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Exclusive: Saints of Valory Untold Story

July 9, 2012 by Eric Highland 24 Comments

Saints of Valory Kids Release AustinLoud drums, loud bass and chemistry.

This is the story of the Saints of Valory, never fully told or published until now.

Before you go any further, know that if you ever decide to take on chronicling a band’s history, take my advice and get all of the band members together in one room, chain them to their chairs and get all your questions answered in one sitting.

Anything short of this is likely to drive you insane. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Music Tagged With: the belmont

5 Randomly Awesome Things in Austin You Need to Know About

June 15, 2012 by Brittany Highland 6 Comments

Dominican Joe Coffee Shop Austin Texas

Thank you to this week’s sponsor, Dominican Joe Coffee Shop

Click Play on the podcast player above to listen to this week’s episode of the Austinot Podcast!

This week’s episode is sponsored by Dominican Joe Coffee Shop. Visit “DoJo” at 515 South Congress, and make sure you listen to our episode to hear everything we love about this special local business. A huge thank you to my favorite coffee shop in Austin for supporting The Austinot.

 

We have a special mash-up for you today on The Austinot podcast. Sometimes we have so many cool things we want to share, that it’s difficult to connect them under a traditional topic. So we invented a topic: Randomly Awesome Things in Austin You Need to Know About. We think that’s good enough, don’t you? [Read more…]

Filed Under: Austinot Podcast, Podcasts Tagged With: disc nation, the belmont

Maggie Koerner and the Slow Burn Heat Up Austin

June 12, 2012 by Brittany Highland 16 Comments

Maggie Koerner performs at The Belmont in AustinEvery once in a while when a vocalist steps to the microphone, takes a breath for that first note, and lets the sound out, the audience is surprised. They’re left wondering, “Where did that sound come from?” and spend the rest of the set riding acoustic waves they never saw coming.

Maggie Koerner and the Slow Burn recently opened for Saints of Valory at The Belmont, and delivered up a surprise performance for first-time listeners. But there’s quite a story behind the formation of the group, including no small amount of serendipity. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Music Tagged With: the belmont

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