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  • CarbondALE Brew Fest. Photo by: Matthew McGuire

CarbondALE Brew Fest 2016 Hosts Top Tier Regional Brewers

By |May 6th, 2016|Categories: Carbondale, Culinary, Entertainment, Festivals, Film News, Interviews, Music News, National News, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Local Brewing Companies Feature New Craft Beer Selection CarbondALE Brew Fest celebrated their third year with a large selection of beverages on hand Friday, May 6. Downtown Carbondale, Illinois was packed with craft beer enthusiasts. The pavilion was filled with laughter, live music and regional breweries looking to showcase their latest products. Big Muddy Brewing, based out of Murphysboro, Illinois hosted two new beers on tap, as well as some of their top voted beers for guests to try out. Southern Illinois Brewers, is a collection of brewmasters that work together to share their passion for producing beer. They had

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  • Florence and the Machine still shot from The Odyssey. Photo provided.

Florence + The Machine & Vincent Haycock Release The Odyssey

By |April 21st, 2016|Categories: Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Entertainment, Florence + The Machine, Gulf Shores, Hangout Music Festival, Interviews, London, Music News, National News, New York City, Pop Culture, World News|Tags: , , , , |

Florence & Vincent Team Up to Produce a Short Film Covering an Emotional Storm Florence and The Machine will be screening the concluding chapter to their ongoing short film series known as The Odyssey. https://youtu.be/HajiEqEtIRY The film will stream in full online for the first time ever today, April 21, at 2:00 p.m. ET via http://florenceandthemachine.net/, followed by a live Facebook Q&A with Florence and Haycock at 3:00 p.m. ET, also hosted by Rojas. The video collection for The Odyssey was made to pair with Welch's How Big How Blue How Beautiful. Scan over the videos in this YouTube Playlist. I found that

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  • Savannah Hudson from The Heirs. Photo provided by The Heirs.

Artist Interview Featuring Savannah Hudson from The Heirs

By |April 15th, 2016|Categories: Austin, California, Entertainment, Interviews, Los Angeles, Music News, National News, Pop Culture, Texas, The Heirs, United States, Warped Tour|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Touring South by Southwest and on Warped Tour The Heirs recently toured heavily through SXSW in Texas, and now the band returns to the Southwest to perform on the Van's Warped Tour. Savannah Hudson, lead vocalist for The Heirs, spoke about her recording process in the studio, love for vinyl and the band's upcoming tour. This interview gives insight behind the structure of the band. Hudson covers her musical influences and her passion behind experiencing different forms of live music. https://youtu.be/1ZMU0SPrbF4 Scan over the interview, and connect with the band on Twitter for updates. How was the recording process for

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  • Muddy Magnolias with Kallie North and Jessy Wilson. Photo by: Andrea Behrends

Hangout Music Festival 2016 Artist Interview | Muddy Magnolias

By |April 4th, 2016|Categories: Chicago, Entertainment, Gulf Shores, Hangout Music Festival, Interviews, Muddy Magnolias, Music News, National News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Muddy Magnolias Takes Southern Rock to New Avenues Interview with: Kallie North and Jessy Wilson Written by: Matthew McGuire ? BMI is taking things beachside. pic.twitter.com/8fgLETEaRL — Hangout Music Fest (@Hangoutfest) March 23, 2016 Muddy Magnolias, a Nashville-based band with roots across the South, spoke with me in the early afternoon of Monday, April 4. Kallie North and Jessy Wilson, founders of the group, shared insight on their development as a band, and personally as musicians. It was a soulful conversation filled with laughter and dialogue covering their time in the studio and performing live shows. It was interesting to

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  • Fusion Boot Camp ribbon cutting in Marion, Illinois. Photo by: Matthew McGuire

Fusion Boot Camp Conducts Ribbon Cutting in Southern Illinois

By |March 31st, 2016|Categories: Economy, Illinois, Interviews, Local News, Sports, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , |

A Jumpstart at Fusion Boot Camp The Marion City Chamber helped celebrate a new business in the southern section of Illinois with Fusion Boot Camp. Brandy Robinson has been working with health and fitness, as well as with the local community to help raise awareness about the importance of physical health. Her latest venture, Fusion Boot Camp is open at 601 East DeYoung Street in Marion, Illinois. On Thursday, March 31, Robinson and a group of supporters gathered to help celebrate the ribbon cutting ceremony. Guests were able to get a look and feel for the new location. Robinson continues

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  • AURA Music & Arts Festival artists at large featuring: Chuck Jones, Scott Zwang, Mike Dillon, Jennifer Hartswick and Natalie Cressman. Photo by: Dopapod

AURA Music Festival Artist Interview | NUNCHUCK – Chuck Jones

By |March 1st, 2016|Categories: AURA Music Festival, Entertainment, Florida, Interviews, Live Oak, Music News, National News|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Explore the Collaborative Spirit at the Suwannee Music Park The AURA Music Festival will be held this weekend at the Suwannee Music Park in Live Oak, Florida. AURA Fest is hosting a special collaboration with Mike Dillion on percussion, Craig Broadhead from Turkuaz, as well as Scott and Chuck from Dopapod. Chuck Jones, Scott Zwang, Mike Dillion and Craig Broadhead (Turkuaz) will be performing as NUNCHUCK! on Friday from 8:00-9:15 in the Vibe Tent. Tony Smith sat down to go over the festival and the side project known as NUNCHUCK! with Chuck Jones, bassist from Dopapod. How excited are you

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  • Snarky Puppy at AURA Music Festival 2016. Photo by: Snarky Puppy / AURA Music Festival

AURA Music Festival 2016 Artist Interview | Snarky Puppy

By |February 29th, 2016|Categories: AURA Music Festival, Florida, Interviews, Live Oak, Music News, National News, Previews, Snarky Puppy|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Jay Jennings, Trumpet Player in Snarky Puppy Interview Snarky Puppy, a New York-based group, originally founded in Texas, produces a blend of jazz and instrumental rock with multiple drummers, guitar players and a horn section to beef up their sound. The band recently won their second GRAMMY award for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album. Snarky Puppy will be touring internationally this year, but before they hit Mexico, South America and a national tour, the band will kicking off the festival season at the AURA Music Festival March 3-5. Tony Smith and Jay Jennings spoke together on the band's evolution, their touring schedule and the

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  • Lotus live at Mainstage Morgantown on 02.26.16. Photo by: Nicholas Hess

Lotus Live in Morgantown | Review & Interview with Jesse Miller

By |February 20th, 2016|Categories: Entertainment, Interviews, Lotus, Morgantown, Music News, National News, Photography, Reviews, West Virginia|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Lotus Returns to Morgantown Interview with Jesse Miller Words & Photos by: Nicholas Hess Nicholas Hess, photographer and multimedia producer, had the opportunity to talk with Jesse Miller, bassist for Lotus. The interview took place before their sold-out show at Mainstage Morgantown before doors opened on Tuesday, February 16.   Jesse was open and receptive to all questions, and we appreciate him taking the time to talk with us. I arrived before the music started up to speak with Jesse. We covered their latest projects, touring and life on the road.  After a stellar opening act by Michal Menert & the

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  • Strangers You Know. Photo by: Strangers You Know

Strangers You Know reveal their craft, style and sound in an interview with Adam Haagen

By |December 8th, 2015|Categories: Gulf Shores, Hangout Music Festival, Interviews, MTV, Music News, National News, Pop Culture, Strangers You Know|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Strangers You Know take music fans to the beach for Hangout Fest 2016' tag='h2' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Interview with Adam Haagen Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] The 2016 Hangout Music Festival hosts several breakthrough acts each year. We help identify and spotlight those acts with interviews and features to support the emerging artists. To kick off this year's preview coverage, we are showcasing the depth behind Strangers You Know from Los Angeles. Adam Haagen, pianist, guitarist, and vocalist for Strangers You Know, spoke with us about the band's evolution in Southern California. The band

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  • Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival in Manchester, Tennessee on 06/13/15. Photo by: Matthew McGuire.

Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival | Saturday Recap

By |June 20th, 2015|Categories: Bonnaroo, Interviews, Music News, National News, Photography, Pop Culture, Reviews, STS9, Tennessee, United States, World News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Bonnaroo is the melting pot of national and international culture.

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