Ready Player One

by Miracle Bui - April 5, 2018April 5, 20180

http://westcoastcamps.com/?p=57 Released on March 29, 2018, Ready Player One is a newly released movie that was based off a book adaption to hit the screens and it did not disappoint. The movie was well received by many, as it played into every video gamer’s dream of being the main character of

Musings from a filmmaker in hibernation (SXSX – Recap)

by Raymond Gayle - April 2, 2018April 3, 20180

The 2018 SXSW Film and Interactive Festival did its annual takeover of downtown Austin this past weekend. Normally a frenetic, sometimes overwhelming affair, the organizers of this year’s SXSW film and interactive festival went through great lengths to provide a smooth, well-organized event. From the well-placed parking, the diverse food

Maxo Kream Celebrates His Birthday With a Hometown Performance

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by Morgan Rosenbaum - April 2, 2018April 5, 20180

On Wednesday, March 28th, hundreds of people flocked to Warehouse Live for local rapper Maxo Kream’s Houston stop on his national Punken tour. The show was held in Warehouse Live’s Studio, which was packed to the brim with eager fans. Even though doors didn’t open until 7:00 PM, a line

“Burn The Stage” – BTS Documentary Series

by Angela Torres - March 28, 2018May 22, 20180

As lights dim down, as the music starts and the fanchant begins, "Kim Namjoon, Kim Seokjin, Min Yoongi, Jung Hoseok, Park Jimin, Kim Taehyung, Jeon Jungkook, BTS" we see the positive views we have of them. Although what we don't know is what happens backstage. Starting on March 28, 2018, BTS will release a documentary series on YouTube Red and

Brad Paisley’s 12th Rodeo performance

by Miracle Bui - March 20, 2018April 5, 20180

Brad Paisley played a spectacular show on Saturday night, a great ending to the Houston Rodeo concert season of 2018. Still, I’m not a country fan but Brad Paisley made it onto my list of country artist’s that I can tolerate hearing on the radio. Paisley is a notorious Houston

OneRepublic unifies Houston

by Argenis Nino - March 20, 2018April 5, 20180

Emotions; that’s everything that was felt throughout the performance of OneRepublic and the audience. The pop rock band took the stage Wednesday, March 14th to bring together the hearts of everyone in attendance and create an unforgettable experience for the fans. The chants of the audience only made the concert

Marielle, PRESENTE!

by Kennedy Garrett - March 17, 2018April 5, 20180

A city, a country, a world is missing the life of a dear sister. This past Wednesday, March 14th, councilwoman Marielle Franco was shot to death after attending an event for the empowerment of black women. She posted a live video on her Facebook as the event was happening and she made

Keith Urban takes the Houston Rodeo stage!!

by Dez Bugaj - March 17, 2018April 5, 20180

Some probably remember Keith Urban from the few American Idol seasons he judged. Others might recall some of his popular older songs such as "Somebody Like You" or "You'll Think of Me." Needless to say, he's been in the game for quite a while. In fact, Urban has played our

Calibre 50’s corridos and love for Houston

by Argenis Nino - March 14, 2018April 5, 20180

Look left, a smile. Look right, another smile. Did not matter where one looked, every space on Go Tejano Day was occupied by smiling people here and there, everywhere. Enjoying a Sunday full of endless fun and laughter. The energy of the people in attendance was charming and refreshing as Calibre

Zac Brown Band’s rocking night at Rodeo Houston

by Dez Bugaj - March 14, 2018April 5, 20180

As we come to our final week of rodeo action, Monday night the Zac Brown Band killed it. They definitely opened up the last week of the rodeo with a bang. The Grammy award winning band is no newbie to the scene, they've came to Rodeo Houston in 2011-2015, as

Chris Young rocks Rodeo Houston

by Dez Bugaj - March 11, 2018March 20, 20180

I'm going to be honest, I didn't exactly know who Chris Young was. I'm going to admit, I'm not very educated on country music stars. There's a few favorite ones of mine and every now and again I'll tune into the country radio stations when I'm in the mood to

Cirque Du Soleil shines the Toyota Center

by Miracle Bui - March 10, 2018March 20, 20180

Last night was one of the most incredible nights I've ever experienced in my 17 years of living on this Earth. Through my whole life, I've only seen trailers and heard about the wonders of Cirque Du Soleil from other sources, but last night, I got to experience Cirque Du

Luke Bryan Rodeo Houston

by Dez Bugaj - March 9, 2018March 20, 20180

Last night I had the incredible opportunity of experience Luke Bryan at the Houston Rodeo. I've been wanting to go see him for years now, but it seems every time I do something comes up. Well not last night. Last night I was able to watch him perform with a

Houston’s Unforgettable night with Thomas Rhett

by Myion Chatman - March 9, 2018March 20, 20180

Thomas Rhett’s performed at the Rodeo Houston Wednesday, March 7, 2018, in Houston and stole thousands of hearts. As his second return to Houston’s Rodeo, Rhett performed immediately beginning with the song “Life changes” the main song to his album “life changes.” Most of his songs are based on the struggles

Jason Aldean at the Rodeo

by Miracle Bui - March 8, 2018March 17, 20180

Right after the Rascal Flatts opening the week of March 5, 2018, Jason Aldean took to the Houston Rodeo stage. It was an extraordinary sight to see all the loyal fans to light the stage with screams of joy. The fans took to shower Jason with love and adoration to

Clutch Gaming: One of the Most Exciting Teams on the Rift.

by Walter Castillo - March 7, 2018March 17, 20180

(From @ClutchGaming on Twitter) Clutch Gaming Celebrates their 2-0 streak in week 7.

As with all great things in life, I went into LCS this year skeptical. For one, save for the Astros' astonishing win at the world series, the Energy City's never been exactly notable for it's sports team's prowess (I say reluctantly as the teams move closer to victories at new

Strangers: Prey at Night dies in the movies

by Miracle Bui - March 6, 2018March 17, 20180

Strangers: Prey at Night was a thriller that keeps you on edge throughout the whole film. It was a horror movie that had decent jump scares that only occurred 3 times but really build on the tension of the idea of survival. I did not enjoy the movie too much

Life is a highway with the Rascal Flatts

by Miracle Bui - March 6, 2018March 17, 20181

Rascal Flatts started off the second week right by being the first band to perform on Monday. While I have not listen to the Rascal Flatts for a while, the moment of seeing them in person from the press box, makes me rediscover why they’re were one of few country

Alessia Cara’s Rodeo debut

by Dez Bugaj - March 5, 20180

Yesterday Alessia Cara brought down the house in NRG stadium for many fans who came out to the Houston Rodeo. She started off strong and went out even stronger. She played songs such as her hits "Stay" and "Scars to Your Beautiful." Even though it was her first ever Rodeo

First experiences with Kelsea Ballerini

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by Angela Torres - March 4, 2018March 4, 20180

First experiences always leads to new discoveries. Kelsea Ballerini is a 24 year old country pop singer and songwriter. This has been the first time I listen to country music without interruptions. To my surprise, this was her first time on stage with a large amount of people. On March 3,

One, two, three, four, EVERYBODY JUMP!

by Angela Torres - March 4, 20180

Presenting the North American 'KOLONY TOUR." And so we begin with another amazing concert night with such amazing people. By far one of the greatest performances I have experienced that will remain unforgettable for my friend and I. March 2, 2018 First of all, this was her very first concert attending so I

Leon Bridges: He’s Alright With Me

by Kennedy Garrett - March 3, 2018March 6, 20180

I visited the 1960s without segregation. I know, I know. It sounds weird. But, that is exactly how Leon Bridges made me feel at his concert on Friday night at the Houston Rodeo. March 2nd was Black Heritage night, and it was full of the culture I was searching for. I have

Volunteering in India

by Ishani Shethia - March 2, 2018April 17, 20180

We have all played or at least heard of the game Cowboys and Indians. Well, essentially I am both a cowboy and an Indian. I am the girl walking down the hallway saying “y’all” and the girl who eats curry during lunch. This past summer, I visited my dad’s hometown

#MeToo Movement Sparks Conversation about Sexual Assault

by Ishani Shethia - March 2, 2018April 17, 20180

“If you have been sexually harassed or assaulted, write ‘me too’ as a reply to this tweet.” These sixteen words tweeted by actor and activist, Alyssa Milano, rekindled a movement that started a revolution. For a long time, women have denied incidents of sexual assault and have been ashamed into