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Austin's David Bowie Street
Austin's David Bowie Street
Austin's David Bowie Street
At the corner of Bowie and 5th Streets in Austin, TX, someone decided to honor late rock star David Bowie, by adding the name 'David' to the existing "Bowie' street sign. Now the sign at the corner says you're on 'David Bowie' Street. That seems appropriate for the city that's often referred to as the 'live music capitol of the world', but city officials don't know who changed the sign... Rea
Austin Is For Singles
Austin Is For Singles
Austin Is For Singles
When you compare certain factors such as the cost of restaurants, average price on a bottle of wine and the percentage of actual single people, Austin, TX comes out in the Top 10 on the list of Best Cities for Singles. Those factors along with a few others were what was considered in the Wallethub's '2015's Best & Worst Cities for Singles. ...
Kimmel's Local TV Ad
Kimmel's Local TV Ad
Kimmel's Local TV Ad
Jimmy Kimmel is in Austin, TX this week with his late night talk show for the annual SXSW Festival. While he's there, he's been doing some remote bits around town. One bit he did was to solicit small local businesses to choose one to shoot a TV ad for them. The winner was a small video store called Vulcan Video. In the process, he recruited local resident and mega movie star Matthew McConaughey to
Pearl Jam, AFI + More To Play 2014 Austin City Limits Festival
Pearl Jam, AFI + More To Play 2014 Austin City Limits Festival
Pearl Jam, AFI + More To Play 2014 Austin City Limits Festival
Austin, Texas is known as the live music capital of the world, and with good reason. Take the annual South by Southwest festival in the spring and the recent success of the Austin City Limits Music Festival in the fall as an example. This year will be no different as the lineup for the annual Austin City Limits Festival has been revealed with Pearl Jam among the headliners.
Alice in Chains Heading to Austin on Spring 2014 U.S. Tour
Alice in Chains Heading to Austin on Spring 2014 U.S. Tour
Alice in Chains Heading to Austin on Spring 2014 U.S. Tour
Alice in Chains have announced dates for a U.S. tour that launches April 25 in Tulsa, Okla, with a stop in Austin on the 28th (dates below). Pre-sale tickets will be available beginning Wednesday, Jan. 29 at AliceinChains.com. The public on-sale date is Friday, Jan. 31.
Lineup Announced for ACL Music Festival
Lineup Announced for ACL Music Festival
Lineup Announced for ACL Music Festival
Austin, TX is certainly a live music mecca with events like South By Southwest, and Austin City Limits. Every Fall, the city hosts a lineup of great music in Zilker Park with the Austin City Limits Music Festival, and this year, the event expands to two weekends, October 4-6 and 11-13. This year, the festival highlights bands like Depeche Mode and The Cure, but also throws in an eclectic mix of ba