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June 21, 2011
The Wit and Wisdom of Doug Eidd
Back when we officed on Commerce Street, Zac Crain and I were three-times-a-week regulars at Doug's Gym, which looks today more or less like it did when it opened in '62. I still drop by on occasion to see Doug Eidd, one of my favorite people in the world. At 80 he could still drop a man half his ag ... More >>
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May 16, 2011
This Week In Dallas Music History: Chomsky Is Ready to Take the Next Step.
In this edition of This Week In Dallas Music History, we point you in the direction of a piece penned by former Observer music editor Zac Crain that ended up as the cover story back in 2001. The subject of Crain's lengthy story: The pop-rockin' Chomsky, which appeared poised to get their shot at ... More >>
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May 9, 2011
This Week In Dallas Music History: If the Rock Fitz, Then Dylan Silvers Will Wear It
Before there was The Crash That Took Me, and before there was Daryl, Dylan Silvers was in Fitz, the first band he fronted. But it wasn't the first band he was in. According to Zac Crain, in this edition of This Week In Dallas Music History, Silvers had already played guitar in several local punk ... More >>
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December 7, 2010
Local Music 'Mericans: Cindy Chaffin
Welcome to Local Music'Mericans, where we'll be meeting some people behind the local music scene who aren't musicians, but more behind-the-scenes folk.Jason JanikCindy ChaffinOnce upon a time, Cindy Chaffin was the mastermind behind Texas Gigs, a blog and database that ... More >>
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November 8, 2010
This Week In Dallas Music History: Tripping Daisy Guitarist Wes Berggren Passes Away Unexpectedly
At the risk of harping on obituaries of Dallas musicians long ago, this edition of This Week In Dallas Music History focuses on one of the biggest losses that our city's music community has ever experienced. On this week in 1999, former Dallas Observer music editor Zac Crain wrote about the loss ... More >>
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October 18, 2010
This Week In Dallas Music History: Hagfish Cries Breakup and Quickly Reunites
HagfishIn this ironic edition of This Week In Dallas Music History, former Dallas Observer music editor Zac Crain writes about several local band break-ups in 1999 with an emphasis on Hagfish. Seems that less than a year after their split, Hagfish had already reunited for a show booked at Trees. ... More >>
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August 8, 2008
Tony Bones, Up From the Street
HagfishIn this ironic edition of This Week In Dallas Music History, former Dallas Observer music editor Zac Crain writes about several local band break-ups in 1999 with an emphasis on Hagfish. Seems that less than a year after their split, Hagfish had already reunited for a show booked at Trees. ... More >>
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January 3, 2008
Dallas Flashes Back to 1997
A Trinity River vote, the return of the Citizens Council, a corruption case at City Hall. Buzz is confused. Was this 2007 or 1997?
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December 11, 2007
Grimes Time Radio Show
A Trinity River vote, the return of the Citizens Council, a corruption case at City Hall. Buzz is confused. Was this 2007 or 1997?
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March 14, 2007
Support Your Troops
A Trinity River vote, the return of the Citizens Council, a corruption case at City Hall. Buzz is confused. Was this 2007 or 1997?
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March 12, 2007
Zac Crain: No More Flip-Flopping (Stomach, Anyway)
A Trinity River vote, the return of the Citizens Council, a corruption case at City Hall. Buzz is confused. Was this 2007 or 1997?
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January 17, 2007
Would-Be Mayors and Their Money, Honey
A Trinity River vote, the return of the Citizens Council, a corruption case at City Hall. Buzz is confused. Was this 2007 or 1997?
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January 11, 2007
New Year's Resolutions
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October 18, 2006
Re: Van the Man?
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September 18, 2006
The Next Mayor of the City of Dallas Will Be...
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April 20, 2006
The Running Man
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April 5, 2006
Rowdy and Loud, At Least...
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June 9, 2005
It's a Draw
In the Dallas music scene, who brings the biggest crowds?
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February 3, 2005
B-Ball Wizards
They have smiles and skills
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October 21, 2004
Letters
They have smiles and skills
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August 12, 2004
Rockin' Run
The King's loyal subjects pound the pavement
Music
April 8, 2004
Behind the Music Awards
The story you didn't see--and possibly didn't want to
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February 12, 2004
Wheel Skills
Plus: Painting Miss Violet; Pontius Pilot
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January 22, 2004
Dining Out
Some Deep Ellum restaurants moving out and moving on
Calendar
June 5, 2003
Macho Men (And Women)
Razzle Dazzle promises a gay ole time
News
February 27, 2003
So Special
Plus: A Paper to Cuss At, Name in Vain, Yes to Parks
News
August 22, 2002
Cat Scratch Fever
Plus: Good to The Bone, Eat Your Heart Out, Do the Perp Walk
News
August 8, 2002
Look at Our Briefs
A page of stuff that didn't fit elsewhere
News
June 20, 2002
The Last Meow
Plus: No More Mega-Mayors, Fading Fast, Mean Shtick
Music
July 5, 2001
Scene, Heard
Check out the, uh, interesting artwork on Lift to Experience's debut album
Music
June 22, 2000
Critics' Picks
The Waxwings
Music
May 4, 2000
Sad sad me
The Nixons' latest cut doesn't really
Music
May 4, 2000
Out Here
Mazinga Phaser
Music
March 23, 2000
Scene, heard
Bowling for beer
Music
February 24, 2000
Scene, heard
Cheap tricks, SXSW, record releases, and lots of words in bold type
Music
February 17, 2000
Scene, heard
One Ton brings the discipline; Vogler takes the Azz; Zac makes some corrections
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February 3, 2000
Out Here
The Limes
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January 20, 2000
Letters to the Editor
Published January 20, 1999
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June 17, 1999
The Tight Bro's From Way Back When
Published January 20, 1999
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January 14, 1999
Letters
Published January 20, 1999
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January 14, 1999
Night & Day
January 14 - 20, 1999
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October 1, 1998
Out Here
January 14 - 20, 1999
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August 6, 1998
Out Here
January 14 - 20, 1999
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August 6, 1998
Freaky Friday
January 14 - 20, 1999
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July 30, 1998
Out Here
January 14 - 20, 1999
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July 2, 1998
Out Here
January 14 - 20, 1999
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April 23, 1998
Letters
January 14 - 20, 1999
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August 29, 1996
Out Here
January 14 - 20, 1999
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August 8, 1996
Out Here
January 14 - 20, 1999
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July 25, 1996
Out There
January 14 - 20, 1999
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