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“I still very much run my shop like a record label. Subpop, Sacred Bones, SST, and all these classic punk record labels created a scene around their brands.” He noted that one of his favorite experiences during his time in the music industry was seeing at a big Scandinavian music festival how diligent they were about putting local merchants on showcase for visitors. “There’s tons of places to go put hair on the floor. I’m really proud of creating that image, brand, and culture that makes people want to be here, to be a part of it.”

With our mayoral elections here in San Antonio fast approaching on May 3–and early voting running from April 22 through April 29–we thought a valuable voice to hear from among the cacophony of candidates currently vying for the spot would be the man who’s occupied the position for the past four terms: Mayor Ron Nirenberg.

First, there was Joci Straus, whose passion and determination saved these theaters from decline. Now, Jaselyn Blanchard-Pace is carrying that mission forward, not only preserving their historic grandeur but also expanding opportunities for young performers through the Joci Awards and other educational initiatives.

If there’s one thing that defines San Antonio, it’s Fiesta — a vibrant, joyous celebration rooted in history, culture, and community. This year, two standout figures are bringing that spirit to life in a special way: renowned chef and restaurateur Mark Bohanan and Miss Fiesta 2025, Kylie Rodriguez.

Scene In SA sat down with Jeremy Porcha, VP Financial Consultant at Charles Schwab, who provided savvy saving and investing tips, useful financial tools you should know, and best practices for keeping your accounts safe going into this year and beyond.

Montemayor, retired engineer and Chairman of the Alamo Group of the Sierra Club, has transformed his Northside home into a “green” house, a place so energy-efficient, his electric bill runs as low as $19 a month.

San Antonio boasts endless unique experiences in every corner—if you know where to look. Scene In SA has the hook up.

Over the course of 16 days, local organizations, city officials, and community members hosted a variety of events, seminars, and speaker panels across the city that covered a diverse range of topics.

While there is much to understand when we look up at the skies, I wish to enlighten you on the differences between sidereal and tropical astrology, provide insight on 2025’s first quarter including important transits and lunar cycles, and describe how best to harmonize with the upcoming astroweather.

There are several considerations when it comes to taking GLP-1 drugs, especially without an underlying condition, a significant amount of weight to lose, or doctor supervision. Side effects and high costs can outweigh the benefits for some people, while others might be willing to endure a few inconveniences for a shot at a slimmer way of life.