”Hi, this is MC 900 Ft Jesus calling,” says a voice on the other end of the line. It doesn`t come from another dimension; it comes from New Jersey. It doesn`t sound either saintly or satanic. In fact, ...

Mark Griffin pulls himself out of bed at 6 a.m. to make it to his first day job at the Amazon Fulfillment Center in Irving. After his shift stacking boxes in the dusty heat, he heads home, grabs some ...

Editor’s note: Take a look back in The Dallas Morning News Archives. The Dallas Morning News broke on May 9, 2020, that the Deep Ellum institution, Lizard Lounge, had closed its doors. But the rich ...

So for the past month and a half I've been listening to my CDs alphabetically. It's as much of a purge as it is a chance to become reacquainted with some gems that I haven't played in awhile. "One ...

Seated behind a folding table in the small lounge at Lee Harvey’s, next to the Ms. Pac-Man/Galaga arcade game, Mark Griffin is flipping through a book of CDs, trying to pick the next song when two ...