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George Gimarc

  • Blogs

    June 14, 2011

    For Decades, DJ Merritt and DJ Jeff K Have Snuck Local Electronic Music Onto The Edge

    Welcome to Local Music 'Mericans , where we meet some of the people behind the local music scene -- those who aren't necessarily members of local bands, but more the people who make the scene move.DJ Jeff K and the Old 97's at a Dallas Stars game.​In 2011, both DJ Merritt and DJ Jeff K remain s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 30, 2010

    Investor Who Wants to Buy the Statler Hilton Talks About His Fingers-Crossed Plans

    Courtesy George Gimarc​A few minutes ago I spoke with LIG Assets Inc.'s founder Jeff Love, who says, why, at this very moment he's "writing an offer" on the former Statler Hilton, which, we discovered Friday, Love wants to buy and rehab. "The owners should have it today," he says. "Now, I don't kn ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2010

    Premium Content: While We Argue Over a Word, a Risk Still Runs Through the City

    George Gimarc sent us this photo. Taken in April 1957.​Got a little e-mail debate going with Frank Librio, the spokesman for the city of Dallas, which I thought I should share with the Friends of Unfair Park. Always good to get a second opinion. Maybe people will agree with Frank that I have been ... More >>

  • Music

    November 5, 2009

    With Local Radio Sucking, What Does KXT's Launch Mean?

    George Gimarc sent us this photo. Taken in April 1957.​Got a little e-mail debate going with Frank Librio, the spokesman for the city of Dallas, which I thought I should share with the Friends of Unfair Park. Always good to get a second opinion. Maybe people will agree with Frank that I have been ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2009

    "It's Kind of Like Conjuring a Ghost": George Gimarc's Getting the Edge Crew Back Together

    Courtesy George Gimarc/94.5 ReunionThat's former KDGE jock Wendy Naylor at left, with the Sugarcubes and some oddly familiar young man backstage at the first Edgefest in 1992.Back in April we brought word of the KDGE-FM 20th anniversary shindig that George Gimarc's been putting together at the Lake ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 1, 2009

    Echoes and Reverberations: "The War Across The Alley"

    [Editor's Note: This is the last time we'll be running Echoes and Reverberations as a regular feature here on DC9. Will we see future installments? Don't know yet. But in the meantime, a big thanks to Jeff Liles for the past 30 installments of the series. It's been fun.]Shallow Reign, performing at ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 17, 2009

    Echoes and Reverberations: The Twisted Fate of a Lifetime Crate Digger

    Many of them were tucked away in suburban strip malls, their storefronts always the black sheep of the retail family. They were usually owned by a single lifelong music fan, someone who relished the opportunity to dog-paddle in the eye of the pop culture hurricane. Sometimes they smelled like incens ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 30, 2009

    Echoes and Reverberations: Last Respects For An OG Longboarder

    Yesterday we said goodbye to one of the family. Tim "Temo" Watson (aka TMO, T-mo or Timo) was an essential part of the original ragtag gang of art punks and ditch skaters who had staked out mid-'80s Deep Ellum as the blank canvas where many of us would eventually leave our mark.Last week he lost his ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 13, 2008

    Back at the Washarama

    Yesterday we said goodbye to one of the family. Tim "Temo" Watson (aka TMO, T-mo or Timo) was an essential part of the original ragtag gang of art punks and ditch skaters who had staked out mid-'80s Deep Ellum as the blank canvas where many of us would eventually leave our mark.Last week he lost his ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2007

    Losing Its Edge: Josh Venable Needs a New On-Air Job, Like, Immediately

    Yesterday we said goodbye to one of the family. Tim "Temo" Watson (aka TMO, T-mo or Timo) was an essential part of the original ragtag gang of art punks and ditch skaters who had staked out mid-'80s Deep Ellum as the blank canvas where many of us would eventually leave our mark.Last week he lost his ... More >>

  • News

    September 7, 2006

    Bob Dylan for Sale

    A local auction house gets its hands on a differet sort of basement tapes

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2006

    From Funk to Punk, With a Side of Meat Loaf

    A local auction house gets its hands on a differet sort of basement tapes

  • News

    July 14, 2005

    Letters

    A local auction house gets its hands on a differet sort of basement tapes

  • Music

    May 29, 2003

    'Cocks, Rock

    Buzzcocks still kick ace, in case you've forgotten

  • News

    August 8, 2002

    I Wanna Rock!

    How did The Bone shock the Dallas radio world? With market research, double entendres and hair bands.

  • Music

    April 5, 2001

    Adam and the Ants

    Antbox (Columbia Records, UK)

  • Music

    March 22, 2001

    Tired of Waiting

    The center of the musical universe, Austin welcomes the beautiful and the ugly

  • News

    September 9, 1999

    Signing off

    Local talent scout Teresa LaBarbera-Whites discovered singing sensation Jessica Simpson the way she always does: without even trying

  • Music

    April 29, 1999

    1999 Dallas Observer Music Awards

    Local talent scout Teresa LaBarbera-Whites discovered singing sensation Jessica Simpson the way she always does: without even trying

  • Music

    November 12, 1998

    Out There

    Local talent scout Teresa LaBarbera-Whites discovered singing sensation Jessica Simpson the way she always does: without even trying

  • Music

    October 1, 1998

    Steady breakin'

    Jeff K and Kelly Reverb put the needle on the record and dance, dance, dance

  • Music

    September 10, 1998

    Frustrated

    You got the Knack a long time ago, but Doug Fieger thinks you need it again

  • Music

    April 18, 1996

    Winners take mall

    When the readers voted the rock, the Old 97's came away 'big' winners

  • News

    September 14, 1995

    Letters

    When the readers voted the rock, the Old 97's came away 'big' winners

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