Our Indieroke night returns this Tuesday to The Mohawk. What started out as a one-off fling with rock stardom has turned into a monthly gathering of like-minded folks craving that fleeting moment of exhilaration. If you haven’t made it to one yet, we strongly recommend getting there in a timely fashion to get your name and song on the list early…and often. (You know who you are!) We will have multiple song list books going forward to ease that pain. more ›

The Rapture have made a decent career out of pretending to defy expectations while giving its audience just what they wanted all along. In 2002 they were just another gritty post-punk group laying snarly guitar lines on top of hyperreal dance beats, but the release of 2003’s Echoes, and its attendant club smash "House Of Jealous Lovers", propelled them to the forefront of the scene everyone was expecting to save rock and roll. The scene... more ›

The Young Nonprofit Professionals Network (YNPN) is a national organization that brings together folks in the nonprofit sector for professional and social networking opportunities. Tonight, YNPN Austin hosts the first in its fall Professional Development Speaker Series: led by Toastmaster members Nathalie Sorrell and Jim Walsh, the event -- entitled "How to Talk to a Roomful of People and Do It Well" -- aims to offer you some helpful tips for successfully delivering a public address, and looks to be a good chance to meet others involved in various arts, health and human services, advocacy efforts, education and other social causes. more ›

TUESDAY [5] film • TerrorStorm with Alex Jones Live at Alamo South (7pm) ® film • AFS Essential: Eva at Alamo Downtown (7pm) ® film • Elevator to the Gallows at Paramount Theatre (7:15pm) film • Waking Life at Rounders Pizzeria (8pm, Free) ® film • Last House on the Left at Spider House (8pm, Free) film • Quai Des Ofevres at Paramount Theatre (9:05pm) ® film • Dark Side of the Rainbow :... more ›