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The Jackson 5

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    May 9, 2012

    Good News About the Trinity Toll Road: Eventually, We All Die

    At some point during last evening's North Texas Tollway Authority/Texas Department of Transportation Incredibly Boring Event, I realized I was having almost as much fun seeing all the same old pro-toll road partisans again as I was running into my fellow usual-suspect road-haters. These things have ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2012

    Beneath The Dead Eyes: Two Writers Correspond Via Letters About Boy Bands

    Welcome to Dear Audra/Dear Hunter, where Audra Schroeder and Hunter Hauk correspond through a series of dramatic letters about pop culture that flummoxes us, like we're Marlene Dietrich and Noël Coward. Dear Audra, I don't know if I can handle it again. I've been seeing headlines to the effect o ... More >>

  • Culture

    December 1, 2011

    Rockin' Christmas Party: Not Rockin', Not a Party, Not Christmas-y

    WaterTower Theatre commits musical re-gifting.

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2011

    Hanson's MmmHop IPA To Be Released Next Year, Other Boy Band Beers Sure To Follow

    ​Rolling Stone, NME, and other outlets have reported that zit-laden superstars Hanson are preparing to market their own beer early next year. Cleverly titled Mmmhop, the IPA promises to bring bitter beer face to horny teenage girls all over the country. The band thinks the move is a logical ex ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 27, 2011

    Walk Like a Man

    ​Rolling Stone, NME, and other outlets have reported that zit-laden superstars Hanson are preparing to market their own beer early next year. Cleverly titled Mmmhop, the IPA promises to bring bitter beer face to horny teenage girls all over the country. The band thinks the move is a logical ex ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2011

    Introducing The Starbucks Singing Barista Dude

    Alice LaussadeSinging Barista Dude: The chipperest mother fucker ever.​You find yourself in the drive-through line at the Starbucks. You're not necessarily proud of choosing Starbucks over White Rock Coffee or Pearl Cup, but it's early, they're convenient and you're an un-coffee-ed bitch who needs ... More >>

  • Music

    June 23, 2011

    Boy Bands Are Still Taking Things "Step by Step."

    Alice LaussadeSinging Barista Dude: The chipperest mother fucker ever.​You find yourself in the drive-through line at the Starbucks. You're not necessarily proud of choosing Starbucks over White Rock Coffee or Pearl Cup, but it's early, they're convenient and you're an un-coffee-ed bitch who needs ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 21, 2011

    Over The Weekend: The Red Bull THRE3STYLE DJ Competition at the Granada Theater

    Red Bull THRE3STYLE DJ CompetitionGranada TheaterFebruary 19, 2011Better than: sitting at home watching friends try to play DJ Hero 2. Mattie StaffordDJ Fishr Pryce was crowned the victor of the Red Bull DJ competition on Saturday night.​Saturday night's Red Bull-sponsored DJ battle at the Granada ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 6, 2011

    The Way They'll Make You Feel

    Red Bull THRE3STYLE DJ CompetitionGranada TheaterFebruary 19, 2011Better than: sitting at home watching friends try to play DJ Hero 2. Mattie StaffordDJ Fishr Pryce was crowned the victor of the Red Bull DJ competition on Saturday night.​Saturday night's Red Bull-sponsored DJ battle at the Granada ... More >>

  • Music

    August 19, 2010

    The Secret Handshake Comes to Grips With Adulthood

    Red Bull THRE3STYLE DJ CompetitionGranada TheaterFebruary 19, 2011Better than: sitting at home watching friends try to play DJ Hero 2. Mattie StaffordDJ Fishr Pryce was crowned the victor of the Red Bull DJ competition on Saturday night.​Saturday night's Red Bull-sponsored DJ battle at the Granada ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 11, 2010

    Park and Rec Is Well Aware That Pioneer Park Cemetery Needs Some New Life

    ​Till Saturday's visit to the Dallas Convention Center, I hadn't walked around Pioneer Park Cemetery since I was a kid, when my dad took me to see the Jackson 5 at Memorial Auditorium. And so I was stunned to see, years later, what a shambles the city-owned cemetery, in which several former mayors ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 3, 2009

    He'll Be There: Every Time You Hear That Song, Remember, Willie Hutch Wrote It

    Willie HutchIn the paper version of Unfair Park this week, I make mention of my interview with Willie Hutch, the Carrollton-born great who, during our 1998 chat at his Cedar Hill recording studio, recounted how he came to write the Jackson 5's immortal "I'll Be There." The story about The Mack, who ... More >>

  • Music

    July 2, 2009

    Recalling Michael Jackson's Flings With Dallas

    Willie HutchIn the paper version of Unfair Park this week, I make mention of my interview with Willie Hutch, the Carrollton-born great who, during our 1998 chat at his Cedar Hill recording studio, recounted how he came to write the Jackson 5's immortal "I'll Be There." The story about The Mack, who ... More >>

  • Music

    October 23, 2003

    Gonna Be Them

    Denton's Boy Division is ready to tell all other boy bands bye, bye, bye

  • Music

    December 20, 2001

    Small World

    Radio Disney feeds the new pop underground with music for tweens

  • Music

    December 7, 2000

    100 Bullets

    MTV and Rolling Stone pick the 100 greatest pop songs ever, "from The Beatles to the Backstreet Boys." We demand a recount.

  • Music

    November 23, 2000

    Gave the People What They Had

    Sometimes, the best new music is the best old music

  • Music

    August 17, 2000
  • Music

    July 15, 1999

    Lauryn Hill

    Starplex Amphitheatre

  • Music

    October 29, 1998

    He'll be there

    Willie Hutch wrote one of the greatest songs ever, but he ain't done yet

  • Music

    April 25, 1996

    Listening for Mr. Goodbar

    Winning over her heart's as easy as blowing in her ear

  • Music

    May 11, 1995

    No mere replacement

    Chris Mars looks back at the 'Mats even as he runs forward

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