Well, not really, but with the release of a commemorative book, two major acquisitions and the climax of the amazing American 20's exhibit, April was a huge month for the Ransom Center. On April 1st, to commemorate the first 50 years of its existence, the Ransom Center released Collecting the Imagination: The First 50 Years of the Ransom Center. Just a few weeks later, they secured roughly 100 boxes of written materials from playwright and......

Mike Patton and company delivered once again. Last Monday’s show at Emo’s was an inspiring event of extreme rock shenanigans. But before we get to the main course, let’s start with the openers. Trevor Dunn’s Convulsion Trio started their set as if they just bought their instruments twenty minutes before hitting the stage. The Austinist wondered if Trevor just picked people out of the crowd to play along with him (ummmm…. Does anyone know......