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BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

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Letter from the Music Editor: The Tour Hustle

July 28, 2014

We just had two days off, yet I didn't write a single word about the tour in our downtime. Instead, it's back to the iPhone notes while sitting in the back of the van. Good to know I maintained my stellar work ethic from the school year.

Letter from the Music Editor: Rolli Heads to ATX

July 18, 2014

Story by Bryan RolliPhoto by Jane Claire Hervey I'm starting this post on Friday afternoon in a note on my iPhone, sitting in the backseat of our van on the way from Fayetteville, Arkansas to Lawton,...

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Teysha Boots Kick Poverty with Every Pair

July 3, 2014

First, you pick your leather. Then, you pick your textile. At Teysha, the Guate Boot experience is entirely personal. Two years ago, Sophie Eckrich and Travis Breihan bought a one-way ticket to Panama in the hopes of starting a business that would help the people. Three months later, they returned to Austin with a business venture they never planned for.

How to Make Kombucha, as Told by the Boocha Queen

June 29, 2014

“Boocha Queen!” one of Rachel Brumbelow’s housemates shouts from the other side of the industrial kitchen. “Teach me your secrets!” Rachel laughs warmly and continues pouring her homemade kombucha into large glass bottles. Her stainless steel workspace is littered with chopped fruit, and on her left is a gallon-sized glass jar with something brown floating on top. 

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Max Bemis, the Man Behind Say Anything’s New Album

June 12, 2014

At the age of 19, American rock band Say Anything’s frontman Max Bemis was writing songs about his bipolar disorder and his issues with drugs and unhealthy relationships. Now 30, Bemis has channeled...

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This Little Longhorn Went to the Farmer’s Market

April 7, 2014

Springing out from under the vendor’s tents, a variety of colors mark the walkways in between the booths. Families, couples and friends alike enjoy the relaxed vibes and live music of the Downtown Sustainable Food Center Market. Located at Guadalupe Street and 4th St. every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., this is an event that started seven years ago and welcomes those who support the efforts of hardworking growers and the local community.

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Cap 10k: An iPhone Story

April 7, 2014

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5-1-Tunes: Duncan Fellows

April 6, 2014

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