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Tribeca Film Festival 2017 in New York City Starts off with a Bang from Aretha Franklin
The Tribeca Film Festival is officially taking place across New York City with film, music, and interactive projects to explore. On opening night, Clive Davis and Tribeca honored a list of musical acts including: Aretha Franklin, Jennifer Hudson, Earth, Wind, and Fire, and many more renown artists. Watch Aretha showoff her mic skills via the Tweet released by the festival from opening night. This upcoming Saturday, Tribeca will put the environment centerstage for Earth Day 2017. Taj Mahal joins The Wyland Blues Planet Band will perform their hit song 'Dirty Oil' following a screening of Blues Planet: Trypitch. Awake,
NBA Playoffs 2017: Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Indiana Pacers 119-114
The Cleveland Cavaliers have started out hot during the first round of the NBA playoffs. In a remarkable comeback against the Indiana Pacers, the team has one more win before moving on to the second round. LeBron James and company helped the team comeback from a large deficit in the second half of the game. The Cleveland Cavaliers scored 35 points in comparison to the 17 points from the Indiana Pacers. Cleveland will now go on to face either the Toronto Raptors or the Milwaukee Bucks in second round competition. https://youtu.be/UlMh3bZYamo Watch over highlights on YouTube from games 1 and 2,
A Glance Behind the Scenes of the Marijuana Industry on April 20
For decades the federal government has been heavily controlled by lobbyists from major corporations. Pharmaceutical companies have been pumping billions of dollars into the economy, and for several years the government has created laws to imprison people for using drugs not sold by the major drug distributors. Once public demand for drugs started to shift towards marijuana, the drug companies started to take note, and have been shifting their focus more to medical marijuana. It can be noted that public demand does help influence law though. When consumers shift their demand, the lobbyists go running after the revenue, and the politicians listen
Riot Fest gets Rowdy in Chicago with NIN, Queens of the Stone Age, M.I.A.
Riot Fest announced their first wave of artists featuring a stack of talented acts with Nine Inch Nails, Queens of the Stone Age and Jawbreaker headlining the event on September 15-17. Browse over the +70 live acts in the initial lineup: Nine Inch Nails (Friday), Queens of the Stone Age (Saturday), Jawbreaker (Sunday) New Order, Paramore, Prophets of Rage, M.I.A., Wu-Tang Clan, Mike D (DJ Set), A Day To Remember, Gogol Bordello, Taking Back Sunday, Vic Mensa, Dirty Heads, TV on the Radio, Ministry, Dinosaur Jr. New Found Glory, FIDLAR, Bad Brains, Death From Above 1979, Action Bronson, Pennywise,
Take a Preview Tour of Earth Day 2017
Earth Day first started in the United States in 1970. After building steam, the annual event has been originally credited with starting an environmental movement in the United States, but later went global in 1990 with 200 million participants in more than 140 countries, according to the Earth Day Network. Earth Day is now celebrated internationally by more than 192 countries. Communities around the world will work together to help rebuild the environment. Along with helping raise awareness about climate change, the annual event provides a platform for small and large groups of people to find innovative methods to building
Stream Afrobeat Infused Funk with Amadou & Mariam
Amadou Bagayoko and Mariam Doumbia are two talented musicians from Mali. They have won over global audiences with their unique blend of folk and afrobeat music. The acoustic duo from West Africa sings music that stems from their roots at Mali’s Institute for the Young Blind. That is where they first met, and have been showcasing the beauty within music since the '80s. Their album Welcome To Mali (2008) was nominated for the “Best Contemporary World Music Album” at the 52nd GRAMMY Awards. Scan over their upcoming tour dates, and preview new music by Amadou & Mariam. [td_block_text_with_title custom_title="Amadou & Mariam on the
Amazon Web Services Refine Products at the San Francisco Summit
Amazon Web Services hosted a two day summit in San Francisco on April 18 & 19. They provided insight on developments within the company, over 50 workshops and courses, and the opportunity to connect with employees at Amazon. The company announced several new updates their cloud computing platform. Business Wire and Amazon reported the following additions: Amazon Redshift Spectrum, a new feature that allows Amazon Redshift customers to run SQL queries against exabytes of their data in Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3). Amazon DynamoDB Accelerator (DAX), a fully managed, highly available, in-memory cache that can reduce Amazon DynamoDB
Warpaint performs with Depeche Mode for their 2017 North American “Global Spirit” Tour
Warpaint is currently in between two massive sets at Coachella 2017. In addition, the band will tour this fall with Depeche Mode across North America. The group of alternative indie rockers from Los Angeles will get a chance to steal the city with three nights at the Hollywood Bowl with Depeche Mode on October 12, 14 and 16. Warpaint will perform 'Whiteout' on Ellen this Thursday, April 20. They are also scheduled to perform at the legendary Madison Square Garden. Needless to say, this is the biggest year for these talented musicians. Browse over their upcoming tour dates, and preview their
The Facebook F8 Conference Lacks to Deliver Innovative New Products
The first day to the Facebook F8 Conference was held today. Overall I felt it lacked focus at demoing new products to get people excited about upcoming developments within the company. "We're making the camera the first Augmented Reality Platform." - Mark Zuckerberg The conference did shine light on social interaction within virtual reality. The Social VR application launched today on beta. Overall it looks cute, but has a lot of work to be done before it has a definable purpose. One major flaw I see in virtual reality shared experiences in general is compatibility. Users will need to have
Lightning in a Bottle Announced their Speaker and Workshop Lineups
The Lightning in a Bottle festival has announced their speaker and workshop lineup featuring discussion covering natural history, local plants, science, and spirituality. Lightning in a Bottle Arts and Music Festival is located at San Antonio Lake in Bradley, California. The event will take place this upcoming May 24-29. Lightning in a Bottle 2017 beacon lineup. Photo provided. Lineups for the remaining Points of the Compass and its musical performances will be announced in the coming weeks. Browse over the workshop and speaker lineups: Speakers/Presentations Andrea Armeni - Sustainable Activism: Using Money to Make Change Chris Tooker
The Tribeca Film Festival is officially taking place across New York
The Cleveland Cavaliers have started out hot during the first round
For decades the federal government has been heavily controlled by lobbyists
Riot Fest announced their first wave of artists featuring a stack
Earth Day first started in the United States in 1970. After
Amadou Bagayoko and Mariam Doumbia are two talented musicians from Mali. They
Amazon Web Services hosted a two day summit in San Francisco
Warpaint is currently in between two massive sets at Coachella 2017.
The first day to the Facebook F8 Conference was held today.
The Lightning in a Bottle festival has announced their speaker and