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The People of Riot Fest 2012

September 23, 2012 4:00AM

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    Fat Tuesday Second Line Celebration

    Mike Brooks

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    Sugoi Sugar!: Cosplay Rave is Vibrant and Sweet

    Mike Brooks

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    Disco Texas Spins the Hot Tracks

    Karlo X. Ramos

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    The Last "Picture" Show? Dallas Nightlife as Coronavirus Hits

    Mike Brooks

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Read the full review: Riot Fest - Gexa Energy Pavilion

Riot Fest, a Chicago-based event in years past, stopped in Dallas for the first time on Saturday September 23 at Gexa Energy Pavilion. Headliners included Rise Against, The Descendents, NOFX, The Sword and The Gaslight Anthem, with local and regional acts The News Can Wait, Yells at Eels and Venomous Maximus

Photographer Rachel Parker was in the crowd (and in the pit) to capture the music.
Nightlife

The Last "Picture" Show? Dallas Nightlife as Coronavirus Hits

Remember when you could park on Elm St. and most of the audience at a show were the other bands? Last night…

By Mike Brooks

67 slides
Nightlife

Disco Texas Spins the Hot Tracks

On Friday night, DJ Blake Ward threw another hot party. Photos by Karlo X. Ramos

By Karlo X. Ramos

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Nightlife

Sugoi Sugar!: Cosplay Rave is Vibrant and Sweet

Anime and cosplay set the tone for some good times Saturday at the Green Elephant. Don't believe us? Check the pictures. Photos…

By Mike Brooks

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Holidays

Fat Tuesday Second Line Celebration

Sure, It's not quite New Orleans. But it's all ours and we love it. The Fat Tuesday parade and jazz at the…

By Mike Brooks

65 slides
Concerts

Reverend Horton Heat Brings the Fury with Buttertones, Pinata Protest

Reverend Horton Heat rocked the House of Blues with The Buttertones, Piñata Protest, and Deke Dickerson on Friday. Photos by Vera Velma…

By Vera Velma

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Celebrities

Erykah Badu Birthday Extravaganza

The party started Saturday night and kept running right into Sunday at the Bomb Factory. Heck, it might still be going. We…

By Mike Brooks

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