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New Music Festival Graces the Southwest

The music scene in Texas has always been a force to be reckon with. A rich history that includes such greats as ZZ Top, Roy Orbison, Steve Ray Vaughn, Janis Joplin, Charlie Christian to name but only a few. Texas music is unmistakenably unique. The music ... Read >
Author: Chris Carter

Austin Area Festivals: Music and More

What do music, chili peppers, bamboo, wine, watermelon, ice cream and Eeyore the donkey from Winnie the Pooh have in common? They all have festivals devoted to them in Austin or nearby towns. In fact, there are so many festivals of all kinds in the Au... Read >
Author: Ki Gray

Austin Texas Book Festival

If music festivals such as South by Southwest and the Austin City Limits festival are testament to the city's reputation as the Live Music Capitol of the World, the Texas Book Festival is proof positive that Austin is a hotbed of creativity in the literar... Read >
Author: Ki Gray

South By Southwest

Every year, Austin is descended upon by thousands of music, film, and web industry professionals, artists, and fans, all attending the annual South by Southwest Festival. Although it started as a local music festival, as it now enters its third decade, SX... Read >
Author: Ki Gray

South By Southwest

Every year, Austin is descended upon by thousands of music, film, and web industry professionals, artists, and fans, all attending the annual South by Southwest Festival. Although it started as a local music festival, as it now enters its third decade, SX... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

Austin: The Live Music Capital of the World

Austin's musical heritage began in the late 1960s and 1970s when the country music popularised by people such as Willie Nelson was joined by a cornucopia of other styles and sounds brought by the more liberal inhabitants of the city who had moved there ... Read >
Author: Andrew Regan

SXSW: Which admission option is best for you?

Every March, thousands of music lovers and industry insiders flock to Austin to party, network, and discover the next great band at the annual South by Southwest Music Festival. The weeklong music blowout has been packing them in since it was founded in ... Read >
Author: Ki Gray

Acura Invades Sundance Filmfest

With the heightened competition in the auto industry, automakers are supposed to think of brand new territories to conquer and fresh techniques to lure more aficionados. And Acura is doing what is expected of it. The automaker is not only absorbed in... Read >
Author: Evander

Austin, the "Live Music Capital of the World"

Austin, the "Live Music Capital of the World", is a slogan based on the very essence of this city that is supported by residents and local government alike. There are virtually hundreds of venues where locals and visitors can enjoy every type of live musi... Read >
Author: M Shane

SXSW Music

Austin, Texas is home to one of the largest music, film and interactive music and film festivals in the nation. It takes place every Spring, this year it will be held in March from the 7th thru the 18th. The film part is March 7th thru the 15th and the m... Read >
Author: Curtis Reddehase

Keeping Austin Weird: what to expect from Texas' capital city

Despite being the capital city of Texas, Austin is a city that prides itself on being far from ordinary. Known as the 'Live Music Capital of the World', Austin offers visitors a vacation that is as diverse as it is exciting. After all, as a city with the ... Read >
Author: Andrew Regan

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