All Entries in the "Music" Category
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 [...]
@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 [...]
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!
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:
Conference Hound-Up June 11-15, 2012: Taking You To The Cloud
It’s gonna be cloudy this week, at least in the world of events. I can’t predict the weather. What am I, a magician? But The Cloud isn’t the only topic of discussion. Sift through all kinds of sexy conference highlights for the upcoming week right here: SES Toronto is tackling a wide range of helpful [...]
Conference Hound-Up May 25, 2012: Indulge In Our Savory Treats
Today’s line-up of weekend events are made of the type of fun & exciting stuff that will actually make it feel like a weekend. We’ve got music, comics, wine, games, chocolate, grilling and more. We’ll start the festivities down in Houston, where Comicpalooza lights up the hearts of geeks for the next three days. They’ll [...]
Conference Hound-Up May 18, 2012: Are You Ready To Rock?
So much cool stuff happening this weekend that it could, if you’re not careful, make your brain implode. The events below are loaded with rock stars, artists, actors and other celebrities to beat the band; not the least of which is Batman & Robin appearing at the same event. No word yet on whether or [...]
Conference Hound-Up April 13, 2012: Music, Mayhem and Mystery
Another Friday the 13th rolls around, and if you’re not too superstitious to leave the house, perhaps you can shoot over to one of these badass events. For those of you who are superstitious, I’ve followed that up with some survival tips. Yeah that’s right, I got ya covered. The uber-buzzed super-event Coachella is finally [...]
Conference Hound-Up March 30, 2012: The Other Way to Make Millions
Wanna be a millionaire? Mix Conference Hound with promising career to find professional advancement. Add ambition, investment and skill. Bam. Millionaire. Buying lottery tickets can’t hurt, though. The Abilities Expo is an exposition of all things that support, educate and inspire persons with disabilities and their families, friends, caregivers, healthcare professionals, etc. It’s a day [...]
Conference Hound-Up March 23, 2012: Home and Garden and Bourbon
According to the event industry, the beginning of Spring is a great time to pay attention to your home and garden, because there’s a slew of chances to do so. This particular weekend also brings a lot of other interesting and compelling events, and you’ll have to read on to find out if there’s one [...]