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2012 Best of San Antonio Food Winners List

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Is Piñata Protest Ready for Bigger Things?

Is Piñata Protest Ready for Bigger Things?

Music: “It might get a bit loud,” Álvaro del Norte tells me, as I proceed to sit in the middle of Piñata Protest’s 8 x 10 rehearsal space at a secret storage... By Enrique Lopetegui 5/22/2013
Down the Hatch: The Horse's Neck

Down the Hatch: The Horse's Neck

Nightlife: It is the first of the 90-plus-degree days. The sun beats down on already sunburnt skin and it is too hot to be hung-over and to simultaneously suffer an allergy attack. I’m walking the dog, wondering where all these pigeons came from, when somehow a fire a By Jacob Burris 5/22/2013
San Antonio's Theater Scene is Long on Space, Short on Productions

San Antonio's Theater Scene is Long on Space, Short on Productions

Arts & Culture: If you think there is little to no serious theater in San Antonio, you’re not alone. Even business travelers dining at Bohanan’s must... By Scott Andrews 5/22/2013
Local Marine Corps Vet Still Awaiting Trial

Local Marine Corps Vet Still Awaiting Trial

News: Maria Anna Esparza fears she’s losing her son, again. In November 2011 the Current chronicled the story of Adan Castañeda, a 27-year-old sniper who... By Michael Barajas 5/22/2013
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  • Daft Punk: 'Random Access Memories' Fresh off shattering Spotify streaming records, Daft Punk return with their dance music history lesson, Random Access Memories. Rooted in... | 5/21/2013
  • Melvins: 'Everybody Loves Sausages' After three decades and more than 20 albums, Buzz Osborne and Co. return to melt faces with their latest effort, a collaborative album of covers that spans... | 5/7/2013
  • Netflix goes horror with 'Hemlock Grove' A teenage girl runs through the woods, crying out in fear. She is chased by a darkened, ominous figure. Upon reaching an open playground... | 5/6/2013
  • 'Mad Men' Returns to Reclaim its Past Supremacy There are two men, both ravaged by war, trouncing their assorted affairs behind a bar at night. The younger man refuses the older gentleman’s offer... | 4/8/2013
  • Bleached: 'Ride Your Heart' It’s not hard to imagine the sister duo of Jessica and Jennifer Clavin re-defining what it means to be a teenager today, but with their debut album from their... | 4/3/2013
  • Local tattoo artist featured in second season of Oxygen’s 'Best Ink' Before the rattling drill of the tattoo gun, there is the calming hum that sounds through the room. The act of tattooing is brash and self-destructive. Those who... | 4/3/2013
  • Review: 'Game of Thrones' Season 3 Premiere The bearer of broadswords and dragons returned to its drooling masses Sunday night. Game of Thrones, the fantasy television adaptation of author... | 4/1/2013
  • Depeche Mode: 'Delta Machine' After 30 years and with the release of their 13th album, Depeche Mode are as beautifully sonorous as they are time-tested. | 3/26/2013
  • Devendra Banhart: 'Mala' The former bearded alt-folk guru of years past ditches the beard and long hair for a fresh take on minimalist art pop melodies with Mala. Devendra Banhart wrote... | 3/13/2013
  • The Bronx: 'IV' After a two-album departure with Mariachi El Bronx, their mariachi-fusion side project, The Bronx return to form with their fourth hardcore... | 3/2/2013
  • Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: 'Push the Sky Away' After a static and fuzz-swept two-album run with Grinderman, Nick Cave returns to introspective and somber musings of romance and memory with... | 3/2/2013
  • 'Printed in San Antonio,' McNay exhibition reveals tradition Beyond the stretch of plains, past the shelter of lush forest and the heavy-handed presence of a white church, rests the simple, symbolic gesture of a... | 2/13/2013
  • Eels: 'Wonderful, Glorious' After a shot of bourbon, the garbled brilliance that floods to the brain just before the aftertaste is where Eels resides. Mark Oliver Everett, better known as E... | 2/13/2013
  • A$AP Rocky: 'Long. Live. A$AP' A$AP Rocky’s Long. Live. A$AP is the latest ushering in of rap relevance. It’s hard to escape a conversation about the genre without dropping a mere... | 1/30/2013
  • Toro y Moi: 'Anything in Return' Toro y Moi, AKA Chaz Bundick, makes a play for radio spots but may find himself lodged in the final rotation spot of the party's vinyl playlist. | 1/30/2013
  • Solange: 'True' It’s difficult to mention Solange without mentioning her much more famous and talented sister, Beyoncé. It may even be easier to compare the two and immediately... | 1/9/2013
  • Brant Bumpers steals the annual 48 Hour Film Experience. Again On December 4, the Christmas-lit skyline loomed over the Guadalupe Theater, the neon-buzzing beacon of the Westside. The 8th annual... | 12/12/2012
  • Bad Brains - Into the Future (Megaforce) Hardcore, but sometimes half-hearted | 12/12/2012
  • Scott Walker: 'Bisch Bosch' This enigmatic artist, who shunned the limelight only to create some of the most evocative music in recent memory, returns with a sonic feat of originality in... | 12/12/2012
  • Bad Brains: 'Into the Future' The Jah-preaching hardcore relics return with a procedural album to follow up 2007's Build a Nation. Bad Brains built their name on frenetic, high-energy... | 11/28/2012
  • Neil Young & Crazy Horse - Psychedelic Pill (Reprise) Aging troubadour is back, with an angry, regretful and lamenting release | 11/14/2012
  • Neil Young & Crazy Horse: 'Psychedelic Pill' Neil Young & Crazy Horse's second collaborative release of 2012 finds an angry, regretful, and lamenting Young. Opener "Drifting Back" clocks in... | 10/30/2012