Noah Kardos-Fein

For many of those lucky enough to spend extended amounts of time at the DIY venue, it was one of the few places that felt genuinely inclusive, nestled in a fast-gentrifying neighborhood.

Once you cross east under the I-35 expressway, the buildings become much shorter, and there is an abundance of empty lots overgrown with weeds. There are also a number of weathered and run down properties - old boarded up bars, restaurants, homes, and factories that probably saw their last customers ...

Earlier today I wandered over to the Typewriter Museum, a home that doubles as an art space and music venue. The Typewriter Museum was having its own mini music festival, affectionately named 'F*** by F*** You.' When I arrived, Brooklyn-based Pterodactyl was performing for a relatively packed audience. Playing ...

I just arrived in Austin and dove into the thick of it all - straight from the plane to downtown. My cab driver alerted me to the fact that traffic had been backed up into downtown. "You here for South by Southwest?" he asked. After I said yes, he chuckled. ...