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3 Austin Documentaries You Should See During SXSW Film

Posted on March 10, 2016 by Kelli McDonald

SXSW Film 2016 Austin Documentaries

Austinites have to share their city during SXSW, so it only seems fair that a few featured documentary films would highlight Austin’s intriguing history with new information for both natives and newcomers to learn. “A Song For You: The Austin City Limits Story,” “Honky Tonk Heaven: Legend of the Broken Spoke,” and “Tower” make their debut […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Events, Film Tagged With: austin city limits, sxsw

Iconic Austinite Richard Linklater Takes SXSW Film By Storm

Posted on March 9, 2016 by Kelli McDonald

This year, Austin and the 30th annual SXSW are celebrating homegrown filmmaker Richard Linklater with a premiere of his new film, a documentary about his work and even an art show.

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

SX Create 2016: Free Look into the Future

Posted on March 8, 2016 by Kelli McDonald

SX Create Event

On March 11-13, Palmer Events Center hosts SX Create, one of the most fascinating SXSW Interactive events open to all badge holders and the general public. SX Create combines innovative machinery, art installations and musical instruments to introduce visitors to the future of diverse technologies.

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Pack Like a Local for SXSW in Austin

Posted on March 7, 2016 by Leah Nyfeler

Greetings from Austin Mural

You’ve been poring over the SXSW schedule for days, mapping seminars, meet-ups and events. While the great team at SXSW has provided tons of festival details, you’re still not sure what to pack. Here are helpful suggestions for what you’ll need to experience SXSW like a local.

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5 Ways to Ditch Your Car During SXSW

Posted on March 19, 2015 by Leah Nyfeler

Ways to Ditch Your Car During SXSW

Of all the things that are wonderful about Austin, traffic and parking aren’t included. Throw in some crowds (SXSW, anyone?), funnel everyone into downtown and sit back to watch the ensuing road rage. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Here are five savvy tips you can use to stay sane and ditch your […]

Filed Under: Archives Tagged With: sxsw

Austin Food Bloggers Embrace Cultural Ties to Food

Posted on March 18, 2015 by Cris Mueller

Austin Food Bloggers at Fork in Hand During SXSW Southbites

As the food stratosphere continues to change at a national level, Austin’s food blogging scene is closing the generational gap with culturally significant plates served in the home kitchen. Three Austin food bloggers, Kay Marley-Dilworth, Amy Kritzer and Sahar Arafat-Ray have embraced their heritages (Mexican, Jewish and Palestinian, respectively) by bringing family recipes back to the table. An […]

Filed Under: Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: sxsw

Top 3 Local Radio Station Showcases During SXSW

Posted on March 17, 2015 by Edwin Ochoa

Black Pistol Fire KUTX Live at The Four Seasons

Who says you need a fancy wristband or expensive badge to enjoy SXSW? During SXSW 2015, three Austin radio stations are showcasing some of the most popular artists in town. Austin’s own public radio station KUTX is hosting KUTX Live at The Four Seasons, 93.3 KGSR will be presenting their showcase from The W Hotel and 101X will […]

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The Peached Tortilla: Path from Food Truck to Brick and Mortar

Posted on March 16, 2015 by Cris Mueller

The Peached Tortilla Food Truck in Austin

This past weekend, SXSW Southbites gathered four of the brightest, most inventive and hard-working individuals among food truck royalty to talk about more than just their food. The panel was about the legacy their brands will leave behind and what goes on behind the curtain when you’re talking food trucks. Eric Silverstein, founder of The Peached Tortilla, was Austin’s […]

Filed Under: Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: burnet, food trucks, sxsw

How to Attend SXSW 2015 on the Cheap

Posted on March 13, 2015 by Bill Tucker

How to Attend SXSW 2015 on the Cheap

With prices as high as $1,500 for an all access badge, having fun at SXSW 2015 can seem like an expensive affair. But fear not, intrepid penny pinchers. There are tons of free activities to enjoy during Austin’s biggest week of the year. You may need to RSVP, get there early and wait in line, but nothing […]

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Austin’s Live Comedy Scene Set to Shine at SXSW 2015

Posted on March 9, 2015 by Guest Blogger

Live Comedy Shows SXSW 2015

Guest article by Ben Snyder SXSW is a moment when Austin gets the chance to show weird-seekers and perpetual partiers from around the world what it’s been doing for the past year. We’re highlighting four live comedy shows coming up during SXSW 2015 that will showcase the growing comedy scene in Austin, so you don’t miss […]

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