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The Minor Mishap Marching Band at Austinist's Local Music is Sexy 8 from Austinist on Vimeo.The Minor Mishap Marching Band "sounds like riding a bicycle and playing a trombone the morning after the Russian circus has blown through town." The amazing bunch kicked things off at Austinist's Local Music is... continue reading on Austinist

WikipediaEd 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 of overwhelming and unavoidable fun." Recent Radio IST List posts can be viewed... continue reading on Austinist

There's a dunking booth at Fun Fun Fun Fest to promote the film Splinterheads—tickets raised go towards a local children's charity. One person on Saturday, as shown above, couldn't quite hit the target—so she opted for a more direct approach.... continue reading on Austinist

Update #2: Hasan is not dead, as was previously believed to be the case. AP reports that he had previously received counseling as a medical student for trouble dealing with patients. Update: both suspects who were arrested earlier have been released. The shooter has now been identified as Maj. Malik... continue reading on Austinist

Jessica and Dylan PepplerAustinite Brian Peppler wrote in to our tip line (that's tips@austinist.com—email us!) this morning to share a sad story about his wife Jessica, who was seriously injured at Red Bud Isle this past weekend. Jessica, 31, is pictured to the right with their 22-week-old son, Dylan. They'd... continue reading on Austinist