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  • Flume 2016 World Tour. Photo by: Flume / YouTube

Flume Takes Over the World with New Album Skin

By |July 25th, 2016|Categories: Australia, Chicago, Entertainment, Featured, Festivals, Lollapalooza, Los Angeles, Music News, National News, Pop Culture, San Francisco, Seattle, United States, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , |

Flume continues to sell out concerts worldwide as he supports his latest release Skin. This tour hosts a wide range of talent along with the 24-year-old Australian producer Harley Streten/Flume. Vince Staples, Cashmere Cat, AlunaGeorge, Shlohmo, Mura Masa, Ryan Hemsworth, Classixx, Mr. Carmack, EPROM, Chrome Sparks, Wave Racer, Basenji, TOKiMONSTA, Kenton Slash Demon, HWLS, Charles Murdoch, Hermitude and more will support on select dates. He will perform at Lollapalooza in Chicago this Sunday on the Samsung stage from 6:25 - 7:25 p.m. Flume will embark on a massive world tour including four sold out, consecutive nights at Los

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  • Pokémon GO still shot. Photo by: Nintendo / YouTube

The Augmented Reality Revolution with Pokémon GO

By |July 7th, 2016|Categories: Asia, Economy, Entertainment, Film News, Gaming, Global, National News, Pop Culture, Previews, San Francisco, Tech News, Virtual Reality|Tags: , , , , , , |

Motion Graphics in a Filter Form Nintendo, Niantic and The Pokémon Company released Pokémon GO, a smartphone app that augments reality, (with a motion picture filter) to display digital creatures in with a live setting. Recently, smartphone users that have download Snapchat, may have noticed the filters that the app uses. They have a motion graphic for a tongue, and various other filters. Pokémon GO is utilizing the motion graphic filter method, but they are also taking it a step further with gameplay centered around geography. The new app has had some technical difficulties, but users have been highly engaged

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  • Andra Day fall tour. Photo provided.

Andra Day Delivers Soul Music with US Fall Tour

By |June 25th, 2016|Categories: Andra Day, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Entertainment, Los Angeles, Music News, National News, New York City, Pop Culture, San Francisco, United States|Tags: , , , , , |

San Diego to Houston Andra Day is set to tour this fall with a kickoff show at Humphrey's in her hometown in San Diego, California. She will be performing over 18 shows across the United States. Over the summer Andra Day has been filling festival stages with soul music. Her band will be playing live in theaters and a few shows at the House of Blues venues. Day's music showcases an intimate style, and the venues will pair well with her sound. Scan over the tour dates, and a recent performance on Austin City Limits. Andra Day on Austin City Limits "Rise

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  • Sam Bush Storyman album artwork. Photo provided.

Storyman by Sam Bush Recorded in Nashville & Destin, Florida

By |June 24th, 2016|Categories: Entertainment, Music News, Nashville, National News, Pop Culture, San Francisco, St. Louis, United States|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Bluegrass Legend Releases Seventh Album on Sugar Hill Records Emmylou Harris, Alison Krauss and Deborah Holland join Sam Bush for his 2016 release of Storyman. “I’m well aware that people buy individual tracks digitally, and that’s good. But I still think of it as an album––a body of work. And I’m really satisfied with these songs. It’s taken a while, but I sure am happy with them.” - Sam Bush Storyman starts off with 'Play by Your Own Rules' with a fast-paced mandolin picking away with the distinct "Sam Bush Sound" on the record. I would group this with the newgrass revival

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  • Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Golden State Warriors 93-89 in Game 7. Lebron James makes a key block in the game. Photo: NBA / YouTube

Cleveland Cavaliers Win Game 7 vs. the Golden State Warriors 93-89

By |June 20th, 2016|Categories: California, Cleveland, National News, North America, Ohio, Pop Culture, San Francisco, Sports, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Cavs Win on the Road 4-3 A rematch of the decade has just concluded with the Cleveland Cavaliers beating the Golden State Warriors 93-89 in Game 7 of the NBA Finals held in Oakland, California. In 2015, the Golden State Warriors beat the Cleveland Cavs 4-2 in the NBA Finals. It marked one of the finest showings in the playoffs for both franchisees. In 2016, both teams won their conference finals, and held the top spots once again moving into the finals. The stage was set for a grand rematch. In the first two games of the NBA Finals, the

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  • Warpaint 2016 Tour. Photo provided.

Warpaint Tours Europe and the US with +25 Live Shows

By |June 14th, 2016|Categories: Berlin, California, Chicago, Entertainment, Europe, Festivals, London, Los Angeles, Music News, National News, New York City, Paris, San Francisco|Tags: , , , , , |

LA Heartbreakers International 2016 Tour Warpaint is hitting the festival circuit and venues across the United States and parts of Europe this fall with 28 live shows scheduled. The Los Angeles-based group has been building a strong reputation on the west coast, as well as larger markets. Their fall tour with feature: Seattle’s Showbox; Chicago’s Thalia Hall; the Music Tastes Good Festival in downtown Long Beach. They will be performing alongside The Specials, Melvins, Kate Tempest, Squeeze, and De La Soul. Warpaint is an all female band, with three albums of material. They continue to mature and excite crowds worldwide. Scan

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  • Sara Watkins album cover for Young In All The Wrong Ways. Photo provided.

Sara Watkins (Nickel Creek) Returns with New Music & Tour

By |April 26th, 2016|Categories: Bonnaroo, Chicago, Festivals, London, Music News, National News, New York City, San Francisco|Tags: , , , , , |

Young In All The Wrong Ways, Due July 1 on New West Records Sara Watkins, (Nickel Creek) has released a video for 'Move Me' from her upcoming album Young In All The Wrong Ways.  When speaking to NPR Music about the song 'Move Me' Watkins notes, "this song came out of feelings of frustration with some relationships that had gotten stale or outdated." Sara Watkins solo music is threaded with a similar fabric that she had with Watkins Family Hour and Nickel Creek. The band for Young In All The Wrong Ways is comprised of guitarist Chris Eldridge, bass player Paul Kowert, Jon Brion, Jay

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Mike Dillon Releases Functioning Broke April 29

By |April 6th, 2016|Categories: Jazz Fest, Music News, National News, New Orleans, San Francisco|Tags: , , , , , |

The Rhythm of the Moment Vinnie Amico, drummer for Moe., gave a drum instruction crash course on drumming at the 2013 Summer Camp Music Festival. During the workshop, Amico described how the drummer leads the tone and is the driving force around the beat to the song.  When I listen to Mike Dillon on the xylophone, his refine sound molds well as a solo artist, as well as with other artists. With roots in New Orleans, it has given Dillon the opportunity to perform with a wide range of artists. His latest album, Functioning Broke will be released on April 29

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  • Outside Lands 2016 lineup. Photo by: Outside Lands

Outside Lands Presents Radiohead, LCD, Lionel Richie +70 Live Acts

By |April 5th, 2016|Categories: Big Boi, Festivals, GRiZ, Lettuce, Music News, National News, San Francisco, Vulfpeck, ZEDD|Tags: , , , , , , |

ZEDD, Big Grams, GRiZ, Vulfpeck Set to Perform in Golden Gate Park Outside Lands has just released their 2016 lineup with Radiohead, LCD Soundsystem and Lionel Richie headlining the event. Ranger Dave, and the Outside Lands team sold out of presale tickets, but have general admission tickets ready for sale starting 4/7. The lineup this year features the English rock band Radiohead, the reunion of the LCD Soundsystem, and the memorable Lionel Richie. In addition, the festival showcases a set of diverse acts including: Big Grams, Sufjan Stevens, Major Lazer, Jason Isbell, GRiZ, Lettuce and Vulfpeck. Acts from jazz, funk,

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  • Silicon Valley Season 3 still shot, Photo by: HBO / YouTube

Silicon Valley Season 3: Trailer

By |March 18th, 2016|Categories: Entertainment, Film News, National News, San Francisco, SXSW, Tech News, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , |

HBO’s Emmy-Winning & Golden Globe-Nominated Comedy Series Returns for Season 3 Silicon Valley has just released a trailer for their 3rd season coming out on Sunday, April 24. The cast and crew stopped by SXSW Interactive to give insight on behind the scenes production for the show. "We always looked at them as the Bad News Bears or Delta House where their constantly outsiders trying to crack the big machine." - Alec Berg, Executive Producer During the discussion the cast and crew cover how accurate they try to be when producing the show. At one point, a producer brings up that over

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