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Here’s To The Cure

By Dave Faries
As most of you know, Smoke's Tim Byres spent part of the summer tooling around America's old south in search of small town chefs accomplished in the art of traditional wood-fired cooking. Until I saw their menu, however, I had no idea Byres also used some of that time to...
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Meet Chucky Sly, Your Favorite Local Rapper’s Favorite Local Rapper

By Nic Hernandez
It's appropriate that Chucky Sly's long-awaited debut album is titled The Unseen Mechanism—the local MC has excelled under the radar for much more than a decade and a half. He moved here in 1991 from Germany, but since, he's consistently operated with the singular task of creating exceptional music. "When I...
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The Best Area Album Releases of the ’00s

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The best locally made music of the decade—please. Like anybody could know that, especially a small handful of writers bound by personal connections, affections, attractions and tastes. (It's music! We're all right! And completely wrong!) No doubt we've forgotten a handful of worthy contenders; no doubt you'll call us out...
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Napalm In The Morning

By Jennifer Elaine-Davis
Apocalypse Now has generated enough discourse and press in the past 30 years that its notoriety almost eclipses the film itself. We all know that Francis Ford Coppola--who wrote, directed and produced the film--had a hell of a time making it, and it's pretty common knowledge that many felt that...
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Joking Section

By Jesse Hughey
Like any improv troupe, Section 8 has great shows and "meh" shows. But that uncertainty is part of the appeal. A flubbed joke from one performer might lead the guys into a bizarre tangent, or it might just result in merciless onstage ball-busting from the others. Either way, it's usually...
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Paul Quinn’s Accredited Again! For Now.

By Robert Wilonsky
So agreed the respective parties and ordered the federal judge in Georgia who's handling the college's lawsuit against the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, which stripped the 137-year-old Paul Quinn College of its membership back in June. However, the school remains on double-secret probation pending the outcome of case...
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Last Night: Monotonix at Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studios

By Danny Fulgencio
Montonix, Harlem, The Uptown BumsRubber Gloves Rehearsal Studios, DentonSeptember 24, 2009 Better than: imagining Yanni and Kenny G conceiving children. (Thanks to Michael Briggs of Gutterth Productions for passing along the above taping of the ENTIRE Monotonix set from last night. Check it out. Thanks, Michael!) Plus, check out photos...
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Meat And Greet: The Grand Opening Of Smoke

By Lisa Petty
Check out more photos from the party here in our slideshow. Best line overheard (well, shouted to our face) at the Smoke grand opening Friday night: "Who cares about resurrecting Deep Ellum when we've got this?!" The gushing party-goer was referring to the booming Oak Cliff renaissance, of course. Granted,...
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For Once, The Psychedelic Furs Are Happy

By Darryl Smyers
With his raspy voice and elegant way with words, Psychedelic Furs frontman Richard Butler just oozes cool. Off and on for nearly 30 years now—from the band's humble post-punk beginnings in 1977 to Top 40 success throughout the '80s—Butler has led some version of The Psychedelic Furs with an artistic...
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10 Most Annoying Things About Dining Out

By Dave Faries
We often wonder why anyone would decide to own a restaurant. Not only can profit margins be thin, they also rise and fall on whims. Hire an inept server? Customers at that table will never return.It's a precarious business.From the guest's point of view, however, there's no reason to reward...