John Dean Alfone
Stories by John Dean Alfone
ENTERTAIN
What Happens in Vegas Fuels the Film Industry! Highlights from AFM 2024
They say in Vegas, “The bigger the risk the bigger the payout.” This year’s iteration of the 45th American Film Market (“AFM”)…
TRAVEL
CoinDesk’s Consensus 2023: The Future of Blockchain is Here!
Consensus has always sought to live up to its name. Launched in 2015 within the confines of New York City, this yearly…
ARTIST SPOTLIGHTS
Exploring the Vibrant Sound and Culture of “Latinapalooza” with Musician Patricia Vonne at SXSW
Patricia Vonne is an American singer-songwriter and actress. Vonne’s music is a blend of different genres, including rock, folk, country, & Tex-Mex…
ARTIST SPOTLIGHTS
Indie Rock Pioneer Ralph Lee “Mac” McCaughan Takes the Stage at SXSW
Ralph Lee “Mac” McCaughan is an American musician who founded Merge Records (mergerecords.com) in 1989 with bassist Laura Ballance in Durham, North…
TRAVEL
SXSW 2023 – Controlled Chaos
If in the words of John Steinbeck the best-laid plans often go awry, “controlled chaos” seems to be the operative expression to…
TECH
Mytaverse takes SXSW by storm with cutting-edge technology and immersive experiences
During the Creative Industries Expo at South-by-Southwest, several companies and organizations not only from the United States but globally vied for attendees…