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21. playlist

    Record Hop

    Record Hop (TXMF)

    By Merritt Martin

    Published: April 10, 2008

    It might be first instinct to say that Denton's Record Hop made a deal with the devil, or with God, or with another spirit entirely to produce its eponymous second full-length...

22. Bsides

    Who Rocks More: Bon Jovi or Daughtry?

    Bon Jovi is definitely the winner on sex appeal, but who has more street cred?

    By Pete Freedman

    Published: April 10, 2008

    Over time, pretension gets tiresome—and to devastating effects. So, from time to time, we just plain need some good-natured, light-hearted stupid fun. How else could you...

23. Film

    Street Kings is a Shallow Look at Dirty Police

    By Tim Grieson

    Published: April 10, 2008

    For a movie built around questions of failed ethics and duplicitous behavior, Street Kings is just as dishonest as its characters. Though conceived as yet another sobering...

24. Critics' Picks

    Miranda Lambert

    Saturday, April 12, at Lone Star Park, Grand Prairie

    By Dave Hansen

    Published: April 10, 2008

    A finalist on Nashville Star and winner of the Cover Girl Fresh Face of Country Music Award, Miranda Lambert has a résumé that reads like the instructions on a...

25. playlist

    The Cut*Off

    Packaged Up for Beginners (Summer Break)

    By Darryl Smyers

    Published: April 10, 2008

    While still worshipping at the altar of Frank Black (with a menacing snarl a la famed '60s psycho Sky Saxon), Kyle Barnhill, the frontman for Fort Worth's The Cut*Off, has...