089 – New Year, New Things To Look Forward To In Austin

Happy New Year! For the first show of 2016, Micco joins to talk about: New Year's Eve and the hype; Uber and transportation woes; Sheena 2.0 and her friend Marcia call in; Events and places to look forward to in 2016: Carnaval Brasileiro on Feb 27; I Love The 90's featuring Salt N' Pepa, Vanilla Ice, Coolio, Kid N Play, Rob Base and more on Feb 5; Antone's is back on W. 5th; Black Fret, a non-profit that supports Austin live music; Teller's on Trinity between 6th/7th; Lustre Pearl's return on Rainey Street and the East side; The Townsend on Congress between 7th/8th; The Domain Rock Rose expansion with Dogwood, Kung Fu Saloon, 77 Degrees, Saint Genevieve, Jack & Ginger's Irish Pub, Rose Room; The Steampunk Saloon on W.6th and Rio Grande; Stand-up Comedy Open Mics all over town Moontower Comedy Festival on April 20-23 Challenging venues to be different; "Nothing new to Austin, but new to me. I always miss it every year. There's a Carnival Brazilian festival. I'm trying to make it a point to go this year" - Micco