Originally formed in 2007, Austin Vida initially operated as a Latin music promotions company created by Brian Stubbs to highlight Austin’s live Latin music scene and boost cultural awareness in the Live Music Capital of the World.
In January 2009, Austin Vida evolved into a lifestyle and entertainment magazine under the ownership of Ian Morales. The online publication covered the local Latin music scene, touring Latin music acts, as well as art, film and community news. It ceased publication in 2015, and later stopped producing Latin music showcases throughout the city.
Now, Austin Vida has new life under news entrepreneur Nancy Flores, as the Latina-led and -owned publication evolves to serve the next generation of bicultural Austinites.
These are archives of articles originally published between 2009-2015.
Fox 7 sports reporter, Dennis De La Pena, is Austin Vida’s sports feature for February. Not only has he been with Fox 7 going on ten years now, but he is the only sports personality cool enough to have his own segment on popular alternative rock station, 101X. His “De La Pickems” is what put […]
