 Cobra Commander getting his sip on @ last years ANCS. Austin Nerd Cave Showcase is BACK! Second year, second show, bigger and better. Jen Hearts Art and Racketeer Robot will be hosting again at Tribe Comics and Games with more comics, more artists displaying their skills, and more vendors slanging comic and nerd related merch! This year will also be the first to add live nerdcore hip-hop performances to the mix. ANCS is our way creating a place for our local artists inspired by different aspects of nerd culture to get together and show off their works. Like minds bringing in a like crowd making for another fun night. Come out to Tribe on Sunday, April 7th @ 6pm and peep what our artists have been cooking in their caves this year!
RSVP on FaceBook HERE Some artists to look out for this year at the show. CLICK 'EM!:
With many more artists at the show! Including the nurd rap sty'lins of:
1-UP of:
Damp Heat of:
and Bad Barry of:
YO! We are running back the Hip-Hop and Nerdcore show we had during SX week this year at CherryWood CoffeeHouse. So come out and check our friends wreck the mic AGAIN! Performers, Damp Heat, Doug Funnie, Emcee Eats, and Bad Barry will be the culprits this go 'round. Special guests, Dan Price and Bonn Adame of Latex Avenger, and Jeremy The Artist of My Talking Head will be set up in the crowd slanging new issues and spreading the good word of Austin made comics! Click the names to sample some music and comic art that will be present at the show! CherryWood CoffeeHouseSaturday, August 11th @ 9pm All Ages! No Cover!
That's right, peoples! Come on out to CherryWood CoffeeHouse and see our friends on the mic, DWHB, Damp Heat, Doug Funnie, and Flamingosis + BeRod with some sick beats. If that wasn't enough, we have special guests, Dan Price of Latex Avenger, Jon Guerra of NPW, and MC+Jen of ButterSword set up in the crowd slanging new issues and spreading the good word of Austin made comics! Click the names to get the links! CherryWood CoffeeHouseThursday, 15th @ 9pm All Ages! No Cover!
Austin will be giving birth to a new comic inspired art showcase named "The Austin Nerd Cave" on Sunday, January 15th at Tribe Comics And Games! All are invited to come out and celebrate it's birth into the new year by meeting some local artists of comics, games and all other things nerd. Hosted by Jen Hearts Art and Racketeer Robot to bring Austin closer to its local nerd talent for an awesome Sunday of creative art in a COMIC SHOP! (what better place??). So be there for comics, artists displaying mad visuals, vendors rocking comic and toy related merch, and live sketching! WHO are these SICK artists joining forces to build this "The Austin Nerd Cave", you ask? Check the list, YO!: RSVP on FaceBook HERE3/11/12 After Show UPDATE!!: Thanks to everyone that came out to be a part of Austin Nerd Cave Showcase! We had a lot of fun and made a lot of friends. Here's the video Justin Saenz put together to prove it: HERE!_
WITH SPECIAL GUEST, COBRA COMMANDER!
BRING YOUR CAMERA AND BUST A POSE WITH YOUR FAVORITE TERRORIST LEADER, KIDS!
 That's right, Austin! This is your last chance to dress up in your favorite costume in public without it being too weird. This years Winter Shock Hop not only allows it but encourages it! Just the live music alone makes it worth attending. Which makes the Pin-up Contest, Horror Movie Trivia, Costume Contest, Prizes, and Vendors (like your boys at Racketeer Robot) a mother something BONUS!
So join us in the battle of when Bad meets Jolly at:
Ruta Maya
on 12/9 @ 8:30
$5 cover for squares
but only $2 if you're cool enuff
to wear a costume!
ALL-AGES!!!
Then BAM! A little video our media man Justin Saenz pieced together for you guys. The event was hosted by CherryWood CoffeeHouse which showcased two Nerdcore Hip-Hop beasts by the name of Doug Funnie and Damp Heat, along with some badass nerd style local Austin artists with sick merch for sell. We had Butter Sword the webcomic, Bright Eyed Birdie Creations, Jen Hearts Art, Jess of Hotline Design Ink, and Sever Reiley reading the cards of the crowd that night. Just one of the many nerd inspired nights Racketeer Robot will be bringing Austin soon. Look out for the next one! Music in the video by Doug FunnieFor more photos of NERDCORE-NOMICON, CLICK HERE!
VIDEO UPDATE OF DOUG FUNNIE FROM THE SHOW IS POSTED BELOW!!!
MC Frontalot and Doug FunnieLive @ The HighballFri. Oct. 2110:30pm, $10 CoverThat's right! A Nerdcore duo you don't want to miss. I also can't think of a better place for nerd history to be made than The Highball. This will be the second time Doug will open for Front and the third time will be the night after in Dallas. That dude DF is making stuff happen in the nerd world right now, so stay connected! You can start by giving his tracks on our MUSIC tab a listen and then peeping the interview he did with Sierra Houk of Almost Nerdy by clicking HERE. Now you're a Doug Funnie super fan. See you at the show!(Flyer by Shane Campos of Racketeer Robot) WATCH THE MC FRONTALOT AND BRANDON PATTON VIDEO BY CLICKING HERE!ALL VIDEOS BY RACK ROBO'S MEDIA MAN, JUSTIN SAENZ
Here is one of the video's we put together for the Summer Shock Hop we were part of this year at the Flamingo Cantina that benefited Kids in a New Groove. Music in the video is by The Phantomatics with pieces of The Ghost Storys, Turbo 350 , Danger*Cakes and Deadtown. Our events videographer, Justin Saenz, out did himself with the video productions of what he shot that night. The second video is footage with live music by Deadtown. Drop a comment on the site if you dig it! You can also find our photos by Zach Hatchet of the event by clicking HERE. Enjoy the video and see you at the next Racketeer Robot event!
Thanks to everyone that came out to the show at Cherrywood Coffeehouse the other night for NERDCORE- NOMICON! From Austin's Nerdcore artist Damp Heat, Doug Funnie, Butter Sword the webcomic, Bright Eyed Birdie Creations, Jen Hearts Art, and Jess of Hotline Design Ink to everyone that just showed up to have a good time. Here are a few photos of what went down to check out until we post the video footage after editing, so stay updated!
Come out to CherryWood CoffeeHouse Saturday on 9/10 and check out what we put together for our Nerdcore fans of Austin. Austin's Nerdcore artist Damp Heat and Racketeer Robot's Doug Funnie will be performing live on stage with local creative design vendors like Butter Sword the webcomic, Bright Eyed Birdie Creations, Jen Hearts Art, Jess of Hotline Design Ink, Jamie of Hole in the Wall Design and us at RackRobo set up in the crowd. We even added Sever Reiley the tarot card reader to come out and plan on adding even more to the show by Sat.! The venue is the best part of the event. CherryWood has great food AND great beer on tap. So come out to the FREE event and rock out with your nerd out with all of us next Saturday! Show starts @ 8pm and music starts @ 9 pm. RSVP now on FaceBook here!Hear Doug Funnie now on our music tab!
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