Listing the best restaurants in Austin is ridiculous. There are a bevy of places serving a plethora of foods to a multitude of tastes.
The majority of modern metal with label and press backing is essentially polished noise where technicality and melody are slapped on instead of fluidly integrated.
This weekend, the seventh annual East Austin Studio Tour will highlight East Austin’s vibrant art community with more than 200 local and world-renowned artists and morethan 100 studios and galleries.
Since 2006, boutique c.jane has been one of the most popular, fashion-forward clothing spots in Austin.
During the three years since its last full release, Gang Gang Dance tried several times to record a new album.
It took Ethan Kennedy eight years, but he feels like he is finally finding his voice. The 24-year-old musician, originally from Spring Branch, Texas, has played instruments since he was 12 and has fronted myriad bands over the years.
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Near the end of UT’s Department of Theatre and Dance’s new production of William Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” one event encapsulates the play’s fanciful ethos.
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A painting forcibly auctioned by Germany’s Nazi government should remain with the estate of a late Jewish art dealer who lost it when his gallery was liquidated, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday. The ruling by the 1st U.
Punk band mingles with hip-hop acts, blending all genres
The So So Glos, a new punk band hailing from Brooklyn, N.Y., have the energy and edge of punk-rock heroes of the past (like the Clash and the Ramones), but the band’s music isn’t “just punk.
LOS ANGELES — Hundreds of shrieking fans — mostly teenage girls — lined the streets outside the Mann Village and Bruin Theatres on Monday for a chance to peek at the stars attending the Los Angeles premiere of “Twilight.
The platform game has fallen on hard times. Maybe it’s that name, which came about in the 1980s when Mario was actually jumping on moving platforms in “Super Mario Bros.
Driving through The Triangle shopping center last weekend, I was pleased to spot Chado Tea Market as a unique addition to the development’s lineup of chain restaurants and expensive boutiques.
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A costume technician has combined her artistic education and growing business knowledge with some sugar and a dash of ambition to create a fulfilling and tasty personal business.
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NEW YORK — Carson Daly chatted with Eminem, Beyonce gave a show-stopping performance, girls shrieked at the sight of Justin Timberlake and hundreds of fans lined up outside in Times Square for a glimpse at superstars.
LONDON — The son of an Arab monarch took the King of Pop to court Monday, charging that Michael Jackson took $7 million on an album and an autobiography that he never produced.
Belle and Sebastian The BBC Sessions Belle and Sebastian are no strangers to BBC Radio. The bands’ unreleased recordings from numerous live, in-studio performances have recently been assembled into their new compilation album, The BBC Sessions.
Mangia Pizza celebrates by breaking a world record
Mangia Pizza, Austin’s original Chicago-style pizza company, celebrated its 20th anniversary last week, and its founders decided to commemorate the milestone in a big way: by breaking a world record.
Mark Sultan joins set for soul-infused jam session over weekend
I had heard a lot about this King Khan fellow. That his live shows put audiences in an abyss of sweat and soul. That he does slow jams about entering his whole body through that certain part of a woman’s body.
Plenty of cliches are used when describing the latest James Bond film, such as “not your dad’s (or granddad’s) Bond film,” but with “Quantum of Solace,” that’s pretty spot-on.
BOSTON — The music industry’s courtroom campaign against people who share songs online is coming under counterattack.
MONTECITO, Calif. — Montecito is home to the rich and famous, but it’s not flashy. It’s exclusive but not haughty. And it’s far enough from the sprawl of Los Angeles for comfort — while still close enough for convenience.
LONDON — Paul McCartney says it’s time an experimental Beatles track saw the light of day. McCartney says he wants to release “Carnival of Light,” a 14-minute experimental track the Fab Four recorded in 1967 but never released.
Breakdancers, graffiti artists and musicians will be among the diverse list of entertainment at Home Slice Pizza’s third annual Carnival-O-Pizza, a day of celebration and charity.
Unlike female favorite ‘Twilight,’ movie feels much more realistic
A few weeks ago, I wrote a small article about a film called “Let The Right One In,” from Swedish director Tomas Alfredson.
‘Synecdoche’ looks to be promising for film writer’s future
Rapper-producer touts himself as the ‘voice of the decade’
LONDON — Kanye West is to music what Michael Jordan was to basketball — at least that’s what West thinks, in his humble estimation.
LOS ANGELES — An up-and-coming fashion designer who has worked with A-list celebrities was convicted Thursday of sexually assaulting seven girls and women, some of them aspiring models lured to Los Angeles with promises of jobs and stays at luxury hotels.
When your out-of-town friends come to visit, it’s likely that one of the first, quintessential Austin places you will tell them about is the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema.
