Austin-American
Statesman: May 22, 2003 - Hole in the Wall Fills Up Again
- If a club reopens and no one's invited, do the guitars make
any noise? According to day manager Brooks Brannon, the Hole in
the Wall's word-of-mouth reopening last Friday night was a low-key
success, which was just how they wanted it.... [ more
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Austin-American Statesman:
Austin's Hole will rock again! - It's final. The owners
of Austin's Pizza, a local franchise with eight locations, Tuesday
bought the building at 2538 Guadalupe St. that housed the Hole
In the Wall and plan to restore the vaunted dive to its past glory....
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Austin Chronicle: TCB:
May 23, 2003: Hole-y Cow! Considering all the
fanfare and hand-wringing that accompanied the Hole in the Wall's
closing last June, it's appropriate that the venerable bar at
2538 Guadalupe reopened last Friday night almost completely under
the radar. That's not a misprint: The Hole in the Wall is indeed
open for business once again, a development that comes as almost
as much of a shock to management as the public at large.... [
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Austin Chronicle: TCB: Rumors,
which turned out to be true, circulated that the new owners of
the Hole in the Wall are the same folks behind Austin's Pizza....
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Austin Chronicle: TCB:
We knew it was only a matter of time until things turned around,
and now they have.... [ more ]
Daily Texan: Legendary Hole
in the Wall to Reopen - The Hole in the Wall Bar and Restaurant
- an Austin live music landmark - had seemingly closed its doors
for good last June when its lease ran out and wasn't renewed.
But all that changed Tuesday when locally owned Austin's Pizza
officially closed the deal on purchasing the building that sits
on the Drag at the corner of Guadalupe and Dean Keeton streets....
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News 8 Austin: Backstage Pass:
Welcome Back - A sign in front of the Hole In The Wall
says it all: "The Hole In The Wall Rides Again." The
other side of their message board is even simpler: "Welcome
Home." ... [ more ]
News 8 Austin: The Ever Changing
Face of the Drag - People are toasting at The Hole in
the Wall. The live music landmark that closed last June due to
financial problems re-opened this week to the relief of many customers....
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