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May 9, 2012
Five Other Names For Toby Keith's New Bar & Grill
What was predicted last year in Unfair Park has come true. Country star Toby Keith is bringing his chain-wreck to Dallas. Toby Keith's I Love This Bar & Grill opens May 15, and they're hiring. Yes, Toby Keith's I Love This Bar & Grill. Google maps says it will be located on Technology Blvd., which ... More >>
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May 1, 2012
Mike and the Moonpies Talk Gary Stewart, Alan Jackson and Uniting Cowboys and Hipsters
It's a Tuesday night at Austin's Horseshoe Lounge and two members of the band Mike and the Moonpies are here to do an interview. Frontman Mike Harmeier is wearing snakeskin boots and a Dwight Yoakam trucker cap. Lead guitarist Catlin Rutherford vaguely resembles Chris Hillman when he wears a mustach ... More >>
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April 18, 2012
Ten Of This Week's Most Notable Show Announcements
Gillian WelchSaturday, June 9, at Majestic TheaterWithout hearing a note, you can expect Welch's music to be have weight. Maybe it has to do with her story of being the daughter of a touring musician and being given up for adoption. Or, maybe it's because her earlier albums were given the T Bone Bur ... More >>
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May 31, 2011
2011 NBA FINALS -- Heat 92, Mavericks 84: My Top 10 Observer-ations
10. Mavs spurted 7-0 out of halftime and led 51-43, but somehow trailed 65-61 entering fourth. How's that you ask? Four turnovers and a LeBron James 25-foot fadeaway 3-pointer at the buzzer that makes you just tip your cap. 9. Back in the early '00s the Sacramento Kings were a bad ... More >>
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April 21, 2011
Listomania: 30 Songs That Make Us Hungry But Probably Shouldn't
Ricky Martin will be performing at Verizon Theatre in Grand Prairie tomorrow night. And, yes, that kind of has our mouths watering. No, not because we have a thing for the recently outed Latin singer, but because, gluttons that we are, our stomachs have always growled when we hear his song "Shake ... More >>
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April 5, 2011
Picture Show: Down Some Spring Cocktails in Dallas
Kristy YangVang Vieng-Thai spiced rum (Mekhong rum), muddled green papaya, mint and ginger beer at MalaiSince that little feral weather-predictor was unable to see his shadow in Punxsutawney, spring kicked off early. The last few days here in Dallas, however, the rain washed away the heat and lef ... More >>
Music
March 24, 2011
Todd Snider, Great American Taxi
Friday, March 25, at the Granada Theater
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February 17, 2011
Q&A: Christian Rocker David Crowder On Being Like Jimmy Buffet, Collaborating With Ted Nugent and Openly Crying On An Airplane
David CrowderEven well into the new millennium, the term "Christian Rock" is still a practical oxymoron to some folks. But, for the fans of modern Christian music who don't see it that way, Texarkana native David Crowder's name is likely a familiar one.For 15 years, the wild-haired and goateed Cr ... More >>
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October 15, 2010
This Week, Dallas Convention Center was Your One-Stop "Security" "Solutions" Headquarters
Photos by Patrick MichelsAnd these were just the cameras they told you were there.The Dallas Convention Center was easily the safest place in town this week, as the 56th annual ASIS International seminar had the run of the place, with a showroom full of the latest toys you'd need to spy on the ba ... More >>
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October 14, 2010
Bongos Latin Grill: The Only Catch of the Day
See how Bongo's fares.The odds were against us when we set off west on Northwest Highway armed only with the address of a taquería and a phone number that was out of service or recently changed. At least we knew there were other taquerías and Mexican restaurants in the vicinity of Webb Chapel a ... More >>
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October 7, 2010
Gypsy Songman
See how Bongo's fares.The odds were against us when we set off west on Northwest Highway armed only with the address of a taquería and a phone number that was out of service or recently changed. At least we knew there were other taquerías and Mexican restaurants in the vicinity of Webb Chapel a ... More >>
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July 12, 2010
Listomania: 10 Bands That Suck Outdoors
Let's start this off right: We're absolutely not saying these bands suck. We're saying they suck in the heat and humidity of an overpacked, porta-potty using festival. And, with ACL approaching fast and other festivals that people like coming up real soon, there's a lot of choices in that butt-sw ... More >>
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July 7, 2010
Low-Cal Cocktails: Didn't We Used to Just Call Those Shots?
You know, if you're worried about calories when drinking tequila, then you're not drinking enough tequila.Margaritas are supposed to signify the pinnacle of lazy summer good-timing, but bartenders say drinkers are increasingly worrying about the cocktail's caloric content. Weighing in at mor ... More >>
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June 17, 2010
Listomania: 10 Songs Dad Made Us Hate
Hey Dad, need to put old Bob Seger back on the shelf. Dear Dad, First of all, Happy Father's Day. OK, now that that's done, we've got something to say. Our heads our going to explode, Scanners-style, if we hear you jack up the radio to ZZ Top's "La Grange" again. Maybe back in the day, when you ... More >>
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May 21, 2010
Top 100 Most Annoying Summer Songs
Shut up, Jimmy Buffett.You know what really gives us the summertime blues? "Summertime Blues," not to mention other maddening summer hits like "All I Wanna Do," "Margaritaville" or the shotgun-in-mouth-inducing "Hot Hot Hot." It's bad enough global warming is cooking the planet like a plastic cu ... More >>
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May 21, 2010
Parrotheads Descend Upon Frisco With Golf Carts For This Weekend's Biggest Bash
Photos by Sam MertenSo close, yet so far away: Folks were at a standstill this morning waiting to park in the fields right next to where they were trapped.It may seem premature for thousands of Jimmy Buffett fans to flood the gates of Frisco's Pizza Hut Park on the Friday morning before a Saturd ... More >>
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April 15, 2010
Learn How to Love Your Own Belly With a Taste of Pork Belly Steamed Buns
Photos by Sarah Johnson BBQ Pork Belly Steamed Buns Demonstrated by Chef TJ Lengnick of Shinsei Finally, the cold weather has gone back into hibernation. Skies are bluer, people are sipping cocktails and downing beers on restaurant patios. We thought this season would never come -- you know, wi ... More >>
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January 26, 2010
Dude Food: Big Al's Smokehouse BBQ
Jesse HugheyBig Al's Smokehouse BBQ3317 Inwood Rd. 214-350-2649Dude Factor: 6, or Tony Romo, on a scale of 1 (Brad Johnson) to 10 (Roger Staubach)Texas being one of the reddest of red states, medical marijuana isn't going to happen any time soon without intervention by the federal government. But ... More >>
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November 30, 2009
Top 10 Most Important Influences On Food In Our Lifetimes
Consequences are near impossible to predict and rather difficult to judge, even in hindsight. For example, the Baby Boom generation, so interested in besting their elders in freedom of thought, turned into the kind of wimp-ass parents who dumb down education so every kid could pass. And you coul ... More >>
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August 4, 2009
Dude Food: Jalapeno Tree
Each week the Dude Food guys assess the 'masculinity' of Dallas area dives. The more fried meat and junk on the walls, the better the rating...Jalapeno Tree (Yes, there should be a tilde over the "n" in "Jalapeno." No, I don't know how to type one.) 1530 N. Peachtree Rd., Mesquite 972-329-9560 D ... More >>
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July 16, 2009
Get On a Boat
Each week the Dude Food guys assess the 'masculinity' of Dallas area dives. The more fried meat and junk on the walls, the better the rating...Jalapeno Tree (Yes, there should be a tilde over the "n" in "Jalapeno." No, I don't know how to type one.) 1530 N. Peachtree Rd., Mesquite 972-329-9560 D ... More >>
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May 15, 2009
Good Friday: Calhoun, Hayes Carll, Red Headed Stranglers, Metal Rouge, Wildflower!, The Lash Outs, A Tribute To Stephen Bruton, Dem Southernfolkz, QCBS Benefit
There are so many options for music lovers this weekend that it's almost overwhelming. Remember, back in the days when you used to go to video stores to rent movies, how it felt to just stare at the cases with no idea what you wanted to watch, and there were so many choices that you got a headache b ... More >>
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May 4, 2009
Nas and Kelis Are Quitters, Jimmy Buffett Loves The Dolphins, The Dears Have To Walk
Your daily dose of national music news for Monday, May 4, 2009...After six years of marriage Nas and Kelis have decided to call it quits. The couple is splitting up... even though she's seven months pregnant.Jimmy Buffett is now a business partner with the Miami Dolphins. I just hope Bill Parcell ... More >>
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April 20, 2009
Weekend Roundup: Erykah Badu, Dove Hunter, Jimmy Buffet, Johnny Hiland Band, 50 Cent and Fall Out Boy
Erykah Badu at Good Records on Saturday, April 18 Happy belated birthday, Bill Wisener! The owner of Bill's Records on Lamar Street celebrated his 65th birthday and National Record Store Day with the eccentric First Lady of Neo-Soul and Dallas-native Erykah Badu (among others) at Good Records. ... More >>
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January 16, 2009
Today In Music News: Indie Hits The Web, Buffet Kills, and DMX Finds God
Your daily dose of national music news for Friday, January 16, 2009... In an unprecedented move, LA's Indie 103.1 has decided to broadcast online instead continuing as a terrestrial station and playing crap they don't want to play. Makes you yearn for the days, when we in Dallas actually ... More >>
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August 13, 2008
Dallas Out-Rocks Houston, Las Vegas and Seattle
Your daily dose of national music news for Friday, January 16, 2009... In an unprecedented move, LA's Indie 103.1 has decided to broadcast online instead continuing as a terrestrial station and playing crap they don't want to play. Makes you yearn for the days, when we in Dallas actually ... More >>
Music
June 19, 2008
Islands
Tuesday, June 24, at the Granada Theater
Blogs
April 29, 2008
Pizza Hut Park is Very Versatile
Tuesday, June 24, at the Granada Theater
Calendar
March 27, 2008
Sons of Hermann Skids Out
Tuesday, June 24, at the Granada Theater
News
June 7, 2007
Huzzah!
A rousing tale from the land of Dorkus Malorkus
Calendar
January 4, 2007
Island Time
The Bath House offers a tale of paradise
Dining
August 10, 2006
Buffett Dining
Why don't we get drunk and...eat crab cakes?
Music
August 10, 2006
Snowbyrd
Thursday, August 10, at Bar of Soap
Film
May 4, 2006
Welcome to Hooters
Jimmy Buffett inexplicably leads a kid movie to the big screen
Calendar
April 27, 2006
Papa 'Rita
Jimmy Buffett transcends the father-daughter gap
Calendar
June 16, 2005
In Your Back Yard
Jimmy Buffett transcends the father-daughter gap
Music
November 25, 2004
Bar Hopping
Barley House to move into Green Elephant Space
Music
October 28, 2004
Pixies
Tuesday, October 19, at Nokia Live
Music
June 24, 2004
Theatre Fire, Calhoun, Chemistry Set
Saturday, June 19, at Club Dada
Calendar
May 27, 2004
Show Down
Texas Stadium hosts Rednecks vs. Parrot Heads
Calendar
December 18, 2003
Getting Nutty
Kids really have fun at the ballet
Music
October 23, 2003
Lynyrd Skynyrd |Alan Jackson with Joe Nichols
October 24|October 25
Music
June 19, 2003
Sugar Ray
June 21
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May 1, 2003
Big Finish
Arts and Letters Live hosts some free speech
Music
October 18, 2001
Scene, Heard
If it is a joke, the Reds are doing their best not to laugh.
Best of Dallas
September 20, 2001
Best Margarita
La Calle Doce Restaurante
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April 15, 1999
Havana good time
Brave Combo's Joe Cripps goes to Cuba, becomes friends with Peter Buck, and talks to Castro
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September 11, 1997
Events for the week
Brave Combo's Joe Cripps goes to Cuba, becomes friends with Peter Buck, and talks to Castro
Music
December 5, 1996
Jingle bells, Jingle sells
The industry aims for the heart of Christmas-- with a shotgun
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November 17, 1994
Reviews
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