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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 »

Live Shot: Neither Peter Murphy, Bauhaus, Nor Bela Lugosi Is Dead

In a theater so elegant it seems natural that mere mortals be restricted from entering for any profane purpose, Bauhaus’ Peter Murphy exploited the undead loophole in the Paramount Theatre’s contract on Thursday night to play a goth kid’s equivalent to a church revival.

12:47PM Fri. Feb. 1, 2019, Christina Garcia Read More | Comment »

Beatles Tribute Crowds Central Library Rooftop

As if Sir Paul McCartney’s massive ACL Fest 2018 sing-along needed any follow-up, Wednesday’s noontime performance by the Eggmen atop the roof garden of the Austin Central Library brought an at-capacity point home: Locals love the Beatles.

11:35AM Thu. Jan. 31, 2019, Rachel Rascoe Read More | Comment »

TODAY'S EVENTS

The Edge of Seventeen

Hyperreal Film Club

Art Night
at MonkeyWrench Books

Mr./Ms./Mx/Elite Austin Pride Pageant 2025 at Rain on 4th

MUSIC | MOVIES | ARTS | COMMUNITY

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 »

Arturo Sandoval Sounds His Horn

Closing in on 40 albums while boasting 10 Grammys, Arturo Sandoval’s legend speaks for itself. Cuban-born, the 70-year-old trumpeter recently scored Clint Eastwood’s film The Mule after releasing Ultimate Duets, an album featuring icons from Stevie Wonder to Pharrell. Catch him Friday for two shows at the One World Theatre.

9:00AM Thu. Jan. 24, 2019, Jeremy Steinberger 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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