Weekend Music, Comedy and Movies
Tonight, Friday, What Made Milwaukee Famous is having their CD release party at Emo’s outdoor stage. Lemurs, Loxsly and Black Before Red open the show. Dance, move and sweat to the Latin beats/horns of Groupo Fantasma at the Parish, tickets are $15 (preshow only). Styx is out at the Star of Texas Rodeo.
Saturday night, jazz super group Blaze is early at Central Market (6:30-9). The Scabs play their dirty funk at Antone’s. The Faceless Werewolves have their CD release party at Beerland. Starting at noon and going throughout the night is Psych Fest at The Red Barn, bands include: The Black Angels, Spindrift, The Strange Boys, Acid Tomb, Ringo Deathstarr, and many others. If you are into country Miranda Lambert is at the Star of Texas Fair and Rodeo on Sunday, Neal McCoy is on Saturday. There are many bands playing on the grounds of the Travis County Expo Center throughout the rodeo. Plus, there are carnival rides and a peting zoo for the kids. For more info http://www.staroftexas.org/default.php .
At the Capcity Comedy Club this weekend, Doug Benson is back. Check out some of his jokes on YouTube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCprlfJ2Mzc .
SXSW Films are ongoing this weekend. Don’t be discouraged you can get in, you will just need to get in line early. For descriptions of the movies go to http://2008.sxsw.com/film/ . The Bank Job, The Band’s Visit, College Road Trip, Miss Pettigrew Lives For A Day, Steep, and 10,000 B.C. open this weekend in local movie theatres.
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