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Dave Matthews Band show postponed

Tonight's Dave Matthews Band show at the Austin360 Amphitheater has been postponed until Wednesday at 7 p.m. due to weather conditions. All tickets and parking passes will be honored at tomorrow's show. Refunds are available at the point of purchase or through Ticketmaster at (800) 745-3000.

New video from Shakey Graves; the Black Angels peform on 'Conan'

Shakey Graves turns into a monster in the video for "Unlucky Skin," part of the Fool's Road traveling music video series. View the video above. The Black Angels, who were recently announced as part of the ACL Fest lineup, performed "Don't Play With Guns" on Conan Monday night. Watch here.

The new whiskey from Garrison Brothers is high proof, and only 600 bottles were released to market.

Garrison Brothers new Bourbon is big, bold and expensive

There's a new Texas whiskey out on the market.  Straight out of the Hill Country, the latest release from Garrison Brothers (and the first since their flagship Bourbon in 2010) is unlike anything else coming out of the Lone Star state. And with that claim comes a hefty price tag.  ...

Host-reporter Kaylee Hartung is one of the newest faces on the Austin-based Longhorn Network.

Unclear if ESPN layoffs will affect Longhorn Network

The ESPN cable network announced Tuesday that it will eliminate an unspecified number of jobs by implementing layoffs and cutting some vacant positions. As part of a 20-year deal with the University of Texas, ESPN operates the Longhorn Network, which is based in Central Austin near the UT campus. The ...

File photo of hip hop producer and artist Timbaland.Photo by Darnell Renee / The Dallas Morning News.

Timbaland invests in Austin music software company Open Labs

Timbaland is making a bet on Austin music software company Open Labs.The well-known artist and music producer — whose real name is Timothy Mosley — is the lead investor in a $500,000 investment in the company, whose app lets people easily create music using a standard PC.The Windows-based app, called ...

Mamma Jamma kickoff party tonight

A party to kick off this fall's Texas Mamma Jamma Ride is set for 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. tonight at Austin Saengerrunde Hall, 1607 San Jacinte Boulevard. The ride itself isn't until Oct. 26, but tonight's party provides a chance for people to learn more about the fund-raising ride. The ...

A tornado moves past homes in Moore, Okla. on Monday, May 20, 2013. (AP Photo/Alonzo Adams)

Toby Keith says Okla. hometown is 'resilient'

Tornadoes are a part of life in Moore, Okla., something country star Toby Keith was reminded of when a deadly, devastating one leveled parts of his hometown on Monday. "It's happened so many times through my life, I've been in so many," Keith said in a phone interview Tuesday. "During ...

"Fast & Furious: Showdown," an action driving game for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Nintendo Wii, Nintendo 3DS and Windows PC.

'Fast & Furious' game races alongside new movie release

New video games this week: “Fast & Furious: Showdown.” -- While the movie franchise, which continues on Friday with the release of “Fast & Furious 6,” will apparently never die, video games based on it haven’t exactly set the streets on fire. A 2006 game loosely based on “Tokyo Drift” ...

A-List: Anarchy Championship Wrestling Prom at the Mohawk, 5.19.13

A-List photos from Anarchy Championship Wrestling prom at the Mohawk, 5.19.13.

Texas breweries, including Austin Beerworks and Real Ale, which make the beers seen here, have been fighting for more than a decade to change the laws that determine where they can sell their products.

Craft beer bills pass in House, Senate

And now for some good news. On Friday, legislators in the Texas House gave tentative approval to a set of bills that would make it easier for microbreweries and brewpubs to sell their products, including at the site of where the beer is brewed. The bills, which also permit brewpubs to sell their products in wholesale and retail markets, had already been approved in the Senate and then the signature of Governor Perry.

LL Cool J will be back to knock you out with Public Enemy and De La Soul at Stubb's in early July.

This Week's Playlist: Summer Concerts in Austin

As May draws to a close, UT ends its 2013 session and temperatures begin to creep into the unbearable range, we are all forced to face the reality that summer is upon us. The good news? It's summer concert season, when big shows hit the road filling concert venues around ...

This undated publicity film image released by Paramount Pictures shows, Zachary Quinto, left, as Spock and Chris Pine as Kirk in a scene in the movie, "Star Trek Into Darkness," from Paramount Pictures and Skydance Productions. Since premiering Wednesday, May 15, 2013 in huge-screen IMAX theaters and expanding Thursday to general cinemas, "Into Darkness" has pulled in $84.1 million, well below distributor Paramount's initial forecast of $100 million. (AP Photo/Paramount Pictures, Zade Rosenthal)

'Trek' does $70.6M but falls short of studio hopes

"Star Trek: Into Darkness" has warped its way to a $70.6 million domestic launch from Friday to Sunday, though it's not setting any light-speed records with a debut that's lower than the studio's expectations. The latest voyage of the starship Enterprise fell short of its predecessor, 2009's "Star Trek," which ...

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