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  • The Art Crawl & Better Block Project in Oak Cliff
    As Unfair Park reported earlier this week, Jason Roberts of Bike Friendly Oak Cliff is thinking small and proud of it. This weekend's Art Crawl and Better Block Project bustled with bicyclists, pedicabs, politicians, musicians and lots of big art. Danny Hurley was there to capture some of the...
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  • Texas Stadium Implosion
    Implosion of Texas Stadium on Sunday morning, April 11. Photos by Patrick Michels.
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  • Dallas International Film Festival's Opening Night Red Carpet
    The Dallas International Film Festival opened at the Angelika at Mockingbird Station Thursday night, April 8, with a handful of filmmakers and stars including Bill Paxton, and festival chair Mayor Tom Leppert. You can keep up with the festival, which runs until April 18, at Unfair Park.
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  • Yeasayer at the Granada Theater
    Touting the success of Oddblood, Yeasayer pulsed the Granada Theater last night (with openers Javelin) in front of orbs of vivid lights. We wrote about the duplicitous reaction to Yeasayer (owning some of ourselves) of late (here!), and a review of the show is to follow on DC9 at Night--but...
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  • Dish Extra: Urbano Cafe
    This week's Dish Extra covers Urbano Cafe. You may not know it from the look of the place, but they had "the most skillfully cooked pasta this side of Manhattan's Little Italy." Read more about how that's possible HERE , but in the meantime check out Sara Kerens artful food-porn photos.
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  • The Battle of the Chefs Challenge
    In the great challenge tradition set to flying knives on the Food Network, Blythe Beck, of Central 214 and the Oxygen Network’s “The Naughty Kitchen,” was host chef to the “Battle of the Chefs Challenge” at the Frontiers of Flight Museum last night. Among the chef’s creations were lobster...
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  • King Khan & The Shrines at Sons of Hermann Hall
    Last Night the Bad Sports, The Fresh & Onlys, King Khan and the Shrines at Sons of Hermann Hall melted the wood floor with a bill that began with punk and ended with soul-gospel-sex-jazz. Read the review here, but for now enjoy the gold-scaled, feather-crowned Kahn in photos by Caity Colvard.
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  • Night Moves: Dub Assembly, DJG & Incredible Dancing
    Whew, busy weekend. This is what we made the Lek Brothers do: 1) Friday at The Whisky Bar- DJ Merritt & Redeye upstairs playing Nu disco, regular disco, funky house classics, boogie, upbeat 80's r&b. 2) Friday at the Cavern, downstairs- Two:Tone crew with Drum N Bass. 3) Saturday at the Green...
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  • Dogs in Funny Costumes, Easter Version
    Sure decorating eggs is fun enough, but why not decorate something sentient? On Easter Sunday on Turtle Creek Boulevard, if you were alive and breathing it was a good time to dress up you and your pet for the 25th Annual Pooch Parade on Turtle Creek Boulevard. Winners took the prize of "Best...
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  • Freaks & Fetish Party at The Lizard Lounge (NSFW)
    The Lizard Lounge hosted the Freaks & Fetish party (which is very, very NSFW) and the specialized performances of the following: Havve Fjell of Norway's Pain Solution, Snake Oil Sideshow, the "vertical acrobatics" of Pantera Blacksmith (crazy-ass poledancer) and Austin's Lizardman as...
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  • Steel Panther at House of Blues (with guest Tony Romo)
    If Tony Romo's recent ""This Kiss"" performance didn't sell you, than his guest star / cover with Steel Panther (with The Better Death opening) might have this past Friday at the House of Blues. The crowd was packed, but was it for the Panther or the chance to see Tony Romo eat it on-stage as...
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  • Erykah Badu Not Naked at Good Records
    Right after being slapped with a citation from the Dallas Police Department , Erykah Badu showed up at Good Records Saturday (with police, photographers and all in attendance) to sign her record New Amerykah, Pt. 2: Return of the Ankh. Photos by Mattie Stafford.
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