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Sundance Institute Announces Film and Music Lineup for Sundance NEXT FEST 2016
August 12-14 at The Theatre at Ace Hotel Downtown Los Angeles The Sundance Institute has just released the 2016 music, comedy and film lineup for NEXT FEST. Several of the film such as, Morris from America, White Girl and Goat; all made their world debuts at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival. They each won big with worldwide audiences. They will be making their Los Angeles Premiere at NEXT FEST. Royal by Flying Lotus will be making its World Premiere at the festival taking place August 12-14. Take a look through the film guide setup by the Sundance Institute for the NEXT
Research the Effects of Music On the Body
Heart Rate, Brain Activity, and Mood Music is a universal form of communication that has been around for tens of thousands of years. It has evolved from using air to produce sound with flutes, to people singing together, moving forward to drumming on goatskin tied around hollow pieces of wood, to later using strings and bows to manipulate sound. Music in evolution continues to progress along with Homo sapiens. As our species develops advanced forms of tools; it also provides musicians the ability to produce music for different listeners, settings and environments. Originally, music was shared in between friends and family in central Europe.
The Celebration to the Declaration of Independence on July 4th
Tradition Behind Independence Day United States Congressman and politicians collectively gathered in Philadelphia in 1774 to announce our freedom from the Kingdom of Great Britain. Now in 2016, people in the United States celebrate the country's independence, at the same time, protests in the London have been taking place following the Brexit vote to separate their country from the European Union. In connection, Britain and the U.S. both wanted their independence, but in Britain's case; some of the country may have come to realize being connected with the EU is better overall. Reuters recently reported on Brexit in Britain. In our Declaration of Independence
LouFest 2016 Releases Daily Schedule
Ms. Lauryn Hill to Showcase in Forest Park LouFest 2016 has just announced their schedule. The festival will be taking place in downtown St. Louis with LCD Soundsystem, Chris Stapleton, Ms. Lauryn Hill, Big Gigantic and additional artists. LouFest is now celebrating their 7th year. The festival has over 30 national acts set to perform on 4 stages. There will be the Market Square showcasing local artists, and the Nosh Pit celebrating the Lou's culinary excellence. For single day passes via the festival's main website, click here. LouFest continues to provide grammy award-winning music live on stage in the heart of St.
Google Project Bloks Connects Hardware Production with Online Education
Research and Develop the Future of Technology Google Project Bloks is reshaping the way we see physical programming and provides insight on how to build skills in hardware production. It works as as open source platform for designers and researchers to communicate and share ideas. Check out a photo from Google Project Bloks of the Base Board they plan to use. The project is still in active research, but IDEO’s Coding Kit will be available for kids to play with at the Exploratorium in San Francisco, CA and at the Science Museum in London, UK. The website notes that the
VidCon 2016 Celebrates Seventh Year in Anaheim, California
Experience the Action from #VidCon2016 VidCon 2016 has just wrapped, and the event has live streams currently available to view on YouTube. Recap all the keynotes, presentations, and interactive media from the Anaheim Convention Center. This year, VidCon released a new trailer for an upcoming channel The Rock plans to produce with YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=etkRvX9JZBg The event also showcased new material from the YouTube Red catalog. Users that subscribe to YouTube Red will be able to skip ads, as well as stream the latest music on Google Play, and watch original content on YouTube. Escape the Night is a recent show to premiere,
Pilgrimage Music Festival Adds Grace Potter, Jason Isbell, Hall & Oats
Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Anderson East and More Join the Lineup Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival is a two-day music event taking place at The Park within Harlinsdale Farm located in Franklin, TN. The festival has recently announced Grace Potter, Jason Isbell, Daryl Hall & John Oats to join over 30 acts on September 24 & 25. "In addition to the incredible artists we have added to the lineup, we have also teamed up with local and regional sponsors, restaurants, food trucks and festival vendors that includes great partners like The Frye Company Harpeth River Stage." - Pilgrimage Music Festival Beck, Kacey Musgraves,
Andra Day Delivers Soul Music with US Fall Tour
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
Storyman by Sam Bush Recorded in Nashville & Destin, Florida
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
The Avett Brothers ‘True Sadness’ Album Review
Diamonds Made from Coal The Avett Brothers returned to the studio to produce the latest chapter of their lives with Rick Rubin once again. True Sadness is their twelfth album overall, not including promotional EPs or live albums. The album was produced by Rick Rubin on his American Recordings label. Despite Rubin's past success, I felt that The Avetts should have looked for another producer to give this album a new style of production. 'Ain't No Man' kicks off the album with a joyful rhythm. The soul and resurrected energy stems at the center of the song. The lyrics showcase a romantic
August 12-14 at The Theatre at Ace Hotel Downtown Los Angeles The
Heart Rate, Brain Activity, and Mood Music is a universal form of
Tradition Behind Independence Day United States Congressman and politicians collectively gathered in
Ms. Lauryn Hill to Showcase in Forest Park LouFest 2016 has just
Research and Develop the Future of Technology Google Project Bloks is reshaping
Experience the Action from #VidCon2016 VidCon 2016 has just wrapped, and the
Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Anderson East and More Join the Lineup Pilgrimage
San Diego to Houston Andra Day is set to tour this fall with a
Bluegrass Legend Releases Seventh Album on Sugar Hill Records Emmylou Harris, Alison
Diamonds Made from Coal The Avett Brothers returned to the studio to produce