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  • Screenshot from the SXSW 2017 film Chocolate. Photo by: SXSW / YouTube

Virtual Reality Projects Chocolate, Show It 2 Me, and Fistful of Stars on Display at SXSW

By |March 14th, 2017|Categories: Austin, Entertainment, Featured, National News, Pop Culture, SXSW, Texas, Virtual Reality, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , |

The tracks and conference dates for the virtual reality and augmented reality at SXSW start today and move through the next two days. Guests will be able to connect with mixed reality programs to test out the interactive experiences. Scan over the complete schedule for AR & VR events in Austin. Virtual Cinema will be held on March 16 from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The SXSW Virtual Cinema is returning for its second year as our exhibition space for this new and exciting creative world located at the JW Marriott during SXSW 2017. In addition to films, on

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  • Highlights from SXSW 2017. Photo by: SXSW / YouTube

Tap Into Trailers, Highlights and Key Events on Deck at SXSW 2017

By |March 14th, 2017|Categories: Austin, Economy, Entertainment, Featured, Film News, National News, Politics, Pop Culture, SXSW, Tech News, Texas, World News, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

SXSW has made it through four days of technology, film and music in downtown Austin, Texas. The festival will run from March 10-19. Speakers from different industries converge in venues around the city to share trends in technology, premiere films, and check out new bands. Explore data covering SXSW, and events that took place last year as well. Ten world premieres, ten unique ways to celebrate the art of storytelling. Selected from 1,442 films submissions in 2016. An assortment of stories told using traditional animation, computer-generated effects, stop-motion, and everything in-between. Live soundtracks, cult re-issues & much more. Our

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  • Rancid & Dropkick Murphys From Boston to Berkeley Tour. Photo provided.

Rancid & Dropkick Murphys From Boston to Berkeley Tour

By |March 14th, 2017|Categories: Canada, Chicago, Denver, Entertainment, Featured, Los Angeles, Music News, National News, North America, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Punk rock legends Rancid and Dropkick Murphys are joining forces for the North American Boston to Berkeley Tour. Celtic-American punk rock with Dropkick Murphys will be live at the House of Blues in their hometown in Boston, Massachusetts on St. Patrick's Day. Later in the year the band will join up with the Berkeley rockers with Rancid. This tour will cover multiple stops across the Unites States and Canada. Browse over the current dates below. Watch and stream their latest music on YouTube. [td_block_text_with_title custom_title="Rancid and Dropkick Murphys on the Road"] Tour Dates Date | Location |

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  • Final four logo from March Madness 2017. Photo by: NCAA

NCAA Men’s Basketball March Madness Kicks Off on March 16

By |March 13th, 2017|Categories: Arizona, Featured, National News, Pop Culture, Previews, Sports, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , |

NCAA basketball is heating up with March Madness kicking off on March 16. Colleges from around the country will be looking to capture the coveted prize of the NCAA Championship. Men and Women will go head to head in athletic competition. The men will play from March 16 to April 3. The women will face off from March 23 to April 1. Warren Buffet and Berkshire Hathaway has announced that he will provide $1 million a year to any Berkshire Hathaway employee who predicts the Sweet 16 teams of the NCAA tournament in March, according to a CNBC interview. Take

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  • Jill and Joe Biden at SXSW 2017. Photo by: SXSW / YouTube

Recap Days 1-3 at SXSW 2017 with Joe Biden, Film and Technology

By |March 12th, 2017|Categories: Austin, Entertainment, Featured, Film News, Health, Music News, National News, Politics, Pop Culture, SXSW, Tech News, Texas, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , |

SXSW 2017 kicked off on March 10 last week in Austin, Texas. The event will take place March 10-19 with conferences, workshops, trade shows, and events to partake in during the festival. For the past several years, SXSW kicks off the festival with keynote speakers that have worked to define their respective industries. This year, former Vice President Joe Biden, was on hand to illustrate the importance of healthcare. "Obviously Pharrell is not playing at the same time." - Joe Biden Biden discussed his latest program that stemmed out of the White House Cancer Moonshot to help families fighting cancer.

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  • Mountain Jam 2017 lineup. Photo provided.

Mountain Jam 2017 Books Marco Benevento, Chuck Prophet to Perform

By |March 12th, 2017|Categories: Entertainment, Featured, Festivals, Music News, National News, New York, Previews, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , |

Mountain Jam 2017 announced their full lineup recently with Marco Benevento, Chuck Prophet, Hamish Anderson, and the Brothers McCann rounding out the performers. The festival organizers have noted that daily schedules, late shows, Thursday night pre-parties for our early campers, and single day tickets will be announced soon. Hunter Mountain in upstate New York will be rocking this upcoming June 16-18. Browse over the preview video for Mountain Jam 2017 on YouTube. 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  • The Get Down screenshot. Photo by Netflix / YouTube

Preview The Get Down – Part II set to Stream on Netflix on April 7

By |March 12th, 2017|Categories: Entertainment, Featured, Film News, Music News, National News, Netflix, New York City, Pop Culture, Previews, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Netflix is producing a second season of the show The Get Down. It will start streaming on April 7. South Bronx in New York continues to serve as a melting pot for a wide range of cultures all converging in one place. The Get Down takes a look at the music scene during the late '70s in New York City. Despite the show having financial issues in the past, Netflix is going with another season in 2017. The network's ability to finance the show works well with the fictional drama that takes place within the show. Watch the trailer

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  • US Government spending data. Photo by: Somchai Kongkamsri / Pexels.com

Graphiq Visualizations Use Data to Show Government Spending on Healthcare and Defense

By |March 12th, 2017|Categories: Economy, Featured, Health, National News, Politics, Tech News, United States, World News, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

The United States is in a major state of transition in several industries including defense, healthcare, and additional programs. Graphiq utilizes data from established sources such as White House Office of Management and Budget, Kaiser Family Foundation and many additional sources. Browse over their YouTube video below to find out more on how they source their information. The data charts below mirrors other charts and research that I have seen from other media companies. Each source will have their own agenda and narrative, but with Graphiq, I find that they do their best to accurately source each chart. Next, a visualization

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  • Mamby on the Beach 2017 lineup. Photo provided.

Mamby on the Beach 2017 in Chicago Hosts MGMT, Flying Lotus, Raury

By |March 11th, 2017|Categories: Chicago, Entertainment, Featured, Festivals, Illinois, Music News, National News, Pop Culture, Previews, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , |

Mamby on the Beach has recently announced their 2017 lineup with MGMT, Walk the Moon, Local Natives and +45 artists performing at Oakwood Beach on South Lake Shore Drive. The event is taking place on June 24 & 25 resting next to the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan. This marks the third year for the event. The northern sandy environment during summer is an excellent way to experience Chicago. Musical acts for 2017 include: MGMT, Walk the Moon, Local Natives, Miike Snow, Flying Lotus and Cut Copy set to perform live on stage. Additional acts: Raury, Louis Futon, Thundercat, STRFKR, Marian Hill, Saba, Tchami, Green Velvet and over 45

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  • An Airbnb throwback music experience from SXSW 2014. Photo by: Airbnb / YouTube

Airbnb Explores Avenues in Major Cities to Connect Consumers and Original Music Experiences

By |March 10th, 2017|Categories: Entertainment, Featured, London, Los Angeles, Miami, Music News, National News, Paris, Pop Culture, Tech News, Tokyo, Travel, World News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Airbnb has launched a new project titled Music Experiences. This new initiative connects musicians and travels via Airbnb's dynamic platform. Sofar Sounds has been producing informal concerts in over 300 cities around the world with bands including: Yeasayer, Bastille, Hozier, Leon Bridges, Karen O and many others. Airbnb has also worked with connecting music and their brand in the past. The YouTube clip below showcases Snoop Dogg working with Airbnb at SXSW 2014. “We’re launching Music Experiences to give people access to exclusive and immersive music events – from intimate live performances, special pop up gigs, underground music sessions and meeting local

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