. — w ■I—II.III . 2 At Ease CONTENTS Austin... home for teasips, state politicians and (for the time being) Fred Akers. But there’s much more to Austin. Austin means cool places, cool attitudes and some very cool people, like the T-shirt artist on our cover. This issue of At Ease features a road-trip guide to Texas’ capital. No, we don’t mean the museums and the landmarks. We mean the heart oi Austin — Sixth Street and other happenin’ spots. In addition to suggestions on how to spend next weekend, At Ease also has a few other top picks for entertainment closer to home. Features Austin Okay, so you’re going to Austin for The Game. Are you ready for Sam the Frat Zapper (pic tured at right)? He’s re ady for you. And so are thousands of other fun, bizarre, outrageous and totally cool Austinites. This At Ease story highlights all the best of the party scenes and party people. If you don’t want to look like an Aggie in this Capital of Cool, check it out. And even if you do want to look like an Ag (after all, smart money is on the maroon for The Game) you’ll enjoy this travel guide. Departments Previews At Ease Staff The Judy’s “Moo” concert and an interview with lead singer David Bean; “Gospelfest ’86;” Best Bets Editors Bill Hughes Marybeth Rohsner Staff writers Tony Cornett Karen Kroesche Nancy Neukirchner Reviews Karl Pallmeyer Photographer Bill Hughes Reviews 4,5,11 Album Reviews: Bruce Springsteen’s “Live/1975-85” Movie Review: “Something Wild” Movie Scene: Showing around town