Behind the Scenes: DFW Dragon Boat Festival
May 21, 2010 by Daphne Chen
Filed under News
Story by Daphne Chen
Video by Jacob Harpel and Kyle Kirby
Photo Gallery by Daphne Chen
On Sunday, May 16, Irving residents may have heard the sound of beating drums, the smell of fresh pad thai and the cheers of Dallas residents watching dragon boat teams race across Lake Carolyn in Las Colinas.
Behind the scenes of the fourth [...]
Austin City Limits lineup announced
May 18, 2010 by Erin Blatney
Filed under Blogs, Entertainment Blog
The 2010 Austin City Limits festival lineup has been announced with some promising artists on the list.
The festival this year will feature headliners such as The Eagles, Phish, The Flaming Lips, Muse and the Strokes. Other smaller artists include The Xx, Manchester Orchestra and The Temper Trap.
The event takes place in Austin on the 46 [...]
Coppell’s first ever Bounce!
April 23, 2010 by Ashley Attanucci
Filed under Blogs, News Blog
Ashley Attanucci
Staff Writer
Looking for some fun? Mark your calendar for Bounce! at Wagon Wheel Park on Saturday, May 15th. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., you, your siblings, friends and neighbors can enjoy a day filled with bouncy… ness. Inflatable slides, balloon animals, bungee trampolines, bounce houses of all sorts -anything that you connotate with [...]
Coachella festivities wrapped up Sunday night
April 22, 2010 by Erin Blatney
Filed under Blogs, Entertainment Blog
After what was sure to be an amazing weekend full of great music, the Coachella festival wrapped up Sunday night. Some of the artists closing the festival were Thom Yorke, Julian Casablancas, Phoenix, Florence + The Machine and the Gorillaz who released their new album, Plastic Beach, a little over a month ago.
Saturday had band [...]
Oh the parties…
April 8, 2010 by Wren Culp
Filed under Blogs, Entertainment Blog
By Wren Culp
Staff Writer
Last night I went to downtown Dallas, and went clubbing. That’s right, I went to the top floor of a hotel, which was an old attic that they transformed into a “party pad” in 48 hours, and partied it up with a bunch of older people. And don’t worry I only drank [...]
Lollapalooza lineup announced
April 6, 2010 by Erin Blatney
Filed under Blogs, Entertainment Blog
The 2010 lineup for Lollapalooza was announced today and I’m almost as excited as I was when the Coachella lineup was announced. The only reason why my excitement for this surpasses Coachella is for a very distinct reason… The Strokes are going to be there.
It has been 4 very long years since they put out [...]
Reading Festival lineup announced
March 31, 2010 by Erin Blatney
Filed under Blogs, Entertainment Blog
The much anticipated lineup for the Reading Festival (pronounced redding) in England was announced with many amazing artists. The festival will take place over a span of three days, starting August 27th and ending on the 29th.
Attending the festival this year are artists such as Guns N’ Roses, Queens of the Stone Age, Aracade Fire, Blink-812, The Libertines, Weezer, [...]
2010 Coachella lineup is very promising this year
January 22, 2010 by Erin Blatney
Filed under Blogs, Entertainment Blog
On Monday, January 18th, the 2010 Coachella lineup was announced. It wasn’t until Wednesday that I found out about it. Hurriedly opening up a new tab and going to Coachella’s site, I was greeted with a photo listing all the bands set to attend the California festival.
Names popped out at me like Muse, Jay-Z, Florence [...]
