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BossBabesATX Founder Unleashes Singular Voice on New EP

“People tell me who I am and who I’m going to be all the time,” says Jane Claire Hervey, founder of women-in-arts leadership group BossBabesATX. “Identity-wise, what was important to me with this EP was being very clear that I’m a fat-positive, sex-positive woman making art in Texas.”

1:15PM Wed. Feb. 20, 2019, Kevin Curtin Read More | Comment »

SXSW Music Churns Out 8th Artist List

Hardcore hip-hop/electronic/punk assailants Ho99o9 return to South by Southwest, as does Roots drummer Questlove, heavy shoegazers Nothing, and Midwestern emo vets the Get Up Kids. The music festival and conference, now just 25 days out, jacks up its roster by 102 ticks with today’s weekly talent drop.

10:00AM Thu. Feb. 14, 2019, Kevin Curtin Read More | Comment »

Think No Think Endures Stomach Surgery From Butthole Surfer Guitarist

Think No Think singer/guitarist John Dowey opens up in a new video for their track “9-5er.” Or, rather, he’s opened up. That’s him receiving intestinal splaying surgery at the hands of two demented doctors, one of them being Paul Leary of the Butthole Surfers.

11:45AM Thu. Feb. 7, 2019, Kevin Curtin Read More | Comment »

TODAY'S EVENTS

Loose of Earth Book Launch

First Light Books

Kathy Griffin
at Paramount Theatre

Emperor X, KindKeith, Middle Mass at The Coral Snake

MUSIC | MOVIES | ARTS | COMMUNITY

PR Newman’s Small Town Meet-Up

PR Newman has concocted an amusing, homespun video for “Let’s Go Meet in a Small Town,” which Chronicle scribe Libby Webster recently described as “a winking, brutal takedown of hipster Austinites’ obsessions with rural living.”

10:15AM Mon. Feb. 4, 2019, Kevin Curtin Read More | Comment »

SXSW Music Adds 80 Acts

With South by Southwest’s Music conference just 39 days away, the fest adds another 80 acts this week. True songwriter’s songwriter Steve Earle has signed on to revisit Austin the week of March 11-17. So has Easy Life, the burgeoning UK quintet whose tasty indie pop, with hip-hop delivery, got them inked to Island Records.

10:00AM Thu. Jan. 31, 2019, Kevin Curtin Read More | Comment »

New All Eyes Single “Anesthesia” Inspired by Singer’s Near Death

“I was in the hospital for a month and I don’t remember any of it,” reveals Jordan Marecek about the 2015 scooter accident that inspired All Eyes’ latest single, “Anesthesia.”

12:30PM Mon. Jan. 28, 2019, Kevin Curtin Read More | Comment »

Kinda Tropical Closed, Owes $63K in Taxes

Fans of Kinda Tropical were disheartened last week when the Eastside bar, eatery, and bodega shuttered abruptly. Ownership has made no public statement, aside from a handwritten note left on the door that reads: “Hi Neighbors. We will be closed until further notice.”

1:13PM Thu. Jan. 24, 2019, Jessi Cape and Kevin Curtin Read More | Comment »

Adding to Pile: SXSW’s Fifth Artist List

Only 46 days remaining until South by Southwest’s Music week, slackers better begin scouring the lineup for their new favorite acts. May we suggest aesthetically unpredictable Aussie singer/guitarist/artiste Kirin J. Callinan or Har Mar Superstar and Sabrina Ellis’ new collabo, Heart Bones?

10:00AM Thu. Jan. 24, 2019, Kevin Curtin Read More | Comment »

Live Shot: Hi, How Are You Day

“Now some of you are going to have to retract 20 years of talking shit,” admonished host Andy Langer Tuesday night at the Moody Theater. Austin’s most polarizing singer, Bob Schneider, had just delivered a faultless and engaging set at the sold-out Hi, How Are You Day concert.

11:05AM Wed. Jan. 23, 2019, Kevin Curtin Read More | Comment »

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