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Getting Dragged into Tourist Row? San Antonio's Hidden Drinking Spots to Ease the Painnew

As San Antonio denizens, we all live in fear of it. It usually happens around the holidays, or in the dastardly drought that is summer. We avoid it. But it’s always there, waiting: the Alamo.
San Antonio Current  |  Ron Bechtol, Scott Andrews, Chuck Kerr, Bryan Rindfuss, Adam Villela Coronado and Veronica Salinas  |  12-15-2011  |  Food+Drink

What SA’s Bartenders (Slash Therapists, BFFs, Secret Crushes) Wish You Knewnew

Four Aggie fans are sitting in a bar, sipping beers, and spending an afternoon being ornery over a football game against their most bitter rivals, the Longhorns.
San Antonio Current  |  Adam Villela Coronado  |  12-15-2011  |  Food+Drink

Record shops will need to up their game to weather the substanceless future of musicnew

When San Antonio vinyl enthusiast Gene Hopstetter plays me Frank Sinatra’s Songs for Swingin’ Lovers!, he pulls three pressings from his collection of roughly 700 albums, indicating the differences in each.
San Antonio Current  |  Adam Villela Coronado  |  11-28-2011  |  Culture

Music-astute Northside Club Aspires to be More Than Just Another Strip Venuenew

You’ve probably heard about Endless Music’s recent format change. In September, the club (formerly Scout Bar at Hwy 281 and Redland) was acquired by Sugar’s/Perfect 10 Clubs.
San Antonio Current  |  Adam Villela Coronado  |  11-10-2011  |  Recreation

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