Tips & Advice

As an artist and business owner, I often have to retrain my mind to not completely separate the two. Out of pure experience, I subconsciously relate my art with the creative, wacky, staying up all...

How Soma Vida and The Un.Inc champion human-centric business models. In June, we held our We Got Issues Celebration: Issues 13 & 14 at Soma Vida. The turquoise building and corresponding courtyard was a place...

How did Armadillo get started? The Armadillo Christmas Bazaar’s rich history goes back more than 40 seasons, originating in the very roots of Austin’s legendary music scene. The first venue, The Armadillo World Headquarters, was...

You just know when brisket is perfectly done. The scent of slightly charred meat, salt, pepper and spice infused with the smoke of live oak hangs unmistakably in the air. The brisket is skillfully cut...

Written by Lauren Cohen of Hope and Humor Therapy It may seem like we just randomly create a change. We think about it for awhile, and then suddenly it feels like the right time to...

The Natural Spark is a relaxed discussion of people’s passions and much more. "In this episode of TNS I speak with Almost Real Things creators Natalie Earhart and Zachary Zulch. We talk about the creation of their...

Here's the list in text format for you to copy, paste, and never forget: 10 Things Every Street Artist Should Have An escape route. A dollar and a dream A secret spot. A 24/7 breakfast...

To help me write my film, I'm using a technique that involves writing ideas on note cards: lines of dialogue, images, locations—anything inspiring. Then when you're writing your play or movie, flip through them to...

When you think of Austin as The Live Music Capital of the World, Electronic music may not immediately come to mind. ANDREW PARSONS AND KELLY GRAY RealMusic Events, Austin Founders DJing is undoubtedly a live performance, as you'll...