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Ten Best Food Events This Weekend: January 13-January 15

The post-New Year's lull has finally subsided. Get out and enjoy some winter-worthy events to either embrace the snow or warm up that cold nose. Take for instance, the Loop Ice Carnival featuring everything from ice carving and thousands of chocolate coins in ice cubes as an example of the former. F ... More >>

Sump Coffee Brings Third Wave Coffee to South City

Last fall, Ian reported on a new coffeehouse coming to south city, Sump Coffee. Gut Check followed up after the opening to get a closer look into the cafe's offerings. Scott Carey says he just might be obsessed with coffee; however, his fascination isn't that of the typical everyday caffeine junkie ... More >>

Openings & Closings 2011: The Final Reckoning

At last, Gut Check closes the books on 2011 with our annual roundup of all the year's openings and closings and relocations. Of course, we say "at last" knowing that, in spite of our best efforts, we likely missed more than a few restaurant debuts and departures. Please let us know in the comments!

Underground Lounge at Miso

Antonio Pacheco​You might remember the old Miso Underground: that dank, subterranean grotto we all knew and loved. With its moody light fixtures, beige suede sofas and Don Johnson look-alikes, the place just screamed "ambiance." You know, back when "ambiance," meant something resembling an opi ... More >>

MP3: Bat for Lashes, "A Forest" (Cure cover) Cure Tribute CD New Cure Album

Pucker Up!

Paul Stanley's in town

C'mon, Get Gay and Happening

Mom and Dad are cool with it

Planet-Wide Party

The earth has given a lot to you, so come on out and celebrate its special day

Bunnygrunt

Friday, April 16; Lemmons and Saturday, April 17; Radio Cherokee

Air

Talkie Walkie (Astralwerks)

Children's Audio

Japanese composer Nobukazu Takemura has released some of the most important experimental electronic music of the past decade

8 1/2 Women

Written and directed by Peter Greenaway

GROUP SHOW

Austral Gallery

Letters to the Editor

Eastern Exposure