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The Weekly IST List: October 17-23
M O N D A Y [ 1 7 ]
music · Elizabeth McQueen (of Asleep At the Wheel) and Jason Roberts begin their new Monday night residency at Threadgills - they're sharing a band and splitting the night. (8pm-10pm)
music · Ethan Azarian at Waterloo Records (5pm)
music · The Sad Accordions with Just Guns at Emo's
music · The Drafthouse Downtown screens "Rock & Roll Invaders: The AM Radio DJs" - a documentary exploring "radio's synergy with the nascent rock record business, the sexual and racial "threats" posed by the music and the medium, and how early DJ's were compromised by business interests, culminating in the payola scandals of the late '50s". (9:45pm)
T U E S D A Y [ 1 8 ]
music · Toronto's cosmic cowboys The Sadies play Saxon Pub (Midnight) [mp3: The Sadies - Tiger, Tiger]
books · Austinist's favorite local novelist, Sam Ramos, is Inside The Writer's Studio at Bookpeople discussing his latest work, "Total Happiness" (7pm) [Austinist Interviews Sam Ramos] [Austinist Book Review: "Egypt Egypt"]
music · Queens of the Stone Age at Emo's, afterparty inside with Tia Carrera (Sold Out)
shhh! · Waterloo Records secret show featuring Queens of the Stone Age - get your wristbands at the store by Monday (7pm)
music · Kings of Leon at Stubb's
film · AFS presents Im Kwon-taek's "Chihwaseon (Painted Fire)", which earned him the Best Director award at Cannes in '02. At the Drafthouse Downtown (7pm)
film · You know you troll the Missed Connections - check out Michael Ferris"24 Hours on Craigslist" at the Drafthouse Downtown (9:45pm, Also Wednesday)
W E D N E S D A Y [ 1 9 ]
music · Peel, The Old Timerz and Basic at Flamingo Cantina (10pm)
music · Ethan Azarian's CD release show at Cactus Cafe with L'il Cap'n Travis. Check out our review of his latest album, Cross'n Over, before you head out. [mp3: Ethan Azarian - Upside Down]
music · Make Believe, Bird Show, Quien es BOOM, Medications at Emo's
film · Austin Film Society presents the Austin premiere of Jonathan Jakubowics' debut directorial effort, "Secuestro Express" - followed by a Q&A with Jakubowics and producer/Austinite Elizabeth Avelian at the Alamo South Lamar ($7/$10, 7pm)
music · O.A.R. at Stubb's
music · Celebrate the 30th Anniversary of Pink Floyd's legendary album, "With You Were Here", at Ruta Maya - members of Plum, 54 Seconds, Bright & Hallow Sky, The Sarah Glynn Band, Funk Shui, Seven Stones and Pamela Ryder gather to perform the LP in its entirety. Proceeds go to the SIMS foundation and Katrina victims. ($12, 9pm)
T H U R S D A Y [ 2 0 ]
music · WHOOPSY! night at Room 710 featuring Caroline Casey's rollicking country round-up and Bloody Tears' foot-stomping rhythm, soul, rock and roll and Texas' Black Irish - an army assault of spaghetti-western Irish punk rockabilly. Hot! (10pm)
film · The Austin Film Festival kicks off today, featuring a bevy of shorts, documentaries, advance screenings and parties.
art/opening · Opening reception for "Erotica 2005" at Gallery Lombardi, with music by DJ Poppin J and Airbrush by Amy Body Painting - "if you have on body paint, you're not naked" (7-10pm) [image: "Her Vagina Was Like A Ravenous Hog", mixed media by Greg Turner]
art · Gallery Soco's artist reception - "The Independence Series - Expand Your Horizons", featuring new works by Chery Tamborello (6-9pm)
music · Japan's DMBQ with Fatal Flying Guilloteens, Camp X-ray and Atticted at Emo's
music · Rubble and Dakota Building at Whiskey Bar
music/dance-party · The Glimmer Twins at The Parish Room
music · Small Stars, Zookeeper, Till We're Blue or Destroy and For Those Who Know at The Continental Club
gala · Austin Museum of Art presents the 16th Annual La Dolce Vita at Laguna Gloria (6-9pm)
film · It's Open Screen Night at the Drafthouse Downtown! They'll screen just about everything you show up with. Check out their official site for hiliarious - and often really, really bad - clips (7:30pm)
music · Hairy Melon Media and the Austin Music Co-op present their Katrina benefit - Austin Live Show at the Ritz, with featured guests These Things Make Us Louder, Ratty Scurvics, and The Sleepwalkers ($10, 8pm)
theatre · "End of the World Party", now showing at Arts on Real, features "seven bitchy Manhattan guys vacationing at Fire Island" and stars MTV reality 'star' Dan Renzi. Had we a TV we might comment, but the guy also has a blog. (8pm, Thursday-Saturday, Through October)
F R I D A Y [ 2 1 ]
music · Holy effin shite (again!) - Andy Rourke of The Smiths stops by The Parish Room for a DJ set!
music · Loxsly at Red Fez (8pm)
music · AM Syndicate with Casiotone for the Painfully Alone, Cue and Dear Nora at Beerland (8pm)
books · Award-winning photographer Douglas Menuez presents his new book, "Heaven, Earth, Tequila: Un Viaje Al Corazon de Mexico", at Bookpeople (7pm)
music · Real Heroes, Kissinger, Peter Elliott and the Sellouts at Emo's
music · Aimee Mann at Waterloo Records, followed by her show at UT's Hogg Auditorium (2pm instore)
S A T U R D A Y [ 2 2 ]
music · The Austin Live Show presents "Comedy to the Rescue!", a benefit for the musicians of New Orleans residing at the Austin Music Co-op, with These Things Make Us Lounder, Ratty Scurvics and The Sleepwalkers. At The Ritz (8pm and 10:30pm)
music · Ghostface Killah, Swollen Members, Starving Martyrs at Emo's (Outside)
music · Life & Times, Stories from the Frontier, Lovely Sparrows, Corruption is King at Emo's (Inside)
music · Benefit Concert for Algiers Relief Effort with The Always Already, The Denim Tsunami, Cochino and Two Guy Trio, plus fabulous raffle prizes! At Room 710 ($5, 10pm Show)
food · The 15th Annual Fredericksburg Food & Wine Festival ($20, Noon-7pm)
in-store · Andrew Colin Sheffield, Rick Reed, Adam Pacione at End of an Ear (Free, 8pm)
music/dance · The Mullens, The Ugly Beats and the Shimmy Shimmy Go Go Dancers at Beerland
S U N D A Y [ 2 3 ]
music · Billy Idol at Stubb's
benefit · The Texas Civil Rights Project celebrates their 15th Anniversary by hosting "15 years – Human Rights at Home and Abroad", a Buffet Dinner with a keynote address by Paul Rusesabagina (Of Hotel Rwanda). At the Texas Union Ballroom (6pm)
music · Anna Nalick and Blue Merle at The Parish Room
music · UK Subs, The Hates, Johnny Switchblade and the Blackouts at Emo's
music · Spagirus and Photon Ghoul at End of an Ear (Free, 6pm)
film · The Drafthouse Downtown screens the original 1980 version of "The Fog", which we're betting is a helluva lot better than that abysmal remake (9:45pm)
dance-party · Car Stereo (Wars) weekly DJ sets at Plush (10pm-2am)
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