Our sometimes-sister city San Antonio often gets the short end of the stick when it comes to music coverage, but it’s recently shown signs of life. Backbeat Magazine was founded to rectify this oversight, highlighting an emerging scene that’s making a stand in the Alamo City, a la William B. Travis et al. Now, Backbeat’s spreading their reach up I-35 with an ATX office that’s making a big summer splash this weekend with a massive block party on 7th Street. more ›

As you may have noticed already, we’re hosting karaoke all night at The Mohawk tomorrow. Join us at 9 p.m. for Austinist Indieroke and enjoy the inevitable spectacle featuring amazing, average, and sub par vocalists, each belting out a choice hit from our rich catalogue. more ›