By Jordan Young Rap R&B Director SXSW has become an event for affluent millennials and older to party under the guise of networking. As I walked the streets of downtown Austin, the sight of middle-aged white men and women in business attire became a common theme. I would be lying if I told you I didn't anticipate that SXSW would lack diversity, However, the lack of college-age kids in a […]
Samantha Oesch Music Journalist Cameron Lew, the multifaceted mind behind Ginger Root, played his first show back in Austin, Texas, with a full band on October 18th at Mohawk in the Red River Cultural District. Currently, on tour as support for the Australian rock band, Middle Kids, Lew and his two other band members, Dylan Hovis [bass] and Matt Carney [drums] played a set jam-packed consisting of mostly new tracks. […]
By Cassidy Segovia Music Journalist With the beloved Austin City Limits Music Festival just around the corner, it is normal to start preparing by listening to headliners weeks in advance. Popular artists such as Tyler, The Creator, Miley Cyrus, and Billie Eilish are set to perform at the festival, but a lot of other underrated artists are performing throughout the weekend as well. If you are looking for some fresh […]
By Samantha Oesch Music Journalist Indie-pop Austinite, Molly Burch, had a firecracker of a record release show for her new album Romantic Images at the Mohawk in the Red River Cultural District on Saturday, September 18th. Resound Presents made the night possible by creating a safe, outdoor environment by requiring proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a negative test within 72 hours. With local support from Christelle Bofale and Cynthia Lee […]
By Stephanie Giannuzzi Music Journalist There have been many amazing live shows in Austin over the years, and it makes me appreciate the live music scene because of the massive opportunities we have at our fingertips when it comes to live music! I've met so many people along the way that have been an honor to meet, because it's liberating to be in a position where you and numerous people […]
By Calvin MillerPodcast Manager https://soundcloud.com/ktsw89_9/the-housing-boom In this episode of Calvinomics, Calvin dives into the current housing boom and some issues wrapped up around what is going on. For example, in Austin, in the last year alone, the average price of a home has gone up $110,000. How is this sustainable? Will it end? What's the cause? Calvin goes a bit further into possible causes and issues with a housing market seemingly […]
By Autumn McGowanWeb Content Contributor Happy Pride Month! Things are slowly opening back up after Covid, which means that this month can be the glorious celebration of queerness it was meant to be. While we are celebrating, let us not forget that this month was chosen to commemorate the Stonewall Uprising of 1969, when fed up drag queens and trans women of color decided to fight for their right to […]
By Andrea Mau Web Content Contributor On August 28 I visited the Wonderspaces gallery in Austin. The gallery features 12 pieces from artists all over the world and focuses primarily on interactive or illusion-based fine art. Unlike other art exhibits, at Wonderspaces the viewer must be physically present to fully appreciate the exhibits. Many of the works are cooperative and require one to physically move around the spaces. Andrea Mau […]
By Stacey RamirezWeb Content Contributor Living in San Marcos as a college student means there are always options for wanting to go out. Maybe a friend is throwing a party, maybe there’s a concert at The Marc, or maybe you just want to go bar hopping around the Square. But other nights, maybe you’re in the mood to want to get away from San Marcos, and even then there’s still […]
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