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By Anna Hanks – Special to the American-Statesman Updated: 11:01 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2015 | Posted: 12:00 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2015 The Austin City Limits Music Festival isn’t a place where one usually starts...
A couple of weeks ago, I saw the band Wilco again, for the very last show on their most recent tour. Having seen Wilco a number of times, I was pretty excited about the...
By Anna Hanks – Special to the American-Statesman Posted: 1:59 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2015 When I was a senior at the University of Texas at Austin, my childhood friend Brian Hollis had...
I bet you all know that Thee Oh Sees have a show in Austin at Hotel Vegas tonigh and tomorrow night. They are a really fun band! A couple of years ago, I got...
This Saturday night my husband took me to see The Minus 5 at The Continental Club in Austin. While I had heard him talk about the band–as well as about Scott McCaughey‘s earlier group...
I’m late to the party, but I just stumbled over this lovely video from The Church. Lovely song, lovely mini-film. The Church is currently on tour in the US with The Psychedelic Furs, which some...
Every time you go to a show, it’s a different experience. Last night’s Belle and Sebastian show was the best I’ve ever seen from them, and the first time I’ve ever seen them play...
I’m super excited about the fact that Belle and Sebastian are playing Austin tonight! While I’ve never shot pictures of the band, I did take lots of pictures at a fab...
I’ve been a huge fan of Miss Piggy since I was in elementary school, taking Miss Piggy’s Guide To Life as my fashion/style/lifestyle bible when I was 12. I was not alone in doing...
For the last few years, I’ve been to the Positivus Festival held in Salisgriva, Latvia. I missed the first year, but I’ve been to every one since! It’s a great festival! I might be...
