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  • Miley Cryus, host of the 2015 VMA. Image by: MTV / YouTube

MTV VMA 2015 Nominations Announcement

By |July 20th, 2015|Categories: California, Fashion, Los Angeles, MTV, Music News, National News, New York City, Pop Culture, Previews, United States|Tags: , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='And the Nominees Are' 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] MTV has teamed with Apple Radio Beats Channel 1 to announce the nominees for the 2015 Video Music Awards. Apple is rolling out a new streaming service with perks such as breaking news, three free month trial, featured new music featuring The Pharmacy with Dr. Dre, and plenty of music to dig into. The VMA telecast will air on Sunday, August 30 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT on MTV from the Microsoft Theater, formerly Nokia Theatre L.A. Live. [av_image src='https://crescentvale.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/la-et-ms-nokia-theatre-changes-name-to-microsoft-theater-20150609.jpg' attachment='10523' attachment_size='full' align='center' animation='no-animation'

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  • Mark Plotkin, TED Talks.

Mark Plotkin and NPR Dive Into the Amazon for Cultural Resources

By |July 20th, 2015|Categories: Clean Energy, Economy, Film News, Global, National News, South America, World News|Tags: , , , , |

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  • Yowie at WDBX Summer Street Fest 2015. Photo by: Matthew McGuire

WDBX Summer Street Fest 2015 | Review & Photos

By |July 18th, 2015|Categories: Carbondale, Illinois, Local News, Music News, National News, Photography, Reviews, United States|Tags: , , , , , , |

[av_slideshow_full size='featured' stretch='' animation='slide' autoplay='false' interval='5' control_layout='av-control-default' src='' attachment='' attachment_size='' position='top left' repeat='no-repeat' attach='scroll'] [av_slide_full slide_type='image' id='10493' video='' mobile_image='' video_format='' video_ratio='' title='Yowie' custom_title_size='' custom_content_size='' caption_pos='caption_right caption_right_framed caption_framed' link_apply='' link='lightbox' link_target='' button_label='' button_color='light' link1='manually,http://' link_target1='' button_label2='' button_color2='light' link2='manually,http://' link_target2='' font_color='' custom_title='' custom_content='' overlay_opacity='0.1' overlay_color='' overlay_pattern='' overlay_custom_pattern=''] Live at WDBX 91.1 Summer Street Fest [/av_slide_full] [/av_slideshow_full] [av_one_half first min_height='' vertical_alignment='' space='' custom_margin='' margin='0px' padding='0px' border='' border_color='' radius='0px' background_color='' src='' background_position='top left' background_repeat='no-repeat'] [av_heading tag='h3' padding='10' heading='Summer Traditions in Downtown Carbondale' color='' style='blockquote modern-quote' custom_font='' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' custom_class=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] [av_textblock size='' font_color='' color=''] WDBX 91.1 fm community radio

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Galactic vs. The Revivalists | New Orleans Album Review Showdown

By |July 17th, 2015|Categories: Forecastle Music Festival, Galactic, LOCKN Music Festival, Louisiana, Music News, National News, New Orleans, North Coast Music Festival, Reviews, The Revivalists|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Into the Deep vs. Men Amongst Mountains' 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] Galactic and The Revivalists have both released new records on Friday, July 17. In celebration of all the new music, this review combines both albums and puts the head-to-head. New Orleans music such a rich history in music. This review is to honor and pay respect to the past and present musicians from New Orleans. In one corner you have Galactic. The aged veterans with over twenty years of experience. Their album, Into the Deep features an array of

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  • Star Wars. Star Wars / YouTube

Jedi With a GoPro + Star Wars: The Force Awakens SDCC Reel

By |July 16th, 2015|Categories: Asia, Film News, Global, National News, North America, Pop Culture, United States|Tags: , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Feel the Power of the Force' tag='h3' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Video by: Bill Parker [/av_heading] A Star Wars fan takes on the dark side and a new Go Pro camera in this entertaining clip by Bill Parker. His digital effects are tastefully done in this clip, as well as his other videos on YouTube. Check out the Star Wars footage released from Comic-Con San Diego 2015. Fans at SDCC in Hall H were treated to a special look behind the scenes of Star Wars: The Force Awakens by director J.J. Abrams, producer and Lucasfilm President Kathleen

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  • Big Gigantic at Summer Set Music Festival 2013. Photo by: Matthew McGuire

Summer Set Music Festival Schedule Announcement

By |July 16th, 2015|Categories: Big Gigantic, Lotus, Music News, National News, Summer Set Music Festival|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='#SSMF in Somerset ' 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] The Summer Set Music Festival has announced their 2015 schedule. Scan the schedule, and map out your daily activities. This year marks the fourth year for the festival in Somerset, Wisconsin. Attendees are in store for a weekend packed with bass, hip-hop, rock and alternative music to camp out to during late summer. [av_icon_box position='left' boxed='' icon='ue8cb' font='entypo-fontello' title='Late Night at Summer Set' link='' linktarget='' linkelement='' font_color='' custom_title='' custom_content='' color='' custom_bg='' custom_font='' custom_border=''] Summer Set Music Festival has also announced additional shows

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North Coast Music Festival Presents: The Silent Disco

By |July 16th, 2015|Categories: Chicago, Future Rock, Illinois, Music News, National News, North Coast Music Festival, Previews, Widespread Panic|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='#NCMF in Chicago ' 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] The North Coast Music Festival has just announced the lineup for the 2015 Silent Disco taking place at Union Park September 4-6. 30 DJs spinning across all genres from hip-hop, funk and house, to disco, trap, trance, and fresh beats to enjoy via a headphone discotheque. This section of the festival will feature a double DJ booth with two separate channels of music on every headphone, so fans will be able to switch between each DJ. The Silent Disco at NCMF will

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  • Lockn Music Festival 2015 promo.

LOCKN Music Festival Mixing it Up in Virginia

By |July 15th, 2015|Categories: LOCKN Music Festival, Music News, National News, Previews, Widespread Panic|Tags: , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Jefferson Airplane Bring in Kreutzmann ' 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] Lockn' Music Festival celebrates Jorma Kaukonen and Jack Casady fifty year mark for Jefferson Airplane. Their concert at LOCKN will feature special guest performances on Friday, September 11th in Arrington, Virginia. [av_video src='https://youtu.be/bJDjwTzEeaA' format='16-9' width='16' height='9'] [av_image src='https://crescentvale.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/unnamed-1-225x300.jpg' attachment='10453' attachment_size='medium' align='right' animation='no-animation' styling='' hover='av-hover-grow' link='lightbox' target='' caption='' font_size='' appearance='' overlay_opacity='0.4' overlay_color='#000000' overlay_text_color='#ffffff'][/av_image] This historic concert will feature musicians ranging across multiple generations. It will connect the roots of classic rock with the energy from the current generation. Fifty years ago Jefferson

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  • Kings of Leon. Photo provided.

Kings of Leon to Headline Jack Daniel’s Bash on Broadway in Nashville on NYE

By |July 15th, 2015|Categories: Bonnaroo, Hangout Music Festival, Music News, Nashville, National News, Pop Culture, Previews, Tennessee, United States|Tags: , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Rock n Roll Will Never Forget' 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] Kings of Leon are set to perform on New Years Eve this year at the Jack Daniel's Bash on Broadway in downtown Nashville. The attendance at Jack Daniel’s Bash on Broadway has continued to grow since starting up seven years ago. In 2014, the free event resulted in a record crowd of over 130,000 people and was televised nationally as part of ABC’s Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve international broadcast. While the crowd size will not be confirmed until the conclusion

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  • Eric Schmidt, Megan Smith & Walter Isaacson at SXSW 2015. Image by: SXSW / YouTube

Eric Schmidt, Megan Smith & Walter Isaacson at SXSW Interactive

By |July 13th, 2015|Categories: Austin, Economy, Global, National News, Politics, Pop Culture, SXSW, Tech News, Texas, World News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Innovators Converge at SXSW 2015' 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] Watch and experience biographer Walter Isaacson in conversation with Megan Smith, Chief Technology Officer of the United States, and Eric Schmidt, Executive Chairman of Google. Their discussion goes over emerging technologies in the private and public sector. Smith speaks about her perspective with the interaction between the government and the public. Schmidt and Smith find common ground when talking about broadband, immigration, education and Internet connectivity. Schmidt poses the questions, but the conversation lacked problem solving techniques to create solutions.

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