tt-default-width' tooltip_style='main_color' link='manually,https://flipboard.com/@crescentvale/sxsw-nug4j53gy' hotspot_color='' custom_bg='' custom_font='' custom_pulse='' hotspot_pos='76.4,49.4'] [/av_image_spot] [av_image_spot

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Lotus | Gilded Age Spring Tour 2015

By |January 5th, 2015|Categories: Champaign-Urbana, Los Angeles, Lotus, Music News, National News, San Francisco, St. Louis, The Werks, World News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='The Werks, Digital Tape Machine, Moon Hooch, Kung Fu + More Join Louts on the Road' tag='h3' style='blockquote modern-quote modern-centered' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] Lotus is packing up their gear and hitting the open road in 2015 with a cast of top tier regional acts from coast to coast. Gilded Age is an album that celebrates the 10 year anniversary of their album "Nomad". Get a taste for the opening acts before you party down with the groups on the road. The Gilded Age Tour is starting off this month, and the band

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Damien Rice | Spring Tour 2015

By |November 18th, 2014|Categories: Chicago, Los Angeles, Music News, National News, North America, United States, World News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Rice Hosts 15 Nights of Acoustic Magic in North America ' tag='h3' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='5' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire | Photo Credit: Lilja Birgisdóttir [/av_heading] Damien Rice will be traveling from Toronto to Los Angeles in 2015. He will be performing his biggest U.S. tour in a decade. Rice is hitting the road, and hand picking the sonically the best quality venues to perform his trademark acoustic music. Scroll through upcoming dates. Pick up tickets with a presale via Rice's main website. Watch the recent videos covering 'I Don't Want To Change You' and many

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Weezer | Everything Will Be Alright in the End – Album Review

By |October 11th, 2014|Categories: California, Los Angeles, Music News, National News, Pop Culture, Reviews, United States|Tags: , , |

[av_heading heading='Record Cut in a Vintage Masonic Temple within West LA' tag='h3' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='custom-color-heading' custom_font='#aa3108'] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] Brian, Rivers, Scott & Pat go back to their roots with "Everything Will Be Alright in the End" produced in Los Angeles, California. The barber shop rock group that started fast heavy 20 years age comes to return with more classic Weezer to dig into like a well cooked steak, or vegetable. [av_video src='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3H89GXU9OeU' format='16-9' width='16' height='9'] The record opens with a motherly voice explaining that everything will be alright in the end in connection

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Rose McGowan | Dawn Festival + Trailer

By |September 16th, 2014|Categories: California, Film News, Los Angeles, National News, Pop Culture, Sundance Film Festival|Tags: , , , |

[av_heading heading='Dawn Festival' tag='h3' color='' custom_font='' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10'] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] RSA/Black Dog Films announced today that after the critically acclaimed world premiere at Sundance Film Festival, the taut directorial debut from Rose McGowan, DAWN, will have an Oscar © qualifying run in Los Angeles at the Downtown Independent starting September 19th.   [av_video src='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WqI-2aeSv_U' format='16-9' width='16' height='9']   "I'm curating a festival of directors that have given their lead women a strong voice.  These stories could have been told with men in the title characters, but these directors showed us what happens when you break stereotypes.  They have inspired me as a woman, as a director and as a person", said Rose. We started connecting with Rose and her film work during our coverage for the

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Geneviéve Bellemare | First Take

By |August 5th, 2014|Categories: California, Los Angeles, Music News, National News, Pop Culture, Reviews, Top 10: 2014|Tags: , |

[av_heading heading='Meet Geneviéve Bellemare | #MEETGENEVIEVE' tag='h2' color='custom-color-heading' custom_font='#7a2302' style='' size='' subheading_active='' subheading_size='15' padding='10'][/av_heading] [av_heading heading='Words by: Matthew McGuire & Photo by: Jenny Affan' tag='h6' color='' custom_font='' style='' size='' subheading_active='' subheading_size='15' padding='10'][/av_heading] Get acquainted with the most sultry LP of the summer with "Live and Die" by Geneviéve Bellemare. [av_one_half first][/av_one_half] [av_one_half] [av_font_icon icon='ue913' font='entypo-fontello' style='border' caption='' link='manually,https://soundcloud.com/vervemusicgroup/sets/live-and-die-ep/s-Tac1J' linktarget='_blank' color='#fe4500' size='60px' position='center'][/av_font_icon]   Download "Live and Die" on iTunes The Canadian import known as Geneviéve Bellemare records and currently spends her time in Southern California. Her latest LP "Live and Die" is a hidden gem from the Verve Music Group

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NEXT FEST 14 | Lamar, Herzog + More in LA

By |August 1st, 2014|Categories: California, Festivals, Film News, Los Angeles, Music News, National News, NEXT FEST, Photography, Sundance Film Festival, World News|Tags: , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='The Inner City Blues Shines On At #NEXTFEST' tag='h3' color='' custom_font='' style='' size='' subheading_active='' subheading_size='15' padding='10'][/av_heading] #NEXTFEST will be all over Los Angeles August 7-10 with panels, musical performances, film screenings and moments to be shared in downtown L.A. The Sundance Film Festival staff and crew will be on hand for the monumental first year. We would love to be on hand for the lights, camera and action, but we will probably have to wait to Sundance in January and February to reconnect with our Sundance crew. [av_image src='https://crescentvale.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/1604536_10152367172258515_2174247039504683694_n.png' attachment='6087' attachment_size='full' align='center' animation='bottom-to-top' link='lightbox' target='' styling='' caption='' font_size='' appearance=''][/av_image]

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Sundance Film Festival | Next Fest 2014

By |May 23rd, 2014|Categories: California, Film News, Los Angeles, Music News, National News, Pop Culture, Previews, Promotions, Sundance Film Festival|Tags: , , , |

[av_heading heading='Next Fest Spotlights in Los Angeles ' tag='h2' color='custom-color-heading' custom_font='#cc0099' style='' size='' subheading_active='' subheading_size='15' padding='10'][/av_heading] [av_heading heading='Written by: Matthew McGuire' tag='h6' color='' custom_font='' style='' size='' subheading_active='' subheading_size='15' padding='10'][/av_heading] [av_image src='https://crescentvale.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/10300961_10152212083613515_4448911389398910661_n.png' attachment='5445' align='center' animation='bottom-to-top' link='manually,http://www.sundance.org/next/' target=''] This August 7-10 be ahead of the game with seats to Next Fest 2014. Sundance Film Festival, Kickstarter, YouTube and several more groups are working together to make this event special. ACE HOTEL DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES Sundance NEXT FEST will be taking over the Theatre at Ace Hotel Downtown Los Angeles. Originally opened in the 1920s as the United Artists Theatre, the space symbolizes a

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