Red 7 closing. The Sidewinder moving into Red Eyed Fly
We're really sad to see Red 7 go, but at least The Sidewinder seems like it will be a pretty cool, Transmission-booked replacement. Full story at BrooklynVegan...
Holy Mountain
Donovan Wolfington streaming “Solo Cup,” touring, playing one of the last-ever Holy Mountain shows
New Orleans indie-punks Donovan Wolfington are following last year's Scary Stories You Tell in the Dark EP (which included one of our favorite songs of 2014) with the How to Treat the Ones You Love LP on August 21 via Topsh...
Holy Mountain closing October 1st, 2015 — catch a final show (+++ here are some pics from 2014)
The troubles on Red River continue. The Austin Chronicle confirms that Holy Mountain is closing on October 1st.Casualties of the pricing boom, owners were confronted with a 45% rent increase, putting their monthly bill at $8,000 plus "triple net" fees - taxes, insurance, and maintenance - totaling in the thousands...
Fun Fun Fun Fest release FFF NITES lineup
Fun Fun Fun Fest 2013 (more by Sarah Frankie Linder)
With less than 2 months to go, today Fun Fun Fun Fest release their FFF NITES lineup:AUSTIN, TX (September 16, 2014) - FUN FUN FUN FEST (FFF Fest) is excited to announce today the lineup for FFF Nites, the after shows free to festival wristband holders, during this year's festival November 7--9, 2014, at Auditorium Shores...
Ditch The Fest 3, GayCL and other non-ACL things are happening this weekend
There's rarely a shortage of things to do in Austin come festival time, and this weekend during ACL is no exception. For those who want something different from the Zilker Park fare, Ditch the Fest 3 is happening on Friday (10/12) and Saturday (10/13) at The 29th Street Ballroom and The Spiderhouse Cafe...