Updated on March 27, 2025
There are lots of people in Austin tech with semi-pro and pretty serious hobbies, but still somehow this line isn’t a hit around the watercooler: “I’m going to spend four hours in a dank, windowless basement ruining my ears with my three best friends, then haul $10,000 worth of gear across town in a $1,000 van to play a $50 gig in front of 20 friends.”