Little Elmore Reed performs at the Legendary White Swan in East Austin on the Monday night of SXSW week.
The Legendary White Swan at the corner 12th and Chicon in East Austin looks like the kind of place where one should hear authentic blues …
I first discovered Breakaway Records when it was on Fifth Street in East Austin. That was my first long-term visit to Austin, and my first …
Third Coast Music and Apparel in East Austin is a branch of the store in Elgin. It appears to be full of T-shirts and mixtapes, …
After the drumline began their walk back to East Austin, I walked over there too, to enjoy a last slice of Detroit-style pizza at the 313 Via food truck. As I sat at the picnic table enjoying my slice, I watched the brilliant colored lights in the trees at the outdoor performance space across the street. SXSW, March 17, 2012
This East Austin drumline had been marching through the crowds on 6th Street earlier in the evening. They eventually set up under the I-35 overpass and played a series of cadences to appreciative crowds before walking back to the East Side with their equipment. SXSW, March 17, 2012
The Legendary White Swan is another historic juke joint in East Austin, but unfortunately, the showcase they were having was heavy rock. Still, I got a look around the historic spot. March 16, 2012
Sam’s Bar-B-Que has been serving East Austin for over 30 years, so it was natural that Def Jam Records would decide to have a special SXSW event there. March 16, 2012
At the Project Blowed barbecue, SXSW, March 16, 2012
East Austin, SXSW, March 16, 2012
