Posts Tagged ‘oak’
Readying for Live Oak
A lot is riding on the success of the forthcoming Live Oak Music Hall.ZACK SHLACHTER
Opening a large live-music venue is a natural career transition for Bill Smith, the developer behind the forthcoming Live Oak Music Hall & Lounge on the Near South Side in the Fairmount District. He’s done construction si...
Tommy Atkins (1974-2010)
KEN SHIMAMOTOTommy Wayne Atkins, bassist for the Fort Worth experimental hard-rock trio The Great Tyrant, was found dead at home last Thursday afternoon. His two longtime friends and bandmates, Jon Teague and Daron Beck, worried when he did...
Tillman’s: Haute Ranch Cuisine
JIMMY FOWLERA campy chuckwagon vibe permeates the recently opened Tillman’s Roadhouse, as if Liberace were the proprietor and all of the kitchen help French culinary school grads. In reality, Sara Tillman is a co-owner, and chef Dan ...
A Clear-Cut to the Heart
Eastside leaders fight developers and city hall to save a wooded neighborhood.Betty Brink
“Save the trees so that the birds and animals will have a nice place to live.” “It is our job to protect the trees … they have been here a long time since my grandpa lived here.” “I like tree...
Coalition of the Unlikely
Opposition to TXU’s coal-power plans has made for a bed full of strangers.Pablo Lastra
On July 10, TXU adopted the name “Luminant” for its power-generating and construction operations.