The gauntlet has been thrown, and tonight at Beerland it’s Houston vs. Austin as six different acts fight it out with musical arsenals equipped with everything from discordant guitar strings to throbbing beats. Now Austin might not have the corporate climate, professional sports scene or volume of crime as Houston, but music is something the city knows a lot about. It’s kind of our bread and butter. So, everyone can expect some stiff competition. more ›

Reggie Jackson c. 1977. Michelangelo c.1512. Muhammad Ali c. 1967. Henry David Thoreau c. 1846. Bob Dylan c. 1966. Stephen Colbert c. 2006. The Coen Brothers c. 1998. There are years when the greats really hit their strides, when their tools are at their sharpest. Everything they touch turns to gold. It's the one shining moment when they are indisputably the greatest in the world. For Joel and Ethan Coen, that moment came in... more ›