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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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Seven Beatles Covers That Are Better Than The Original

October 24, 2019

There’s no shortage of covers of the Fab Four, but these seven renditions offer new interpretations of classics, and highlight voices apart from the typical white dudes rock music has come to lionize.

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“True Love Will Find You In the End”: Saying goodbye to Daniel Johnston

October 7, 2019

In September 2019, Austin lost it’s very own Daniel Johnston, a singer-songwriter and visual artist behind the iconic “Hi, How Are You” mural. At the age of 58, Johnston passed away in his sleep while dealing with health issues close family said.

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“Nirvana Nevermind”: Photo Gallery Contains Rare Outtakes of Legendary Band

June 16, 2015

Modern Rocks Gallery in Austin recently opened an exhibit that showcases outtakes from a Nirvana photo shoot, taken right as the band was plunging into stardom. 

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Docs that Rock: Three SXSW Documentaries to Catch this Spring

March 23, 2015

From features on celebrities like Russell Brand to photojournalism in Afghanistan, SXSW showcased a diverse selection of documentaries and biopics. This spring, get the popcorn ready and bring on the encore presentations.