WWOOFing – New Zealand

Sunlight streams through the window slats and onto my small caravan bed layered in wool blankets, waking me to the sounds of chickens scratching for their morning breakfast and birds chirping in the blue morning sky. I walk through the dew-damp grass to the little kitchen in the shed to make myself a cup of tea and thick slice of homemade bread with delicious preserves from the plums hanging in the orchard two feet from the front door. The other two workers join me for breakfast and soon my...  >>

What is WWOOFing?

World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms or WWOOF (formerly Willing Workers on Organic Farms) is a program that allows travelers or even just locals to experience life on an organic farm. Many travelers choose WWOOFing as a budget alternative to staying in hostels since a few hours of work earns you a clean bed and homemade meals along with some good company and a new perspective. Generally WWOOFers work four to five hours a day and have the rest of the day free to explore the area while...  >>

Foxy Shazam

Glam rock fans, your day has come! After much anticipation, Foxy Shazam  has finally released their second album since reforming the band! Church of Rock & Roll has a much heavier sound then their recent self-titled album; the boys are taking a drastic step towards rock-god sounds with showy guitar solos, and shattering falsettos. From track to track, the sound differs slightly; from jazzy (and sexy) singles like “I like it” to minimalistic ballads like “Forever Together”...  >>

North Coast Music Festival

North Coast Music Group is a collaboration of independent promoters in Chicago. They are React Presents, Silver Wrapper, Cold Grums Productions, Kingtello and Metronome Chicago. With a collective 50 years producing events, they’ve presented everything from small shows to selling out large scale concerts. Some of them specialize in electronic, hip hop, jam band, indie rock and all kinds of genres. With this festival they’ve come together to celebrate the merging of all music and walks...  >>

Team iLuminate

Team iLuminate brings explosive entertainers and a whiz-kid software engineer/dancer together to explore the ultimate potential of iLuminate, the hottest new entertainment technology. Using the world’s first wearable, wireless lighting system, this team is originating nonstop surprises and illusions mixed with incredible dancing. Each member of Team iLuminate brings an irreplaceable talent to the table, making performances a tour-de-force of movement skills. Turn to 00:30 to see...  >>

Western Hoe

When a nice vintage poster illustration is stumbled upon with a title line like “Western Hoe”, it has to be posted for all to see.   >>