As we are all still weeping into our Lonestars over the closure of Emo's on Red River, there are, as we drink, a handful of new venues that are booking the kind of music and creating the same sort of weird local music history that Emo's once did. 29th St. Ballroom is doing just this. more ›

A synthy trio that formed this year and which describes itself as "the Paul Pfeiffer of bands," Lean Hounds are a welcome addition to the electronica contingency of Austin's musical landscape. In the last couple of years we've witnessed breakout projects like Fillenium Malcon and Human Milk hit stages and release albums, to say nothing of Survive from Light Lodge records, Silent Diane and more...it's an exciting time to be tired of guitars and live drums. more ›

Erring on the experimental this evening, The Church of the Friendly Ghost has put together a quite remarkable lineup of experimental artists that range from noise lovers to the more traditionally psychedelic. more ›