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A Scientific Look at the Correlations Between Hurricane Harvey and Climate Change
Areas of the United States have recently been hit hard with rainfall and flooding following Hurricane Harvey. Debate on climate change continues to divide people across the globe. The idea that the climate changing is completely man made does not hold water, but links between the how the climate is changing, and the impact humans have on the climate can easily be identified. BBC recently reported on the connections between human involvement and Hurricane Harvey. "Over the past ten years or so we have seen a new branch of knowledge emerge called attribution science. That's how much of this
Cha Wa Performing Zydeco Music live in the Carbondale, Illinois at the Sunset Concert Series
Cha Wa is a New Orleans group of musicians that performed on the steps of the Shryock Auditorium on Thursday, July 13. Cha Wa performing at the Sunset Concert Series in Carbondale, Illinois. Photo by: Matthew McGuire The concert series is co-sponsored by the Carbondale Park District, the City of Carbondale, SIU Carbondale's Student Programming Council and the SIU Student Center. Each concert starts around 7:00 p.m. The city rotates between hosting shows at the Shryock Auditorium and Turley Park. The remaining two Sunset Concerts this year include: July 20: Ivas John and local legends, blues, at
Voodoo Music Festival 2017 announces Kendrick Lamar, Foo Fighters and +70 Artists
Voodoo Music Festival 2017 just announced their lineup featuring Kendrick Lamar, The Killers and the Foo Fighters headlining. After reviewing the response on social media, I can say that this is one of the only music lineup releases where I have seen multiple people say there is only one band they care to see. Tickets are set to go on sale June 9 via the festival's main website. International guests have already been inquiring about single day tickets and lineups. The festival mentioned on social media: 'The Lineup by Day and 1-Day Ticket info will be revealed later in the
New Orleans Jazz Festival 2017 Cooks Up a Winning Lineup with Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
One of the biggest and longest-running music festival is currently taking place in New Orleans. The 48th annual event is being held over two weekends from April 28 - 30 and May 4 - 7, 2017. Guests from all over the globe unite in New Orleans for daytime and evening entertainment. Along with the historic music, the city also hosts a hotbed of culinary talent. Guests will be able to dive into the local flavor of New Orleans during their stay. Today marks the last day of the first weekend. The weather is calling for cloudy conditions. If the sky
NOLA Crawfish Festival Invites Ivan Neville, Eric Krasno, Geroge Porter Jr., John Medeski
New Orleans is a boilerplate for live entertainment with Mardi Gras taking place, followed by Jazz Fest, and tucked in between the two weeks of Jazz Fest, culinary and music advocates can try out the NOLA Crawfish Festival on May 1-3. This year, the NOLA Crawfish Festival will take place at Central City BBQ on 1201 S Rampart Street in downtown New Orleans. Music for the three day event includes: Neville Jacobs Ivan Neville, Chris Jacobs, Tony Hall, Brady Blade, Eric Lindell, Good Enough for Good Times (Robert Mercurio, Jeff Raines, Simon Lott, Joe Ashlar), Khris Royal & Dark Matter on
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival 2017 Hosts Stevie Wonder, Tom Petty, Dave Matthews
The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival will be hosting Tom Petty and the Heartbreaks on their anniversary tour run. In addition, Stevie Wonder will be headlining the event with Maroon 5 and Dave Matthew with Tim Reynolds. Nas with special guests The Soul Rebels is the set of the festival. Hands down, this set is my favorite before the first note is played. These two talented groups of musicians will take hiphop to another level at Jazz Fest. New Orleans Jazz and Heritage 2017 Jazz Fest lineup. Photo by: Jazz Fest / YouTube Additional acts on
Bob Weir and the Campfire Band Tours in 2017 with Steve Kimock
Bob Weir returns to the South this upcoming April with the Campfire Band. The band is comprised of Weir, Aaron Dessner, Bryan Devendorf, Scott Devendorf, Josh Kaufman, Steve Kimock and Jon Shaw. This past fall and winter, Bob Weir took a break from Dead and Co. to work on new material with a different group of musicians. His album Blue Mountain won over hearts across the world. The album gave insight to Weir's childhood, and the beauty within nature. Now in 2017, Weir and company will be making their mark across the South at historic venues including two nights at The
Deadmau5, Travis Scott to Headline BUKU Music & Art Project 2017
BUKU Music & Art Project released their 2017 lineup yesterday with Deadmau5 and Travis Scott headlining the two day festival. BUKU Music & Art Project 2017 will be held on March 10 & 11 at Mardi Gras World in New Orleans on the banks of the Mississippi River. This year will be their fifth year in production. Music and entertainment this year includes back-to-back sets with: Ghastly & Herobust, Shiba San & Justin Jay, Minnesota & Space Jesus, and Musa & Otto. The back-to-back sets create an interesting overlap area of music. I've been advocating for more unique performances at
Beats Antique ‘Let It All Go’ with Preservation Hall Jazz Band
New Orleans funk is knocking on the door to Beats Antique, and the Oakland trio is ready to open the door and 'Let It All Go' with the Preservation Hall Jazz Band. When musical acts have joined forces with the Preservation Hall Jazz Band I have seen mixed reactions, but with the latest collaboration between both bands, I sincerely hope they get to share the stage together at Voodoo Fest in New Orleans at the end of October. 'Let It All Go' is one of the songs from Beats Antique upcoming album Shadowbox coming out October 5. The song and album
Aaron Neville Rides Through New York with Apache
Aaron Neville recently released Apache, recorded at Studio G in Brooklyn and produced by multiple Grammy-winning artist and producer Eric Krasno. Neville is a New Orleans native, and Krasno has spent more time in New York. This album merges their two styles of music with special guests including: David Guy (Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings, Menahan Street Band), Cochemea Gastelum (Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings, The Budos Band). Additionally, Ryan Zoidis (Lettuce, Soulive) and Eric Bloom (Lettuce) who contributed on the horn section throughout. “It brought out another side of me; people were used to me doing a lot of ballads, but this is more gritty, and some of it
Areas of the United States have recently been hit hard with
Cha Wa is a New Orleans group of musicians that performed
Voodoo Music Festival 2017 just announced their lineup featuring Kendrick Lamar,
One of the biggest and longest-running music festival is currently taking
New Orleans is a boilerplate for live entertainment with Mardi Gras
The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival will be hosting Tom
Bob Weir returns to the South this upcoming April with the
BUKU Music & Art Project released their 2017 lineup yesterday with Deadmau5
New Orleans funk is knocking on the door to Beats Antique,
Aaron Neville recently released Apache, recorded at Studio G in Brooklyn and