What’s on TV Tonight: November 21
Austin City Limits 7-8pm, PBS. Pearl Jam performs songs for the latest album, in addition to some classics. The Day the Earth Stood Still 7-9pm, HBO. In the remake’s cable premiere, Keanu Reeves plays the role he’s been auditioning for his entire career:... read the full story
EAST Interview: Kat Murph of Vertallee Letterpress
Stationary by Vertallee Letterpress East Austin Studio Tour Saturday, November 21 - Sunday, November 22 Various Venues ( Austin ) Free, Saturday and Sunday 10am-5pm [ info ] Among Austin printmakers, screenprinting reigns supreme - the sometimes messy process... read the full story
Weekend Art Roundup: East Austin Studio Tour Edition
PRINT+addiction The ever fantastic East Austin Studio Tour continues this weekend with open studios and more art programs and happenings. Here's a rundown of some of our suggestions for weekend art enjoyment. Don't miss your final opportunity to check out East Austin... read the full story
Preview: Black Cock @ Red 7 [Friday]
Image provided by Black Cock Black Cock, Tia Carrera, Woodgrain, & Eagle Claw Friday, November 20 Red 7 ( 611 E. 7th St. ) 9 p.m. [ info ] We’ve been enjoying the live videos from Fun Fun Fun Fest nightly but as enticing as it sounds, repeated viewings of this... read the full story
Austinist Show Preview: Electric Tickle Machine @ Beerland Friday
Photo from MySpace Electric Tickle Machine w/ Wine & Revolution, A Giant Dog, Dikes of Holland Friday, November 20 Beerland ( 711-1/2 Red River ) [ info ] You might be thinking that Electric Tickle Machine - kind of a misnomer at first - is another in a seemingly... read the full story
EAST Interview: Angela Hayes of Women Printmakers of Austin
Made In Brazil by Angela Hayes, woodcut, 9"x12", 11 layers, carved and hand printed East Austin Studio Tour Saturday, November 21 - Sunday, November 22 Various Venues ( Austin ) Free, Saturday and Sunday 10am-5pm [ info ] For fifteen years, the members of the Women... read the full story
Radio IST List: Dan Green of 4ms Pedals
\"Explosion R010R\"/4ms Pedals Ed Note: We're pleased to introduce guest contributor Robin Sinhababu, a North Carolina native and current East Austinite. Each week, Robin will be interviewing folks who, as he puts it, "create Austin's food, music, events, and sense... read the full story
EAST Interview: Nick Henning at Pump Project
Visitor by Nicholas Henning, 48” x 74” Oil and Acrylic on wood East Austin Studio Tour Saturday, November 21 - Sunday, November 22 Various Venues ( Austin ) Free, Saturday and Sunday 10am-5pm [ info ] Attention Rio Rita patrons: When was the last time you... read the full story
Austin Man Charged In Scheme To Defraud Government Program For The Deaf
cliff1066™/flickr An Austin man has been charged with fraud as part of a scheme to steal millions from the FCC's Video Relay Service, a government program intended to help the deaf and hard-of-hearing communicate with hearing persons. David Simmons, 43, of Austin,... read the full story
Show Preview - An Evening with Daniel Johnston
Image from MySpace An Evening with Daniel Johnston Friday, November 20 St David’s Episcopal Church ( ) $20-35, 6pm [ info ] | [ tickets ] Here's something special. Our much-cherished local singer-songwriter, Mr. Daniel Johnston , will be playing an intimate... read the full story
EAST Interview: Audrey Lopata Makes Anything Possible
"Dilemma" by Audrey Lopata; pen and ink with acrylic East Austin Studio Tour Saturday, November 21 - Sunday, November 22 Various Venues ( Austin ) Free, Saturday and Sunday 10am-5pm [ info ] Taking her cues from the "anything goes" rules of children's literature,... read the full story
I Am So Popular: Open Letter To Jody Denberg
Editor’s note: The views expressed in I Am So Popular are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the outlook or beliefs of anyone else in the IST network. Dear Jody Denberg, WTF? WTF? WTF? AT-WHAY E-THAY UCK-FAY?!! Okay, so I was in the car... read the full story
EAST Interview: Beth Hempton of The WonderCraft
The ladies of The WonderCraft East Austin Studio Tour Saturday, November 21 - Sunday, November 22 Various Venues ( Austin ) Free, Saturday and Sunday 10am-5pm [ info ] It's the type of thing indie film dreams are made of: four girls, all crafters, long to open their... read the full story
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