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With Sleet on Lamar, You Won't Get Very Far [Extra Extra]

Flickr/Lomo-Cam Former congressman Charlie Wilson (the guy whom the movie “Charlie Wilson’s War” is based on) has died. He was known as the “Liberal from Lufkin.” Listen to this sad story about churches being torched in Texas. First the Saints win the Super…

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SXSW Film Delivers a Deluge of Awesome Panels & Short Films

You may be thinking to yourself at this point that there is not enough time in the day for all of the amazing content to be consumed at SXSW, and you would be right. From last week's announcement of the full features lineup to today's release of the panels and short films program, we are thinking…

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Review: John and John at the Hideout [Theater]

By Michael Meigs 617 S. Congress Ave. Playing Thursdays - Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 5 p.m., through February 21. Tickets: $20 General Admission; $15 for students, seniors and groups; $10 student rush at the theatre, if available. Available through www.penfoldtheatre.com or by calling…

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The Week in Dance: Truth & Beauty, Black Grace

Photo by Neil IeremiaAustin is a fine place for dance lovers to live. We have a talented and forward-thinking ballet company in our midst as well as enough magnetism to attract world-class dance companies for the occasional visit. In the space of a week we’ll have two chances to see some raw…

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Le Diamant Brut: Plants and Animals & Danny Malone

Photo by Holly Bronko from MySpaceDANNY MALONE What’s the Deal: The name Danny Malone has been buzzing on the lips of locals around this town for a little while now, and he’s been building up quite a head of steam. Malone is a young melodic acoustic player who just released his…

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Insult no Injury

I jumped back on my single gear, 53", SE Draft with revenge in my heart. Moving behind the stopped IF(Inter-mural... (via Austin Carnivore)

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SXSW Update: Band Of Horses, Sounds From Spain, & SXXpress

SXSW has announced the names of a few more artists scheduled to perform in town next month at the annual fest. Highlights from this batch include legendary locals Sixteen Deluxe, veteran metal band Voivod, and the always impressive Band Of Horses, who are set to play two official showcases.…

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Austin Sushi

Shelby reviews Austin's Maki, Tomo and Silhouette sushi restaurants. (via Chicksters)

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Announcing The Roaries Award Show

You guys nominated them. You voted for them [No? You still can here.]. On Thursday, February 25th, find out who... (via TwoGroove: Musical Musings)

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Meeting Tonight to Discuss Possible Cancellation of Barton Springs Free Swim

The Aquatics Division of City of Austin is mulling over a plan to cancel free evening swims at Barton Springs after 9 p.m. If you'd like to weigh in, there's a public hearing tonight from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Aquatics Division office (400 Deep Eddy). The final decision is still a ways off, as the…

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Sleet May Stick Around Today

Most of Austin has seen some light sleet today, and it's likely to persist through the rest of the evening. News 8 Austin says that there may be some light snow overnight, but nothing serious enough to accumulate on the roads. [News 8 Weather]

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Host Your Own Meeting-in-a-Box to Discuss the Imagine Austin Comprehensive Plan

Imagine Austin Comprehensive Plan site City of Austin has a program that affords Austinites a chance to have a bigger say in the Imagine Austin Comprehensive Plan, the guiding framework for how our city should grow in the coming years. Residents are invited to host their own so-called…

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Chicago Residents Awakened by Small Earthquake [News Bits]

Small earthquake rattles people awake in Chicago suburbs Northeast prepares for another round of "extremely dangerous winter weather" Pakistan believes Taliban chief is dead Honda adds 437,000 cars to global air bag recall Google Buzz plunges the company into social networking "Deadliest Catch"…

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TabbedOut iPhone Application

When I go out to a bar for drinks with friends I usually end up opening a tab with the... (via BeerTownAustin)

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