Austin Blues Festival Announces Late Shows at Antone’s
byThe Austin Blues Festival is set to electrify the music scene once again as it unveils the official lineup for its Late Shows at…
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Second Annual Texas Table: A Feast for A Cause Returns to Lenoir
byThe Cook’s Nook is excited to announce the much-anticipated return of “Texas Table: A Feast for A Cause”, a unique fundraising dinner aimed at…
Mavis Staples and Christone “Kingfish” Ingram to Headline the 2025 Austin Blues Festival
byThe excitement is palpable as the 2025 Austin Blues Festival gears up to showcase some of the most celebrated names in music. Scheduled for…
Jacksonville, Florida: A Legacy of Resilience and Entrepreneurship
byWhen most people hear “Jacksonville, Florida”, they usually think of its beaches. However, it should also be known for its rich history, vibrant culture,…
Skulls, Spirits, and Sugar Bread: Celebrate Día De Los Muertos at Waterloo Park
byDía de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a vibrant Mexican tradition that has found a special place in Austin, Texas. This…
What to Expect at ACL Fest 2024 Weekend One
byAustin City Limits Music Festival, more commonly called ACL Fest, is back for its 22nd year. The two weekend festival will take over Austin’s…
The Pen Behind the King: Otis Blackwell’s Journey as Rock and Roll’s Secret Hitmaker
byIn the pantheon of rock and roll, few names resonate as powerfully yet remain as underappreciated as Otis Blackwell. A prolific songwriter whose pen…
From Bad Boy to Cuffed Boy: Diddy’s Empire Shaken by Federal Arrest
byBuckle up because we’ve got some major news dropping about one of hip-hop’s biggest names. Sean “Diddy” Combs, the man who’s been running the…
DAWA is Celebrating its 5th Anniversary in a Major Way
byDAWA (Diversity Awareness and Wellness in Action) is celebrating its 5th anniversary on September 6, at the Long Center in Austin, and they’re pulling…
Dream Con 2024: Living in a Black Nerd’s Paradise
byWalking through the doors of the Austin Convention Center, cosplayer Chelsea and I were instantly taken on a nostalgic journey down Memory Lane, seeing…
Irv da Phenom Reacts to His Song in Deadpool and Wolverine Trailer
byImagine checking your email and seeing what seems to be spam from someone impersonating Disney. Now imagine they send a follow up because they…
Local Georgetown Organization to Host the City’s 72nd Annual Juneteenth Celebration
byMany thoughts come to mind when thinking about Georgetown, Texas. However, a rich history of celebrating Black culture was not one of them for…