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Top 10: 2014 | Year in Review – Crescent Vale

By |January 1st, 2015|Categories: Aloe Blacc, Clean Energy, Festivals, Film News, Hangout Music Festival, Hulaween, LOCKN Music Festival, Music News, National News, North America, Pop Culture, Reviews, Sundance Film Festival, World News|Tags: , , , , |

[av_slideshow_accordion slide_type='entry-based' link='category,835' items='10' offset='0' size='featured' title='active' excerpt='aviaTBexcerpt' autoplay='false' interval='1'] [av_heading heading='The Top Articles of the Year' tag='h2' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] Navigate through our top stories from 2014. Scroll left to right through the articles above to see which stories made the most impact. Hulaween 2014 was a big event for our media outlet to cover, as well as the Hangout Music Festival and the Lockn' Music Festival. Use the post slider below to easily swipe through the biggest and best posts from 2014 on mobile devices. Log on to

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Top Albums of 2014 | The Year in Review

By |January 1st, 2015|Categories: Global, Gramatik, Lance Herbstrong, Music News, National News, North America, World News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Rock, Rap, Pop, EDM and the Top Records from 2014' tag='h2' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] Azealia Banks, Wiz Khalifa, Calvin Harris, Weezer, The Black Keys and many other musicians pushed the boundaries in their own way in 2014. The record industry has been in a major state of influx with record companies making the digital transition. We have gone through the albums that have sold the most units, the albums that have rocked the club scene, festival scene and the country on a whole. The following albums showcase artists that have dared

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Emmet Otter’s Jug-band Christmas – Video Playlist

By |December 21st, 2014|Categories: Fiction, Film News, Music News, National News|Tags: , |

[av_heading heading='The Jim Henson Company Celebrates the Holidays (1977)' tag='h3' style='' size='' subheading_active='' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''][/av_heading] Watch outtakes and behind the scene footage from the Jim Henson Company's "Emmet Otter's Jug-band Christmas" on YouTube. If you grew up without this film, watch the highlights and find out more about the film at: henson.com One of the overlooked pieces of brilliance behind this film is the level of imagination behind the resources, and what the filmmakers were about to accomplish with those resources. The goal in showing this playlist this holiday season is to help stir your creative energy, and

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Summer Camp Music Festival | Widespread Panic, STS9 + More

By |December 15th, 2014|Categories: Big Gigantic, Chillicothe, Festivals, Future Rock, Illinois, Keller Williams, Moe., Music News, National News, Pop Culture, Previews, STS9, Summer Camp Music Festival, Umphrey's McGee, United States, Widespread Panic|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Big Gigantic, Widespread Panic, Moe. Umphreys McGee + A Block Party in Chillicothe ' 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] Moe. & Umphrey's McGee are hosting the 15th annual Summer Camp Music Festival in Chillicothe, Illinois this May 22-24. This year they are bringing in the Steve Miller Band, Widespread Panic, STS9, John Bulter Trio, Big Gigantic, and a slew of hot acts on their way up. [av_font_icon icon='ue85d' font='entypo-fontello' style='border' caption='#Scamp15 - Artist Announcement #1' link='' linktarget='' size='40px' position='left' color=''][/av_font_icon] Scan the bands that will be working to steal the show this

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Sundance Film Festival 2015 | Film Guide

By |December 12th, 2014|Categories: Fashion, Festivals, Film News, Music News, National News, North America, Park City, Previews, Sundance Film Festival, Tech News, Utah, World News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Lucas, McGregor, Cobain, Nas & More Head for Park City' tag='h3' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='5' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] The 2015 Sundance Film Festival has announced the following categories for films being screened this January. The most recent announcements include: the Shorts Program, Documentary Premiers, Premiers, Special Events, Animated Shorts, U.S. & International Narrative Shorts, and Documentary Shorts. Before last Monday and Tuesday, the event had announced films being screened for the Midnight, Spotlight, New Frontier, NEXT, as well as the U.S. & World Competition. The program can always change from year to year, but

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Lance Herbstrong | The Knobturner’s Guild Album Review

By |December 8th, 2014|Categories: Austin, Hangout Music Festival, Lance Herbstrong, Music News, National News, Reviews, South America, Texas, United States|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Wild Belle, Sublime, Peter Tosh, Jimi Hendrix + More Remixed & Remastered' tag='h3' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='20' padding='5' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] Lance Herbstong makes a strong return to the ring with 'The Knobturner's Guild' on Madison House. The three musicians, Kamal Soliman, Bill Sarver, and Peter DiStefano recently hit the studio to recreate classic rock, hip-hop and reggae tracks with the modernized layers by Lance Herbstrong. [av_image src='https://crescentvale.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/10849868_778514292186269_2992481272084049699_n-300x300.jpg' attachment='7135' attachment_size='medium' align='right' animation='bottom-to-top' link='manually,https://soundcloud.com/lance_herbstrong/sets/knobturners-guild' target='_blank' styling='' caption='' font_size='' appearance=''][/av_image] The record features a wide selection of remixed tracks. Artist featured on 'The Knobturner's Guild' include: Wild

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Damien Rice | Spring Tour 2015

By |November 18th, 2014|Categories: Chicago, Los Angeles, Music News, National News, North America, United States, World News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Rice Hosts 15 Nights of Acoustic Magic in North America ' tag='h3' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='5' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire | Photo Credit: Lilja Birgisdóttir [/av_heading] Damien Rice will be traveling from Toronto to Los Angeles in 2015. He will be performing his biggest U.S. tour in a decade. Rice is hitting the road, and hand picking the sonically the best quality venues to perform his trademark acoustic music. Scroll through upcoming dates. Pick up tickets with a presale via Rice's main website. Watch the recent videos covering 'I Don't Want To Change You' and many

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All Good Music Festival | The Big Comeback

By |November 16th, 2014|Categories: All Good Music Festival, Festivals, Music News, National News, North America, Previews, United States, West Virginia|Tags: , , , , |

[av_heading heading='All Good 2015 at Berry Hill Farm in Summit Point, West Virginia' tag='h3' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='5' color='' custom_font=''] Words by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] Walther Productions has announced that the All Good Music Festival will be hosted at Berry Hill Farm in Summit Point, West Virginia on July 9-12, 2015. The festival will be celebrating their 18th year in production. After starting in West Virginia, and moving to Ohio for the past two years, the festival organizers plan to continue to move forward from their first event in 1997. The All Good Music Festival has been know to host

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Keller Williams at the Coper Dragon | Review + Photos

By |November 15th, 2014|Categories: Carbondale, Illinois, Interviews, Keller Williams, Music News, National News, North America, Photography, Reviews|Tags: , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Keller Brings the Freshies to Carbondale' tag='h2' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Photos & Words by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] Keller Williams busted out two big barefoot sets of music at the Copper Dragon on Friday, November 14. This show marked my fourth time seeing Keller at the Copper Dragon. Jason Ross, editor with Crescent Vale, attended my first Keller concert with me in 2001 at the The Arc in Ann Arbor Michigan with The String Cheese Incident. We went to the show together last night and shared drinks and laughter with old and new friends. Skim through quotes,

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Suwannee Hulaween 2014 | Review & Photos

By |November 7th, 2014|Categories: Beats Antique, Big Gigantic, Clean Energy, EOTO, Festivals, Future Rock, Hulaween, Music News, National News, Photography, Reviews, Shpongle, The Disco Biscuits, Top 10: 2014, United States|Tags: , , , , , , |

Hulaween Returns to Suwannee Music Park Hulaween 2014 rejuvenated over 8,000 guests at the Suwannee Music Park with performances by The String Cheese Incident, Big Gigantic, Thievery Corporation,  and many other top notch acts. Halloween weekend was transformed in Live Oak, Florida from 10/30-11/02. Produced by SilverWrapper and Purple Hat Productions. These two outlets provide an ideal living environment for a weekend of sun and music. We take a ride with Tony Smith and his southeast crew. Josh Timmermans provides high definition photography from the monster weekend. Ghosts and souls rose up together to enjoy a long weekend of music

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