CNN – 2016: The Year the Music Died
http://www.cnn.com/2016/12/26/entertainment/musician-deaths-2016-year-music-died/index.html
http://www.cnn.com/2016/12/26/entertainment/musician-deaths-2016-year-music-died/index.html
SEP 15, 2016 – David Matthews of Fusion gets into the details of what music was played at the Democratic and Republican party’s conventions, and what it all means. Cool read with tons of video and links, find it here: http://fusion.net/story/331354/rnc-music-dnc-music-breakdown-better/
VIDEO: Jujamcyn Theater President Jordan Roth joins Morning Joe to discuss how Broadway is responding to the social and political climate of 2016 AUG 2016 – MSNBC has a good clip up about how Broadway is responding to the 2016 crazy election. Watch the very interesting clip at the link below. http://www.msnbc.com/morning-joe/watch/how-broadway-is-responding-to-2016-737287747988
FEB 29, 2016 – Iranian women and progressive voters swept reformists into office in their recent elections, giving a boost to moderate President Hassan Rouhani, and many say is a response of approval to the recent nuclear deal between Iran and the United States. Read a a good piece about the Iranian election by Ramin Mostaghim and Shashank…
Digital Skin, Robotics, and Holograms Part of Musical Performance Tribute to David Bowie FEB 2016 – Intel and Lady Gaga come together for an amazing musical Grammy performance with digital skin, interactive video, a piano coming to life in robotics, and interactive holograms. Lady Gaga also paid tribute to music legend David Bowie by starting with…