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On Rangers' Opening Day, a Guide to Pre- and Post-Game Eating and Drinking in Arlington

"Chain Restaurant Hell" could have easily described Arlington for ages. But with Cowboys Stadium, the Super Bowl and record admissions at UTA, it's finally got a few places with character. Well, OK, a lot of them are still chains, but not in the fast-food sense. If you want to head over early or sta ... More >>

Here Holy Spain remembers the Galaxy Club, among other first shows

​ With plans for a follow-up to this year's acclaimed Division, 2012 looks good for pop-punk trio Here Holy Spain. To tide you over, they have a song on this year's Idol Christmas compilation called "God-Damn This Christmas." As the band wraps up the year, all three recently shared with us t ... More >>

Peter Murphy, Bobby Brown, Johnny Gill and Other Noteworthy Show Announcements

Hey Peter Murphy, there's something on your face. Yep, you got it!​Seems that the big acts in this week's show announcements were even bigger some 20 years ago. Much bigger. You might think we're talking about Morrissey, or Wilco (who still seem to be on the fringe of their prime) or Thi ... More >>

140-Character SXSW 2011 Show Reviews: Fergus & Geronimo, Memoryhouse, Obits, Menomena, MellowHype (Odd Future), Wild Flag, Trouble Andrew, Rocky Business, Trae The Truth, Fisbone and Wu-Tang Clan.

Pete FreedmanHodgy Beats getting ridiculous with the Odd Future crew.​ Our second night at SXSW was pretty crazy -- although pretty much nothing we saw compared to the greatness/madness that was Hodgy Beats and Left Brains of MellowHype from the Odd Future crew's show at the Brooklyn Vegan party y ... More >>

At The Village Voice Media SXSW Showdown and...Fireworks!

Nick RalloAnd the hommmme of the...​Bones and walls are rattling. There's thundering everywhere!The bass thunder is coming from the Village Voice Media SXSW party, which kicked-off 'round 5 p.m. with the awesome rock of Ume and will continue with Trae Tha Truth, Yelawolf, Fishbone, and Wu-Tang Cla ... More >>

2011 Village Voice Media and Frank 151 SXSW Party to Feature Wu-Tang Clan, Yelawolf, Trae Tha Truth, Wild Flag and an Erykah Badu DJ Set

Erykah Badu​This morning, our parent company, Village Voice Media formally announced the 2011 lineup for our annual SXSW party, which this year will take place on Thursday, March 17, from 5 p.m. to 2 a.m. at Austin Music Hall. The all-ages affair, co-sponsored by Frank 151, will feature performanc ... More >>

Over The Weekend: The English Beat, Fishbone and Outlaw Nation at The Granada

The English Beat, Fishbone, Outlaw NationThe Granada TheaterFebruary 13, 2010Better than: Sitting at home watching the Winter Olympics with my wife and kids.Michael AlvesThe English Beat​An almost-packed house at the Granada Theater enjoyed nearly four hours of ska-related rhythms this past Saturd ... More >>

Q&A: Dave Wakeling of The English Beat On Punks, Mixing Races and the Circular Nature of Music.

Dave Wakeling​Even three decades after the fact, the music of The English Beat still retains the fresh edge that distinguished it back in 1978. Beginning with the "Mirror in the Bathroom" and "Save it For Later" singles, The Beat (as it was then called and is still referred to in its native Englan ... More >>

Good Friday: Nouvelle Vauge Postponed, Vic Chesnutt Tribute Canceled, But You've Still Got True Widow, Louis Moholo-Moholo, The J.C. Experience, American Werewolf Academy, Baruch The Scribe, Collin Herring and More

​Aside from the snow, the big story this weekend is, of course, the NBA All-Star Game and the musicians, celebrities, models, gold-diggers and hookers swarming the city. This week's cover story tells you why this is such an important weekend for Dallas' mainstream-leaning hip-hop artists, and the ... More >>

Show Announcements: Spune Sets Seasonal Soirees, More

That's right, kittie, the Spune Rites Of Spring Fling is coming. ​With the holidays upon us, we know it's hard to think about anything beyond New Year's Day. But if you've already got your 2010 calendar handy, mark a couple of dates, because Spune has a couple of intriguing seasonal festivals in t ... More >>

Show Announcements: Brave Combo Family Christmas Bash, More

​Denton's own Grammy-winning, Simpsons-appearing, Bob Dylan-inspiring, nuclear polka-creating Brave Combo will brave the elements 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, December 12, for an outdoor poolside performance at the Belmont Hotel. But the real star of the Belmont and Smoke Family Christmas Bash will ... More >>

Dashboard Confessional, Fun Fun Fun Fest, Tom Gabel, and The Prophet Bar are Full of Surprises

A Dashboard Confessional member actually chose to live in Dallas. Also: Austin's Fun Fun Fun Fest Brings another Spillover, and—Hey—have you seen the Prophet bar's upcoming show calendar?

Still Missing Red Jacket? Well, Check This: There's Gonna Be A Reunion

Various Artists

Look at All the Love We Found: A Tribute to Sublime (Cornerstone R.A.S.)

Pattern Recognition

Mapping out the trends of 2005

Lollapalooza

August 8

Out & About

Fishbone

Circle of Stars

You only think A Perfect Circle is Tool singer Maynard James Keenan's band

Critics' Picks

The Toasters

Hash Over

The million-dollar record

Four years after its debut, Slowpoke makes its major-label bow on Geffen

Reef's herbal remedy

Another sign of the end of the Brit-pop invasion?

Life is a carnival

The musical midway of Citizen Lane

The education of Michelle Shocked

Once portrayed as a bumpkin, she's finally wised up

Fifteen nailsin the coffin

Or: Rock and roll isn't dead, it just doesn't smell bad

Out there

Roadshows