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Faster Than Sound: Concertgoers at Emo's Make Easy Targets for Booting

Lines of fans pay $100 in "parking problem" near Live Nation-owned venue

by Rachel Rascoe

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Australian expo to be Austin brand's first licensed expansion

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German synthesizer pioneers pop in 3-D

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Faster Than Sound: I Subscribed to the Austin-Based festivalPass and Felt Confused

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Rachel Rascoe, Jun. 24 issue

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Gary Lindsey, Jun. 24 issue

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Review: Shearwater’s The Great Awakening (Polyborus)

Austin indie institution’s latest feels like a far-off summer lightning storm: all low rumbles punctuated by occasional flashes of grandeur

Chad Swiatecki, Jun. 17 issue

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