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Recommended Show - Fleet Foxes @ The Mohawk - 7.2.2008 - 8 p.m.

Fleet Foxes will appear at the Mohawk tomorrow night. If you don’t know this band yet, for the love of... (via On Deaf Ears)

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Superheroes Big Willy Style: Austinist Reviews Hancock

Hancock PosterWill Smith crashes into his old July 4th opening weekend slot with a bottle of whiskey in hand. He may be slightly inebriated, but he can still drive this one to a successful “Independence Day.” Har har. Hancock spins the good ol' superhero tale on its head, with our flying…

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Cedar Park Family Takes Their Woes to Court

Wetsun/flickrAn article in the Statesman this weekend seems to have made some waves; the article focused on an immigrant family from Nigeria who had purchased a house in Cedar Park that was in the process of foreclosure. . . so far in the process that even though the family had closed on the…

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Biking for Beginners: My Trip to Jack and Adams

I need a bike. I want to commute places, and I want to compete in triathlons. Apparently, I need two... (via This is Life in Austin)

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Review: Thai Passion

Another hidden gem on Congress! (Like Silhouette Sushi) After wandering around Congress for an hour or so looking for somewhere... (via This is Life in Austin)

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Boy George Denied Visa, Stubb's Performance Postponed

Despite extended hope and an appeal attempt, Boy George has been denied a US visa, postponing his U.S. tour scheduled for this summer and fall. The reason? He's waiting for a November trial in London, facing charges of false imprisonment relating to an April 2007 incident. His Austin date,…

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Truesday: Blowing It All Away

*The views expressed in Truesday are those of the author and do not represent Austinist as a whole. Thank heavens.* -The Editors Do you know what this coming weekend is? Do you? It’s many things to many people. Some of it important, some of it fancy, and all of it mysterious in…

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Austinite Takes on Additional Children Voluntarily

Local Austinite (single mother in early 20s)assigned extra kiddos by CPS as part of volunteer program, needs help! (via R.E. Revealed)

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Austinist Show Preview: No Age and Abe Vigoda at Emo's

concert poster by Mark PediniNo Age and Abe Vigoda at Emo’sTuesday, July 1Emo's (603 Red River St)$8, doors at 8[info] | [tickets] Los Angeles, for all its immensity, is one of the few American cities which can truly be said to have its own, isolated identity. And we'll be able to get a…

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Snapshots: Boris

Photos courtesy Nash Cook If you can't view the Flash slideshow above, an alternate version appears after the jump. var flickr_source_type = "photoset"; var flickr_source_id = "72157605884245899"; var flickr_image_size = ""; var update_browser_location = false;…

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Hit And Run Karma Sucks

kenchanayo/flickrBack in late March, Carrie Miller was riding her bike home on Guadalupe when she was thrown from her bike by a hit-and-run driver. The driver, whose passenger side mirror struck Miller, may not have stopped but he left her with a key piece of evidence -- evidence which would…

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Zaika at The Church of the Friendly Ghost tonight

Image from Church of the Friendly Ghost Zaika at the Church of the Friendly GhostTuesday, July 1Salvage Vanguard Theatre ()9pm[info] Last week saw The Church of the Friendly Ghost’s weekly residency at The Salvage Vanguard Theater flirting with more accessible, poppy sounds, but today their…

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Foodoir Photography: Eggs Francisco at Kerbey Lane Cafe

Photo courtesy Davis Ayer on Flickr Hungry to share your most provocative Austin food photos? Send them here. Make sure to include your name, where the photo was taken and a complete description of the food.

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News Bits: Unto Us, Six Kids Are Given

More troops are now dying in Afghanistan than in Iraq. Think we suck a lot of energy now? Just wait 'til 2030. "Foreign policy expert" McCain mixes up African countries - easy ones, too. Amsterdam cafes can only roll pure Js from now on. All right, all right. Gas prices taking a bite out of…

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ACL The Sound & The Jury Contest Announced

At ACL 2007, virtual unknowns Homer Hiccolm & The Rocket Boys won The Sound & The Jury Contest and performed... (via Austin Soundcheck)

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Free 4th of July Celebrations

H-E-B Austin Symphony at Auditorium Shores. Capital Metro will not be providing shuttle service this year. (via Texas Money Talk)

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Tribella at The Peacock Thursday 7/3

Tribella, the newest project for Austin scene veteran Sarah Glynn, is playing The Peacock this Thursday. You may remember Sarah... (via Austin Soundcheck)

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