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Sweet Blues: A Film About Michael Bloomfield

After watching Sweet Blues: A Film About Michael Bloomfield from the new box set on the guitarist, From His Head to His Heart to His Hands – reviewed in this week’s issue – I had questions about it. Legacy Records then put me in touch with the film’s producer/director, Bob Sarles. His response was so illuminating it’s worth sharing:

11:00AM Thu. Jul. 3, 2014, Jim Caligiuri Read More | Comment »

Add Another Trio to the aGLIFF Tease

The Austin Gay and Lesbian International Film Festival (aGLIFF) just announced three more films to its roster of the fest’s 27th annual event.

7:00PM Wed. Jul. 2, 2014, Sarah Mortimer and Carmen Rising Read More | Comment »

Doug Benson's Total Scam of a Life

Comedian and Super High Me star Doug Benson should be God to every poor soul disenchanted with his job. His 27 years of doing stand-up have begat six full-length comedy albums and a life where the lines between profession and passion have blurred into a Magic Eye canvas of food, film, and fatties – that’s marijuana cigarettes, Cochise.

4:20PM Wed. Jul. 2, 2014, Russ Espinoza Read More | Comment »

TODAY'S EVENTS

Adaptations Book Club: Orlando/Freak Orlando

We Luv Video

Rom-Com Night With Katherine Center, Jared & Gen Padalecki at Paramount Theatre

Waitress
at ZACH Theatre

MUSIC | MOVIES | ARTS | COMMUNITY

Brewery Update

There are some major upgrades under way at Uncle Billy’s Brewery & Smokehouse. Since 2007, the Barton Springs Road brewpub has been brewing craft beer and slinging barbecue. You know what they say about seven years ...

4:15PM Wed. Jul. 2, 2014, Anna Toon Read More | Comment »

Jess Klein’s Leap of Faith

Thursday night at Strange Brew, Jess Klein celebrates the release of Learning Faith, produced by her manager Mark Addison. Klein moved here in 2008 from New York. Within the first month, she met Addison, who propositioned her. “He made the offer that if I dog sat for him while he was away I could use his studio to demo my new songs for free.”

1:30PM Wed. Jul. 2, 2014, William Harries Graham Read More | Comment »

Juan in a Million Open Again Today

When longtime East Austin Mexican restaurateur Juan Meza says he serves breakfast and lunch every day, he really means it. However, Meza's beloved Tex-Mex breakfast mainstay was closed on an ordinary business day yesterday for the first time since the restaurant opened in 1980.

11:45AM Wed. Jul. 2, 2014, Virginia B. Wood Read More | Comment »

Seldom Felt Reemerges with Skudge

All Notes Off’s survey of electronic & experimental sound design this week rummages through the enigmatic UK label Seldom Felt, tracking six white label singles and their resurfacing for the latest remix series by Swedish duo Skudge.

11:00AM Wed. Jul. 2, 2014, Conor Walker Read More | Comment »

‘It’s Not Personal, It’s Policy’

Borrowing a tune from the show-stopping breakup song from Dreamgirls – “And I Am Telling You I’m Not Going” – Mayor Lee Leffingwell last week adamantly refused to relinquish his seat on the coordinating committee of the Balcones Canyonlands Conservation Plan.

10:00AM Wed. Jul. 2, 2014, Amy Smith Read More | Comment »

The AggreGAYtor: July 2

Texas Democrats push back, Kentucky gets a prenup, and Petticoat Fair falls on its face, as your AggreGAYtor switches from congress of the crow to the congress of families.

9:30AM Wed. Jul. 2, 2014, David Estlund Read More | Comment »

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