Neighborhood Services was the subject of this week’s Dish in good ol’ print by Merritt Martin. Check out the full pictorial coverage of Neighborhood’s fantastic (literally) cocktails and photogenic burgers in Sara Kerens’ slideshow. …
Screw Zales. Jewlery is not what the Diamond Ring at 500X Gallery is about. See, this is an exhibition of paintings created from 1970s Topps baseball cards and a wrestling match pitting Captain Kiser against Nick “The Roughneck” Halliburton. For serious. When was the last time you saw an art…
That’s right: We went to Insane Clown Posse last night with Coolio and the Kottonmouth Kings. Cory Graves already reviewed the show earlier today, but check out the night of Juggalo fever in Rachel Parker’s slideshow…
There must be a hundred food items on the planet with marketing plans targeted at men. Some are diverse and creative, and others are just plain sexual pandering. We’re guessing there’s a boardroom somewhere filled with high-powered marketing Mad Men hatching some “perfect” look to grab male attention for their…
Last month, She & Him’s Volume Two hit stores, featuring the “unlikely dynamic duo” of actress Zooey Deschanel and M. Ward. Since then, many celebrities have become jealous to achieve this same intellectual-indie success. Last year, Scarlett Johansson & Pete Yorn made a little CD called Break Up, that rose…
Nationally recognized cheese sculptor Sarah Kaufmann, fondly recognized as “The Cheese Lady” was dressed in her ironic moo-moo for a cheddar carving in Rockwall Saturday at a local Tom Thumb. The Rockwall Yellow Jackets High School logo was constructed out of a 150 pound cheddar wheel giant. As an added…
These dance parties may not be for your Mother (are Mother’s Day references over?), but it made for another busy weekend for our favorite night club dudes, the Lek Brothers. On Friday night, at the new Viper Lounge in Deep Ellum, JV & Ernie PM spun house music to an…
This week’s Appetite for Instruction featured a smoking awesome recipe for Smoked Prawns with Heirloom Tomato and Pancetta Vinaigrette as Demonstrated by Mark Young of Bijoux. You can read Sarah Johnson’s recipe here, but in the mean time see our mammoth slideshow “how to” presentation by Chef Young.Since the gulf…
The chef-change may have altered the kitchen presence at Hibiscus, but the food remains the same–as Jose pointed out in this weeks print review. Check out the rest of the Hibiscus experience in Sara Kerens’ slideshow…
Dallas-born Norah Jones played with a little electric fury (no “Freebird” cover, though) to balance the piano, as Pete Freedman pointed out in his review. And folk favorite Sarah Jaffe opened the night of local-acts-turned big at Fair Park Music Hall Tuesday night. To round out the Texas fever, guitarist…
It was a busy weekend with Edgefest and Dr. Dog. But that doesn’t mean there was a lack of thunderous, heavy dubstep. Sub Soldiers’ own DJ Rusko vibrated the columns at Trees late Friday night, sampling some tracks from his upcoming Mad Decent release, O.M.G.! Meanwhile, on Saturday, Zubar featured…
Spune 2k10 Fest Hailey’s Club, Denton May 1, 2010 Better than: Watching any band that is or will be fronted by Fred Durst. In many ways, the anti-Edgefest happened in Denton on Saturday. I don’t know if it was Hailey’s smoky darkness, or the general lack of bands that rhyme…
Earlier this week, Sarah Johnson reported in Appetite for Instruction the recipe for Maytag Blue Cheese Chips as demonstrated by Chef Kent Rathbun of Jasper’s. As a follow up, we have a complete pictorial breakdown of how Ken Rahbunt gets it done in our slideshow. Also, read Sarah’s breakdown on…
The comfort food is workin’ at Screen Door. Elaine Liner breaks down their home cookin’ in this week’s Dish, and check out the rest of Sara Kerens’ pics in her new slideshow…
Over 30 teams of smokers from around Texas competed on Saturday for the chance to win the Taste of Mesquite Barbecue Cookoff at the Real.Texas. Festival. hosted by the Lone Star Barbecue Society (the punctuation is theirs not ours).The winner, Tom Hoefer from Allen, received a $500 Grand Champion title…
Yesterday Chuck Strouse over at our sister paper, Miami New Times reported on what may be one of the largest cheese busts in history: 85 tons of staph infected cheese were found festering in Miami’s Lacteos Factory. The feds ordered the return of the cheese, and the U.S. Attorney’s Office…
The eccentric folk of Megafaun headlined Denton’s Hailey’s last night with supporters Breathe Owl Breathe, and the band brought its cardboard animal face masks to boot. Seriously. See photo No. 2 in Spike Johnson’s weird folk slideshow from last night…
Our photographers Ray and Peter Lek experienced the following activities on Saturday night: The Windmill on Maple for DJs Woody Rosen & Richard Thomas’ soulful house.The Fallout Lounge for DJ Big J for everything from R&B to ’90s classics.The Lizard Lounge for Morgan Page on his Believe album tour. Cue…
At 3 p.m. on Sunday, Dierks Bentley and a crew of about 200 bikers pulled into Billy Bob’s in Fort Worth. Dierks–along with a staggering lineup (as promised) of Brandon Rhyder, Kristen Kelly, Roger Creager, Eli Young Band, Jack Ingram and Stoney LaRue–continued his nationwide tour that benefits Children’s Medical…
Sarah Johnson presented the recipe as demonstrated by Chef Marcos Rodriguez of Bolla in appetite for instruction this week, but now we have a full, Emeril-size photo version for you to copy (or drool on) over in our slideshow. Enjoy…
Frightened Rabbit canceled its performance at The Loft last night due to the Icelandic volcano. But, even as tornadoes carved a path through North Texas, the show ended up being free and natural disaster-less.Though originally supposed to open this show, The Middle East performed and brought their sometimes-timid, baroque folk…
As Jesse Hughey pointed out in our new issue, even the parsley at Arcodoro & Pomodoro is reason for excitement. Check out more photos of the exquisite leafiness by Sara Kerens in this week’s Dish Extra…
