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ComiXology Unveils First Convention-Exclusive Digital Comic

Lots of publishers have special covers or even special issues of comics for conventions, and now comiXology, Red 5 Comics, and the folks who run this weekend’s Emerald City Comic Con have come up with a new spin on the con exclusive: A digital comic that is available to anyone who has a badge—and no [...]

International Bluegrass Music Association Awards… what a mouthful but worth a look!

Well I’m sure you all know about the VMAs and the EMAs and the PQRs and XYZs… the music award industry is quite the alphabet soup.  But what about the IBMAAs?  Well if you’re into bluegrass music then you probably do.  The International Bluegrass Music Association Awards have been going for over quarter of a [...]

Conference Hound-Up: Upcoming Events You Can’t Miss

Conference Hound-Up: Upcoming Events You Can’t Miss

We’ve got an enticing array of events lined up this week, but that’s exactly what you were expecting, right? Nothin’ but the best?  Well then, you’re learning. From the greenest hound to the slickest titan of industry, the Hound-Up is the place to kickoff career-changing networking.  We’ll bring you the week’s most important, most exciting [...]

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@BurningMan 2012: The 8 Best Slideshows and Articles From This Year’s Festival

Did you miss Burning Man this year? Are you still trying to adjust to the normal world again? Wouldn’t be caught dead spending a week in the desert with a bunch of hippies but still want to know what it’s about? Burner or not, we’ve collected the best slideshows and videos for you from this [...]

Conference Hound-Up: Featured Events For The Week

Conference Hound-Up: Featured Events For The Week

It may be a short week for most of y’all, but it sure is a tasty one.  The next seven days are loaded with opportunities for professional enrichment, cultural engagement and personal empowerment.  I picked out some of my favorites and plopped them below, but don’t hesitate to scour our database yourself.  This is just [...]

Detroit International Jazz Festival Celebrates 33 Years of Music History

Detroit International Jazz Festival Celebrates 33 Years of Music History

This Labor Day weekend, the city of Detroit is alive with the sound of music! As melodies of saxophones harmonize in the distance and a crescendo of trumpets echoes throughout the urban streets, this could only mean one thing for Michigan this time of year. Detroit’s 33rd Annual International Jazz Festival has finally arrived, returning [...]

Watch @burningman Live! Webcast here!

Watch @burningman Live! Webcast here!

Couldn’t go to Burning Man this year? Well you can live vicariously through the live burning man webcast! Watch one of the biggest art and music conferences live from the playa, dust storms and all:

The Conference Hound-Up That Changed Your Life

The Conference Hound-Up That Changed Your Life

Welcome to your weekly round-up of upcoming events, all corralled into one handy, Houndy spot. I took the liberty of finding this week’s highlightable conferences and liberating them from our rich, deep inventory. Whether you’re involved in B2B, B2C or B2X (business to the eXtreme – duh), you’ll find something compelling enough to score your [...]

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A Conference Hound-Up For All (But Especially You)

Perpetually beautiful summer weather is no excuse to spend your evenings and weekends enjoying sunsets and sipping cocktails on the veranda.  There will be plenty of time for all that after you’ve kicked some serious entrepreneurial ass and skyrocketed your professional self to the stratosphere.  Here are some sexy upcoming events for this week, spread [...]

ASD Brings The Goods To Vegas!

ASD Brings The Goods To Vegas!

Just when you thought Sin City couldn’t get any better than the late-night gambling, swanky dance clubs, and all-you-can-eat, it seems Vegas never fails to surprise us with more and more to help us ease those real-life troubles away. August 12th to the 15th, experience your own escape at ASD Las Vegas, the ultimate consumer’s [...]