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Gary Clark Jr.’s Schizophrenic Blues

January 31, 2013 //
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gary-clark-jrWith the release of Blak and Blu, Gary Clark Jr. is rewriting the blues guitar rule book.

Sounding like a mash-up between Jimi Hendrix meets the Black Keys with a touch of Jack White thrown in for good measure and liberally sprinkled with Stevie Ray and a host of other Texas blues legends, Austin-based guitarist/singer Gary Clark Jr. has exploded in a BIG way with his new release, Blak and Blu. Read the rest of this entry »

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Categories Culture, music

Come to the Light!

February 28, 2012 //
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Machine Shop Lighting Co.’s ‘brilliant’ idea.

Blues, booze and BBQ aren’t the only things colorful and eclectic Austin, Texas is famous for. Long a haven for creative souls, artisans and ‘tinkerers’ of all stripes, it’s no surprise Machine Shop Lighting Co. calls Austin home. Read the rest of this entry »

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Categories Architecture/Interiors

Palazzo Lavaca… Technicolor Dreams for Sale

August 16, 2011 //
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A Venetian Palace… Deep in the Heart of Texas.

What began its long and storied life in 1890 as a fire station and later a saddlery, the unassuming building located at 1614 Lavaca St in Austin, Texas has undergone a spectacular transformation that those early residents could never have dreamed of in their wildest imaginations. Now, this amazing abode can be yours for a cool $4.4 million. Read the rest of this entry »

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