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Who Wins the SXSW Music 2018 Superlative Awards?

Posted on March 22, 2018 by Bill Tucker

SXSW Music 2018 Superlative Awards

The stages are gone. The out-of-towners have all flown out. All that’s left of SXSW Music 2018 are discarded badges, swag bags filled with branded koozies, and a brain full of ear-ringing memories. It was draining yet fun, numbing yet inspiring. Over six days during SXSW Conference and Festivals 2018, I walked 125,000 steps, traveled […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Music Tagged With: sxsw

It’d Be a Whole Lot Cooler if You Knew These 6 Dazed and Confused Spots

Posted on March 19, 2018 by Guest Blogger

Dazed and Confused Tour of Austin

Guest article by Jayla Andrulonis Since its 1993 debut, “Dazed and Confused” has been a cornerstone of the coming-of-age film genre, full of 1970s nostalgia, incredible music, and Matthew McConaughey in salmon-colored bell-bottoms. The film follows the intertwining lives of a group of teenagers here in Austin, Texas, as they experience their last day of school […]

Filed Under: Activities, Discoveries, Entertainment, Film Tagged With: burnet

Domain Northside Bursts Into Flowers for One Week During Abloom

Posted on March 13, 2018 by Amanda Sayers

Abloom at Domain Northside Austin

The most definitive sign of spring in Texas is the first bluebonnet sighting. The wildflowers are certainly beautiful to see, and now you can also see spring blooming during a week-long celebration called Abloom at Domain Northside.

Filed Under: Entertainment, Events Tagged With: north austin, the domain

15 Must-see Austin Artists at SXSW Music 2018

Posted on March 9, 2018 by Bill Tucker

Swimming With Bears

It’s a week before SXSW Music 2018 and I’m already exhausted. I also couldn’t be more stoked. In a few days, I get the opportunity to cannonball into a maelstrom of sights and sounds, showcases and songs. For seven days, Austin literally becomes the “Live Music Capital of the World.” Over 2,000 bands will play […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Music Tagged With: sxsw

14 Crazy Stories From Locals That Prove SXSW Is the Best Festival Ever

Posted on March 8, 2018 by Samantha Saenz

Bill Murray on Jimmy Kimmel Show During SXSW

Brace yourselves. SXSW is coming! The popular meme floating around the interwebs was inspired by the festival’s legendary reputation. And with good reason, considering everyone has an epic SXSW story. With approximately 400,000 participants, attendees, and celebrities descending on Austin from all over the world, it’s hard to not have a crazy tale about what I refer […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Events Tagged With: sxsw

Top 6 SXSW Music Venues for 2018

Posted on March 7, 2018 by Bill Tucker

Top SXSW Music Venues 2018

Walk downtown on a Saturday night in Austin, and you’ll find yourself in a mixtape. Songs and tunes of every genre swirl together to create a kaleidoscope of sound. As the entertainment lifeblood of our fair city, live music holds a special place in our hearts. During SXSW, the vibe is amplified by a factor […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Events, Music Tagged With: sxsw

2018 Austin Music Awards Celebrates the Best of Local Music

Posted on March 2, 2018 by Bill Tucker

Joe Ely and Charlie Sexton at Austin Music Awards

As anyone who’s watched four hours of the Oscars can tell you, award ceremonies can be tedious. Cheesy jokes, plastic celebrities politely clapping for the winners, and the obligatory political acceptance speech are standard operating procedures. By the end, everyone’s over it. Not so with the Austin Music Awards. Rather than a collection of stars, […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Events, Music

The University of Texas Unveils Breathtaking Mural This Week, Free to Attend

Posted on January 23, 2018 by Brittany Ballard

Painting Amistad America Mural at University of Texas

When I think of The University of Texas at Austin, images of football, Burnt Orange, and passionate fans come to mind. After this week, I’ll have another image in my mind whenever UT is mentioned: José Parlá’s gorgeous and inspiring mural, “Amistad América,” created for the newest building on campus.

Filed Under: Arts, Culture, Entertainment, Events Tagged With: ut

Austin Hip Hop Artist SaulPaul Moves From Prison to Positive Thinking

Posted on January 15, 2018 by Bill Tucker

SaulPaul Austin Hip Hop Artist

When I met SaulPaul at Bennu Coffee on South Congress at Riverside, it was the tail end of a hectic day. Forty-five minutes later, a perma-smile was plastered to my face. When you spend time with genuinely positive people, that’s just what happens. Not only is this master of the mic making major waves in […]

Filed Under: Austinot Loves, Discoveries, Entertainment, Music

OneLongTable Dining Society Provides Memorable Meal in Hill Country Setting

Posted on January 11, 2018 by Irvianne Torremoro

One Long Table Supper Club in Austin

Pop-up dinners and supper clubs are having a resurgence. They’re the perfect chance to experience an exceptional dinner that isn’t normally available. They’ll also take you out of your comfort zone by placing you in a setting filled with new friends, delicious food, and stories to share long afterwards.

Filed Under: Entertainment, Events, Food, Food & Drink

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