by Joel | Mar 23, 2024 | Austin, Music
Ricardo’s extolling Thank You A Lot spurred my investigating both movie and musician. On the film, you can see: its Kickstarter project, IMDB entry, and Wikipedia page; Slackerwood’s set visit, interview, and review; even the film itself, streaming on...
by Joel | Mar 19, 2024 | Austin, Music
A few friends have recently recommended Rickshaw Billie’s Burger Patrol, so I started poking around. “It’s like Andrew W.K., but less party.””It’s metal you can dance to,” explains Lydon. “It’s pop metal....
by Joel | Mar 13, 2024 | Austin, Music
Eric Burton of Black Pumas: “The hardest thing here in Austin, especially for people like me, is just being able to maintain on a level where you are eating every night, you are able to shower. It’s harder to do it as a musician.” posted by Andrew...
by Joel | Feb 29, 2024 | Austin, Entrepreneurship
Per usual, Andrew Chen’s recent “How to break into Silicon Valley” shares good ideas like: ask for intros add value to conversation (want practice?) have a “thing” find your cult write in public While Austin remains a rounding error...
by Joel | Feb 18, 2024 | Austin, Film, Music
Like “Music videos the capture Austin,” this list organizes great documentaries about Austin music and other spaces. In the comments below, please add others I might have missed. Heartworn Highways Austin library | IMDB | Wikipedia shot in 1975 and 1976,...
by Joel | Feb 17, 2024 | Austin, Entrepreneurship, Regularing
We enjoyed a wonderful edition Friday. After revisiting the Super Bowl, early conversation covered exercise, diet, health and fitness, and running as folks shared personal routines, histories, and aspirations. Several of us discussed Austin artists and record labels...
