Entries from Austinist tagged with 'austinistslideshow'
March 4, 2008
Justice made a pre SXSW stop at Stubb's on a freezing cold Monday night, playing tracks off their bass resistant, a-typical French house album "†" to a sold out crowd intent on keeping warm by living the dream: D.A.N.C.E. If you can't view the Flash slideshow above, an alternate version appears after the jump.......
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March 4, 2008
Snapshots from Sunday's Zilker Kite Festival...
Continue Reading "Snapshots: The 80th Annual Zilker Kite Festival"March 3, 2008
Photos courtesy Nash Cook. If you can't view the Flash slideshow above, an alternate version appears after the jump.......
Continue Reading "Snapshots: Horse + Donkey @ Hole in the Wall"February 28, 2008
Photos by Steve Hopson. If you can't view the Flash slideshow above, an alternate version appears after the jump.......
Continue Reading "Snapshots: President Clinton Campaigns for Hillary at UT"February 25, 2008
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Continue Reading "Snapshots: Ron Paul On The Main Mall"February 25, 2008
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Continue Reading "Snapshots: Barack Obama Loves Austin"February 22, 2008
Photos from last night's Texas Democratic Party debate watching party at the Hyatt, with post debate appearance by Senator Clinton and Senator Obama. All photos by Romain Nayalkar for Austinist.com. If you can't view the Flash slideshow above, an alternate version appears after the jump.......
Continue Reading "Snapshots: Texas Democrats' Official Debate Watch Party at the Hyatt"February 22, 2008
Photos from last night's historic CNN/Univision Debate between Senator Barack Obama and Senator Hillary Clinton. All photos by Steve Hopson for Austinist.com. If you can't view the Flash slideshow above, an alternate version appears after the jump.......
Continue Reading "Snapshots: The Clinton/Obama Debate at the University of Texas Austin"February 21, 2008
Hopefully you didn't skip your daily jog on the trail today so you could rush home and make dip for your debate viewing party. If you did, you missed the opportunity to share your famous french onion recipe with (temporary Austinite) Senator Obama while he got in a gingerly stroll. Photos courtesy of Romain Nayalkar. If you can't view the Flash slideshow above, an alternate version appears after the jump.......
Continue Reading "Snaphots: Senator Obama at Lady Bird Lake"February 20, 2008
Austinist photographer Steve Hopson previewed the UT Rec Center, site of tomorrow night's debate. If you can't view the Flash slideshow above, an alternate version appears after the jump.......
Continue Reading "Snapshots: UT Rec Center Ready for Primetime"February 19, 2008
Last Saturday, actor Will Ferrell made a quick stop in Austin during a press tour for his new film Semi-Pro. He also attended a sneak preview of the film and did a Q&A session at the Alamo Drafthouse, where attendees were required to dress in 70's basketball attire for admission - you can see the Drafthouse "team photo" here. Austinist's Tom Thornton and Gordon And The Whale's Chase Whale spoke briefly to Ferrell during the media day....
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Photos courtesy Nash Cook...
Continue Reading "Snapshots: Liars, No Age, Loxsly @ the Mohawk"February 15, 2008
Photos of some of the items to be shown at Fashion Freakout at The United States Art Authority (next to Spiderhouse) on Saturday, February 16th. Featuring fashion from Buffalo Exchange, New Bohemia Boutique, Prototype Vintage Design and Pink Hair Salon. DJ Scandalizer, Brian Tweedy, Jason McNeely, and Mike Wiebe start the night off. Toko-Ri Get High and Shapes Have Fangs will play the after the show. $5 cover/ 21+ Photos courtesy of Briana Purser.......
Continue Reading "Snapshots: Fashion Freakout"February 15, 2008
Besides the wonderful events above, follow the jump for information on more weekend shows!...
Continue Reading "Austinist Weekend Music Preview: Slideshow Version!"February 12, 2008
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Continue Reading "Snapshots: 2nd Annual Valentine's Day Prom @ Beauty Bar"February 11, 2008
On Saturday, Matt Bearden hosted Misprint magazine's 2nd annual Beard & Mustache competition at Club Deville. Horse + Donkey provided the tunes and DJ Andy (The Mouth) handled the beats. As usual, a fiercely good-looking crowd devoted to all things facial hair showed up and rocked the house. ...
Continue Reading "Snapshots: Misprint's 2nd Annual Beard & Mustache Competition"February 11, 2008
Local protesters turned up outside Austin's branch of the Church of Scientology as part of yesterday's worldwide anti-Scientology protests. Photos by Jimmy Dushku on flickr, reprinted with permission. Related: Photos by AnonofTexas Project Chanology (wikipedia) Scientology Raid Austin, Texas (digg) Anonymous (Encyclopedia Dramatica) *Potentially NSFW If you can't view the Flash slideshow above, an alternate version appears after the jump.......
Continue Reading "Snapshots: Scientology 'Raid' on the Drag"February 4, 2008
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Continue Reading "Snapsthots: Super Furry Animals & Holy F*ck @ Emo's"January 30, 2008
Rogue Wave plays to a sold out audience at The Parish in Austin, Texas. ...
Continue Reading "Snapshots: Rogue Wave"January 24, 2008
Also this weekend, the Zachary Scott Theatre Center kicks off its 75th Anniversary Season with George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess. This special production is inspired by the city of New Orleans as well as the music of Ray Charles, Nina Simone, and Louis Armstrong, among others. The show runs for two weeks at the Austin Music Hall and you can purchase tickets here....
Continue Reading "Austinist Weekend Music Preview: Slideshow Version!"January 23, 2008
Photos of The Electric Gong display, part of the Play it by Ear exhibit, at the Austin Children's Museum on January 18, 2008. Photos courtesy of Steve Hopson. If you can't view the Flash slideshow above, an alternate version appears after the jump.......
Continue Reading "Snapshots: Austin Children's Museum - Play it by Ear/Electric Gong"January 23, 2008
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Continue Reading "Snapshots: MGMT and Yeasayer @ Emo's"January 23, 2008
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Continue Reading "Austinist Snapshots: Michael Showalter and Michael Ian Black At The Mohawk"January 18, 2008
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Continue Reading "Music Snapshots: Six Organs of Admittance & My Education @ Mohawk"January 2, 2008
Photos from this year's First Night Austin, which took place last Monday. The family-friendly New Year's Eve festival relies on volunteers and local performers. To find out how you can help with next year's festivities, visit their website. Photos courtesy of Steve Hopson. If you can't view the Flash slideshow above, an alternate version appears after the jump.......
Continue Reading "Snapshots: First Night Austin 2008"January 1, 2008
New Year's Eve at Mohawk, photographed by Nash Cook: Brazos, Pink Nasty, White Denim and Black Joe Lewis. ...
Continue Reading "Snapshots: NYE @ Mohawk"December 31, 2007
Besides the wonderful events highlighted by the flyers above, there are a few other shows on New Year's Eve in Austin worth noting: - New Monsoon @ Club 115 - South Austin Jug Band & Dertybird @ Stubb's - Bob Schneider & Two Guy Trio @ Antone's - Dale Watson & Jon Dee Graham @ The Continental Club - The Flametrick Subs & Scott H. Biram @ Emo's Outside - Reckless Kelly @ La......
Continue Reading "New Year's Eve Shows! A lot of 'em!"December 21, 2007
Photos from the Sock Monkey Nativity holiday display around the corner of 37th street taken by Brian Berzer....
Continue Reading "Snapshots: Sock Monkey Nativity Near 37th Street"December 11, 2007
Photos from this weekend's inaugural Santa Speedo Run, which took place during the Trail of Lights 5K. Check out triman's blog recap for more about this festive fundraiser for Out Youth. Previously: Santa Speedo Run Balances Naughty with Nice — Just Pray You Don't Lose a Nipple Photos by Yann, Mark Cathcart, Cody Dickson, and Justin Lichfield If you can't view the Flash slideshow above, an alternate version appears after the jump.......
Continue Reading "Snapshots: Santa Speedo Run"December 10, 2007
Photos from opening night of the Trail of Lights in Zilker Park. Visit the city's Trail of Lights events page to find out about the various festivities taking place this year. Photos courtesy of Keith Gaddis. If you can't view the Flash slideshow above, an alternate version appears after the jump.......
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