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  • Murphysboro, Illinois. Spillway lake area.

Jessa Brooke shares her top three favorite summer spots in Southern Illinois

By |August 26th, 2015|Categories: Illinois, Local News, National News, Photography, Pop Culture, Reviews, Top 10: 2015, United States|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

Jessa Brooke, writer and media producer, continues to mold the fabric of Southern Illinois culture. In her first piece, she highlights the top three spots to visit during summer in the southern section of Illinois.  Top 3 Summer Spots Written by: Jessa Brooke Rend Lake – South Sandusky Beach Benton, Illinois Who doesn’t love sand and water?  Throw in some grills and a sand volleyball court and this spot could be a summer game changer. The fee for use is only a few dollars and you can stay all day. It’s family friendly and equipped with clean bathrooms and places

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Farm Aid 2015 Lineup featuring Nelson, Young, Matthews + Musgraves

By |July 28th, 2015|Categories: Chicago, Clean Energy, Culinary, Dave Matthews Band, Economy, Global, Illinois, Jack Johnson, Music News, National News, Previews, Top 10: 2015|Tags: , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Sustainable Agriculture with Farm Aid' 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] Farm Aid has announced the lineup for the 2015 event taking place at the FirstMerit Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island on September 19. Farm Aid is a year round organization that helps support the farming industry. Once a year, a collection of dedicated musicians gather to help raise funds for undeveloped farms. Browse our main page at crescentvale.com to watch the live stream and interaction on Twitter starting at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, September 19. The ecosystem is a vital section of

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  • Gary Clark Jr. Photo by: Brian Glass

Hangout Music Festival Poll | Which Act Should Headline #HangoutFest in 2016?

By |July 21st, 2015|Categories: Alabama, Gulf Shores, Hangout Music Festival, Music News, National News, Previews, Top 10: 2015, United States|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

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Bitcoin With Cameron And Tyler Winklevoss | Economy

By |May 10th, 2015|Categories: Economy, Global, Politics, Pop Culture, Top 10: 2015, World News|Tags: , , , , |

[av_fullscreen size='extra_large' animation='slide' autoplay='false' interval='5' control_layout='' scroll_down='aviaTBscroll_down'] [av_fullscreen_slide slide_type='image' id='9371' position='top left' video='' mobile_image='' video_cover='' title='Winklevoss Twins on TechCrunch Disrupt' 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=''] Bitcoin With Cameron And Tyler Winklevoss [/av_fullscreen_slide] [/av_fullscreen] [av_heading tag='h2' padding='10' heading='How Bitcoin is Taking Shape in 2015' color='' style='blockquote modern-quote' custom_font='' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' custom_class=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] [av_hr class='default' height='50' shadow='no-shadow' position='center' custom_border='av-border-thin' custom_width='50px' custom_border_color='' custom_margin_top='30px' custom_margin_bottom='30px' icon_select='yes' custom_icon_color='' icon='ue808'] [av_two_third first] [av_image src='https://crescentvale.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Screen-Shot-2015-05-10-at-12.28.31-PM-1500x430.png' attachment='9372' attachment_size='featured' align='center' animation='bottom-to-top' styling='' hover='av-hover-grow' link='lightbox' target='' caption='yes'

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The Other One: The Long, Strange Trip of Bob Weir | Netflix Trailer

By |May 7th, 2015|Categories: Bob Weir, Chicago, Film News, Illinois, Music News, National News, Netflix, Previews, Top 10: 2015, World News|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Catch The Other One on May 22 On the eve of their 50th year anniversary, new original documentary The Other One: The Long Strange Trip of Bob Weir chronicles the journey of one world's most influential bands, The Grateful Dead, and the relationship between bandmates, Bob Weir and Jerry Garcia. Netflix invited Mike Fleiss to direct this documentary on Weir's life within the Grateful Dead. The band is celebrating their 50 year anniversary this year with two sets of shows in Chicago and at Santa Clara, California's Levi's Stadium. Watch the trailer to the upcoming film below on YouTube. The Other One: The

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Austin City Limits Music Festival | 2015 Lineup

By |May 5th, 2015|Categories: Austin, Culinary, Festivals, Music News, National News, Previews, Texas, Top 10: 2015, World News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Florence + the Machine, The Strokes, The Weekend + 130 Acts in Austin' 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 Austin City Limits Music Festival has just announced the following acts: Foo Fighters, Drake, Florence + the Machine, Modest Mouse, Billy Idol, Bassnectar plus over 130 acts to perform at their 2015 event, and 14th year at Zilker Park. In 2014, the attendance hit 75,000 guests each day during both weekends. This year the festival returns to in Austin, Texas on October 2-4 & 9-11 with eight stages of music. This

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North Coast Music Festival 2015 | Lineup Announcement

By |April 28th, 2015|Categories: Chicago, Future Rock, Music News, National News, North Coast Music Festival, Previews, Shpongle, The Disco Biscuits, Top 10: 2015|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='D'Angelo, The Chemical Brothers + 50 Acts in Grant Park' 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] North Coast Music Festival has just announced D'Angelo, The Chemical Brothers and over 50 acts will be taking the stage live at the 2015 event this upcoming September 4-6 in downtown Chicago, Illinois. In 2014, the festival hit a new attendance record with almost 60,000 guests. Take a look back at last year, and browse through the acts set to perform this September. [av_video src='https://youtu.be/8Hakjby9d4w' format='16-9' width='16' height='9'] Summer’s Last Stand   [av_one_third first][av_font_icon icon='ue8db' font='entypo-fontello'

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Umphreys McGee – The London Session | Album Review

By |April 7th, 2015|Categories: Europe, Hangout Music Festival, LOCKN Music Festival, Music News, National News, North America, Reviews, Summer Camp Music Festival, Top 10: 2015, Umphrey's McGee, World News|Tags: , , , , , |

[av_fullscreen size='no scaling' animation='slide' autoplay='false' interval='5' control_layout='' scroll_down='aviaTBscroll_down'] [av_fullscreen_slide slide_type='video' id='' position='top left' video='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dU64sC_Vnm8' mobile_image='8999' video_cover='' video_autoplay='aviaTBaviaTBvideo_autoplay' title='Umphrey’s McGee' 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=''] The London Session - Album Review [/av_fullscreen_slide] [/av_fullscreen] [av_heading tag='h2' padding='10' heading='A Day at Abbey Road Studios with Umphrey’s McGee' color='' style='blockquote modern-quote modern-centered' custom_font='' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' custom_class=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] [av_one_half first] [av_textblock size='' font_color='' color=''] Abbey Road Studios is located at 3 Abbey Road, St John's Wood, City of Westminster, London, England. It has

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Raiders! Fan Film 2015 Trailer | SXSW Film

By |March 2nd, 2015|Categories: Austin, Film News, National News, Non-Fiction, Pop Culture, Previews, SXSW, Texas, Top 10: 2015, World News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Two Friends Take A Ride of A Lifetime at SXSW' 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] SXSW Film is getting the biggest, greatest and most elaborate fan made film of all time. Watch the film in Austin, Texas for its premier during SXSW this March 13-21. Raiders! Film Premier Monday, March 16 Satellite Venue: Alamo Slaughter 5701 W. Slaughter Ln 12:00PM - 1:44PM [av_video src='http://youtu.be/C4UYBhDVm9k?list=PLhLyUxyynCklDgi1A348XLSgKngZMBxMS' format='16-9' width='16' height='9'] Native Texan Jeremy Coon's past films include producing and editing Napoleon Dynamite among others. Raiders! is his directorial debut. Tim Skousen makes docs,

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  • New Orleans Jazz Festival 2015 logo. Photo by: New Orleans Jazz Festival / YouTube

New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival 2015 | Lineup

By |January 12th, 2015|Categories: Festivals, Music News, National News, New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, Previews, Top 10: 2015, Widespread Panic, World News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

#JazzFest2015 Lineup Announcement The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival will celebrate their 46th annual festival within historic downtown New Orleans. The following acts have been confirmed to perform over two weekends. The Who, Elton John, Widespread Panic, Steve Winwood, No Doubt, Chicago, Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga, Jimmy Buffett, The Meters, Galactic with Macy Gray, Dr. John, John Legend, Irma Thomas, Third World, Trombone Shorty & the Orleans Avenue, Aaron Neville, Keith Urban, Pitbull, Jimmy Cliff, The Blind Boy of Alabama, Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn, The O'Jays, The Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Soul Rebels, and many more talented

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