All Entries in the "Music" Category
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 [...]
Conference Hound-Up March 16, 2012: Here’s One For The Irish
We’ll all be breaking out our greenest shirts and drinking caps for tomorrow’s celebration of St. Patrick, who supposedly banished all of the snakes from Ireland many years ago. But let’s not forget about all of these other exciting events fighting for our attention this weekend as well! Not one but two events kick off [...]
Bruce Springsteen Inspires Young Musicians with SXSW Keynote Address
On the heels of news that his latest album “Wrecking Ball” overtook Adele to hit Number One on the Billboard charts, Bruce Springsteen took to the stage at SXSW today. With inescapable guitar in tow, The Boss delivered a much-anticipated SWSW keynote address aimed towards the young, up-and-coming musicians who may well be in need [...]
Conference Hound-Up March 13, 2012: I Hope Prehistoric Animals Like Pizza
There’s a wide gamut of excellent events on the roster today, from the magnetic to the magnificent, and even the Mammoth. Along with the bustling activity down in Austin this week, the SXSW Music portion of the Festival officially kicks off today. They’ve got dozens of great acts to check out, including an upcoming performance [...]
Conference Hound-Up February 21, 2012: Strange Things are Afoot
We’ve got some saucy stuff for you today, with a music festival, a whisky tasting, a fashion show, an event for weed and even some flying saucers popping into the agenda. Don’t be shy. Have a shot and climb on board. We’ll return you shortly. Whisky Live turns the entire town center of Perth, Australia [...]
Conference Hound-Up February 10, 2012: Geek Alert
Welcome to the second Friday in February, 2012. There’s nothing particularly exciting about this day, except that it will never happen again, for the rest of your life or in the infinite future of the universe. This is the only chance any of us will ever have to get it right on Friday, February 10, [...]
Conference Hound-Up January 13, 2012: Live Fest, @Midem, @GoldenGlobes, Pinterest, Bing?
Happy Friday the 13th everyone! I promised you more Auto Shows, so here we go. In addition to the ones in Detroit and New England, you currently also have the option to attend the South Carolina Auto Show, the Utah Auto Expo, and the Montreal Auto Show. I guess music festival season has begun on [...]
Conference Hound-Up December 29, 2011: @SanDiegoAutoShow, @VanHalen, @DavidAdler, the Health Benefits of Getting Drunk
OK quiet down, let’s get started. San Diego is hosting an International Auto Show today, showcasing the new 2012 models for just about every make. Auto enthusiasts or anyone curious about the concept of a street legal bumper car might be wise to check out this enormous event. I’ll admit I’m curious about the bumper [...]
