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Still Twirling at the Stagecoach
Out on East Belknap Street, in a stand-alone building covered in Western murals, honkytonk is alive and kickin’. The Stagecoach Ballroom, with a history...
Super-Groups Aplenty
Just a couple of months ago, several –– barely a handful –– of well-known local indie-rock bands broke up, which...
Ray Bradbury, Sex Machine
I was a major Ray Bradbury fan as a kid, and every couple of years when cool autumn weather rolls around (maybe I should...
Elvis Still Draws Crowd 33 Years After Death
Fans are enduring hunka hunka burning temperatures in Memphis to honor the 33rd anniversary of Elvis Presley's death at Graceland.
But wait until tomorrow if...
Reliving DFW Punk
When filmmaker Laura Tabor-Huerta was an Arlington high school student in the early 1980s, punk was for the freaks. “It was just me and...
A Failsafe Rowdy Weekend
Resort to Failsafe is an Aledo band that’s going places, a statement that I freely make not because I just read a glowing article...
Ed Smith’s Sweet, Stormy “Blues”
This week’s ”Stage” page offers an interview with Ed Smith, the outgoing artistic director of Jubilee Theatre. Smith directed Jubilee’s current revue Blues in...
A Cautious Victory Dance
Until this afternoon--Tuesday, Aug. 10--a bitter fight was being waged over a request from Chesapeake to be granted a variance for the location of...
“Friday on the Green” Tonight
Sure, it’s August in Texas, and that means the weather’s a wee bit toasty outside. But that shouldn’t stop you from catching this month’s...
Killer or Filler?
God’s Joke is an Arlington power trio that harkens back to Australia’s Hard-ons as well as Red-era King Crimson, delivering jams of shifting tempos,...
