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By: Pilar Munoz Photos courtesy of Eddie Provencio If you ask any one in El Paso about The Tap, they will tell you two things: they have spectacular nachos, and have jazz music on Thursday nights. For over 30 years they have hosted local jazz and,...

By: Austin North Hip-hop, while arguably divisive, has officially taken the place of rock in mainstream media. Its dominance can be seen in our daily lives if you turn on the radio or even just a TV, and this mainstream popularity translates to a richly...

By: Austin North Smart businesses know how to adapt and seize new opportunities that present themselves. Compound Design, ran by brothers Luke and Ben Wilbanks, is the embodiment of this idea—”It’s a constantly evolving description, cause every week we’re...

The Swell Kids By: Zak Hansen Photo By: Michaela Roman It’s been a big year for The Swell Kids. Less than 12 months after the release of their debut full-length “Good Problems: A Collection of Feelings,” which dropped October 2017, Alex Bejarano and Eddie...

By: Pilar Muñoz Serge Carrasco, Paul Dummond and Matthew Santillan are on the brink of living every musician’s dream—the release of their debut album. The local trio—who together compromise The Anhedonians—will be releasing their album “All Went Up” on...

By: Veronica Nevarez Photos By: Jenn Márquez A staggering one of eight women are diagnosed with breast cancer at an average rate of every two minutes in the United States. Worldwide, it is the most common of all cancers in women, claiming the lives of...

By: Austin North Masculinity is a delicate subject—people’s definition of it changes from person to person.  Joseph Snell, of Zion’s Bowties, has a unique vision of masculinity. He firmly believes that a man, and people in general, should look their best...

By: Christina Dominguez Imagine discovering an article of clothing that is beautifully unique—made by hands that skillfully employ methods passed down from pre-Columbian generations—and deciding that the rest of the world needed to be exposed to the...

By: Kayla Melson When you think of the word “bitch,” a variety of not-so-positive characteristics may come to mind. A overly-bossy woman. A girl with an attitude. Someone who always has to get her way. In fact, Merriam Webster defines the word as “a...

By: Leslie Sariñana Makeup is a new art form, and beauty influencers and gurus are the new mega stars of today. These stars are born by teaching people how to do makeup on social media platforms, to then gain a following. Social media has become the...