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Justice for Molly | Editorial

By |November 20th, 2014|Categories: Carbondale, Illinois, Local News, National News|Tags: , , , |

How to Solve the Molly Young Case in Illinois Written by: Matthew McGuire Molly Young was killed over two years ago, and the state has failed to provide any real prosecution towards her death. Yesterday, the special prosector for Michael Carr and State's Attorney Office for Jackson Country, stated as of 11/19/2014: "In the 19-page report, authorities concluded,  "there is simply insufficient evidence at this time to charge anyone as accountable for a murder. This remains an open case." 1. the institution and conducting of legal proceedings against someone in respect of a criminal charge. Logically their claim holds very little

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SPREAD + Aaron Kamm | Halloween at Hangar 9

By |November 4th, 2014|Categories: Carbondale, Illinois, Local News, Music News, Photography, Reviews|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Little Shop of Horrors Halloween Concert' tag='h3' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Photos and Words by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] SPREAD teamed up with Aaron Kamm & the One Drops for a double header at the Hangar 9 on 10/31/14. We covered the 3rd annual SPREAD Halloween takeover at Hangar 9. Since the inception of SPREAD we have been very supportive to the up and coming band, as well as Aaron Kamm and the One Drops. It is heart breaking to think about moving away from the Midwest, and losing the ability to cover these shows. Hopefully

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Southern Illinois Roller Girls | Double Header – 10/11/14

By |October 11th, 2014|Categories: Illinois, Local News, National News, Reviews, Sports, Top 10: 2014|Tags: |

[av_image src='https://crescentvale.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/20141011_210352.gif' attachment='6564' attachment_size='full' align='center' animation='bottom-to-top' link='lightbox' target='' styling='' caption='' font_size='' appearance=''][/av_image] [av_heading heading='Away Teams Pick Up Momentum on the Road' tag='h3' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] Southern Illinois Roller Girls has been around since June 2009, and continues to pave the way for young women to express themselves in a positive manner. It might be slightly destructive, but positive at the same time. The team hosted two away teams on Saturday, October 11 at The Pavilion in Marion, Illinois. A traveling team from the Knoxville area, and a team from central

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3D Technology | Google Survey

By |October 11th, 2014|Categories: Clean Energy, Global, Local News, Music News, National News, Politics, Reflections, Tech News, World News|Tags: , , , , |

[av_heading heading='3D Tech: The Impact of Multidimensional Imagery' tag='h3' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] Please review and help add to the 2014 3D technology conversation. This survey will be added to a Master's Project/thesis paper. The paper will be out next month, and we wanted to add our audience to this technological revolution. Below the survey is a video on 3D technology in music if you would like some meditation music to go with your viewing experience. Users can quickly scan and fill out this survey with the scroll bar on the

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SIUC Fashion Design Show | Video Collection

By |April 25th, 2014|Categories: Carbondale, Fashion, Illinois, Local News, Music News, Photography, Pop Culture, Reviews|Tags: , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Southern Illinois University Carbondale Fashion Design and Merchandising Spring Showcase' tag='h2' color='' custom_font='' style='' size='' subheading_active='' subheading_size='15' padding='10'][/av_heading] [av_heading heading='Produced by: Matthew McGuire' tag='h3' color='' custom_font='' style='' size='' subheading_active='' subheading_size='15' padding='10'][/av_heading] [av_image src='https://crescentvale.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/AAA_8868.png' attachment='4850' align='right' animation='right-to-left' link='' target=''] Sit front row in high definition for the 2014 Southern Illinois University Carbondale Fashion Design Merchandising Student Showcase hosted by Macy's, The Buckle, SIUC and the Carbondale Mall. The event was conducted in a packed ballroom on campus at SIUC on Thursday, April 24 at 7:00 p.m. Browse top tier fashion designers from youthful up and comers in the design industry.

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  • Crescent Vale on Flipboard

Flipboard | The Hottest Summer Events

By |April 21st, 2014|Categories: All Good Music Festival, Australia, Big Gigantic, Bonnaroo, Electric Forest, Europe, Festivals, Film News, Gramatik, Hangout Music Festival, Interviews, Jack Johnson, Local News, Lotus, Moe., Music News, National News, North America, North Coast Music Festival, OutKast, Paper Diamond, Photography, Pop Culture, Reflections, Reviews, Sports, Summer Camp Music Festival, Summer Set Music Festival, Sundance Film Festival, SXSW, Tech News, The Disco Biscuits, Umphrey's McGee, Widespread Panic, World News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Swipe Like An Egyptian ' tag='h2' color='' custom_font='' style='' size='' subheading_active='' subheading_size='15' padding='10'][/av_heading] [av_heading heading='Produced by: Matthew McGuire' tag='h6' color='' custom_font='' style='' size='' subheading_active='' subheading_size='15' padding='10'][/av_heading] [av_hr ] [av_gallery ids='4801,4802,4803,4804,4805' style='thumbnails' preview_size='portfolio' crop_big_preview_thumbnail='avia-gallery-big-crop-thumb' thumb_size='masonry' columns='5' imagelink='lightbox' lazyload='avia_lazyload'] [av_icon_box icon='ue839' font='entypo-fontello' position='left' title='Flipboard in 2014' link='manually,https://flipboard.com/profile/CrescentVale' linktarget='' linkelement='both'] Scroll through the biggest and best festivals of the year with our Flipboard online magazine series. We aim to provide a multimedia viewing experience for large scale events nationwide. Our goal moving forward will be to keep up on the events we promote now, and expand to more international news and media

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  • Dr. Cornel West at Shryock Auditorium

Dr. Cornel West | Shryock Auditorium Preview

By |April 1st, 2014|Categories: Carbondale, Illinois, Local News, National News, Previews, United States|Tags: , , |

[av_heading heading='West set to speak to SIUC this April' tag='h3' color='' custom_font='' style='' size='' subheading_active='' subheading_size='15' padding='10'][/av_heading] Southern Illinois University Carbondale has invited Cornel West to meet and speak with students, faculty and guests for free at the Shryock Auditorium on Thursday, April 17. Student Programming Council Lectures Committee helped bring in West to share his knowledge on political problem-solving In an modern era. His latest project features the past 50 years on the civil rights movement. Build a better understanding of his unique perspective on social activism. He may touch on the current state of the Obama administration and

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Big Muddy Film Festival | Not to Miss List

By |February 17th, 2014|Categories: Big Muddy FIlm Festival, Carbondale, Festivals, Film News, Illinois, Local News, Previews|Tags: , , , |

[av_postslider link='category,498' columns='3' items='9' offset='0' contents='excerpt' preview_mode='auto' image_size='portfolio' autoplay='no' interval='5'] Award-Winning Directors Showcase Work at the 36th Annual Big Muddy Film Festival Words by Matthew McGuire It is important to plan ahead when scheduling films to see during the Big Muddy Film Festival. This year provides a plethora of options to see several great films in one week. We wanted to feature a few of the artists that will be screening films this year. Reception Night with Drinking Buddies Joe Swanberg, filmmaker and director of 'Drinking Buddies' will be screening his film that was distributed on Magnolia Pictures. This film

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Big Muddy Film Festival | Preview

By |February 16th, 2014|Categories: Big Muddy FIlm Festival, Carbondale, Festivals, Film News, Illinois, Local News, Previews, United States|Tags: , , , |

Big Muddy Film Festival at SIUC Words by Matthew McGuire The Big Muddy Film Festival returns for its 36th year in Southern Illinois with special film screenings, workshops and more surrounding the Southern Illinois University Carbondale campus this February 18-23. Students, faculty and staff are all welcomed to view the screenings for free admission this year. Joe Swanberg, filmmaker and director of 'Drinking Buddies' will be screening his film that was distributed on Magnolia Pictures. This film will be featured to open the festival on Tuesday night with a reception that meets from 5-6 p.m. at the Student Center International

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Fictional Storytelling | The Catacombs of Alto Pass

By |February 9th, 2014|Categories: Fiction, Local News, National News, Pop Culture, Reviews, World News|Tags: , , |

The Catacombs of Alto Pass on PRX Dive into the deep an damp world of Edgar Allen Poe with an updated version of his 1846 "The Cask of Amontillado". We have remade the historic tale to meet the demands of a new generation. Listen in to our first fictional tale on PRX.

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