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Saluté unplugged: The goodbye

July 29, 2012
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An audiovisual summary of Saluté International Bar's very last night, from Esteban Jordan's altar to the streets.
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Video: Girl in a Coma at the “new” Korova 7/6/12

July 8, 2012
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Excerpt from "Control" and the complete "One Eyed Fool," GIAC's openers Friday at the Korova.
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San Antonio’s Jennifer Espinoza chosen by Roger Taylor for “The Queen Extravaganza Tour”

December 10, 2011
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San Antonio’s Jennifer Espinoza chosen by Roger Taylor for “The Queen Extravaganza Tour”

Since February 2010, 18-year-old Jennifer Espinoza (a student at the San Antonio School for Inquiry and Creativity) sings and plays bass at the Latin stage of Six Flags, but all that could change quickly: she's one of two singers selected for The Queen Extravaganza Tour, a superproduction that will feature a band performing Queen...
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Death of SA rockabilly staple Chadd Thomas under investigation

July 12, 2011
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Death of SA rockabilly staple Chadd Thomas under investigation

Chadd Thomas, leader of Austin rockabilly band Chadd Thomas and the Crazy Kings, was found dead Monday morning in South Austin.
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Sunday Extravaganza: Karma-free feast and mantra-rock dance at the G.I.G. on the Strip

March 20, 2011
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Sunday Extravaganza: Karma-free feast and mantra-rock dance at the G.I.G. on the Strip

The poster of the historic 1967 show at the Avalon in San Francisco… … and now in San Antonio. Tonight, March 20 at the Gig, the Hare Krishna devotees (known locally as “the Ashram-5 monks”) of  San Antonio are organizing a free gathering of local musicians and distribution of spiritualized vegetarian food (prasadam, a...
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SXSW showcase: Mexicans With Guns

March 13, 2011
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Thursday 10 pm, March 17, Austin’s Mellow Johnny’s (400 Nueces, 21 & over)
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Sam’s Burger Joint implementing new policy on (very) young local bands

February 22, 2011
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Sam’s Burger Joint implementing new policy on (very) young local bands

By Keith Howerton Sam’s Entertainment Director Is Sam’s closing its doors to local bands? That is false and a rumor. We have always booked local talent and will continue to book local talent. Ruben V is likely the best local talent in San Antonio and he will always be playing Sam’s as long as...
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