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Austin Sound Check

October 20th, 2008

This Week in Austin | Uh Huh Her, Dredg, Pong, Driver F, The Backyard

Austin is abuzz this week with good local talent and formidable roadshows alike. It’s the end of an era with the closing of The Backyard’s original location, but there’s a couple epic shows lined up at the venue which promise that The Backyard will go out with a bang.
Check out Uh Huh Her, Dredg and […]

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August 1st, 2008

ME TV receives Three Telly Awards

 

ME TV, Austin’s 24 hour music entertainment channel, has received three bronze Telly awards for ME Live! from Austin. The Telly Awards are in the live event category for in-studio performances featuring Alpha Rev, Band of Heathens and Hanson’s The Walk Tour.
The Telly Awards have been honoring the best in local, regional and cable TV […]

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July 30th, 2008

Batfest Lineup Announced | Flobots, Ludo, Cruiserweight & More

The lineup for Batfest 2008 was announced today and includes Flobots, Ludo, The Steps and Supersuckers. Austin music is represented well by Carolyn Wonderland, Cruiserweight and Alpha Rev.
This is the fourth annual Batfest, scheduled for Saturday August 30th and Sunday August 31st.  The music will be divided amongst two stages, one on either end of […]

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July 3rd, 2008

Exit Fest this Saturday | The Black & White Years, Cruiserweight, Skyblue72 & More

Even though tomorrow is a holiday for just about everyone, don’t party too hard. Exit Fest is this Saturday (7/5) at Waterloo Park.
Some of the best regional and local acts are playing, including The Black & White Years. The Austin-based four-piece were discovered by Talking Heads keyboardist/guitarist Jerry Harrison during SXSW 2007. Harrison was […]

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