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Emo's is more than a venue. It's an institution. Here in Austin, it's the club with cojones, the one that will open its doors to damn near anybody that can haul an amp out of their van. From screaming teenage scuzz-punkers out of Des Moines to be-pastied burlesque beauties to big name national acts; on most any given evening, there is something compelling going on at Emo's. And, oh the memories! We've been rocked...

It seems Gene Chizik has decided to cash in his chips and move to Ames, Iowa to coach the Iowa State Cyclones, the Des Moines Register is reporting. Iowa State representatives are set to make the announcement official at a 6pm press conference. "We were challenged to get him," Iowa State athletic director Jamie Pollard said. "We were told we wouldn't be able to get him by a lot of people. He's the real...

La Traviata is busy on a Saturday night. We didn't have reservations, but we were lucky enough to snag the last free table of the evening from the very kind hostess. For our dinner we ordered the Lamb Ragu without the lamb. A truly amazing feat if we do say so ourselves. Hey, it had red sauce and we like our red sauce. But we don't like our lamb. There was no problem in...