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Ticket Giveaway: Hieroglyphics - Emo's - July 19, 2008
From the want to win free tickets department... Win tickets to the Hieroglyphics show @ Emo's on July 19th! Just... (via Austin Hip-Hop Scene)
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Extra Extra
The Consumerist/FlickrTwo men arrested in San Marcos after using credit cards stolen from California, Michigan and Texas residents. Woman killed in a hit-and-run accident off of Steck last night. Ponderous: Feet found at Lake Travis linked to possible suicide case. 59-year-old Round Rock woman…
Burnt Orange Report & The Field Party Tonight @ 8pm
Y'all come out tonight, ya hear? Kick off Netroots Nation regardless if you are attending the conference or not. Do... (via Burnt Orange Report)
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Dell Facing Class Action Lawsuit
kecko/flickr A class action lawsuit has been filed against Round Rock-based Dell alleging that the company failed to pay appropriate overtime wages to their customer service employees. The lawsuit - originally filed in 2007 by two employees from Dell’s Roseburg, Oregon call center - states…
Sounds Reviews: Trey Brown - Smoke a'Risin
Sounds Like Austin's review of local artist Trey Brown's new album Smoke a'Risin... (via Sounds Like Austin)
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A Play about Craigslist?!
I love craigslist. So imagine my surprise, delight, and wonder when I read that there’s a play about [...] (via This is Life in Austin)
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These Are Politics: Mental Recession
Every odd, periodic, not-dependable Wednesday on Austinist we feature one of our multitude of ridiculously talented writers, writing written things for your eyes to consume. The opinions expressed by the writer are strictly their own, and are not necessarily shared by the Ist Network or any of…
ACL After Shows: Conor Oberst, M Ward, Jenny Lewis & More
conor oberst / saddle creekA brief glance at Charles Attal's calendar reveals some Austin City Limits festival after-shows and ticket information. Several shows are on the books, including performances by Jaime Lidell and Heartless Bastards on Friday night (Parish, Emo's, respectively) and a…
Austinist Show Giveaway: Lucero @ Emo's
Photo by La Tête Krançien on flickr Lucero w/ Glossary and Sleepercar Wednesday, July 16Emos (603 Red River St)$10/$12, Doors 9pm[info] | [tickets]Sit at the bar with a Lucero fan and you’ll hear a lot about Ben Nichols, and rightly so. In the quiet war of big personalities under the…
Your iPhone Knows When the Next Bus is Coming
Photo by Lil Erna on flickrIs there anything the iPhone can't do? The latest useful tool for Austin iPhone-iacs is Me2Bus, which lets you track Austin Capital Metro buses. Right now, Me2Bus is a website optimized for your iPhone, but founder John Erdner of Nfomedia says his company expects to…
Henry Rollins Tickets on Sale Saturday
Henry Rollins will give a spoken word performance at La Zona Rosa on October 5. Rollins, best known as lead singer of Black Flag and the Rollins Band, continues to rile audiences worldwide with his fiercely delivered poetry and activism. Tickets will go on sale this Saturday at 10 a.m.,…
Austinist Show Preview: James Hunter & Joe Pug @ Antone's
Image from Joe Pug’s MySpace, by Amber Meairs James Hunter & Joe PugWednesday, July 16Antones (213 W 5th St)9 p.m. | $15[info] | [tickets]British R&B crooner James Hunter brings timeless, soulful ditties to Antone’s this Wednesday. Hunter recently released The Hard Way, while 2006’s…
Here We Are Now, Entertain Us: '90s Alternative Sing-Along
Nirvana promo photo from Sub Pop website '90s Alternative Sing-AlongThursday, July 10, 17, 24Alamo Drafthouse Downtown (320 E 6th Street)9:30, (9:15 on the 17th) cost: $12[info] | [tickets]Remember back when Dave Grohl was just a drummer and nobody knew what a "Foo Fighter" was? When Rivers…
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Israel swapping prisoners with Lebanon. After nine soldiers were killed there earlier this week, American troops leaving remote outpost in Afghanistan. House Minority Leader Boehner keeps saying there is no wildlife in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, but there, like, totally is.…