A.V. Club Austin
We cover Austin arts, entertainment, and city life as the local arm of The Onion A.V. Club.
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This is what a successful comeback sounds like. more
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A.V. Club Austin The New Heathers at Emo's Jr. Enter to win tickets by e-mailing your name and "The New Heathers" in the subject line to rsvpaustin@theonion.com

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Missouri's Ha Ha Tonka didn't take long to get its strengths across on 2007's Buckle In The Bible Belt. Not only did it clock in at just a half-hour, but the disc and the band's live show ...
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A.V. Club Austin "I did this show in Brooklyn one time and this girl was like, 'When you
got up there I was like, ‘Oh great, here we go.’ But it was actually
pretty good.'”

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"I did this show in Brooklyn one time and this girl was like, 'When you got up there I was like, ‘Oh great, here we go.’ But it was actually pretty good.'”
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A.V. Club Austin Recap: Fun Fun Fun Fest 2009

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 Breaking down the last big hurrah of Austin's festival season, from our mud-related mea culpa to grisly tributes to Danzig to whatever was up with that goat.
David Williams
David Williams
Your efficiency is frightening.
Mon at 3:43pm
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A.V. Club Austin Tonight: Hawnay Troof, Harlem, Cowabunga Babes, and Pataphysics at Emo's Jr. 10 p.m.

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Vice Cooler has a lot of famous friends. The XBXRX lead singer, a favorite of the queer-punk crowd, has collaborated with indie luminaries like Erase Errata, Deerhoof, and Stereo Total—which ...
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A.V. Club Austin Your daily agenda features: legendary tearer up-of-shit Vice Cooler, in the guise of Hawnay Troof; The Lovemakers at Stubb's; and Augusten Burroughs reads from new collection of Yuletide ironies, You Better Watch Out

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Whoa there, Mr. and/or Ms. "320 Ounces Of Miller High Life In Two Days": You've had your fun (and your fun, and then...more
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A.V. Club Austin He's got 99 problems, but having exact change to pay for tolls isn't one.

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He's got 99 problems, but having exact change to pay for tolls isn't one.
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A.V. Club Austin Weekend Agenda: because you just want to have fun, fun, fun.

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The idea expressed in Big Boys' seminal single "Fun, Fun, Fun"—it's okay to like all kinds of music! Brainy post-punk...more
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A.V. Club Austin Enter to win tickets for The Lovemakers, The Personal Victories Of George Quartz, and DJ Sober by e-mailing your name and "The Lovemakers" in the subject line to rsvpaustin@theonion.com

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Their name is a little outmoded now that core creative duo Lisa Light and Scott Blonde are no longer romantically involved, but San Francisco electro-rock band The Lovemakers are still making synth-pop sexily enough to keep their moniker. ...
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A.V. Club Austin The only thing it would not work as is an animated 11-minute show.

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"The only thing it would not work as is an animated 11-minute show."
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A.V. Club Austin Enter to win tickets for Asylum Street Spankers at The Independent by e-mailing your name and "Asylum Street Spankers" in the subject line to rsvpaustin@theonion.com

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These days, it's always a new conceptual gimmick for the Asylum Street Spankers, but it's smart to pick a strong theme when your act's an unwieldy hybrid of old-timey string band and spring-heeled variety-show comedy. ...
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A.V. Club Austin Tonight: Mimicking Birds and Jude/Ross at Stubb's Jr. Enter to win tickets by e-mailing your name and "Mimicking Birds" in the subject line to rsvpaustin@theonion.com

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Portland’s Mimicking Birds is the home recording project of Nate Lacey, whose chiming, ghostly, finger-picked acoustic folk offers some of the same pastoral hush and campfire comforts as fellow mountaineers Fleet Foxes. ...
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A.V. Club Austin Our Fun Fun Fun Fest preview looks at the ominous Black Stage, where you'll find slashers and burners like The Jesus Lizard, Coalesce, Gorilla Biscuits, and Danzig.

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Our Fun Fun Fun Fest preview rolls on with slashers, burners, and the goth Elvis.
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A.V. Club Austin The Austin Jewish Book Fair: A choosy chosen person's highlights from this week's festival.

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What should you be schvitzing about for this year's festival? We went straight to the source and asked an actual Jew: Oxford Collapse frontman Mike Pace.
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A.V. Club Austin Kelly Clarkson is at Cedar Park Center, Le Loup and Nurses play the Mohawk, and the Alamo screens All Tomorrow's Parties, featuring even more modern rock luminaries.

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Having weathered the Clive Davis-angering storm of her sophomore full-length My December, the brighter-hued more
Nari
Nari
highly recommend that ATP docu
November 2 at 2:44pm