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News >> National News | Blogs Dark Side of the Boom by Dianna Wray It was like landing on the moon. The thought ricocheted through Joleena Malugani's mind as she took in the vast, dusty expanse of the corner of West Texas claimed by Midland and Odessa. more >> Dallas Leaders Walked Arm-in-Arm with John Wiley Price in the Betrayal of Southern Dallas You could almost forget about the indictment last week of Dallas County Commissioner John Wiley Price, put it out of your mind's eye, not even think where it will end and better spend your time thinking about trucking. It's the more compelling story. more >> Music >> Top Picks Four Denton Bands You Need to Listen to Right Now by Matt Wood The formula for the Denton music scene is no accident: cheap rent and plentiful venues make for a perfect melting pot for bands to pop up all over the place. Whether it's a house or dive bar show, there's somewhere for you to perform. more >> Introducing the New DC9 at Night Mixtape Series with Wanz Dover Wanz Dover, local DJ, musician, walking music encyclopedia and DC9 at Night contributor, is curating a new weekly mixtape series that will feature mixtapes and interviews with local artists. For the first installment, he spoke with Dragonlazer. more >> Restaurants >> At Pera Wine & Tapas, Making a Fast-Food Joint a Good-Food Joint by Scott Reitz There's no escaping it. When you gaze at the silhouette of the building that houses Pera Wine & Tapas from the parking lot, you're looking the shell of a decades-old fast food business. more >> With Daily Juice, LYFE and Modmarket, Dallas Is Determined to Off-Set All That Meat "I've got doughnuts," a coworker said. Those are the last words you want to hear when you are engaged in the kind of nutritionally dense, smacks-of-moss undertaking that is drinking cold-pressed vegetables. more >> Movies >> Showtimes Michel Gondry's Mood Indigo Gets Richer As It Darkens by Amy Silverstein Mood Indigo is bitter candy, a heartbreaker that uses sugar as a trap. The director, Michel Gondry, has a brilliant, contradictory brain. He’s a swoony pessimist, a big-dreaming romantic who believes in love at first sight but never lets his films end with a kiss. more >> Guardians of the Galaxy: Beware the Movie That's Too Much Fun Beware the movie that's Fun! with a capital F, the one populated with seemingly unpretentious characters that say adorable, clever things, the one that presents each off-kilter joke as if it were a porcelain curio, the one that boasts a comfort-food soundtrack of songs you've always liked but perhaps haven't heard in a while. more >> Arts >> 100 Dallas Creatives: No. 76 Music Activist Salim Nourallah by Erin Alexis Goldman As you drive down the streets of Knox-Henderson's residential area, it's hard to imagine that behind one of the quaint, cottage-style homes is a state-of-the-art recording studio. But that's exactly where you'll find one of Dallas' most acclaimed musicians and producer, Salim Nourallah's Pleasantry Lane Studio. more >> Sequins of Events It's little wonder that no theater until Dallas' Uptown Players has attempted the bio-musical The Boy from Oz in the decade since it closed its run on Broadway. Hugh Jackman won a Tony in that Broadway production, starring as its flamboyant title character, bisexual Australian singer-songwriter-showman Peter Allen. more >> Calendar >> Thursday One Man Show: Rated (R)awlins The Kessler Theater Friday Cabernet & Cabaret Sammons Center for the Arts Saturday Nausicaa The Modern Art Museum Sunday Archibald Motley: Jazz Age Modernist Amon Carter Museum Monday Ricardo Paniagua-Retrospective: 2004- 2014 Latino Cultural Center Tuesday The History of Future Folk The Kessler Theater Wednesday Monty Python Live (Mostly) Alamo Drafthouse FREE Stuff >> With tons of "stuff" to give away, we don't have room to list them all here! Check out the FREE STUFF page for a full list of great grabs. Win a pair of premium tickets to Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival! Win $50 gift-card to Mesa Restaurant! Win Tickets to see Aziz Ansari at American Airlines Center! And MORE! Slideshows >> Goodnight Ned's Unsound Circus Hotter Than Hell Burlesque @ The Kessler (NSFW) The Coathangers at Trees Coupons >> Bryan Street Tavern Share 1/2 Price Pizza Enjoy half off stone fired pizza all day every MONDAY. expires 12/01/14 get coupon >> Local Oak Share Mexican Mondays at Local Oak Every Monday enjoy $2 Crispy Tacos, $3 Mexican Can Beers, $4 HOT Tortilla Soup & $6 Sonoran Hot Dogs expires 05/01/14 get coupon >> Humperdinks Share Brewfest Hour Brewfest Hour Every Night 10pm-11pm. All locations - All Pints Happy Hour Price! expires 12/31/14 get coupon >>

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