Frontier Bar Becomes the Lost Well
Former Lovejoys barkeep opens up a new dive
"...brew pub’s devotees have reason to celebrate. Yesterday, beloved bartender Marcello Murphy announced he’s opening the Lost Well...."
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Aug. 1, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger
115 Comics Walk Into a Bar ...
"...reach the professional level are used to playing backwoods barrooms and karaoke clubs in hot spots like Yazoo City,..."
Nov. 6, 1998 Arts Feature by J. C. Shakespeare
Vulcan Gas Company Sold
EDM venue with historical name sold to fellow Sixth Street interests
"...music venue to Kirk and Nick Franceschini, owners of Bat Bar and Lux, for an undisclosed sum...."
April 18, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
SXSW Wednesday Picks & Sleepers
Second night SXSW handicapping
"...9:50pm, Beauty Bar Backyard
Nashville, Tenn.'s country-punk powder keg Turbo Fruits knows..."
March 16, 2012 Music Feature
SXSW Thursday Picks & Sleepers
Thursday SXSW can't escape the blurbs!
"...Fri., 11pm, Maggie Mae's Rooftop) – Audra Schroeder Julianna Barwick..."
March 18, 2011 Music Feature
SXSW Thursday showcases
Bulked up: Thursday night SXSW showcases
"...Barsuk..."
March 16, 2012 Music Feature
L’Oca d’Oro Co-Owner on the Future of the Restaurant
Right now, they can’t do what they do – so what’s next?
"...This week we were invited to a virtual bat mitzvah. A family of regulars was supposed to celebrate..."
April 27, 2020 Food Post by Adam Orman
Be There, Love Them
Screening of the Townes Van Zandt doc Be Here to Love Me to benefit the Austin Bat Cave
"...We're big fans of the Austin Bat Cave, the West Lynn-based literacy nonprofit that offers tutoring..."
Sept. 2, 2009 Books Post by Kimberley Jones
Solange & the Hadley St. Dreams
SXSW showcase reviews
"...Bat Bar at the Austin Convention Center, Friday, March 20..."
March 20, 2009 Music Review by Thomas Fawcett
Day Party Crawl
"...Dizzee RascalSXSW Live (the Bat Bar), Austin Convention Center, Friday, March 14..."
March 14, 2008 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger
Drunk on a Train
Four friends bar crawl their way down the Capital Metro Red Line
"...jorts for eternity if something went haywire on the bar crawl. And I drank that second beer really fast..."
July 13, 2018 Food Feature by Emily Beyda
Shooters For My Sooners
24 ATX taverns round up proceeds for the Red Cross tonight
"...and Brad Womack, the brothers who own all those bars on Sixth Street (and, yes, the fraternal duo that..."
May 29, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger
SXSW Wednesday Picks and Sleepers
"...says this creek keeps rising. – Greg Beets NIK BARTSCH/SHA..."
March 15, 2013 Music Feature
Off the Record
It's the end of the world as we know it: South by Southwest 22 officially begins
"...and the Octopus Project, perhaps even more pompous than Bat City's official slogan as the "Live Music Capital of..."
March 14, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell
Qmmunity: The Queer-ster Bunny
A springtime showing of Austin's queer haps, like a new leather bar, pre-show parties, and the academic achievement by a young Black trans scholar.
"...Big news for the leather lovers of Bat City: The Austin Eagle has their soft opening this..."
April 7, 2023 Column by James Scott
Vigilante
Gaming bar rolls the dice with mixed small plates
"...on N. Lamar's Midtown Commons. Of course, the gaming-focused bar is not the type of place that cares (or..."
March 31, 2017 Food Feature by Brandon Watson
SXSW Wednesday Picks & Sleepers
Wednesday night SXSW handicapping
"...10pm, Habana Bar Backyard Ex-Reflux guitarist Tosin Abasi breaks open a whole..."
March 18, 2011 Music Feature
SXSW Tuesday Picks & Sleepers
"...11pm, the Bar Bar Seattle-based Chris Mansfield drives a brutally direct heartbreak..."
March 11, 2011 Music Feature
Playback: Spring Festival Season Evolves
Storms can halt an already truncated spring festival season
"...and Nick Franceschini, owners of fellow Sixth Street businesses Bat Bar and Lux, for an undisclosed sum. The 658-capacity..."
April 22, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin
SXSW Thursday International Bands
Thursday, pace yourself
"...Black Tusk (Wed., 8:45pm, Barbarella Patio)..."
March 16, 2012 Music Feature
SXSW 2012 Tuesday Picks & Sleepers
"...be booming in clubs worldwide. (Also: Thurs., 10:30pm, Beauty Bar Backyard)– Zoe Cordes Selbin Wild Child..."
March 9, 2012 Music Feature
TCB
SXSW 07: a lot of carrying on, a massive jolt of energy, then oblivion
"...they could, like L.A.'s Viper Room at the Apple Bar. Places that aren't normally even open, like the former..."
March 23, 2007 Music Column by Christopher Gray
Meet the New Bloodsuckers in FX's What We Do in the Shadows
Prepare for the return of the vampire
"...visited at three Austin locations: El Naranjo (85 Rainey), Bat Bar (218 E. Sixth), and Iron Works BBQ (100..."
March 8, 2019 Screens Feature by Jenny Nulf
Gay Place
Queerbomb is short on funds and needs your help
"...To donate what you can, visit their Facebook page: www.fb.com/qbatx, and look for the Generosity.com link. If your org..."
May 12, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff
Tests of Mettle in Austin Hip-hop
Stop passive-aggressive and aggressively-passive mediocrity
"...of lyrical dexterity at Rap for a Stack at Bat Bar, for which I was paid as a judge...."
March 3, 2015 Music Post by Kahron Spearman
And So I Watch You From Afar
"...before you've left. (Sat., 1:05am, Friends; Fri., 10:15pm, the Bat Bar)..."
March 16, 2012 Music Review by Adam Schragin
Tuesday-Wednesday SXSW Live Shots
Tuesday and Wednesday night SXSW showcase reviews
"...TUESDAY: Trampled by TurtlesThe Bat Bar, March 15..."
March 25, 2011 Music Feature
SXSW 2011 Aftershots
Friday night SXSW showcase reviews
"...No Time for Dreaming is rock solid, but it barely begins to capture the raw emotion and power of..."
March 25, 2011 Music Feature
Off the Record
The Parlor family serves pizza by the slice at the Monarch, Zeale gets down with Grooveline Horns, and crunching numbers for South by Southwest
"...sold-out metal plundering from Opeth, High on Fire, and Baroness that October before acquiring the building earlier this month...."
Jan. 15, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell
Wheatsville Bags BookPeople
Wheatsville's alternative softballers top the BookPeople Filthy Animals
"...of two ex-somethings running into each other at the bar they both agreed was off-limits...."
