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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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  • Eric Krasno, Blood From A Stone album artwork. Photo by: Calabro Music Media

Eric Krasno Goes Solo with Blood From A Stone

By |April 23rd, 2016|Categories: Entertainment, Lettuce, Music News, National News, New York City|Tags: , , , , , , |

New Album Out Now on Spotify, iTunes & Amazon Eric Kranso has just released Blood From A Stone on Feel Music Group. His Lettuce bandmate Ryan Zoidis, worked with Krasno on demo material, in the northeast, and it ended up working as the main blueprint to  Blood From A Stone.  Krasno will celebrate the release of Blood From A Stone on July 7 at Brooklyn Bowl in New York. It will also mark the venue’s 7th anniversary party. "I've been writing songs with vocals for other people for a while," - Eric Krasno. The electric guitarist has performed with Soulive, The London Souls and

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IFP Film Week Relocates to Brooklyn for 2016

By |April 4th, 2016|Categories: Entertainment, Festivals, Film News, National News, New York City, Tech News, Virtual Reality|Tags: , , , , , , |

IFP Lab Showcases Featuring Virtual Reality The Independent Filmmaker Project (IFP) is relocating their annual event to Brooklyn, and have their headquarters setup at Made in NY Media Center. Screen Forward Labs and the Screen Forward Conference will be taking place at IFP Film Week during September 17-22. “The film industry has changed,” says IFP Executive Director Joana Vicente. In with the changes taking place in film and television, IFP is adapting and making transition to meet the demand of a growing online audience. IFP has stated the following updates: An expanded offering of projects selected in the IFP Project Forum, the

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  • Easy Star All-Stars Spring tour. Photo provided.

Easy Star All-Stars US Spring Tour 2016

By |February 19th, 2016|Categories: Chicago, Music News, National News, New York City, St. Louis, United States|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

15 Dates Featuring Dub Side of the Moon The Easy Star All-Stars will be venturing out on the road for 15 Spring dates across the United States. Jesse Royal will open and help kick off the tour in New York. After their East Coast live events, the band tours across the Midwest and the Great Plains before ending this tour leg in Minneapolis. ESAS has not released their summer tour dates yet, but the group is always a hit at any festival. Check out their recreation of Dub Side of the Moon, as well as many other classic tunes layered with

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Jake Shimabukuro Covers Bohemian Rhapsody on Windy City Live

By |February 3rd, 2016|Categories: Canada, Entertainment, Global, Japan, Music News, National News, New York City, Tokyo|Tags: , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='An Acoustic Verison of a Classic Queen Song on the Ukulele' 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] Jake Shimabukuro, professional musician & master of the ukulele, stopped by the studios at Windy City Live to share his creative cover of Queen's 'Bohemian Rhapsody.' Shimabukuro has built an international following from his years of playing the ukulele. He is originally from Hawaii, and continues to tour the world with his uplifting style of music. He will be performing a sold out show at the Rio Theater on Broadway in Vancouver on Thursday, February 3.

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  • Modest Mouse & Brand New 2016 tour.

Modest Mouse and Brand New Internationally Tour in Canada, Australia and the US

By |January 26th, 2016|Categories: Australia, Chicago, Los Angeles, Melbourne, Miami, Modest Mouse, Music News, National News, Seattle, Stage AE, Sydney, World News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Modest Mouse at Red Rocks, Bluesfest in Australia + More ' 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] Modest Mouse and Brand New are set to co-headline a North America tour together during June & July this year. "We're going on tour with @brandnewrock this summer! 2 bands, full sets, no opener." - Modest Mouse The bands will perform headlining sets at each concert. This tour will feature stops at Red Rocks Amphitheater outside of Denver, Stage AE in the northeast, Madison Square Garden, the Key Arena, as well as many high

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  • Big Gigantic design for Winter Chill Mix Volume II

Big Gigantic 2016 Tour Expands to New York City at the Terminal 5

By |January 24th, 2016|Categories: Big Gigantic, Colorado, Festivals, Forecastle Music Festival, Global, India, Music News, National News, New York City, ODESZA, Okeechobee, United States|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Winter Chill Mix Vol II - A Soundtrack for the Snowed In' 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] Big Gigantic returns to the winter season with Winter Chill Mix Volume II via their Soundcloud. In addition to dropping new music, Big Gigantic has announced two new tour dates for 2016 in New York City at Terminal 5. Two standout tracks to the mix album is 'Something About You' by Hadyn James (Odezsa Remix) and 'One Day They'll Know' by Pretty Lights (Odezsa Remix). These two artists will be headlining at Shaky Beats

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A Very Murray Christmas Musically-driven Holiday Special on Netflix

By |December 14th, 2015|Categories: Entertainment, Film News, Music News, National News, Netflix, New York, New York City, Pop Culture|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Bill Murray Conducts an Epic Christmas Special that would make Frank Cross proud' 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] Netflix has teamed up with Bill Murray to produced a holiday classic titled A Very Murray Christmas streaming now exclusively on Netflix. The film is set in the historic Carlyle Hotel located in the Upper East Side of New York City. Bill Murray reconnects with his roots, as well as branching out to new ground in grand fashion. Chris Rock gives a comedic edge, as well as Paul Shaffer's return to cinema. A star

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Lettuce has a new album in the works titled Crush

By |October 6th, 2015|Categories: Chicago, Florida, Hulaween, Illinois, Lettuce, Live Oak, Missouri, Music News, Nashville, National News, New York, New York City, North America, St. Louis, Tennessee, The Pageant, United States|Tags: , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Travel coast to coast with Lettuce' 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] Lettuce, a blend of New York City musicians, have announced a new album Crush ready for release on 11/06/15. They released 'Phyllis' to stream and preview before the official release in a month on their own record label Lettuce Records. The current lineup hosts a superjam of New York City musicians featuring: Adam (Shmeeans) Smirnoff, Adam Deitch, Erick (Jesus) Coomes, Ryan Zoidis, Eric Krasno, Neal Evans, and Eric Bloom. According to their tour schedule, the band is set to perform at Hulaween on Halloween. Additionally, the band will

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  • G. Love and Lucinda Williams. Image by: G. Love / YouTube

G. Love and Lucinda Williams recreate New York City

By |September 10th, 2015|Categories: Amazon, G. Love, Music News, National News, North America, Pop Culture, Previews, United States, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='G.Loves becomes enamored with Williams' 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] G. Love and the Special Sauce have teamed up with Lucinda Williams to pay respect to Lead Belly’s ‘New York City’ for their upcoming record Love Saves The Day. The video below shows how Garrett and Lucinda meet, and instantly become enamored with one another. The film doesn't lie, and showcases the core of the band's upcoming album. Love Saves The Day features special guests: Lucinda Williams, Citizen Cope, Ozomatli, DJ Logic, David Hidalgo of Los Lobos and more. [av_font_icon icon='ue921' font='entypo-fontello'

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