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Seeing the Wild Moccasins at Mango's gives us hope for the city's music scene after all.

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The Recruit

Places all over Houston want Trevor Falk and pitch the wonders of community life. He is 24 and has Down syndrome, which makes him a hot commodity for private group homes.

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Byrne's Eye View

The ex-Talking Heads front man takes stock of his homeland on his second Brian Eno collaboration.

By Brian J. Barr

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That's the Spot

The self-proclaimed best live music venue in North Houston just might live up to the billing.

By Shea Serrano

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Girl Star, Grown Up

Still proud of her family band, Susan Cowsill does her own thing now.

By William Michael Smith

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O Pioneers!!!: Neon Creeps

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Big Flavors, Little Tables

Big Flavors, Little Tables

Marco Wiles expands his Westheimer restaurant empire with another great Italian joint.

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Nothing's Missing at Brisa Cocina Mexicana

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Stirred and Shaken

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