Roary Dillo
Just a lowly armadillo blogger at Republic of Austin. I tweet abt life, music, and events in Austin.Tell me what u've got going on, and I'll share.

Don't miss this opportunity to network one last time or bid your final farewell at the party to end all parties — the Interactive Closing Party. Media Temple invites you to go out with a big bang.

Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and New Enterprise Associates (NEA) will be hosting a party. There will be a guest list for startups and investors. More details to follow.

Live music by Radiostar, with guest performance by Andrew Mason, CEO of Groupon!

Note: an RSVP at Plancast will not get you in the door. You must RSVP at EventBrite. SXSW Interactive is the week immediately following DrupalCon Chicago, and we're going to both. You should too. DrupalCon ends on Thursday. SXSW begins on Friday, and runs until Tuesday. We're throwing the party on a Monday night, so you'll have a few...

Meebo hosts the only evening event that brings Interactive and Film attendees together to mix and mingle, enjoying the vibe that only happens when industries converge. Appetizers, open bar and mellow DJ beats make for an event not to be missed!

We're gathering Austin's best food trucks together for an afternoon of BBQ, tacos, meat pies and more.

Download Foodspotting for Secret Menu items and to participate in a photo scavenger hunt - win prizes!

Featuring the following Food Truck stars:
- Along Came a Slider
- Boomerang's Pies
- Chi'Lantro
- Clem's Hot Diggity...

The Mashable SXSWi House 2011 will break the mold of the traditional SXSWi events schedule. Working with SXSWi and our partner sponsors, we will create a two-day platform that will include private events, VIP networking hours and large open parties. From Sunday, March 13th to Monday, March 14th, Mashable will be hosting a combination of private...

The legendary Opening Party lives on in a top secret new location. Come see what new tricks frog design has up its sleeve at the biggest, baddest opening bash ever.

Note: an RSVP at Plancast will not get you in the door. You must RSVP at EventBrite. Don't forget to RSVP for the Refresh Austin party across the street as well. Update #2 Woot! The WordPress Foundation has joined us as a co-host for the party. Update #1 I just spoke with Tony Cecala of the DFW WordPress Meetup, and they will be joining us...

I'll be giving a lecture about riding ponies and then signing copies of my new book.

Frank Rec Room relaunches with live music in a very intimate setting & cult TV show screenings in a comfy setting!
Doors at 9pm / $3 cover till 10:30 ($5 after 10:30)
Music @ 10:30: Mixed Used Media / http://www.myspace.com/mixedusemedia
& 11:30 The Sour Notes / http://www.myspace.com/thesournotes
plus the usual:
Ping Pong
BYOBoardgames...

Tickets on Sale November 26th
$22.50 In Advance
$25 Day of Show

Tickets & More http://bit.ly/d9odAf

Support Includes
Diamond Rings, Natalia Kills

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RSVP & leave a comment on the event on who you think it is. We'll keep track of the names and guesses and announce a...

It is with great pride and excitement that we announce, and invite you, to our 7th Birthday, Saturday, January 29th at ND Studios!
Doors open at 9p.m., it's $10 to get in, $12 if you're a minor. That's right, this party is 18 and up! Tell all your friends, it's time to seriously party!

RSVP Today For $8 Entry:...

Calling all chili lovers!! It's time for our annual chili cook off, and this year we want your chili! Starts at noon with live music from Chapparal, Scott Biram and Chili Cold Blood. There will be a two stepping competition at noon with lots of fabulous prizes or come have your picture taken by Annie Ray! Tasting tickets will be sold and...

Kick off both Free Week and 2011 with us at Red 7.

Set Times:

9:00 - 9:30 | Mixed Use Media
9:45 - 10:15 | Politics
10:30 - 11:00 | Gobi
11:15 - 11:45 | Parking
12:00 - 2:00 | Car Stereo (Wars)

Lovelies,

In anticipation of the impending rough post-NYE morning (aka New Year's Day), we wanted to spend those first blissful, puffy-eyed, headachy, dehydrated moments of 2011 surrounded by all of yous. coincidentally, it is also Jeremy and I's two-year anniversary and we want to captalize on the romance that is New Year's...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/December_2010_lunar_eclipse#Visibility

http://www.spacedex.com/lunar-eclipse/

check links for visibility areas and times.

It will be visible after midnight of December 21 in Eastern North and South America. The beginning of the total eclipse will be visible from northern Europe just before sunrise. The end of the...

$7 WITH 3 CANNED FOOD ITEMS, $10 WITHOUT

THE JOLLY BALL DECEMBER 17 AT THE SCOOT INN

FEATURING:
*THE ROCKETBOYS PERFORMING HOLIDAY ORIGINALS AND HOLIDAY COVERS
*A SPECIAL HOLIDAY PERFORMANCE FROM THE SOUTHERN SIRENS
*MUSIC BY DJ CHORIZO FUNK
*SNOW MACHINE
*BAD SANTA
*ALISON NARRO PHOTO BOOTH
*HOLIDAY COOKIES
AND MUCH MORE!

ALL CANNED FOOD ITEMS...

Come one, come all! The 5th annual Carnival O’ Pizza is coming to town, Saturday, November 20th from noon to 7 PM. We will have games galore, dashing DJs, contests to confound, radical raffles, minstrely music, hip-hop for half-pints, prizes, and pizza, pizza, PIZZA! And so much more.

Chickity-check the schedule for the Carnival O’ Pizza this...

Massive Beacon presents...

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This show is a celebration of the electronic / experimental / instrumental scene that has been building in Austin for the last few years.

Butcher Bear and Charlie will be releasing their debut album at the show, and the first 100 people through the door get a free copy



here's how it'll go down:

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"Entertainment 3.0: How Digital and Social Technologies are Changing the Way We Work and Play"

From film to computer gaming, to our daily interactions, some of the most exciting changes in new media and interactive technology are being driven by creative minds in Central Texas! Texas Exes Austin Professionals present a panel of alumni...

http://funfunfunfest.com/



DESCENDENTS UNITE TO HEADLINE FUN FUN FUN FEST 2010,
MORE BANDS ANNOUNCED

ADD’L BANDS INCLUDE: CULTS, WASHED OUT, NORTEC COLLECTIVE, THE ANTLERS

Austin, Texas (October 29, 2010) – Fun Fun Fun Fest is proud to announce the addition of The Legendary
Descendents to the lineup of the 5th annual music and comedy event...

The time is upon you friendsters! After countless hours in the studio and local bars, I am proud to be releasing DISASTERKRFT! With over 17 tracks of ridiculous Hip-Hop lyricism and party beats the project is my most amazing yet.

To celebrate the release I invited my buddies HOLLYWOOD HOLT, from Chicago, NEILIYO, and TMC to kick off...

Insomniac & Republic Live present

CROOKERS w/ DJ Manny & Andrew Vo @ Republic Live Wed. Oct 27th!

BASSMAXX Subs just added to the show!

Crookers

Drawing from influences of house, hip hop and beyond, Crookers blend their beats with the kind of fidget house finesse that gives Potty Mouth Music its soiled swagger. Since 2003, DJs Phra and...

Here we go again!! BIGGEST DANCE PARTY [EVER] Round 2!

Come get down with Neiliyo Steady Breaks, Goon and Hot Britches! at everyone's favorite spot Cheer Up Charlies!

This EPIC dance party is going down at Cheer Up Charlies!! and it is FREE!! I want to make it the BIGGEST DANCE PARTY [EVER]! I'd love to get over 4, 000 people invited to...

In the early 90's, a world wide music movement began. It was... different.

Austin, Texas (of all places!) had its say in this global dance scene. Our voice in it started from many confused, excited directions all at once. In old warehouses fortified with planes of light and waves of bass. In existing nightclubs that often met the letter......