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Announcing the 2012 Official ACL Late Night Shows! Performances by Thievery Corporation, Alabama Shakes, The Shins, Bassnectar, Delta Spirit and many more! Get on the C3 Concerts E-list by 9:59PM CDT TONIGHT to gain access to tomorrow’s Pre-Sale. http://www.c3concerts.com/connect
THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN: August 20-26, 2012 Monday, August 20, 2012 Alamo Drafthouse Ritz – Cinema Cocktails: “Arthur” (7pm) Antone’s – Austin Blues Society Open Blues Jam Continental Club – Dale Watson, the Peterson Brothers Continental Club Gallery – James Hyland & the Joint Chiefs, Bret Engel & Friends Elephant Room – Jitterbug Vipers, Michael Mordecai’s Jazz Jam Gruene Hall (Gruene) […]
Fairly simple and to the point today…in case you missed it, the huge news here in the Austin area from the past week is word that the infamous Austin City Limits Music Festival has now been approved for expansion to two weekends in a unanimous vote by the Austin City Council. Beginning next year, the […]
Very excited to announce my new partnership with Dulce Vida Organic Tequila (www.dulcevidaspirits.com), an Austin-based spirits brand that is rapidly expanding in all directions throughout the United States. If you’re seeking the finest compliment to your margaritas, fine cocktails and tequila mixers, look no further! For locations where you can find Dulce Vida, please check […]
Very often, nowadays, I get asked the question, “What are some cool things to do in Austin?,” or “What MUST I do when I visit Austin?” Not a simple question to answer, considering the wealth of amazing opportunities, cool experiences and off-the-beaten path fun to be had here in the Capital City. I sat down […]
THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN: August 13-19, 2012 Thursday, August 16, 2012 Antone’s – Little Brave Austin Fashion Week – ongoing, multiple locations The Blackheart – Mrs. Glass Broken Spoke – Tony Harrison, Jesse Dayton Continental Club – The Whiskey Sisters, Chili Cold Blood, Grady, Honky Continental Club Gallery – Tameca Jones, Dan Dyer Cypress Creek Cafe (Wimberley) – Bob Cheevers […]
Considering the great recent resurgence of urban living and playing in downtown Austin, only fitting that new businesses continue to pop up in and around the central business district to further support this excellent growth. No finer addition to the streets of ATX than Urban Wine + Liquor, an excellent retailer of the finest wine, […]
So, some may find it funny (and perhaps ironic) that first thing this morning I sat down at the computer already thinking about happy hour. Not just happy hour at any ol’ dive (and Lord knows I love a good dive), but at one of Austin’s amazing amount of excellent outdoor bars. Truth be told, […]
One of the best annual traditions in all of Austin – KGSR’s Blues On The Green – wrapped up another impressive season – 22nd season, to be exact – of free, live music this past Wednesday night with a stellar lineup and preview of 2012 ACL Music Festival artists – Wild Child, The Eastern Sea […]
When the weekend arrives, Shiner Dog makes preparations to head down to one of his favorite locations here in Austin, Auditorium Shores Dog Park in the heart of downtown. Located just across the street from the Long Center For Performing Arts, adjacent to the 1st Street bridge, Auditorium Shores is the perfect spot to let […]
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