Sculpting Got You Down? An Interview with Twin Sister's Andrea EstellaThis interview was contributed by Ruth Griffin. It’s pretty easy to resent a band that puts out an EP before ever performing live together. However, Twin Sister has proven themselves to be worthy of nothing but adoration. Buzz from their first release Vampires with Dreaming Kids, and their following... continue reading on Austinist
Breaking Bad, Law & Order, and Offending the Hell Out of Everyone: An Interview with Comedian Bill BurrBill Burr has been on fire recently. The incendiary comic is basking in the glow of victory, having just won the Boston Comedy Festival's "Comedian of the Year Award," with that, along with recent appearances on Letterman and Fallon, a second successful hour-long special, and a recurring guest spot... continue reading on Austinist
Hungry Todd Rungy: An American (and Local) Hero (via Eating)photo/poster by Patrick Rusk This interview was contributed by new writer Arian Brumby! “He’s American, he’s Todd Rungy, fighting for freedom, fighting to eat, yeah!” It’s hard not to want to know more about someone when that’s the first thing you hear come out of his mouth. Todd Rungy is... continue reading on Austinist
A Great Record Is Just Around the Corner: An Interview with The Sea and Cake's Sam PrekopThe Sea and Cake, Sam Prekop in foreground; photo by Erik Keldsen If you had to create a shortlist of the heroes of independent music from the 90s, there's a damn good chance The Sea and Cake would be on the list. And if they aren't, you should perhaps find... continue reading on Austinist
Rap as Philanthropy: An Enlightening Interview with G-Side's ST 2 LettazPhoto of Yung Clova and ST 2 Lettaz Settled on the north side of Alabama is a city called Huntsville, and in that city a little operation called G-Side plies their critically-praised but commercially-underappreciated craft. The hip hop duo, led by ST 2 Lettaz (Stephen) and Yung Clova (David), is... continue reading on Austinist
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