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Cha Wa Performing Zydeco Music live in the Carbondale, Illinois at the Sunset Concert Series
Cha Wa is a New Orleans group of musicians that performed on the steps of the Shryock Auditorium on Thursday, July 13. Cha Wa performing at the Sunset Concert Series in Carbondale, Illinois. Photo by: Matthew McGuire The concert series is co-sponsored by the Carbondale Park District, the City of Carbondale, SIU Carbondale's Student Programming Council and the SIU Student Center. Each concert starts around 7:00 p.m. The city rotates between hosting shows at the Shryock Auditorium and Turley Park. The remaining two Sunset Concerts this year include: July 20: Ivas John and local legends, blues, at
Attend AWS Summit Chicago to Learn more about Cloud Computing and New Technology
The AWS Summit Chicago will be taking place this upcoming July 26 & 27 at the McCormick Place Lakeside Center in downtown Chicago. Guests will be able to connect with individuals within the tech community to learn and network together. The event hosts a unique 'Security Jam' that provides a creative space for developers and engineers to explore new forms of security trends in cloud computing. AWS Summit Chicago will host a wide range of workshops, meetings, keynotes and events to experience. Overall, everyone can learn something for AWS Summit Chicago, but they do help guide those with more work
Jamestown Revival set to Headline the Inaugural Faye Fest Music and Food Festival
Faye Fest Music and Food Festival and Deli Star are set to host their first annual event on September 30 from Fayetteville, Illinois. Jamestown Revival will be headlining the one day event at the Fayetteville Community Park. This event is free and open to all ages. A number of food trucks will be available to serve attendees. Additional acts include: Sam Lewis, Old Salt Union, The Steepwater Band, and Well Hungarians. Preview music from Faye Fest acts including Jamestown Revival and The Steepwater Band with live performances on YouTube.
Celebrate Cow Appreciation Day with Ways to Sustain the Environment
Cow Appreciation Day is taking place today with the main purpose attempts to shift people away for overeating red meat. Recently, I cut out fast food from my diet. My body started showing signs of early aging at the age of 33, and I knew it was time for me to start focusing on my health if I wanted to add years to my life. During my diet transition I cut out all red meat for two weeks. I found that my body did not react well to the lack of red meat in my diet. I have started
Plan Ahead with Weather Data and History for the Solar Eclipse 2017 in Carbondale, Illinois
One of the most anticipated solar eclipses will be taking place this upcoming August 21. The United States will be looking to the sky to witness the first totality crossing the country's Pacific coast and Atlantic coast since 1918. Astronomers and Astrologists will be traveling from all over the world to pack in sections of the United States to witness the totality of the solar eclipse. (Totality is defined within Astronomy as: 'the moment or duration of total obscuration of the sun or moon during an eclipse.') The key word in the definition is 'obscuration.' As many travelers plan
Chance the Rapper Steals the Show on NPR’s Tiny Desk
Chance the Rapper rolls out a classic set of music for NPR's Tiny Desk series. Third Story and the Social Experiment helped out with vocals, horn, keys and drums. During the performance Chance the Rapper performed 'They Won't Go When I Go,' originally written by Stevie Wonder. He also showcased a new poem. NPR reported: 'More specifically, he wrote a poem in the short time it took him to ride from his hotel in Washington, D.C. to the NPR Music offices. Calling it "The Other Side," Chance debuted it in the middle of his remarkable set, reading from his
A Perfect Picture to the Solar Eclipse of 2017 in Carbondale, Illinois
A total eclipse will be taking place on Monday, August 21 across sections of the United States. This event will be the first total solar eclipse since 1918. The following states will have more visibility with the solar eclipse: Oregon, Idaho, Wyoming, Nebraska, Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, and South Carolina. Data from Space.com shows the cities that will have the peak totality for the 2017 solar eclipse. They point out the Hopkinsville, Kentucky will have the most time with two minutes and forty seconds to experience the eclipse. Carbondale, Illinois and Colombia, Missouri both will have close to two
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Sell Out Night One at The Hollywood Bowl, and Add Second Night
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers are celebrating a 40th anniversary tour from when they first released their self-titled debut album. After 40 years of performing live concerts, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers still have the drawing power to sell out The Hollywood Bowl at such a fast pace; that the band found it necessary to add a second and final night of music to their tour schedule. The Los Angeles crowd will be entertained with two nights of music featuring Lucinda Williams. Tickets for the second night (9/22) will go on sale starting on July 21. Williams and the
Cage the Elephant gets ‘Unpeeled’ with Remastered Music on July 28
Cage the Elephant is going to release a new album titled Unpeeled on July 28 via RCA Records. The band stripped down to an acoustic format for a recent performance at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, as well as within venues in Los Angeles, Washington DC, and Knoxville. Cage the Elephant was joined by a string quartet to provide depth and layers to their original tracks. Frontman for Cage the Elephant Matt Shultz shares his point of view on Unpeeled. “Many times you’re adding sonic layers looking for something to hide behind, and what you don’t realize is that that vulnerability
The Wrecks and All Time Low set for The Young Renegades Tour
The Wrecks, an indie Los Angeles rock band, has quickly caught the ears of the music industry with only three tracks officially released. Recently, the band announced that they would be joining The Young Renegades Tour with All Time, Night Riots and more on a national summer tour. The Wrecks will be cutting their teeth in some large-scale venues across the United States. "We can’t wait to get back out on the road again, as we’ve been mostly cramped inside writing new material and working on our set for the past few months." - The Wrecks They are currently
Cha Wa is a New Orleans group of musicians that performed
The AWS Summit Chicago will be taking place this upcoming July
Faye Fest Music and Food Festival and Deli Star are set
Cow Appreciation Day is taking place today with the main purpose
One of the most anticipated solar eclipses will be taking place
Chance the Rapper rolls out a classic set of music for
A total eclipse will be taking place on Monday, August 21
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers are celebrating a 40th anniversary tour
Cage the Elephant is going to release a new album titled
The Wrecks, an indie Los Angeles rock band, has quickly caught