First Responders Rule (Again)
A theme appears to be emerging from all the dramatic headlines of the last couple of weeks: First responders rule. There was, of course,...
High School Playwrights at Circle
Circle Theatre is known for its commitment to staging fresh playwriting voices, and you can’t get any fresher than the high school crowd. Circle’s...
Local Music Videos
Southern Train Gypsy rocks terrifically hard. Kickass song. Great visuals, proving the band has a sense of humor –– more hardcore acts could stand...
Museum Swap: Bernini
There’s this really ridiculous, rarely fun game I play called Museum Swap, in which I try to picture an exhibit at one of our...
National Record Store Day
You’ve probably heard that tomorrow (Saturday April 20) is national Damn We Sure Love Weed Day, or whatever the official title of the unofficial...
2013 Friday on the Green Lineup
Thousands of music lovers piled into Magnolia Green Park on the Near Southside last Friday for the first edition of Friday on the Green,...
“Four Lions” and the Boston Marathon Attack
In the wake of the terrorist attack on the Boston Marathon yesterday, officials at the London Marathon (which is the next major event on...
America’s Drone Strikes In Pakistan Compared To Boston Bombs
As Americans continue to grieve for victims of the Boston bombings, worldwide bloggers are debating whether America's military leaders are any less cowardly than...
NRA, NASCAR, Fox: The Redneck Gods Are Smiling
File this one under “Good Luck, Pal”: A U.S. senator from Connecticut has asked the Fox Network’s famously right-wing chief exec Rupert Murdoch to cancel...
Atlantic Records Signs The Unlikely Candidates
Fort Worth indie-rockers The Unlikely Candidates have signed a recording contract with Atlantic Records. “It’s pretty exciting,” said frontman Kyle Morris.
The quintet got noticed...