Saturday June 30th marks the 5th installment to the multi-media spectacle Everyone Knows Everyone, sponsored by The Onion. This event is held twice a year and focuses on the celebration of artistic community in our city. Many have compared it to Andy Warhol's Exploding Plastic Inevitable, where visual artists and multi-genre musicians, DJs and filmmakers showcase their talents in front of a live audience. The event is being held on all of Emo's stages... more ›

TOMORROW MORNING (and well into the evening, we imagine) one of our favorite groups of wacky thesps, The Bedlam Faction, is cleaning out their overstuffed closet to raise funds for their next season. In the words of the Bedlamites: "Wild costumes, One-of-a-Kind Finds, Insane Hats, Loads of Fabric, Mad Props, Krazy Kitsch…the list goes on and on!!" more ›

On the charts and in our hearts, Journey will always be #9! Who among us hasn’t thrown down some vicious air-guitar to Any Way You Want It, or had drunken sex in the reclined passenger seat of a Dodge Omni to Open Arms? Who!? more ›

Shake everything you got this weekend at Antone's, as the incomparable master of the funky horn blows into Austin. This has become one of the best shows of the year in Austin, as sax legend Maceo Parker does his best to burn the place to the ground. Maceo came to notoriety as the horn centerpiece (along with Fred Wesley) of James Brown's band The JB's, quite possibly the tightest unit in the history of the... more ›

Wake up. Go to work. Go to bar. Go to rock show. Go to sleep. Repeat. If this is beginning to sound like your life, too, we encourage you to break the mold this weekend. Skip Bright Eyes on Saturday and head to Emo’s instead for a night of comedy and music with Eugene Mirman, Andy Blitz and Langhorne Slim. We have been fans of Mirman (who has opened for The Shins and toured... more ›