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Review: Parkside
Parkside came to Austin amidst much fanfare–how many nice restaurants are in the midst of the 6th Street strip? It... (via This is Life in Austin)
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Extra Extra: Farewell, Pride of the East Side
Random shot: gina pina/Flickr State Education Commissioner announces that Johnston High will be closed down. Texas Court of Criminal Appeals announces the creation of an integrity unit that will deal with issues in the criminal justice system. Yesterday, that same Court of Criminal Appeals…
Pieced Together - Gallery Lombardi - June 7, 2008
From the I wish I could write letters on walls that no one could read department... Pieced Together: The All... (via Austin Hip-Hop Scene)
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The Baddest of the Bad!
Feeling strong? Wanna work up a sweat and win a few nifty prizes? This Saturday Hyde Park Gym and Grass Iron Fitness are hosting the Baddest of the Bad Push/Pull Competition. Here's a chance to push a little weight around (bench press & deadlift)...or watch other people push a little…
Austin: How Many Democrats Can It Hold?
txdemocrats.org Texas Democratic Party ConventionThursday, June 5 - Saturday, June 7Austin Convention Center (500 E Cesar Chavez Street)No more tickets available[info]Just when you thought Travis County couldn't get any darker blue, The Texas Democratic Convention will bring an estimated 15…
Art mixes friendship, rage, white paint
Image courtesy City Theatre ArtThru 6/08, Th-Sa @8pm, Su @5:30pmCity Theatre (3823 Airport Blvd.)[info] | [tickets]SPOILER ALERT: ‘Art’ is not about a painting. Oh sure, there’s a painting at the center Yesmina Reza’s 1998 Tony Award-winning play, and a curious painting at that:…
Capsule Reviews: Islands & Fleet Foxes
Fleet FoxesFleet Foxes' Fleet Foxes, Subpop At first, it'd be easy to mistake Fleet Foxes for old-school My Morning Jacket, or even present-day commercial heroes Band of Horses. After all, they've got that Americana thing going, it seems at times that they're drowning in reverb, you'd assume…
Open Call for Art: Erotica at Gallery Lombardi
JJ & Special K/flickrIn what could be the chance you've been waiting for, Gallery Lombardi is currently accepting entries for their upcoming juried show, Erotica. Work in any medium will be accepted for consideration, and the gallery hopes to showcase at least 50 artists in disciplines…
Austin's Public Transportation
With gas prices being so high, public transportation seems like the next best alternative, right? (via LiveMom)
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Single-stream recycling is coming to Austin
Beginning October 6, the City of Austin will switch from its current recycling system to single-stream recycling, which basically means... (via Austin's Only)
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Austinist Show Preview: Blanks 77, Ladytron, Cowboy Junkies, The Helio Sequence
Ye old music fans, gather 'round! Come n' get a dose of weekly mid-week show previews! On Friday, Ladytron will be at Stubb's. Touring on their fourth studio album, Velocifero, Ladytron will be sure to bring their unique blend of glam/electro-pop. Norway's Datarock opens, and doors are at…
Austinist Show Giveaway: Tacks, The Boy Disaster, Golden Bear, The Mercers, & Wiretree @ Antone's
Image provided by SureFire Media + Promotion Tacks, The Boy Disaster, Golden Bear, The Mercers, & WiretreeThursday, June 5Antones (213 W 5th St)Doors: 8 p.m. | Show: 9 p.m.[info]SureFire Media + Promotion is doing its bit to make good on its promise to bring a breath of fresh air to…
This is Radio Clash : Austin's Sound Ordinance Debate
Whether it’s outdoor concerts at Zilker and Waterloo Park or one of the many clubs on 6th St. or Red... (via Austin Soundcheck)
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News Bits: Obama Becomes First Black Candidate on Major Party Ticket
Obama clinches the Democratic nomination; Clinton hasn't conceded yet United Airlines cuts planes, jobs to offset costs Ed McMahon fighting foreclosure on his Beverly Hills mansion Actress Gina Gershon: I did not have sex with that man, Bill Clinton Those disinfecting wipes you have may…