It’s unclear from the group’s MySpace whether or not they're still playing around town or even in existence, but a few songs recently came across the Le Diamant desk which warranted a little attention. They’re an indie rock, alt. pop group making their home in the 512.
Le Diamant Brut: Joan of Arc & Crawling With Kings
Stay Gold Presents: Crawling With Kings & The Gardes, Tonight at Emo's Lounge
Austin's Stay Gold DJs present a treat for you tonight at Emo's, featuring the melancholy sextet Crawling With Kings and Oklahoma City's easy-going rock outfit, The Gardes. Stay Gold has teamed up with Super!Alright! to provide visual projections to accompany a killer DJ set after the bands. The best part is that the entire evening is free, and taking place at Emo's Lounge, where the bathrooms make you feel like all the time you spent arranging your bandanna was worth it.
The Laurie Show
*The views expressed in The Laurie Show are those of the author and do not represent Austinist as a whole.* - Ed. Note First, it's warm in town. Then by weekend's end, I'm told, we'll freeze our tushkas off. I wish the weather would be a bit less schizo, but welcome to Texas! Things have been slightly chaotic for yours truly at KUT 90.5; I've gradually been making the transition to full-time producer and...
Austinist Giveaway: Unlock Austin's Red River Pass
Unlock Austin offers readers tools to monitor their favorite band's shows, and in turn recommends music based on your preferences. Created to open new avenues for fans and musicians alike, the site promotes networking while allowing anyone to write frank and honest reviews. Unlock Austin kicks off true to form in January with a number of interesting projects. Besides hosting their upcoming “Lose Your Resolution Party” featuring IV Thieves, White Ghost Shivers, and Seth Walker...

