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April 24, 2012
A Three-Way With Chad Davenport, Simon McDonald and Gavin Mulloy of The Local Yokel Show: "We're Not Curing Cancer Here."
Welcome to Local Music 'Mericans, where we get to know the people behind the scenes in Dallas/Fort Worth music. The Local Yokel Show podcast was meant to be a fun gathering of friends who play local music, but it ended up providing a perk to those artists: in-studio video. It's a great social medi ... More >>
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March 23, 2012
Fedoras and $12 Drinks Don't Make the Bar
It's a relatively quiet Wednesday night at Deep Ellum's newest watering hole, Swallow Lounge (double entendre or just a hastily chosen name? You be the judge). I take a seat at the empty bar lined with bright red vinyl stools. Above the bar, back-lit swallows -- those little birds that adorn collarb ... More >>
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January 26, 2012
A Requiem for Cheap PBR
I got a kick out of this picture from Lauren's Love Shack burger story earlier today. Maybe a decade or so ago, I used to buy an occasional six-pack of Pabst Blue Ribbon at a Giant grocery store near my place. I think I paid $4-something for that sixer. I know I paid less than $5. Half a case wasn't ... More >>
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January 6, 2012
Five of Our Favorite Dallas Patios (Because It's Going to Be 70 Degrees Today)
Editor's note: If you're thinking this item looks familiar, it is. I was talking with Rallo about how today's weather demanded an outdoor lunch, and like idiots we sat there for five minutes trying to think of good patios. Then we realized that we run a web site that exists solely to solve these qua ... More >>
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November 21, 2011
Cedars Open Studios Exposed the Day-to-day of Local Artists
On Saturday, as a part of the 9th annual Cedars Open Studios, more than 60 artists provided the opportunity to share a little insight into their own creativity by opening up their studios to the public. Complete with food, music, and of course, wine, most studios were at capacity with the steady flo ... More >>
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November 15, 2011
How to Properly Execute a Nightcap
FlickrA story in the New York Times Magazine over the weekend examined the practice of cramming in one more drink before the evening ends. "Rules for an Honorable Nightcap," it was called, there are, it turns out, many rules. A nightcap should be a one-off, not "one more" of whatever you're ... More >>
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August 4, 2011
Five Ways Drunk Folk Justify Drinking
As if you needed another reason to have a beer besides "It's Hump Daaaaay!" and "It's daytime!" and "I like beer!," here are five "facts" drunks will throw at you to convince you that getting hammered is actually good for you. "Wine is nature's sunblock!" -- your mom and these scientists&nbs ... More >>
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July 22, 2011
Good Friday: Gorilla Vs. Bear Festival and the Rest of the Weekend's Shows
Gorilla Vs. Bear FestivalIf you've been keeping up with DC9 in any capacity over the last few weeks, or if you've seen the cover story of this week's Observer, then you know we're pretty psyched about Gorilla Vs. Bear Festival this weekend. Not only is there a carefully curated handful of brillia ... More >>
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July 8, 2011
Good Friday: Steve Earle at Billy Bob's Texas, Plus The Rest of This Weekend's Shows
Steve EarleThere are some pretty big shows coming to town this weekend -- massive ones, actually. But you'll be hard-pressed to find a more important singer than Americana legend Steve Earle, who will perform at Billy Bob's Texas on Saturday night.He's not the only legend playing in town this wee ... More >>
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June 27, 2011
Closing Time For Jack's Back Yard in Oak Cliff
Doug DavisThe bon voyage crowd at Jack's Back Yard yesterday afternoon.One of the better bars in Dallas to feature live music came to a sudden close last night. Well-located in Oak Cliff, just between the Oak Lawn and Kessler Park neighborhoods, Jack's Back Yard, a re-purposed complex of bu ... More >>
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June 10, 2011
Shit List: The Worst Venue Bathrooms in Dallas
You can find cats anywhere these days.Public restrooms are never pretty. At best, they're clean, utilitarian, and stocked. Concert venues are, in particular, hot spots for awfulness in the public restroom arena. Even the cleanest, most well-stocked loo can turn into a soggy mess after visits from ... More >>
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April 1, 2011
See Some Cool Scooters and Bikes, Support Deep Ellum, Check Out Some Music and Maybe Get Famous at the 2011 Rockers Vs. Mods
It's an annual tradition around these here pars, when those oh-so-hip folk with the leather jackets and motorcycles fake square off against the ones in square-framed glasses and their Italian scooters. Yes, it's Rockers vs. Mods weekend. And this weekend's festivities are once again quite full of ... More >>
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March 31, 2011
Two-Wheeler Weekend
It's an annual tradition around these here pars, when those oh-so-hip folk with the leather jackets and motorcycles fake square off against the ones in square-framed glasses and their Italian scooters. Yes, it's Rockers vs. Mods weekend. And this weekend's festivities are once again quite full of ... More >>
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January 17, 2011
In Tarrant County, Oswald's Brother Sues Auctioneer, Funeral Home Over Lee's Coffin
Inside the coffin of Lee Harvey OswaldRemember when that L.A. auction house auctioned off the pine box in which Lee Harvey Oswald was buried on November 25, 1963, at the Shannon Rose Hill Funeral Chapel & Cemetery in Fort Worth? Man, seems like only six weeks ago. Since then, of course, the c ... More >>
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December 21, 2010
Our Top 5 Broke-Ass Tuesday Dinners
At half price, carne asada never tasted so good.So you've probably spent your whole paycheck on gifts for the kids and now you're looking for ways to save some cash. Rather than going on the McDonald's dollar menu diet, check out our list of the best Tuesday food specials. 5. It's not ... More >>
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December 3, 2010
What's Next, White Tablecloths? Lee Harvey's Starts Serving Steak Dinners
Lee Harvey's is venturing into knife-and-fork territory with a new steak entrée. The 10-ounce rib eye, priced at $14.99, is served with fries. The bar's also adding a fried shrimp basket to its popular menu of sandwiches, burgers and tacos. "I just felt like we needed to do something diffe ... More >>
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October 30, 2010
Hamburger on New Year's Eve? Neil, That Is.
Patrick's forthcoming with pictures and words from the downtown blow-em-ups this morning, as Big Bob Jeffress and Mayor Tom held hands and made First Baptist go boom, but first, this just in from the Texas Theatre: Love-him-or-hate-him Neil Hamburger's been booked into the joint for what it's cal ... More >>
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October 28, 2010
Get Happy With Moustache Rides For A $5 Suggested Donation At J. Black's
Each week City of Ate will give you the lowdown on a local happy hour in Quittin' Time, with the details on why you should or shouldn't take up the featured bar or restaurant on its drink specials.Where: J. Black's Feel Good Lounge, 2409 N. Henderson Ave., 214-613-2525When: 4 to 8 p.m. daily an ... More >>
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October 20, 2010
Buy This: Closing the Door on Lee Harvey and Marina Oswald's Former Oak Cliff Apartment
Initially I thought this would be just an oddball novelty item: Heritage Auction Galleries is selling the door to Lee Harvey and Marina Oswald's old Oak Cliff apartment -- the one on Elsbeth and Davis Streets, more or less across the street from the Bishop Arts District. It doesn't officially go ... More >>
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June 25, 2010
Good Friday: The Hood Internet, The Gourds, Air Review, Dead Meadow, The Eagles, Chicago, Femme Fest, The Orbans, Sir Silky, Early Republic, and others...
Clayton HauckThe Hood InternetThe Hood Internet is playing The Loft tonight, and as Pete explained earlier in the week, "White people really like hearing their favorite rap lines placed over their favorite indie rock anthems," which is what The Hood Internet does really well. And since the theme ... More >>
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June 24, 2010
Come On, Get Happy! We've Found 50 Local Bars That Will Help You Do Just That.
Clayton HauckThe Hood InternetThe Hood Internet is playing The Loft tonight, and as Pete explained earlier in the week, "White people really like hearing their favorite rap lines placed over their favorite indie rock anthems," which is what The Hood Internet does really well. And since the theme ... More >>
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June 11, 2010
Gig Alert: Get Covered With Xerofest at Lee Harvey's on Saturday
You may (or may not) recall a story I did in the print edition a few months back where I chronicled the mass amount of cover/tribute acts that call Dallas-Fort Worth home. Well, several of the acts mentioned in my story will gather this Saturday at Lee Harvey's for something called Xerofest. You ... More >>
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May 26, 2010
Winds Of Change Have Blown Through Tradewinds Social Club
Sara KerensWhere: Tradewinds Social Club, 2843 W. Davis St.When: 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Mondays through FridaysWhat: $2.50 well drinks and domestics. Additionally, the bar offers "Dinner and a B-Movie" at 8 p.m. on Wednesdays, with pizza and two domestic beers or wells for $12 during movie screenings. ... More >>
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April 6, 2010
Quittin' Time: Lee Harvey's
Each week City of Ate will give you the lowdown on a local happy hour in Quittin' Time, with the details and why you should or shouldn't take up the featured bar or restaurant on its drink specials.Where: Lee Harvey's, 1807 Gould St.When: 3 p.m. to closing time Mondays and Tuesdays, 3 p.m. to 7 p ... More >>
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April 1, 2010
DFW's always Been A Haven For Cover and Tribute Acts
Each week City of Ate will give you the lowdown on a local happy hour in Quittin' Time, with the details and why you should or shouldn't take up the featured bar or restaurant on its drink specials.Where: Lee Harvey's, 1807 Gould St.When: 3 p.m. to closing time Mondays and Tuesdays, 3 p.m. to 7 p ... More >>
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March 25, 2010
Two-Wheeled Weekend
Each week City of Ate will give you the lowdown on a local happy hour in Quittin' Time, with the details and why you should or shouldn't take up the featured bar or restaurant on its drink specials.Where: Lee Harvey's, 1807 Gould St.When: 3 p.m. to closing time Mondays and Tuesdays, 3 p.m. to 7 p ... More >>
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December 23, 2009
The Year/The Decade: People
We all--well, most of us, anyway--like to group certain traits or people into easy shorthand definitions.For example, the French become "surrender monkeys," southerners are all "rednecks" and Eagles fans are...um, that's unprintable. As the guys from Monty Python once pointed out, the only group ... More >>
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November 19, 2009
The Lone Grain Man
We all--well, most of us, anyway--like to group certain traits or people into easy shorthand definitions.For example, the French become "surrender monkeys," southerners are all "rednecks" and Eagles fans are...um, that's unprintable. As the guys from Monty Python once pointed out, the only group ... More >>
Dining
November 12, 2009
Dallas's Most Authentic Dive Bars
Pull up a stool, order some cheap whiskey and don’t forget to duck when the beer bottles fly
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August 27, 2009
(High-) Balls & Bones
Pull up a stool, order some cheap whiskey and don’t forget to duck when the beer bottles fly
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August 20, 2009
Trick Shot Oswald
Pull up a stool, order some cheap whiskey and don’t forget to duck when the beer bottles fly
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August 18, 2009
Beer Boobs Balls = Beautiful
There are sports. There are athletes. And then, above below all else, there is Beer Pong. I'll be on the golf course Saturday morning. But quick as I can get there I'll then be at fabled Lee Harvey's for their first annual Beer Pong Tournament. Singles. Doubles. And, yes, a Bikini divis ... More >>
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July 2, 2009
Girl Drink Drunk: Lee Harvey's
Seems like any one of the nights we do a Girl Drink Drunk would be a "girls' night out" but this one was officially a "Girls' Night Out." Like, I got an invitation. People RSVPed. There were boys around once we arrived, but hey, we were at a public bar and it's not like they clicked "Will Attend" or ... More >>
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January 30, 2009
Good Friday: Caleb Jones, Dan Dyer, Dallas' Hidden Talents, The Demigs, Titus Andronicus, Dove Hunter, Mount Righteous, King Bucks and More
So you already know about tonight's shows, which include Tapes 'n Tapes at Dada and Nervous Curtains and Dust Congress opening for Daniel Folmer's CD release at 7 p.m. at Good Records. And Saturday night, Los Campesinos and Titus Andronicus play at Club Dada, Somebody's Darling celebrates a CD relea ... More >>
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October 3, 2008
Good Friday: Mount Righteous, Deadman, Billy Joe Shaver, Zanzibar Snails, Fair To Midland, Henry Rollins, Straylight Run
So you already know about tonight's shows, which include Tapes 'n Tapes at Dada and Nervous Curtains and Dust Congress opening for Daniel Folmer's CD release at 7 p.m. at Good Records. And Saturday night, Los Campesinos and Titus Andronicus play at Club Dada, Somebody's Darling celebrates a CD relea ... More >>
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September 28, 2008
ACL Sunday: Octopus Project, The Kills and Questioning My Existence
So you already know about tonight's shows, which include Tapes 'n Tapes at Dada and Nervous Curtains and Dust Congress opening for Daniel Folmer's CD release at 7 p.m. at Good Records. And Saturday night, Los Campesinos and Titus Andronicus play at Club Dada, Somebody's Darling celebrates a CD relea ... More >>
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September 17, 2008
And You Tought Matthew JC And The Allstars Were Sellouts...
So you already know about tonight's shows, which include Tapes 'n Tapes at Dada and Nervous Curtains and Dust Congress opening for Daniel Folmer's CD release at 7 p.m. at Good Records. And Saturday night, Los Campesinos and Titus Andronicus play at Club Dada, Somebody's Darling celebrates a CD relea ... More >>
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August 14, 2008
Karaoke to Raise Funds For Animal Adoption - But Please, No 'Who Let The Dogs Out'
So you already know about tonight's shows, which include Tapes 'n Tapes at Dada and Nervous Curtains and Dust Congress opening for Daniel Folmer's CD release at 7 p.m. at Good Records. And Saturday night, Los Campesinos and Titus Andronicus play at Club Dada, Somebody's Darling celebrates a CD relea ... More >>
Music
January 31, 2008
MC 900 Ft. Jesus Lives
Indie-rap innovator MC 900 Ft. Jesus spins on, quietly, at Lee Harvey's
Blogs
August 10, 2007
Lee Harvey's Was a Friend of Mine
Indie-rap innovator MC 900 Ft. Jesus spins on, quietly, at Lee Harvey's
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May 24, 2007
Eating Out
Whatever you're hankering for tastes better on a patio
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March 7, 2007
Oh, Yes, It's Ladies' Nights
Whatever you're hankering for tastes better on a patio
Music
February 22, 2007
DJ Sista Whitenoise
Recurring Saturdays and Sundays, Lee Harvey's
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August 11, 2006
Show Up, 8/11-8/12
Recurring Saturdays and Sundays, Lee Harvey's
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July 10, 2006
Write on Time, Local Authors Return
Recurring Saturdays and Sundays, Lee Harvey's
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May 11, 2006
Drink Up, Dallas
Recurring Saturdays and Sundays, Lee Harvey's
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December 1, 2005
Pirates of Conspiracy
The artists of Oh6 turn assassination into comic revelry
Dining
May 20, 2004
The Hole Thing
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Out Here
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