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Deborah Sengupta Stith doesn't remember the Armadillo, but will happily reminisce with any old school Austin music lover about the Empanada Parlour and the Mercury Lounge. Deborah is a content producer at austin360.com.
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Giveaway: !!! at the Mohawk, 5.25.13
Throughout a five-album, decade-plus career, dance-punk outfit !!! has earned a legion of loyal fans with their unique brand of sweaty, funky club bangers. Though the band has seen some significant lineup shifts in the last few years, their latest album 'Thr!!!ler' dropped last month has the band sounding strong ...
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 ...
Weekend picks: East Cameron Folkcore, A Giant Dog, Toad the Wet Sprocket
Friday East Cameron Folkcore at Holy Mountain .Austin Americana army East Cameron Folkcore perform along with Grandfather Child, Possessed by Paul James and Guns of Navarone to celebrate owner James Taylor’s birthday. 9 p.m. 617 E. Seventh St.holymountainaustin.com Also playing: Marc Cohn at the Belmont Wood and Wire, Hello Wheels at ...
Pachanga Fest 2013: 2 cover bands, 3 observations
With a lineup notable for showcasing a broad spectrum of music by Latino artists — everything from hip-hop to Tejano was represented — cover bands were also well covered. Along with Austin-based act Selena Y Los Burritos which plays the music of the late great Tejano sensation Selena, we had ...
This week’s playlist: Graduation 2013 - Songs to Seize the Day
On May 17-18 the 2013 class at the University of Texas will bravely move forward into the post-grad world. Graduation frequently provokes a complicated mix of feelings. A sense of accomplishment is marred by anxiety. The feeling of triumph that marks a completed chapter in your life is tempered by ...
Giveaway: The Lumineers at Austin360 Amphitheater Friday, April 26
In 2012, emotional Denver-based folk ‘n’ roll trio The Lumineers stormed through SXSW less than a month before dropping their eponymous debut album. By mid-summer, the band’s shout-along single “Ho Hey” was burning up the adult contemporary airwaves. By the time the Lumineers returned to Austin for ACL Fest, the ...
Scene report: Austin Reggae Festival
After a Saturday that included Lance Armstrong sitting in with his namesake stoner band Lance Herbstrong, and a crowd anecdotally described by longtime festival volunteers as the biggest ever, the scene at Austin Reggae Festival on Sunday was decidedly laid back. Around 3 p.m. there was no line at the ...
Tuesday’s pick: ‘Pee Wee’s Big Adventure’ charity screening
Hitch a ride on Pee Wee Herman’s prize bike and help Austinite Blake Miller in his quest to raise $100,000 for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Blake, who lost his partner David to cancer in 2000, is running for the 2013 Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Man of the Year. If ...
SXSW music preview: Africa
Raspyek and The Droppers (Mahe Island, Seychelles). Breezy one-drop reggae, delivered in lovely French, from a temperate island nation off the coast of Africa with a Wikipedia page that makes it sound awfully close to paradise. (9 p.m. Thursday at Flamingo Cantina)Petite Noir (Cape Town, South Africa). Pitchfork-approved, dark and ...
SXSW music preview: Asia - Diversity in Singapore influences diversity in sound from Kevin Lester
Hailing from Singapore, Kevin Lester raps smoothly in English over soulful hip-hop tracks. He uses the alias “TheLionCityBoy,” repping the official moniker of his home city-state, a post-colonial island nation known internationally for its diversity, beauty and prosperity. After establishing himself as a powerhouse at home, Lester, whose music would ...
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