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Show Spotlight: In Situ Sound at Mi Casa

Read an interview with In Situ Sound. The progressive/alternative band plays Mi Casa this Saturday. (via 'NITES, a blog for Austinites)

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Rocking in Austin - SXSW - Andy Clockwise

Looking for musical variety and sharp pop culture commentary? This Australian group Andy Clockwise is for you. (via Rocking in Austin)

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Le Diamant Brut: A.A. Bondy & Tje Austin

Photo by Jonathan Purvis from MySpaceA.A. BONDY What’s the Deal: His birth name is Auguste Aurthur Bondy, and he’s an American folk artist from Brimingham, Alabama. Prior to his work as a solo artist, he was known for his role in the rock band Verbena, which broke up in 2003. His…

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Photo/Video: Hard Proof Afrobeat

Horn-driven big band Hard Proof Afrobeat performs at Momo's in this video. (via 'NITES, a blog for Austinites)

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Preview: The Carrots & Shapes Have Fangs at Beerland (Tonight)

Photo by Annie Ray The Carrots with Shapes Have Fangs, OBN IIIs, & Bear ClawThursday, February 18Beerland (711-1/2 Red River)$5, 10pm[info]Historically, the fantastic Carrots have been an under-appreciated presence on the local music scene, and it hasn’t helped that over the last year…

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#ATXPlaneCrash: Joseph Andrew Stack: What We Know So Far

Piper PA-28-236, wikipediaHere's what we know so far about Joseph Andrew Stack, the man who flew a plane into the Northwest Austin building this morning: The Manifesto Stack's ramblings at www.EmbeddedArt.com were last updated this morning, after apparently being saved/edited over two dozen…

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Capital Metro's Service 2020 plan: Stupid, Stupid, Stupid

CM seems intent on making me stop defending them for running the buses as well as is possible. (via M1EK's Bake-Sale of Bile)

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#ATXPlaneCrash: Pilot Wrote Manifesto

12:38pm: The latest news is that the pilot who flew the plane into the Echelon Building is believed to have written this manifesto. If you view the source code (as we did), you'll note the content was first created on Feb. 16, and last saved early this morning. The content author is shown as…

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#ATXPlaneCrash: NW Austin Plane Crash May Have Been Intentional?

Several media outlets are now reporting that the plane which struck a Northwest Austin building at around 9:50 a.m. may have been intentional. The building, known as Echelon I, housed several federal offices, including a local branch of the IRS. 11:39 a.m: Fox News is now reporting that an…

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Plane Crash at 183 and Mopac

Like me, you’re probably getting most of your news updates via Twitter, Facebook or other social media, but a small plane crashed into an office building near Mopac and 183 this morning around 9:50am. A co-worker came in breathless having seen the whole thing as it happened. In retrospect,…

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SXSW Party Update: Paste, Force Field, & NPR

Paste Magazine Party at Galaxy Room with Frightened Rabbit, Roky Erickson & Okkervil River, Carolina Chocolate Drops, Suckers, Freelance Whales, Joe Pug, Free Energy, Roman Candle, Lissie, Givers, Basia Bulat Noon - 6pm / Free / Info / March 17th Terrorbird Media / Force Field PR 3rd Annual…

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Love Art: Arthouse's Micro-Giving Campaign [Art News]

ArthouseOur favorite downtown, non-profit, Texas-focused, contemporary art center, Arthouse, has been closed since October while they undergo expansions and reservations at their Jones Center location. The gallery is expected to open again in October of this year, but instead of bowing out of…

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BREAKING: Plane Has Crashed Into NW Austin Building

Photo by @coloursmarie via @news8austinA small plane crashed into a Northwest Austin building adjacent to the local FBI field office about 30 minutes ago. Little information is currently available, except that authorities are on scene. Update #1: Austin-Travis County EMS Assistant Director James…

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Fave Five Food Deals - 2/17/10

Want to drink beer while stir-frying your dinner? The gods of Austin grocery deals are smiling on you this week. (via Beetsolonely)

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SXSW Music Wristbands On Sale at 10am Today

For $129 smackers, you can get yourself your very own fancy bracelet this morning that will grant you access to any of the official music venues during SXSW without paying cover. Granted, entrance is based on capacity and badges still get in ahead of wristband holders, but if you are planning on…

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