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  • PHASES at Hangout Music Festival. Photo: Courtesy of Hangout Music Festival

Friday at the Hangout Music Festival with The Weeknd

By |May 24th, 2016|Categories: Alabama, Entertainment, Gulf Shores, Hangout Music Festival, Music News, National News, Photography, Reviews, The Revivalists|Tags: , , , , , , |

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

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  • Moon Taxi at Hangout Fest 2016. Photo by: Matthew McGuire

Thursday Pre-Party at Hangout Fest 2016 with Lil Dicky, Matt & Kim

By |May 24th, 2016|Categories: Alabama, Entertainment, Gulf Shores, Hangout Music Festival, Matt and Kim, Music News, National News, Photography, Pop Culture, Reviews, United States, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , |

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

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  • Amazon 2016. Photo by: The Wall Street Journal / YouTube

Amazon Steamrolls in Dallas, New York City & Online Streaming

By |May 17th, 2016|Categories: Amazon, Culinary, Dallas, Economy, Entertainment, Film News, Global, Local News, Music News, National News, Netflix, New York City, Tech News|Tags: , , , , , |

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

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  • Weather forecast for the Hangout Music Festival 2016. Photo by: The Weather Channel, screenshot taken Monday, May 16.

Hangout Music Festival 2016 | Weather Preview

By |May 16th, 2016|Categories: Entertainment, Florence + The Machine, Gulf Shores, Hangout Music Festival, Local News, Music News, Pop Culture, Previews|Tags: , , , , , , |

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

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  • Dominican Holidaze 2016. Photo provided.

Dominican Holidaze 2016 Hosts STS9, Umphrey’s McGee in Punta Cana

By |May 13th, 2016|Categories: Festivals, Global, Lettuce, Lotus, Music News, National News, Previews, STS9, The Disco Biscuits, Umphrey's McGee|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

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,

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  • Future Rock Long Ago album artwork. Photo provided by Future Rock.

Future Rock’s Long Ago Storms Into Spring 2016

By |May 11th, 2016|Categories: Chillicothe, Electric Forest, Entertainment, Future Rock, Interviews, Live Oak, Music News, National News, Reviews, Summer Camp Music Festival, United States|Tags: , , , , , , |

"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

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  • LOCKN Music Festival 2016 daily lineup. Photo provided.

LOCKN Music Festival Adds The Wailers, Peter Wolf (of the J. Geils band) and Khruangbin

By |May 10th, 2016|Categories: Entertainment, LOCKN Music Festival, Music News, National News, Previews|Tags: , , , , , , |

Plan Ahead with the LOCKN Daily Schedule Peter Wolf (of the J. Geils band), Khruangbin, and The Wailers have just been added to the 2016 LOCKN Music Festival lineup. Each year the festival hosts legends from different genres of music. This year they welcome Ween, Phish and My Morning Jacket as headliners. In addition, Brandi Carlile, Charles Bradley & His Extraordinaires, Chris Robinson Brotherhood, Donna the Buffalo, EOTO (featuring members of The String Cheese Incident), Garcia's Forest, Gary Clark Jr., Galactic will also be performing. Phish will make its LOCKN' debut with a two-night, four-set slot on Friday, August 26th and

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  • Bonnaroo Music Festival Cinema Tent lineup. Photo by: Bonnaroo

Bonnaroo Music Festival & Arts Festival Announces Film Lineup

By |May 10th, 2016|Categories: Bonnaroo, Entertainment, Film News, Lettuce, Music News, National News, Tennessee, YouTube|Tags: , , , |

TBS, Judd Apatow, Purple Rain + More in the Cinema Tent Bonnaroo Music Festival recently released the lineup for the Cinema Tent. The air-conditioned room seats a few hundred people, and provides filmmakers an opportunity to engage with a crossover audience at the Bonnaroo Music Festival. TBS will be presenting three new shows at the festival including: Wrecked, Angie Tribeca, and Search Party. Lost fans will have plenty to laugh about with the latest TBS lineup featuring Wrecked. The parody of the popular show takes a satire view of being lost on an island. Catch previews in the Cinema Tent at

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  • Mad Decent Block Party 2016. Photo provided by: Mad Decent Block Party

Mad Decent Block Party 2016 Hosts Diplo, Kaskade, Tiësto

By |May 8th, 2016|Categories: Chicago, Denver, Entertainment, Festivals, Los Angeles, Major Lazer, Music News, National News, New York City, Philadelphia, United States|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

DJ Snake, Dillon Francis, Kesha, Flosstradamus + Zeds Dead Mad Decent Block Party takes off where Lollapalooza left off with a traveling carnival of live music, and has released their 2016 lineup and live date schedule. Diplo and company will take over the US this summer with a collection of new artists, as well as large name acts such as Kaskade, Flosstradamus and many more. The roots of this touring music festival stem within electronic dance music. Browse over the dates and musicians set to party with Mad Decent this summer. The block party is now in its eighth year. Diplo

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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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