The 9 Best Places to Celebrate New Year’s Eve

Watch fireworks from a rooftop in Bangkok, participate in medieval Icelandic traditions, or dance to Sting live in the Bahamas. GETTY by LINDSAY SILBERMAN NOV 13, 2017 75 Sure, holiday travel can be a nightmare—so if you’re going to suffer through it, the trip better be worthwhile. From oceanfront revelry in Rio to pyrotechnic-fueled parties in Reykjavik, we […]

Learn the Art of Filmmaking

Columbia College Hollywood is a college for students who want a hands-on education in film, television, and the digital arts. With our innovative approach to teaching, you will start making movies in your first quarter of school. Our graduates learn all aspects of filmmaking using our industry standard equipment and professional facilities, and can be […]

Giving Tuesday | global day for giving back in the holiday season

Today is #GivingTuesday, the global day for giving back in the holiday season.This is your opportunity to celebrate generosity and help kids in need.When u donate to Save the Children,  help us reach children with lifesaving aid and life-changing programs Donations link : https://secure.savethechildren.org/site/c.8rKLIXMGIpI4E/b.6239401/k.C01C/Global_Action_Fund/apps/ka/sd/donor.asp?msource=wesiagtud117  

The Grammys 2018 in New York | Full list of nominees

  Jay-Z led the nominations for the 60th Grammy Awards, annouced on Tuesday morning, with eight. He’s followed by Kendrick Lamar, whose “DAMN.” album scored seven; Bruno Mars with six; and Childish Gambino (aka actor Donald Glover), newcomers SZA and Khalid, and producer No I.D. (who worked on “4:44”) with five each. The rap icon was […]

An inexpensive dipstick test for pesticides in foods

Scientists in Canada are reporting the development of a fast, inexpensive “dipstick” test to identify small amounts of pesticides that may exist in foods and beverages. Their paper-strip test is more practical than conventional pesticide tests, producing results in minutes rather than hours by means of an easy-to-read color-change, they say. The study is in […]

TOP 5 POP ROCK

Every Month, PUMP IT UP MAGAZINE publishes a chart listing of indie music artists based on their cumulative chart performance in the World [bmc id=3]

ZALI: “Girls Like Us” – An anthem for woman around the world

ZALI is an emerging Irish Singer-songwriter creating a buzz in Ireland and the UK with her powerful vocals and the distinct cross-genre sound of Soul-Pop. Passionate about music since her childhood ZALI began performing to crowds of all sizes via her church choir which confirmed her artistic calling. Years of vocal training and a signature […]

Se So Neon brings the energy of rock through a lo-fi filter

Se So Neon brings the energy of rock through a lo-fi filter. The three-person band has distinctive rhythmic profiles that spring from confidence in instrumental tones, synchronizing guitar strokes with kick or snare drums without muddling the sounds. Androgynous vocals, borderline cacophonous compositions, and guitars slightly out-of-tune sit on groovy drum and basslines in their […]

Wool Sucker: “Rusalka (Drown With Me)”

New York-based surreal rock band Wool Sucker will release their debut album, “Plastic Wings” during January 2018. On it, songwriters Alex Minier and Elizagrace Madrone forge their storytelling craft, alongside Producer Kevin Salem (Rachael Yamagata, Yo La Tengo), and the band, made up of Jeff McLaughlin (guitar), Cody Rahn (drums), Andrew Miramonti(keyboards) and Alex Minier (bass and lead vocals). And while we attend the album release Wool Sucker tantalize our senses with the single “Rusalka […]

Best Indie Movies 2017

17. “Staying Vertical” “Staying Vertical” It’s never entirely clear when “Staying Vertical,” French director Alain Guiraudie’s followup to “Stranger By the Lake,” shifts into allegory. It might be the moment when filmmaker Leo (Damien Bonnard) finds himself homeless, wandering city streets while carrying his infant child, and gets stripped naked by a pack of homeless […]

Stop domestic violence organizations

 The International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women will take place on November 25. More than 20 years after the World Conference on Women in Beijing in 1995, such violence remains a scourge that spares no part of the world. It is a reality for one in three women worldwide, and, in certain […]

How You Can Raise Money Using Your Old Songs

If you’re a writer, publisher or artist currently generating royalties — we can put you in front of 22,500+ investors interested in buying part of your catalog. You decide how much capital you’d like to raise, and you decide what to sell. You stay in control throughout the entire process. Investors will bid against each […]

Indie Designers, Uniting Is a Survival Skill

By VALERIYA SAFRONOVA  At Flying Solo, a fashion co-op in SoHo, new looks from Daniel Silverstain. CreditDanny Ghitis for The New York Times For an independent designer operating in a world of megabrands like Amazon, Zara, Nike and H&M, an old maxim may hold the key to survival: United we are stronger. At least that was the […]

HAVE YOU HEARD? NABIHAH IQBAL – ETERNAL PASSION/ ZONE 1 TO 6000

After casting off her previous moniker of Throwing Shade, producer Nabihah Iqbal is gearing up to releasing her debut album ‘Weighing of the Heart’. The change in name means that she’s standing proud as a female British Asian artist, but it’s also allowed her to move out of the shadows and into more expansive musical […]