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Yearly Archives: 2006

Early Texas Art

Ain't it sad how art becomes more beautiful over time, even with crackling and soiling, while humans just get ... old. Bald heads and...

Elvis White

On Promise, a seductive reggae album with strong hip-hop elements, Elvis White urges listeners to think positively — and then urges himself to seduce...

Pretty Girls Make Graves

“Pop!” goes the hot Seattle-raised quintet Pretty Girls Make Graves, and their fans seem pretty divided. PGMG always resembled a more canny, if less...

White Whale

White Whale’s bio reads like a parody of the worst press releases. In a few hundred words, the band is compared to a seemingly...

Valhalla

Most rock bands develop respect not by fancy book-learnin’ but by playing holes-in-the-wall for peanuts. Then there’s Valhalla, a new local indie-rock three-piece whose members...

Bringing Heat

Few tv shows are cool. Even fewer manage to define cool. But Miami Vice did when it debuted back in 1984. The show didn’t...

Trippy Dick

Back in his heyday some 30 years ago, pulp author Philip K. Dick was the literary equivalent of a paranoid nut-job. Some of his...

Orange Crush

A while back, Thanh Thanh Vietnamese Cuisine relocated across East Arkansas Lane from one strip mall to another. They carpeted the new, spacious locale...

Eat Here, Get Gas

This is what Chow, Baby gets for trying to be efficient. Having recently gotten the Chowbabymobile's a/c recharged, Chow, Baby spent last week's heat...

R U Q?

The name of Dallas filmmaker Israel Luna’s new feature is R U Invited?: Five Guys & a Sex Party, and it’s about, well, guess. The...