Austin is always buzzing these days, but during SXSW it becomes a different kind of beast. Metal clubs become comedy venues, favorite movie theaters are full of badgeholders and celebrities, and it takes a temporary village of tents and forts to pull off all the parties, demos, and events ...
The Austin-based Zellner brothers’ surreal oddity “Kid-Thing” remained under the radar at Sundance but landed a lively homecoming at SXSW. Bobcat Goldthwait’s violent spoof “God Bless America” arrived in the U.S. following its Toronto premiere to eager fans. The vibe at SXSW is so ...
t dog poop. Dog owners are pretty good about scooping up in California. Sidewalk squatters aren’t quite as considerate.) Feeling a little overwhelmed, I decided to call the one person I know in San Francisco – my friend Robin I met at the hostel in Austin duringSXSW.Here’s the recap...
SXSW: Where Garage Attitude Is a Strategic Economic AssetWhat began as a local Austin, Texas, celebration of live musicand slacker chic has become...Bay, Austin
Funny enough, our organic recollecting also led us to our trip to Austin for SXSW in 2012. A year and a half later, the three of us: GY, Cam, and I — amongst our Gowhere contingent were packed into a small venue for the G.O.O.D. Music showcase. This meant a performance by ...
for the duration. She moved from Nashville to Austin to join us. While I felt the isolation from others, just as everyone did, I had my WeeklyWilson.com podcast giving me a life-line for talking to others. I received many phone calls from people I had not heard from in literally ...
Tananarive Due’s classic Black horror novel The Between is getting a re-release Alien 3: William Gibson’s original first draft adapted into terrifying novel SXSW FESTIVALin Austin, TX – March 11, 6:15 p.m., Alamo Lamar, D Room (appearing with Ashleigh Cummings, Jami O’Brien and Zach...
The reckoning over social media has transformed SXSW March 15, 2018PPL “Fifteen years ago, when we were coming here to Austin to talk about the internet, it was this magical place that was different from the rest of the world,” said Ev Williams, now the CEO of Medium, at a panel ...
-Looney, Talent Buyer, Headhunters, Austin, TX "KEG is quite the rock n' roll spectacle." -Jolene, Disc Jockey, KISW, 99.9FM The Rock Of Seattle "In the tiny 1/2 hour set that he played KEG pulled out every quintessential rocker move imaginable. " ...
There was a Westworld VR experience a few years ago, created in-house by HBO, to go along with the first season. HBO also went to the SXSW festival in Austin last year to promote season 2 with a full re-creation of the Old West town Sweetwater, equipped with dozens ...