Day 1: March 16 Fader Fort kicked off their venue’s shows on Wednesday with performances by Madeintoyo, Bibi Bourelly, Desiigner, and Metro Boomin. Pusha T, The President of G.O.O.D. Music, came out to introduce Desiigner before he performed his hit “Panda.” Desiigner   Metro Boomin and DJ Esco   Kehlani Baelani ended the first night […]

I gotta admit, I’m a lil upset that I’m not in Austin right now. I’m missing Kehlani’s big splash at SXSW! Lucky for me and the rest of the Tsunami Mob, her performance from the MTV Woodie Awards is all over youtube. The videos are shot in a way that makes one believe that we’re […]

9 Times out of 10, I’m not gonna get to see all of these all of artists on this list… but it’d be nice. SXSW is filled with so many concerts and performances and people and food and booze that you never really get to accomplish everything that you want to. I’m just glad that […]

South by Southwest (SXSW) is one of the biggest festivals of its kind in the world. The music focus of the festival lasts 6 days in total and always has a diverse list of the hottest performers in the industry. We’ll be providing full coverage of all the dopest events in Austin, TX at SXSW and […]

SXSW prepares to slay in many ways this year, starting with Barack Obama and J.Cole in the same building. The Democratic National Committee reception is scheduled to have President Barack Obama as a “special guest” for the fundraiser and J.Cole as the musical guest. The reception will be hosted by will.i.am on Friday, March 11th […]

The Harris County Sheriff’s Mounted Patrol 67th Annual Pony Express Ride will deliver 2016 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ invitations for the Texas governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, agriculture commissioner and speaker of the house.  The Pony Express consists of 36 horses and riders, primarily from local law enforcement mounted patrol agencies, who travel along U.S. Highway […]

An unarmed, naked teenager identified as David Joseph, 17, was shot and killed by Austin police officer Geoffrey Freeman the morning of Feb. 8.

As a fellow black graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, I felt that it was my duty to sound off on (by this I mean roast) Abigail Fisher and Antonin Scalia. Abigail Fisher was rejected admission into UT and blames affirmative action because she is white. Ironically enough, according to TIME’s 2013 article, […]

Gregg Abbott becomes the 48th governor of Texas he stands ground in Austin during the swearing ceremony Tuesday. A record attendance of 30,000 is expected…

The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles board released a new symbol used for personalized license plates. Appropriate for the lone-star state, the new addition is the star…

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Hey, It’s @JJOnTheMic.  I had the best adventure weekend right outside of Austin and the best part….I didn’t have to spend a lot of money! Here’s a cool video collage of what happened on my trip: FOLLOW @979THEBOX ON TWITTER & INSTAGRAM

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Check out Just Brittany’s 420 experience as she rolls threw the streets of Austin promoting her mixtape Queen Of Houston.