Matt Wright

One of the many crazy-go-nuts fans at Recover's reunion show headlining Everyone Knows Everyone 5. This guy is doing a backflip into the crowd. No idea how he didn't break his neck.... continue reading on Austinist

Raise your hand if you knew what a whirling dervish actually is. Yeah, we didn't either. But now we do, thanks to a performance by the Whirling Dervishes of Rumi last night at the Riverbend Center. It's hard to put into words how mesmerizing the performance — literally just... continue reading on Austinist

Ah, SXSW. One minute you're walking down Sixth to catch a bus, the next you're watching Wayne Coyne, lead singer of the Flaming Lips, interview some weirdo for a bit on The Tonight Show. Don't worry, this video won't bring the FCC calling. Those are some kind of gag... continue reading on Austinist

What is this SXSW business? Don't y'all know there's a presidential campaign in full swing? And not at all excessively early, either. Edwards' only semi-public appearance in town was for a taping of Texas Monthly Talks. The interview airs next Thursday. Check your local schedule.... continue reading on Austinist

Might be the last night to enjoy the ice-covered trees. Although, we've probably all "enjoyed" enough ice for two or three winters at this point.... continue reading on Austinist