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Coco and Pixar Makes A Mark on Music and Film History | Movie Review
Coco Sets A Box Office Record in Mexico Pixar and Disney has captured the attention of international audiences with the recent release of Coco. This animated feature film showcases a young man traveling through a fictional world during Día de los Muertos. The time period known as Día de los Muertos is also known as 'Day of the Dead.' It is an annual tradition that runs from October 31 to November 2. Coco was directed by Lee Unkrich, which also worked on Finding Nemo and Toy Story 2. His ability to create and produce scenes in each of these movies is
Lotus Announces Winter Tour Dates Across the United States
Live Concerts in Chicago, Los Angeles and Denver Electronic rock returns in 2018 with a slew of concerts featuring Lotus covering the North, South, East and West sections of the United States. Lotus will be joining the festivities on Jam Cruise this year from January 17-22. After performing oceanside, they will hit the road in February. The tour kicks off in Morgantown and moves across the Midwest with shows at the Vic Theater in Chicago, and the Fine Line Music Cafe in Minneapolis. They will perform live in Aspen on February 22 and 23, as well as returning to Denver
An International View on Air Pollution and Climate Change
Explore Solutions to Air Pollution Air pollution is one of the largest problems that spans across developed countries. Each country takes a unique stance on creating solutions to this issue. The Guardian recently reported that air pollution in the United Kingdom causes over 40,000 premature deaths each year. In order to build solution to this epidemic, they noted: 'Five cities and 23 local authorities have been selected in the new plan to come up with measures to reduce illegal levels of nitrogen dioxide by December 2018.' China is taking the problem of pollution, and making a positive out of a negative.
Sundance Film Festival 2018 Presents the Feature Film Selection
110 Feature-Length Films Were Selected from Over 3,900 Projects The Sundance Film Festival has announced their first slate of films for 2018. They have unveiled their feature film categories with 110 selections from over 29 different countries. This past year the festival generated over 71,000 attendees over the ten day period. Sundance Film Festival composes a wide array of independent voices to share on one of the largest platforms in the United States. Robert Redford, Founder and President of the Sundance Institute shared his point of view on the festival. “The work of independent storytellers can challenge and possibly change
Okeechobee Music Festival Releases Lineup with Arcade Fire, Bassnectar and Halsey Headlining
Big Gigantic, Leon Bridges, Gramatik, STS9, Thievery Corporation, and Sylvan Esso Set to Blast Off from Okeechobee, Florida from March 1-4 The Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival has recently announced their 2018 lineup with Arcade Fire, 2 sets from Bassnectar, Halsey, and Travis Scott headlining the four day event. Okeechobee Music Festival is held within Central Florida. The festival grounds is known as Sunshine Grove, and spans across 800-acres of tropical wetlands. The response to the lineup on social media is filled with mixed reactions. I find it hysterical that fans are upset that the lineup last year was better overall. After reviewing
AWS re:Invent Unveils New Products with Amazon Sumerian, GuardDuty, and AWS AppSync
Amazon Web Services re:Invent 2017 Takes Over Las Vegas from November 27 to December 1 A major tech conference is currently underway in Las Vegas known as AWS re:Invent. Wednesday marks the third day of the interactive event. Amazon has been releasing new products, software and hardware that they have ready to deploy. Furthermore, attendees have the ability to learn new coding languages, and network with similar engineers. The conference is available to stream live on their Twitch channel. In addition, viewers can connect with recaps on their YouTube channel. Connect with a live stream on early Wednesday with AWS's
Kendrick Lamar, Bruno Mars, and SZA Selected as GRAMMY Nominations
60th Grammy Awards Will Broadcast Live from Madison Square Garden on January 28 Musicians from various genres will take centerstage at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, January 28 for the 60th annual GRAMMY Awards. The event organizers recently released their selection of nominees featuring Kendrick Lamar, Bruno Mars, SZA, ODESZA, Chris Stapleton, Lorde and many others. "Their recordings are a true testament to how creatively alive and meaningful our music industry has become. Each nominee uses their craft to inspire, uplift, and tell stories of our world through their artistry. They provide a vibrant soundtrack that represents the highest level
Talib Kweli Carries the Torch for New York Hiphop on ‘Radio Silence’
The Cyclical Problem of Art Imitating Life Talib Kweli has recently released Radio Silence via Javotti Media / 3D. It displays the life and times of a Brooklyn artist painting a verbal expression of life in New York City. For decades Kweli has sought out the truth with his art, and made it possible for others to see the pros and cons of daily life. Radio Silence continues to mold the future for listeners to experience the world through his eyes. The title track 'Radio Silence' showcases a thoughtful passage of art imitating life. I feel I’m cursed, so I talk this
John Legend and Carrie Underwood Will Co-host the 60th GRAMMYs at Madison Square Garden
Appearances Scheduled for the 2017 GRAMMYs Include: Christina Aguilera, Mary J. Blige, Celine Dion, Dave Grohl, Elton John, Alicia Keys, Bruno Mars, Ricky Martin, Paul McCartney, P!nk, Blake Shelton, Bruce Springsteen, Sting, U2, and Keith Urban The Recording Academy and the organizers to the GRAMMYs have announced that John Legend and Carrie Underwood will be co-hosting the 60th annual event from Madison Square Garden. The annual award show will put the spotlight on some of the most talents musicians in modern music. One element that I would like to see the GRAMMYs tap into is the indie music scene. A lot
Brandi Carlile’s New Album ‘By The Way, I Forgive You’ Set for Release on February 16
The New Album was Produced by Dave Cobb and Shooter Jennings Brandi Carlile and company have polished up an acoustic album for the ages with heavy hitters Dave Cobb and Shooter Jennings as producers. Tim Hanseroth performs bass and his twin brother Phil Hanseroth helps out on vocals and guitar. The collection of talented musicians have been able to tap into raw emotion and showcase it on By The Way, I Forgive You. The album was recorded at Nashville’s historic RCA Studio A. Carlile shares insight on working with the Hanseroth twins. “The Twins and I have been in a
Coco Sets A Box Office Record in Mexico Pixar and Disney has
Live Concerts in Chicago, Los Angeles and Denver Electronic rock returns in
Explore Solutions to Air Pollution Air pollution is one of the largest
110 Feature-Length Films Were Selected from Over 3,900 Projects The Sundance Film
Big Gigantic, Leon Bridges, Gramatik, STS9, Thievery Corporation, and Sylvan Esso Set to Blast Off
Amazon Web Services re:Invent 2017 Takes Over Las Vegas from November 27
60th Grammy Awards Will Broadcast Live from Madison Square Garden on January
The Cyclical Problem of Art Imitating Life Talib Kweli has recently released
Appearances Scheduled for the 2017 GRAMMYs Include: Christina Aguilera, Mary J. Blige, Celine
The New Album was Produced by Dave Cobb and Shooter Jennings Brandi