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February 20, 2012
Lumberjack 8 - Dan's Silverleaf - 2/18/12
Lumberjack 8 Dan's Silverleaf Saturday, February 18 This yearly mini music festival is Harlan Anderson's brainchild, and he was the one grilling on the back patio, cheerfully putting up with the rain in his "Meat Guns" apron, hob-knobbing with attendees and shooting the shit with Dan Mojica, owner ... More >>
Music
February 16, 2012
Lumberjack Fest
Saturday, February 18, at Dan's Silverleaf
Blogs
November 10, 2011
Chuck Ragan Knows Good Road Music, Plugged or Unplugged
Scott ToepferChuck Ragan.Gainesville, Florida's Chuck Ragan is one of those dudes who just can't go wrong. His more-than-a-decade's work with the still-revered punk act Hot Water Music is often cited by younger punk bands as a key motivator for their own punk-ish endeavors. In the more recen ... More >>
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November 1, 2011
Sore Losers and Mind Spiders Among First Round Of Bands Announced For SXSW 2012
Considering that pre-South by Southwest bash 35 Denton announced its first round of performers last week, I guess it makes sense, then, that the Austin fest would announce its own first round of performers this week -- and that their list is indeed larger than 35 Denton's list of 17 names, clocki ... More >>
News
September 29, 2011
The Long, Dry Fall of the Texas Rancher
Ranchers are struggling to hold on to their herds during the driest year in Texas history.
Blogs
April 26, 2011
My First Show: Chuck Ragan Snuck Out of His Parents' House to See Sick Of It All.
Welcome to My First Show, where we give bands a chance to talk about the first shows they ever attended -- no matter how uncool and embarrassing those tales may be. Jill RaganChuck RaganChuck Ragan may be best known as one of the frontmen of Hot Water Music, but for the past few years, he's tou ... More >>
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April 4, 2011
Why Mohamed Elhassan, the Dallas Imam Who Played Defense Attorney in Quran-Torching Church, Says He "Admires" Terry Jones
Mohamed Elhassan, a Sufi imam and business owner here in Dallas, lost his case for the Koran last month in Terry Jones' Florida church.When Florida pastor Terry Jones finally made good on the threat he'd been toying with in the press for months, to burn a Quran in his church, it set off days of dead ... More >>
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July 16, 2010
Red Mango Pushes Back at Competition With Self-Serve
Red Mango: Help yourself.Starting July 19, the Red Mango on Lovers Lane will convert into a self-service frozen yogurt format. Depending on the outcome of the Lovers Lane location, several other Dallas locations of the frozen yogurt chain may be following suit soon after. If the success of Pl ... More >>
Music
July 15, 2010
Silversun Pickups, Against Me!, The Henry Clay People
Wednesday, July 21, at the Palladium Ballroom
Blogs
June 3, 2010
Clearing Out The Mailroom: Thursday, June 3, 2010.
We've got quite a backlog of CDs we've never gotten around to, so we're going to try to chip away at the pile with this regular feature. The plan: to take a few at a time and play each CD for as long as I can stand it.Los Lobos (Los Angeles, California)Los Lobos Goes Disney (Disney Sound)It's har ... More >>
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May 31, 2010
Do You Like to Helpy-Selfy? Well, They Sure Did In Dallas Back in the 1920s and '30s.
It's too late to bid on the photo above -- it's a couple days past closing time. But good news for those of who don't tire of these detours into Dallas's ancient history: No one bought this picture (going for a lousy $24.99) of a grocery I'd never heard of till Friend of Unfair Park PeterK sent i ... More >>
Blogs
April 28, 2010
From OKC to Fort Worth, Heartland Flyer's Cow Fat Test Run Gets Nod in U.K.
Meant to point this out last week, when I first saw the story on Salon. But now it's made its way to the U.K. -- this story of the little train that could ... run on cow fat, that is, all the way from Oklahoma City to Fort Worth every single day. (Though "with stops along the way in Norman, Purce ... More >>
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December 8, 2009
Giveaway: Five Pairs of Tickets to See Less Than Jake Tomorrow Night at the Granada Theater
Once upon a time, Less Than Jake was a ska band--horns, the whole deal. Then something happened; the band went pop-punk. And while 2006's In with the Out Crowd wasn't a terrible record by any means, by that point it was clear that this was a band that had evolved. Nonetheless, 2008's release from t ... More >>
Music
July 2, 2009
Less Is More
Once upon a time, Less Than Jake was a ska band--horns, the whole deal. Then something happened; the band went pop-punk. And while 2006's In with the Out Crowd wasn't a terrible record by any means, by that point it was clear that this was a band that had evolved. Nonetheless, 2008's release from t ... More >>
Blogs
January 28, 2009
I Got Yer Feel-Good Super Bowl Story Right Here
One of our football coaches is headed to Super Bowl XLIII in Tampa. Surprise, he has nothing to do with your Dallas Cowboys. I blogged, oh-so briefly, about Grapevine Faith's Nov. 7 high-school game against the Gainesville State Tornadoes. Ring a bell? Rick Reilly's terriffic ESPN The ... More >>
Blogs
September 28, 2008
Against Me! at ACL Fest
One of our football coaches is headed to Super Bowl XLIII in Tampa. Surprise, he has nothing to do with your Dallas Cowboys. I blogged, oh-so briefly, about Grapevine Faith's Nov. 7 high-school game against the Gainesville State Tornadoes. Ring a bell? Rick Reilly's terriffic ESPN The ... More >>
Blogs
July 16, 2008
Bonus MP3: Audrey Auld -- "Last Seen in Gainesville"
One of our football coaches is headed to Super Bowl XLIII in Tampa. Surprise, he has nothing to do with your Dallas Cowboys. I blogged, oh-so briefly, about Grapevine Faith's Nov. 7 high-school game against the Gainesville State Tornadoes. Ring a bell? Rick Reilly's terriffic ESPN The ... More >>
Blogs
May 22, 2008
Airline Gets Some College Radio Love
One of our football coaches is headed to Super Bowl XLIII in Tampa. Surprise, he has nothing to do with your Dallas Cowboys. I blogged, oh-so briefly, about Grapevine Faith's Nov. 7 high-school game against the Gainesville State Tornadoes. Ring a bell? Rick Reilly's terriffic ESPN The ... More >>
News
June 28, 2007
What Felled Oakley?| The M Word| Rounding the Cape| Its a Crying Shame| Correction
One of our football coaches is headed to Super Bowl XLIII in Tampa. Surprise, he has nothing to do with your Dallas Cowboys. I blogged, oh-so briefly, about Grapevine Faith's Nov. 7 high-school game against the Gainesville State Tornadoes. Ring a bell? Rick Reilly's terriffic ESPN The ... More >>
Blogs
June 15, 2007
Nowhere But In Your Own Backyard
One of our football coaches is headed to Super Bowl XLIII in Tampa. Surprise, he has nothing to do with your Dallas Cowboys. I blogged, oh-so briefly, about Grapevine Faith's Nov. 7 high-school game against the Gainesville State Tornadoes. Ring a bell? Rick Reilly's terriffic ESPN The ... More >>
Calendar
June 14, 2007
Honky-Tonk Men
Drink from Eleven Hundred Springs
Blogs
May 11, 2007
Dallas is Good for Two Things: Jobs and Cheap Houses. Well, Damn, Ain't That Enough?
Drink from Eleven Hundred Springs
News
October 26, 2006
True Lies
An online dating service goes after fibbing sex offenders and married folk
Music
August 4, 2005
Holopaw
Quit +/or Fight (Sub Pop)
News
November 4, 2004
Fast Times at MotorSport Ranch
Jack Farr's performance-car playground redefines the country club
Music
February 19, 2004
Hot Water Music and Bouncing Souls
February 20
News
January 22, 2004
Return of the Black Widow
Death and rumors have followed Sandra Bridewell for decades. But no one could predict the strange turn her life has taken today.
News
June 12, 2003
Letters
Death and rumors have followed Sandra Bridewell for decades. But no one could predict the strange turn her life has taken today.
Music
November 7, 2002
Hot Water Music
November 12
News
March 21, 2002
A Few Good Dogs
September 11 creates a bull market for dogs with a nose for explosives
News
June 21, 2001
Lost Son
The Vietnamese son of a black American soldier faces a long trip "home"
News
June 7, 2001
Mind Games
When 19-year-old UNT student Kelli Cox vanished, her desperate parents turned to a Florida "psychic" as their last hope. Hope was all he gave them.
News
September 14, 2000
The Untouchable
Complaints of racism, dirty politics, and other fishy business simply roll off Denton County's Teflon sheriff, Weldon Lucas
Music
February 10, 2000
Good to Go!
From Kid Chaos to collective anarchy, Chad Ferman wants us all to just get along
Music
July 8, 1999
Punk You
Dead Kennedys, Alternative Tentacles, and the lawsuit that proves there isn't always room for Jello
Music
April 8, 1999
Out There
Dead Kennedys, Alternative Tentacles, and the lawsuit that proves there isn't always room for Jello
Music
January 14, 1999
Macha men
More than a decade after fronting one of Dallas' first new-wave bands, Joshua and Mischo McKay go out of this world
Music
September 3, 1998
Souled out
After 25 years of Texas' best rock, Q102 bids a tearless farewell
Dining
April 30, 1998
Hash Over
After 25 years of Texas' best rock, Q102 bids a tearless farewell
Dining
September 4, 1997
Real cuisine--or gator bait?
Blue Conch brings Florida fare to Dallas
News
April 10, 1997
Less than a stranger
She said it was abuse. He said it was manipulation. By the time a Denton court got through with this messy custody battle, a good mother would lose her kids forever.
News
November 7, 1996
God and mammon
Kathy and Richard Kingsmore seemed like such nice church folk. But the Feds say their greed trumped their gospel.
News
June 22, 1995
Why Dallas Can't Dance
Ballet Dallas may finally succumb to years of self-inflicted mediocrity

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