Spoon Prove their Worth, Let Loose on 4th ACL Taping at Moody Theater
Spoon returned to Austin for their fourth time for an Austin City Limits taping last night at the Moody Theater. The set began with two songs from their new album, They Want My Soul with “Knock Knock Knock,” and the AC/DC like “Rent I Pay”. The crowd was still quiet to …
Mix, Dance, and Listen at Subspace ATX: Two DJs Open Underground Electronic Venue
If you plan on seeking an alternative to the downtown electronic music scene, there is hope on the north side of Austin and potentially an emblem of growth and music appreciation. While the bar-hopping culture of our city influences a channel-surfing logic among patrons, Subspace ATX-located in Windsor Park-wishes to …
The Simpsons Kwik-E-Mart Food Truck Comes to SXSW – Free Squishees!
In an apparent celebration of the 25 year anniversary of the Kwik-E-Mart on The Simpsons FXX and 20th Century Fox are debuting a food truck transformed into a Kwik-E-Mart which will be travelling around the country. First stop? None other than SXSW on March 14-15 during the Interactive portion of …
Six Best Places to do Yoga in Austin
In Austin, if you go outside, spin around in a circle with your eyes closed, and then throw a rock, there is a good chance that you will hit a yoga studio. Austin loves yoga. And why shouldn’t they? It’s one of the fastest growing group fitness activities in the …
Review: Midnight Masses Light It Up at Hotel Vegas
Beginning originally in 2008, Midnight Masses, started by Autry Fulbright and Jason Reece of Trail of Dead, have come back from a long hiatus after the release of their LP Departures and with their latest live incarnation featuring a 4 piece (and no longer Reece on drums). Last Thursday they …
Google Fiber Hiring Local Tech Support for Austin, Starts Construction
Google is currently hiring product support specialists through local tech support company Telenetwork theoretically for the launch of Google Fiber in Austin which is now due towards the end of the year after missing the previous deadline for the earlier in 2014. Construction has also begun around Austin to start …
Alamo Drafthouse & The Highball Set to Re-Open Saturday, August 16
After being closed now for almost two years for re-modeling the Alamo Drafthouse on South Lamar as well as The Highball will return again this Saturday. The locally based movie theater chain will be part of the Lamar Union complex in South Austin and the theater will be open in …
Ringo Deathstarr & Midnight Masses Gallery at Holy Mountain 8/7/2014
Photos by Teresa Nichta
Mopac Toll Lanes Still Set to Open in fall of 2015
The MoPac Improvement Project is now more than 1/3 of the way through, but there still remains quite a bit of work to do. The construction began on Mopac towards the end of 2013 and will add 11 miles of toll lanes from MoPac to Parmer Lane to Cesar Chavez …
Cutting Edge 94% Accurate ADHD Test Arrives in Austin
DHD is commonly diagnosed condition among adults and children. Many people feel that it is overly diagnosed, as legions of exasperated parents seek out easy ways to deal with difficult children, and scatter brained adults want a cure for bad habits and chaotic lives. The drug companies have certainly made …