By Violeta Trevizo What began as a casual conversation at Market Street in the fall of 2015 has now become a project Weston Davis and John Hackney hope will be a milestone in filmmaking for other Texas Tech University students like themselves. “Sam (on Everything)” has gone through many script changes in the past months. The […]
Gold Stripe Coffee Roasts Something New
November 23, 2015 by
By Victoria Holloway Two brothers, Zach and Zane Montandon, have teamed up as business partners in the Gold Stripe Coffee Roasters company. They are roasting out of a small room in the back of the Skate Ranch, which is owned by Zach’s father-in-law. The Montandon brothers hope to provide fresher, higher quality coffee beans to […]
The Cavalry is Here
November 5, 2015 by
By Kylie Smith Lubbock has a reputation for producing talented musicians, with no sign of stopping that tradition soon. Lubbock’s own Flatland Cavalry has earned a lot of praise over the past year, but this was no accident. Cleto Cordero, Flatland Cavalry’s singer, songwriter and guitarist from Midland, Texas, said he wanted to go to school in […]
Local Food Makes Lubbock Tolerable
November 5, 2015 by
By Kayla Chandler Texas Tech students often complain there’s nothing to do in Lubbock, even ranking it the most boring place in America. But there is one fun thing Lubbock does well: food. A fan favorite is Orlando’s Italian Restaurant, with two locations, at 2402 Ave. Q and 6951 Indiana Ave. Originally from Austin, Texas, Annalise West […]
Beloved Coffee House Reopens
October 23, 2015 by
Lubbock’s beloved coffee house, Sugar Brown’s, closed its doors four years ago. But thanks to the overwhelming support of Lubbock locals, new owner Justin Stice is serving quality coffee to the public once again. A Kickstarter campaign to reopen the coffee shop raised $20,420 from 155 backers this spring. “Our goal was $20,000, which we […]
Do You Prefer to Support Local or Chain Businesses?
February 12, 2015 by
Is Orlando’s your favorite eatery, or do you crave those Olive Garden breadsticks? Do you buy clothes at T.C. Elli’s or Forever 21? Lubbock has been voted one of the best places to start a new business in the nation. Lubbock has many small businesses that have been successful, but not every venture is successful. […]
On The Roof With Brandon Adams
November 28, 2012 by
I got an opportunity to snag an interview with local Texas country artist Brandon Adams.
