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Kacey Musgraves Adds the Warmth to the Holiday Season with New Music
Kacey Musgraves is a heart-stealing, wheeling, dealing, guitar picking, song-writing, creative talent with a new holiday record titled A Very Kacey Christmas. When I first was introduced to Musgraves' music at the 2015 Bonnaroo Music Festival, I was instantly hooked with her attention to detail within music performance. She is a natural at performing live music. Her captivating presence can be felt on stage, as well as during her interviews. Listen in to her first experience on Willie Nelson's tour bus: https://youtu.be/aWMiFbK5Mzc After touring with Willie, Musgraves later would invite him to guest spot on her latest album A Very Kacey Christmas.
Deadmau5 Releases W:/2016ALBUM/ and Tours Heavy in 2017
Deadmau5, a renown music producer from Toronto, has just dropped his latest album W:/2016ALBUM/, along with North American tour dates for 2017. When I first saw the album name, my original thought was, well Joel has given up on conventional methods, and is going rouge. Thank goodness for some variety. It might not be the best marketing move, but the album is amazing. Earlier in the day, I had an electronic group from Australia send over their material, and I tore them up for attempting to copy and mirror a broken pattern in pop music, and electronic music. This trend is
Australia Indie Pop Musicians Vallis Alps Set to Tour North America in 2017
Vallis Alps, an Australia electronic duo, has announce dates for their Fable Tour to help support their upcoming album EP Fable. Parissa Tosif and David Ansari create the soundscapes for Vallis Alps. Their latest track 'Fading' relaxing and chill music to wind down at the end of the day. The electronic music fade of using a female vocalist mix with an electronic beat is getting old fast. This band, and several acts like The Chainsmokers, Flume and ZEDD have had radio success, but it wasn't because the music had depth, it has more to do with the easy to consume nature of music.
Rubblebucket forthcoming EP ‘If U C My Enemies’ out January 20
Rubblebucket has continued to inspire audiences with their seasoned indie rock from Brooklyn. The band will be releasing If U C My Enemies on January 20, 2017. Currently, they are touring to support the new music, and give audience in the northeast and midwest an opportunity to experience their work live. NPR All Songs Considered noted: Rubblebucket took inspiration from a Dalai Lama quote for this track: "Our enemies are our greatest teachers." Looking to replace fear with compassion to create hope for the country, the song is about forgiveness. "If U C My Enemies" is from Rubblebucket's EP of the same name,
Run the Jewels Drop Album Release Date for RTJ3
Run the Jewels have been working hard on their latest album RTJ3, and recently released a new track online, as well as the release date. RTJ3 is currently available to pre-order, as well as available in stores on January 13, 2017. Vinyl options for RTJ3 include Vinyl 4x LP (2x LP original album + 2x LP instrumental album), gold vinyl prints, and blue vinyl. The hiphop duo released a VR project in April for Record Store Day. With the group taking time in 2016 to work on this album, a piece of me hopes for additional tracks and B sides
Renown YouTube Producer Casey Neistat Sells Beme to CNN
Casey Neistat and Beme are set to merge with CNN in 2017 following a multimillion dollar deal. Neistat, the indie YouTube success story, recently started a video-sharing app with the company Beme. Overall, the company brought in users, but like many applications, it experienced difficulty retaining attention with returning users. Neistat pivoted with that company to working out a large deal with CNN for a reported 25 million dollars. The Wall Street Journal also notes, 'as part of the acquisition, CNN will by summer of next year launch a standalone media company led by Mr. Neistat and Beme co-founder Matt
MØ Tours United States and Releases New Music Video with Drum
Karen Marie Ørsted, also known as MØ, is going to be touring North America to wrap up 2016 with stops in Toronto, New York and concerts along the East Coast. Her 2017 tour will also feature live show in the U.S. Recently, MØ released a new video for the single 'Drum' on Sony Music Entertainment. “The video tells a story about moving forward and letting go of the past.” “Even though it sucks and we sometimes don't understand our own decisions—we have to go through with them in order to grow.” - MØ Georgia Hudson directed the music video for
Conan Explores the World of Virtual Reality with the YouTube VR Lab
Conan O'Brien takes a walk on the virtual side in New York with the YouTube VR Lab. His tour showcases some of the hottest new products at Google. During his tour, Conan experienced Tilt Brush, a handheld sensor that virtually builds graphics to match with the brush strokes with a handheld device. It blew Conan's mind. "This is going to put the marijuana industry out of business." - Conan Conan uses Tilt Brush as a demo and blurs the lines of entertainment and promotion. We also blur these lines, but if our outlet ever acquires funding to write or produce
Barbra Streisand and Alejandro González Iñárritu Set to Speak at Tribeca Talks in New York
Tribeca Film Festival announced today that Barbra Streisand and Alejandro González Iñárritu will be speaking live during Tribeca Talks taking place April 19-30 in New York City. Additionally, the festival has noted that they will be hosting Kathryn Bigelow and Imraan Ismail’s virtual reality documentary short The Protectors: Walk in the Ranger’s Shoes. This VR project puts the viewer in the shoes of African rangers protecting elephants from ivory poachers. “These three creative forces – Alejandro, Barbra, Kathryn –are true auteurs. They push themselves and their audiences by constantly entertaining and challenging us through their work.” Alejandro González Iñárritu will be also a
Dawes Extends 2017 Tour with +50 Concert Dates
Dawes has recently announced a large set of tour dates for 2017. The band will be setting out on a massive tour behind We're All Going to Die album. The latest album is the band’s highest charting record to date. The first single, 'When The Tequila Runs Out,' reached top #5 on Billboard’s Triple A Radio Chart. We're All Gonna Die debuted at No. 18 on the Top Current Album charts and No. 1 on overall vinyl sales in the country. “These songs were all written in a very short period of time, very close together. In that sense I
Kacey Musgraves is a heart-stealing, wheeling, dealing, guitar picking, song-writing, creative
Deadmau5, a renown music producer from Toronto, has just dropped his latest
Vallis Alps, an Australia electronic duo, has announce dates for their Fable
Rubblebucket has continued to inspire audiences with their seasoned indie rock from
Run the Jewels have been working hard on their latest album
Casey Neistat and Beme are set to merge with CNN in
Karen Marie Ørsted, also known as MØ, is going to be
Conan O'Brien takes a walk on the virtual side in New
Tribeca Film Festival announced today that Barbra Streisand and Alejandro González Iñárritu
Dawes has recently announced a large set of tour dates for