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SXSW 2013: What You Need To Know & Where Ya Need To Go

March 11, 2013 by Randall Metting 1 Comment

South By Southwest 2013 is finally upon us and not a moment too soon. In my mind, we are in the midst of the best two weeks of the year here in Austin, hands down. While SXSW can be completely overwhelming to even the most grizzled “fest veteran,” having now experienced the previous five years […]

Filed Under: Music, This Week in Austin Tagged With: 31st Annual Austin Music Awards at Austin Music Hall, Alt-J, Antone's, Auditorium Shores, Austin, Austin Texas, Blue Monday Live with Larry Monroe, bungalow, Butch Walker, Central Presbyterian Church, Crooks, Dock & Roll Diner, Drivin' N' Cryin', Dulce Vida Organic Tequila, Erin Ivey, Flaming Lips, Four Seasons Austin, franklin barbecue, Freedmen's, Guac N' Roll, Heywood Hotel, Hotel Saint Cecilia, Hotel San Jose, icenhauer's, KDRP, KGSR Radio Austin Live Broadcasts at W Austin, Lady Bird Lake, Levon Helm Tribute and Benefit at Auditorium Shores, Lord Huron, Max's Wine Dive, Moonshine Patio Bar & Grill, Ms P's Electric Cock, Peche, Pelons, quaker city night hawks, Rachael Ray's SXSW "FEEDBACK" Party 2013 at Stubb's BBQ, Red Eyed Fly, red room lounge, ryan bingham, Sons of Fathers, South By San Jose, South By Southwest 2013, St. Patrick's Day at The Chicago House, Stubb's BBQ, SXSW 2013, SXSW Music Film Interactive, Texas, the belmont, The Chicago House, The Continental Club, The Driskill Hotel, The Mavericks, The Parish Underground, The Peached Tortilla, The Rattle Inn, The Saxon Pub, The Sweet Life, The Unofficial Mayor of Austin, the white horse, The Wild Feathers, Tosca String Quartet, Vince Young Steakhouse, W Austin, Waterloo Records SXSW 2013 Day Parties, Zax Restaurant & Bar

BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – FEBRUARY 14-FEBRUARY 20, 2013

February 14, 2013 by Randall Metting Leave a Comment

BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – FEBRUARY 14-FEBRUARY 20, 2013 Thursday, February 14, 2013 – VALENTINE’S DAY 2013 ACL Live at Moody Theater: Bob Schneider & The Moonlight Orchestra, the Tosca String Quartet, Shakey Graves, Lex Land The Continental Club: Loves It!, White Ghost Shivers, the Urban Achievers Brass Band, Whiskey Sisters The Continental Club […]

Filed Under: Music, This Week in Austin Tagged With: ACL Live at Moody Theater, Alejandro Escovedo, Antone's, Austin, Austin Texas, BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN - FEBRUARY 14-FEBRUARY 20 2013, Bo Porter, Bob Schneider, cactus cafe, cheatham street warehouse, Darren Hoff, Dave Mason, Dustin Welch, Entertainment Listings: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN - FEBRUARY 14-FEBRUARY 20 2013, Ephraim Owens, Fado Irish Pub, Flyjack, George Ensle, Gruene Hall, Guero's Taco Bar, Hayes Carll, james mcmurtry, Jeff Lofton, Jeff Lofton's Supper Club, jimmy lafave, Jon Dee Graham, KDRP, Lamberts, Larry Monroe, lex land, Live Music Capital of the World, Lonelyland, Lost and Nameless Orchestra, lucy's retired surfers bar, Music Listings: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN - FEBRUARY 14-FEBRUARY 20 2013, My Jerusalem, mysterious ways, one world theatre, One-2-One Bar, Paula Nelson, phoebe hunt, Poodie's Hilltop Roadhouse, Ra Ra Riot, Reckless Kelly, Redd Volkaert, Ruby Jane Smith, Sarah Sharp, Shakey Graves, Shoal Crossing Event Center, Sons of Fathers, Strange Brew, Stubb's BBQ, Suzanne Vega, Terri Hendrix, Texas, the broken spoke, The Continental Club, The Continental Club Gallery, The Derailers, The Paramount Theatre, The Parish, The Peterson Brothers, The Saxon Pub, The Tosca String Quartet, the white horse, Threadgill's South, Tift Merritt, Two Hoots & a Holler, Two Hoots and a Holler, two tons of steel, Walt Wilkins & the Mystiqueros, Whiskey Sisters, White Ghost Shivers, Wood & Wire

BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – FEBRUARY 8-FEBRUARY 13, 2013

February 8, 2013 by Randall Metting Leave a Comment

BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – FEBRUARY 8-FEBRUARY 13, 2013 Friday, February 8, 2013 The Broken Spoke: Two Tons of Steel Cactus Cafe: Wood & Wire The Continental Club: The Blues Specialists, NRBQ, Homer Henderson Gruene Hall (Gruene, TX): Alejandro Escovedo, Amy Cook One-2-One Bar: Shelley King, Ginger Leigh, Ruthie Foster, Uncle Bruno Scottish Rite Theater: […]

Filed Under: Music, This Week in Austin Tagged With: ACL Live at Moody Theater, Alejandro Escovedo, Amanda Cevallos, Amy Cook, Antone's, ash wednesday, Austin, Austin Texas, BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN - FEBRUARY 8-FEBRUARY 13 2013, Bo Porter, Bob Schneider, Brigitte London, cactus cafe, carolyn wonderland, Crooks, Darren Hoff, Doug Strahan, east cameron folkcore, Entertainment Listings: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN - FEBRUARY 8-FEBRUARY 13 2013, Ephraim Owens, fat tuesday, Flipnotics, Fun., Funky Meters, g love and special sauce, Gruene Hall, Guero's Taco Bar, Hayes Carll, hot club of cowtown, james mcmurtry, Jeff Lofton, Jon Dee Graham, KDRP, Kevin Galloway (Uncle Lucius), Kevin Russell (Shinyribs, Larry Monroe, Live Music Capital of the World, Lonelyland, Lost and Nameless Orchestra, Lucas Hudgins & the First Cousins, marshall hood, Morrissey, Music Listings: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN - FEBRUARY 8-FEBRUARY 13 2013, Nakia, NRBQ, One-2-One Bar, phoebe hunt, Redd Volkaert, Roger Wallace, Ruthie Foster, Scott Angle, Scottish Rite Theater, Shawn Nelson, Strange Brew, Stubb's BBQ, T Bird and the Breaks, Texas, The 1st Annual Waylon Jennings Tribute Show, The Big Easy Blowout, the broken spoke, The Continental Club, The Continental Club Gallery, The Derailers, The Gourds, The Peterson Brothers, The Rocketboys, The Saxon Pub, the white horse, the xx, turnpike troubadours, Two Hoots and a Holler, two tons of steel, Walt Wilkins & the Mystiqueros, Weldon Henson, will dupuy, Wood & Wire

BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – FEBRUARY 1-FEBRUARY 6, 2013

February 2, 2013 by Randall Metting Leave a Comment

BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – FEBRUARY 1-FEBRUARY 6, 2013 Friday, February 1, 2013 Antone’s: Cory Morrow, Brian Keane Gruene Hall (Gruene, TX): Radney Foster, Michaelis The Lucky Lounge: Carson Brock & the Effect, Swimming With Bears, Dat Boy Supa, Execution by Music One-2-One Bar: Tameca Jones, DJ Mahealani, the Southern Sirens The Saxon Pub: Nakia, Uhlrich […]

Filed Under: Music, This Week in Austin Tagged With: Alejandro Escovedo, Antone's, Austin, Austin Texas, Banger's Sausage House & Beer Garden, BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN - FEBRUARY 1-FEBRUARY 6 2013, Bob Schneider, cactus cafe, Carson Brock, Church on Monday, Churchill, Cory Morrow, del castillo, Eddie Flores Memorial Megajam, Entertainment Listings: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN - FEBRUARY 1-FEBRUARY 6 2013, Ephraim Owens, Flipnotics, Frank, graham wilkinson, Gruene Hall, Guero's Taco Bar, Hayes Carll, holy mountain, hot club of cowtown, james mcmurtry, Jeff Lofton, Jon Dee Graham, KDRP, Larry Monroe, Live Music Capital of the World, Lonelyland, Lost and Nameless Orchestra, Marshall Hood Band, Mother Falcon, Music Listings: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN - FEBRUARY 1-FEBRUARY 6 2013, One-2-One Bar, Radney Foster, Redd Volkaert, Scottish Rite Theater, Sons of Fathers, Strange Brew, Stubb's BBQ, Tameca Jones, Texas, The Continental Club, The Continental Club Gallery, The Joe Ely Band, The Lucky Lounge, The Parish, The Peterson Brothers, The Saxon Pub, the white horse, Tje Austin, Ume, Walt Wilkins & the Mystiqueros, warren hood, Wynton Marsalis

BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – JANUARY 24-JANUARY 30, 2013

January 24, 2013 by Randall Metting Leave a Comment

BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – JANUARY 24-JANUARY 30, 2013 Thursday, January 24, 2013 Cheatham Street Warehouse (San Marcos, TX): The Dirty River Boys The Continental Club Gallery: Tameca Jones, Dan Dyer The Mohawk: Rosie & the Ramblers, Mayeux & Broussard, the Hang Ruth’s Chris Steak House: Jeff Lofton Trio The Saxon Pub: Michael Holt, […]

Filed Under: Music, This Week in Austin Tagged With: 2013, Antone's, Austin, Austin Texas, BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN - JANUARY 24-JANUARY 30, Bob Schneider, cactus cafe, carole king, carolyn wonderland, cheatham street warehouse, Church on Monday, drive-by truckers, Emo's, Entertainment Listings: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN - JANUARY 24-JANUARY 30, Ephraim Owens, Erin Ivey, Flipnotics, gary p nunn, Gruene Hall, Guero's Taco Bar, Hayes Carll, immy lafave, james hyland, james mcmurtry, james taylor, Jeff Lofton, Jon Dee Graham, KDRP, Lamberts, Larry Monroe, Live Music Capital of the World, Lonelyland, lost bayou ramblers, Luckenbach Blues Festival, Malford Milligan, Mandy Rowden, Marshall Hood Band, micky & the motorcars, Music Listings: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN - JANUARY 24-JANUARY 30, One-2-One Bar, Paula Nelson, quaker city night hawks, Quiet Company, Reckless Kelly, ruth's chris steak house austin, Sahara Smith, sarah gayle meech, Shakey Graves, Strange Brew, Stubb's BBQ, suzanna choffel, Tameca Jones, Texas, Texas Music Theater, the broken spoke, The Continental Club, The Continental Club Gallery, the dirty river boys, The Mohawk, The Parish, The Peterson Brothers, The Rattle Inn, The Saxon Pub, The victory grill, the white horse, Van Wilks, War Horse, warren hood, Wild Child

BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – JANUARY 17-JANUARY 23, 2013

January 17, 2013 by Randall Metting Leave a Comment

BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – JANUARY 17-JANUARY 23, 2013 Thursday, January 17, 2013 ACL Live at the Moody Theater: Keane, Youngblood Hawke Antone’s: Heartless Bastards, My Jerusalem, the Laughing The Continental Club Gallery: Tameca Jones, Dan Dyer The Rattle Inn: The Marshall Ford Swing Band Ruth’s Chris Steak House: Jeff Lofton Trio War […]

Filed Under: Music, This Week in Austin Tagged With: ACL Live at Moody Theater, Antone's, Austin, Austin Texas, BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN - JANUARY 17-JANUARY 23, Bob Schneider, Calexico, carolyn wonderland, Chicken Sh*t Bingo, Church on Monday, club deville, Dale Watson, Denny Freeman, Dustin Welch, Ed Sheeran, Emo's, Entertainment Listings: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN - JANUARY 17-JANUARY 23, Ephraim Owens, evangeline cafe, Flipnotics, George Ensle, Ginny's Little Longhorn Saloon, Gruene Hall, Guero's Taco Bar, Guy Forsyth, Heartless Bastards, holy mountain, james mcmurtry, Jeff Lofton, Jimmie Vaughan, Joe Ely, Jon Dee Graham, KDRP, Larry Monroe, Live Music Capital of the World, Lonelyland, Los Lobos, Malford Miligan, Marshall Hood Band, Martin Luther King Jr Day, Music Listings: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN - JANUARY 17-JANUARY 23, Poodie's Hilltop Roadhouse, red 7, Residual Kid, ruth's chris steak house austin, Shakey Graves, Sixth Annual Jam Fest fundraiser for Eanes Education Foundation, Stateside at the Paramount, Strange Brew, Stubb's BBQ, Tameca Jones, Texas, the broken spoke, The Continental Club, The Continental Club Gallery, The Elephant Room, The Flatlanders, the jon spencer blues explosion, The Mohawk, The Paramount Theatre, The Parish, The Peterson Brothers, The Rattle Inn, The Saxon Pub, the scabs, the white horse, War Horse

BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – JANUARY 10-JANUARY 16, 2013

January 10, 2013 by Randall Metting Leave a Comment

BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – JANUARY 10-JANUARY 16, 2013 Thursday, January 10, 2013 The Continental Club Gallery: Tameca Jones, Dan Dyer The Elephant Room: The Jitterbug Vipers with Sarah Sharp, David Sierra 5 Holy Mountain: Whiskey Shivers, Wiretree, Slowtrain, Holiday Style, Guns of Navarone Ruth’s Chris Steak House: Jeff Lofton Trio The Saxon Pub: […]

Filed Under: Music, This Week in Austin Tagged With: 2013, ACL Live at Moody Theater, Alejandro Escovedo, Antone's, Austin, Austin Texas, B.B. King, Bangers Sausage House and Beer Garden, BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN - JANUARY 10-JANUARY 16, Bob Schneider, Dale Watson, Dustin Welch, Entertainment Listings: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN - JANUARY 10-JANUARY 16, Entertainment Listings: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN - JANUARY 3-JANUARY 9, Ephraim Owens, evangeline cafe, Flipnotics, Gruene Hall, Guero's Taco Bar, Guy Forsyth, holy mountain, james mcmurtry, Jeff Lofton, Jon Dee Graham, KDRP, Larry Monroe, Live Music Capital of the World, Lonelyland, Lucinda Williams, Music Listings: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN - JANUARY 10-JANUARY 16, One-2-One Bar, Reckless Kelly, ruth's chris steak house austin, Sarah Sharp, Shakey Graves, Strange Brew, Tameca Jones, Texas, the blackheart, the broken spoke, The Continental Club, The Continental Club Gallery, The Elephant Room, The Mohawk, The Paramount Theatre, The Parish, The Peterson Brothers, The Rattle Inn, The Saxon Pub, the white horse, two tons of steel, Van Wilks, Walt Wilkins & the Mystiqueros, warren hood, Warren Hood and the Goods