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Florence + The Machine Steals the Show on Sunday at Hangout Fest
Florence + The Machine closed down the Hangout Stage in grand fashion. Her set started early at 9:25 p.m. After four days of intense music, the festival celebrated their seventh year with fireworks and historic music on stage. Run the Jewels performed on the Surf Stage to a large audience. Their set was hardcore hip-hop that had political and intelligent storytelling. The crowd overall was the most energetic groups I have ever seen. On multiple occasions, I noticed groups of girls running for stage to stage. It takes real dedication to run to different stages. The next generation definitely
Saturday Recap at Hangout Fest 2016 from Alabama
Saturday’s weather provided clear, sunny skies and energetic people from all over the country and globe to party at Hangout Fest. We arrived to the beach to catch Portugal. The Man performing on the Hangout Stage. We ate some food, and ventured over to Camp Hangout. It was a recreational area for people of all ages to interact with kickball, a fire pit, water guns and relaxing shade during the early hours of the day. I can’t remember the last time I played kickball, and being 31-years-old, I felt like a kid again at bat. I did fail to
Friday at the Hangout Music Festival with The Weeknd
The Hangout Music Festival officially kicked off with wet weather. This year, The Weather Channel’s forecast was almost dead on. 3 days prior to the event, a storm system was shown to be moving into the area. On Thursday evening the weather wrecked the lighting rig for The Weeknd. He did perform a short set of hits on stage later in the evening. Alabama Shakes and Walk the Moon each delivered in perfect weather Friday night. Hangout Fest did a good job at working with the weather, and getting the gates opened as soon as the storm cells and
Thursday Pre-Party at Hangout Fest 2016 with Lil Dicky, Matt & Kim
The Hangout Music Festival returned to Gulf Shores, Alabama for a weekend of sun, fun and big beats on the beach. Weather on Thursday provided an overcast and temperatures in the ’70s. Each year, the festival hosts a Pre-Party on Thursday to give guests a chance to experience live entertainment before the main three days of music. Matt & Kim, Big Freedia, Lil Dicky, Moon Taxi, and a group of musicians joined together to provide single sets of their best material at Hangout Fest 2016. [td_block_video_youtube playlist_title="Thursday at Hangout Fest 2016" playlist_yt="NVYufI129D0, zl6r-Eups7A, 1sAnIHKoDbY, xE5_oeHJTbw"]Teddy and I arrived onsite
The FilmTwo Initiative & New Frontier Expand with Sundance Labs
NBCUniversal Connects with Sundance Institute As film continues to become more digital, The Sundance Institute finds new ways to foster and neuter young filmmakers. Virtual reality, and augmented reality have rapidly grown with the digitization of cinema. The Sundance Labs compiled a list of six progressive films set for New Frontier. Flip through the films, and review their subject matter. Aria End is a science fiction video game and installation about Aria, a trans woman with cyborg intestines who works in a subterranean mega-ruin — the site of a bizarre disaster that changes all who are exposed to it. By
Amazon Steamrolls in Dallas, New York City & Online Streaming
Prime Now, Fire TV, and Amazon Video Direct Amazon continues to expand at an exponential rate. In the first quarter if 2016, their operating income was $1.1 billion in the first quarter, compared with $255 million in first quarter 2015. That is almost an increase of four times the income they brought in a year prior. The tech company started off in 1994 providing an option for online shopping. Over the past twenty years, the company has begun to work with cloud computing, retail, delivery, consumer electronics, streaming original content and additional items on AmazonBasics. In an era of disruption, Amazon
Hangout Music Festival 2016 | Weather Preview
Hangout Fest Weather Forecast Hangout Music Festival 2016 is taking place this week in Gulf Shores, Alabama. Over the past four years, we have provided coverage on the festival. This year we are planning ahead to work with the weather over the four day event. Many local residents note that the weather changes faster than normal in the Gulf Coast region. The main weather outlets have already changed their predictions over the past week. That is one reason I wanted to help plan ahead for all types of weather. The storm system that will be passing over Gulf Shores, Alabama
Dominican Holidaze 2016 Hosts STS9, Umphrey’s McGee in Punta Cana
Joe Russo's Almost Dead, Lotus, Lettuce, and The Floozies Dominican Holidaze 2016 will celebrate 10 years of live music with eight live acts currently confirmed. Poolside acts and late night sets will be announced soon. Umphrey's McGee, STS9, The Disco Biscuits, Joe Russo's Almost Dead, Lotus, Lettuce, Shpongle (Simon Posford DJ Set), and The Floozies are set to perform live at Dominican Holidaze 2016. Guests will have the option to stay at Breathless in Punta Cana, as well as it's brand new neighbor, Now Onyx. The Disco Biscuits: Performing 2 FULL, 2 SET SHOWS plus an additional sunset show Umphrey’s McGee: Performing 2 FULL,
I Am Thalente Film Review with Insight from Director Natalie Johns
A Documentary on International Skateboarding with Thalente Natalie Jones, director for I Am Thalente, worked with Seed & Spark to produce a social conscious film project that portrays a life of a homeless young adult, Thalente Biyela, and his aspirations to compete on a professional level. When I first saw the trailer to the film, I experienced chills and goosebumps over the amount of drive and spirit within Thalente. It was clear that a higher power was telling me that this film had meaning, it contains substance, and a voice of reason in a world of chaos. "Hard word pays off." Thalente Biyela
Future Rock’s Long Ago Storms Into Spring 2016
"Long Ago is a slowed down, 107 BPM house groove." - Future Rock Future Rock has recently released Long Ago, on 1320 Records. The album is currently on streaming platforms with iTunes and Spotify. Future Rock is a Chicago-based trio that performs high-energy electronica rock to crowds in a variety of venues. Their latest release Long Ago highlights additional layers, such as a female vocalist, Anna Soltys, to provide a unique style to the band's sound on record. The core members of the band is made up of keyboardist Mickey Kellerman, bassist Felix Moreno bass, and drummer Darren Heitz. They are talented
Florence + The Machine closed down the Hangout Stage in grand
Saturday’s weather provided clear, sunny skies and energetic people from all
The Hangout Music Festival officially kicked off with wet weather. This
The Hangout Music Festival returned to Gulf Shores, Alabama for a
NBCUniversal Connects with Sundance Institute As film continues to become more digital,
Prime Now, Fire TV, and Amazon Video Direct Amazon continues to expand
Hangout Fest Weather Forecast Hangout Music Festival 2016 is taking place this
Joe Russo's Almost Dead, Lotus, Lettuce, and The Floozies Dominican Holidaze 2016 will
A Documentary on International Skateboarding with Thalente Natalie Jones, director for I
"Long Ago is a slowed down, 107 BPM house groove." - Future