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    May 15, 2012

    The Curious Case of Kitty Pryde, Plus Three DFW Rappers You Need To Hear

    I spent a lot of time watching the "Okay Cupid" video from Florida rapper Kitty Pryde last night, and wondering if she was serious or if this video was an elaborate set meant to recreate the teenage experience. Maybe it's because I'm older and I don't know when kids are being serious anymore. But .. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 3, 2012

    Terrible Restaurant Websites, Tex-Mex Edition

    ​The last time I paid some attention to poorly designed restaurant websites, I cited as the hallmarks of a terrible home page poorly chosen music played in a loop, excessive flash and clunky navigation, along with lack of applicable information. Making hours of operation, location, a basic und ... More >>

  • News

    December 22, 2011

    A Christmas Gift Guide for the Mexi or Mexi-Curious in You Life

    ​The last time I paid some attention to poorly designed restaurant websites, I cited as the hallmarks of a terrible home page poorly chosen music played in a loop, excessive flash and clunky navigation, along with lack of applicable information. Making hours of operation, location, a basic und ... More >>

  • Music

    October 20, 2011

    And the Winners Are ... You

    Our 23rd annual Dallas Observer Music Awards showcase a scene ready for the spotlight.

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2011

    Last Chance to Get in Line for Rangers Playoff Tickets, Fingers Crossed, and Other Game Notes

    It's Colby v. McCarthy tonight. Hang on.​Nice to see our sports columnist thinks the race for the AL West is "over." Still, though, coulda sworn the Rangers have 18 games left on the schedule, including three against the Angels at season's end; the magic number remains a far-from-over 17. Guess th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2011

    Passion Pit Drummer, New Dallas Dweller Nate Donmoyer To Spin Free Rio Room Set Thursday

    ​Technically -- technically -- last week was supposed to be it for Rio Room's somewhat over-the-top, but nonetheless impressive summer-long offerings of DJ sets from bold-faced names. Diplo's performance was to be the cap in the summer's feather, and the weekly Sunday night residency from Grammy-w ... More >>

  • Music

    July 28, 2011

    Chingo Bling

    Sunday, July 31,at the House of Blues' Cambridge Room

  • Calendar

    June 9, 2011

    Into the Woods

    Sunday, July 31,at the House of Blues' Cambridge Room

  • Music

    February 17, 2011

    Broken Social Scene Isn't Broken at All

    Sunday, July 31,at the House of Blues' Cambridge Room

  • News

    November 25, 2010

    Can the Mexican Help a Poor Mutt Who Gets Hit by Bigots on All Sides?

    Sunday, July 31,at the House of Blues' Cambridge Room

  • Blogs

    July 18, 2010

    Proof That We Party On, Garth'd at DOMAXXII

    Early Sunday morning (or very late Saturday, however you wanna look at it), DOMA nominee Mariachi Quetzal took the stage at Reno's Chop Shop Saloon in Deep Ellum for the stage's last performance of the night. Certainly, we have more show reviews, photos, slideshows and video) upcoming, but we though ... More >>

  • News

    February 25, 2010

    Do Mexican immigrants bring lower wages for American laborers?

    Early Sunday morning (or very late Saturday, however you wanna look at it), DOMA nominee Mariachi Quetzal took the stage at Reno's Chop Shop Saloon in Deep Ellum for the stage's last performance of the night. Certainly, we have more show reviews, photos, slideshows and video) upcoming, but we though ... More >>

  • Music

    February 11, 2010

    Nouvelle Vague, Shock of Pleasure, Chameleon Chamber Group

    Friday, February 12, at the Granada Theater

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2009

    Year in Review: 2009's Best Proves the Stars Are Shifting in Latin Music

    It's been a year of surprises in Latin music. Reggaetón continues fading, albeit slowly, and the industry's mainstays aren't garnering the attention they used to. Case in point: Don Omar's summer release iDon (no relation to your phone), which remained quiet after its first single, "Virtual Diva." ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 19, 2009

    Girl Drink Drunk: The Double-Wide, Anniversary Edition!

    ​It's hard to believe that just over a year ago, I sat at a patio table at the Double-Wide with Jen as we got trashed on Hurritangs and I lost my camera. Oh, memories. Sweet, sweet memories. Well, since then, my girl drinkers and I (and a few boys thrown in for good measure) have put ourselves thr ... More >>

  • News

    January 8, 2009

    Exposing the Hidden Dirty Words of a Secret Language—Spanish

    ​It's hard to believe that just over a year ago, I sat at a patio table at the Double-Wide with Jen as we got trashed on Hurritangs and I lost my camera. Oh, memories. Sweet, sweet memories. Well, since then, my girl drinkers and I (and a few boys thrown in for good measure) have put ourselves thr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 5, 2009

    Some Appealing Morning Items

    See what I did there? "Appealing"? As in, the City of Dallas, still trying to get its hands on the Neches River water, is sending attorneys to New Orleans this week -- luckies. Specifically, the barristers will be setting up shop in the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals (there ya go), where, at 9 a.m, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2008

    The Games Inside the Game

    See what I did there? "Appealing"? As in, the City of Dallas, still trying to get its hands on the Neches River water, is sending attorneys to New Orleans this week -- luckies. Specifically, the barristers will be setting up shop in the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals (there ya go), where, at 9 a.m, ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 21, 2008

    The Big Return

    Awilo Longomba dazzles Dallas

  • News

    August 30, 2007

    Where Would Jesus Jump the Fence?

    Awilo Longomba dazzles Dallas

  • News

    April 12, 2007

    All the Right Moves

    Save the bump and grind for strippers. Let's do some dancing.

  • Music

    November 17, 2005

    Man Man

    Monday, November 21, at the Cavern

  • Music

    August 25, 2005

    Odds & Ends

    97.1 casts a Spanish-speaking shadow over its former "Sunny" format

  • Music

    November 11, 2004

    Mosquitos

    Thursday, November 11

  • Music

    October 14, 2004

    Mosquitos

    Sunshine Barato (Bar None Records)

  • Calendar

    September 23, 2004

    Stand-up

    Get yuk-yuk-yukked in Addison

  • Music

    August 12, 2004
  • Music

    March 25, 2004

    Dallas on Display

    Area acts get their share of shout-outs

  • Best of Dallas

    September 25, 2003

    Best Non-Martha Stewart Scene

    Ross Avenue Fiesta Mart on Saturday afternoon

  • Best of Dallas

    September 25, 2003
  • Best of Dallas

    September 25, 2003

    Best Latin Club

    Escapade 2001

  • Best of Dallas

    September 26, 2002
  • Best of Dallas

    September 26, 2002

    Best Tejano Club

    Escapade 2001

  • Best of Dallas

    September 20, 2001

    Best Tejano Club

    Tejano West

  • Film

    March 29, 2001

    Dr. Yes

    The gorgeous excess of Spy Kids sets the right tone for its surreal fantasy

  • Music

    December 7, 2000

    Back to the Bass

    Dallas-born Harry Babasin was one of jazz's great bass players--and is one of its most forgotten pioneers

  • Best of Dallas

    September 21, 2000

    Best Tejano club

    Tejano West

  • Music

    December 9, 1999

    Scene, heard

    Bad mouthing good bods; Keeping up with the Buck Joneses; the Broose is loose; Tim DeLaughter speaks; And much more

  • Calendar

    August 27, 1998

    Lunching Latino

    Bad mouthing good bods; Keeping up with the Buck Joneses; the Broose is loose; Tim DeLaughter speaks; And much more

  • Music

    July 16, 1998

    Cuba libre

    Marc Ribot and his Prosthetic Cubans are Habana good time

  • Music

    December 18, 1997

    Roadshows

    Marc Ribot and his Prosthetic Cubans are Habana good time

  • Music

    December 11, 1997

    Honed alone

    A free-jazz disciple gets the last laugh

  • Music

    March 6, 1997

    Out There

    A free-jazz disciple gets the last laugh

  • Music

    December 21, 1995

    Roadshows

    A free-jazz disciple gets the last laugh

  • Music

    June 15, 1995

    Reviews

    A free-jazz disciple gets the last laugh

  • News

    May 4, 1995

    Letters

    A free-jazz disciple gets the last laugh

  • News

    January 12, 1995

    Letters

    A free-jazz disciple gets the last laugh

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