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A Texas mansion modeled after Darth Vader's helmet is back on the market

A Houston home that's been featured by CNN, the New York Times and TMZ because of its striking resemblance to Darth Vader's helmet…

By San Antonio Current Staff

A Texas mansion modeled after Darth Vader's helmet is back on the market
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Everything we saw as the Emo Night Tour hit San Antonio on Saturday

The tour that bills itself as "the best emo dance party around" hit the Rock Box on Saturday, and plenty of folks came…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Everything we saw as the Emo Night Tour hit San Antonio on Saturday
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Everything we saw as Sam's Burger Joint celebrated 25 years with Ultra and Van Wilks

Long-running venue Sam's Burger Joint held its 25th anniversary celebration Saturday with San Antonio '70s-rock stalwarts Ultra and Austin blues-rocker Van Wilks.…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Everything we saw as Sam's Burger Joint celebrated 25 years with Ultra and Van Wilks
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An English-style cottage for sale in Alamo Heights got new life from a husband-wife design team

An Alamo Heights cottage built in 1925 has a new look and new life thanks to a collaboration between husband-wife design duo…

By San Antonio Current Staff

An English-style cottage for sale in Alamo Heights got new life from a husband-wife design team
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This San Antonio mansion for sale comes with a glass staircase and multiple living rooms

A home recently listed in San Antonio's posh Dominion enclave has gone on the market for $1.5 million, and it offers luxurious…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Modern Dominion home for sale features a glass staircase and multiple living rooms
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25 hidden gems that show the real San Antonio

Even if you've lived in San Antonio your whole life, there's always so much to explore in our beloved city. Whether it's…

By San Antonio Current Staff

La Veladora of Our Lady of Guadalupe
1301 Guadalupe St.
Located at Plaza Guadalupe, the late Jesse Treviño's La Veladora of Our Lady of Guadalupe is a mixed media mural featuring a 3-D votive candle with an eternal flame facing Guadalupe Street. The revered SA artist's creation is said to be the world's largest Virgin Mary mosaic.
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30 amazing San Antonio tattoo artists you definitely should follow on Instagram

San Antonio is a tattooed town. We proclaim our colorful personalities and cultures with beautiful body art, and we're committed enough to…

By San Antonio Current Staff

trophytattoos
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Everything we saw at As I Lay Dying's blistering San Antonio show on Sunday

On Sunday, San Diego metalcore pioneers As I Lay Dying treated a completely unhinged crowd at San Antonio's Vibes Event Center to a…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Everything we saw at As I Lay Dying's blistering San Antonio show on Sunday
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An Olmos Park home designed by the McNay Art Museum's architect is for sale

A house recently listed for $2.5 million in Olmos Park was designed by Atlee Ayres, the influential architect behind the McNay Art…

By San Antonio Current Staff

An Olmos Park home designed by the McNay Art Museum's architect is for sale
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This 1920s King William bungalow has a staircase made out of vintage railroad tracks

Though built in 1920, a King William Historic District bungalow recently listed for $1.2 million is full of modern and quirky touches,…

By San Antonio Current Staff

This 1920s King William bungalow has a staircase made out of vintage railroad tracks
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What we saw at tribute band the Iron Maidens rocked San Antonio on Wednesday

The Iron Maidens — five rocking women who pay tribute to the penultimate New Wave of British Heavy Metal band — on…

By San Antonio Current Staff

What we saw at tribute band the Iron Maidens rocked San Antonio on Wednesday
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Everything we saw as Zach Bryan played San Antonio's Frost Bank Center on Tuesday

Red Dirt country troubadour Zach Bryan performed Tuesday night at San Antonio's Frost Bank Center — his first of two nights playing…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Everything we saw as Zach Bryan played San Antonio's Frost Bank Center on Tuesday
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Everything we saw at San Antonio's Taylor Swift TTPD Dance Party

Swifties turned out in a big way for The Tortured Poets Department Listening and Dance Party on Saturday night at the Rock…

By Sanford Nowlin

Everything we saw at San Antonio's Taylor Swift TTPD Dance Party
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Everything we saw as Peso Pluma performed at San Antonio's Frost Bank Center

Guadalajara-based singer, songwriter and rapper Peso Pluma, one of the key artists in the corridos tumbados movement, played the Frost Bank Center on…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Everything we saw as Peso Pluma performed at San Antonio's Frost Bank Center
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This historic San Antonio home for sale was built by the developer behind Olmos Park

A two-story stone home has hit the market for $1.9 million, and it’s the work of H.C. Thorman, one of the best-known…

By San Antonio Current Staff

This historic San Antonio home for sale was built by the developer behind Olmos Park
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This San Antonio home for sale comes with 20-foot ceilings and a remote-controlled pool

A recently listed home in Elm Creek comes with both 20-foot-high vaulted ceilings and a state-of-the-art pool. From the curb, the sharp…

By San Antonio Current Staff

This San Antonio home for sale comes with 20-foot ceilings and a remote-controlled pool
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The best food and drinks in San Antonio for 2024, according to our readers

The people of San Antonio have spoken! Here are the Best of San Antonio Food and Drink winners for 2024.

By San Antonio Current Staff

Best Barbecue
Smoke Shack BBQ, 3714 Broadway, (210) 957-1430, smokeshacksa.com
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Texas social media users just can't stop trashing Greg Abbott over Hurricane Beryl

Gov. Greg Abbott recently had his own Ted Cruz moment when Hurricane Beryl slammed into the Gulf Coast and Houston, knocking out…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Texas social media users just can't stop trashing Greg Abbott over Hurricane Beryl
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A San Antonio architect's stylish and secluded '70s home is on the market for the first time

A stylish modern home in Oak Haven Heights has hit the market for the first time since the owner's architect husband built it…

By San Antonio Current Staff

A San Antonio architect's stylish and secluded '70s home is on the market for the first time
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A historic San Antonio home for sale has heated floors and jungle wallpaper

An Olmos Park Tudor home built in 1928 recently hit the market, and it boasts heated floors and towel racks in all…

By San Antonio Current Staff

A historic San Antonio home for sale has heated floors and jungle wallpaper
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Distilleries to try at Whiskey Business 2024

Those who join in on the fun can sample dozens of whiskeys, scotches and bourbons at Whiskey Business 2024. Enjoy local cuisine,…

By San Antonio Current

Don't miss out on THE whiskey event of the year, snag your tickets now at sawhiskeybusiness.com! Try whiskey, scotch and bourbon classics, and find new favorites all at Whiskey Business 2024!
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Everything we saw at the Broadway Rave at San Antonio's Rock Box

Drama geeks convened at the Rock Box on Saturday for the Broadway Rave, a touring dance party celebrating showtunes and musical theatre.…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Everything we saw at the Broadway Rave at San Antonio's Rock Box
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Everything we saw as Disko Cowboy brought the hoedown to San Antonio's Stable Hall

Disko Cowboy brought his boot-scootin' mix  of electronic dance music and country to San Antonio's Stable Hall on Friday. Here's a look at…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Everything we saw as Disko Cowboy brought the hoedown to San Antonio's Stable Hall
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This San Antonio home for sale has dual grand staircases and a private movie theater

A 4,736-square-foot home recently listed for sale in the Elm Creek community makes quite the impression from the curb with its tall Tuscan columns.…

By San Antonio Current Staff

This San Antonio home far sale has dual grand staircases and a private movie theater
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An oil tycoon's ultra-modern San Antonio home comes with two separate swimming pools

An ultra-modern Inverness home designed in the style of Frank Lloyd Wright is hitting the market for the first time.  Though the dwelling —…

By San Antonio Current Staff

An oil tycoon's ultra-modern San Antonio home comes with two separate swimming pools
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20 reasons San Antonio is better than Austin

At the risk of stirring the hornet's nest, we decided it was time someone finally said it: Austin ain't better than San…

By San Antonio Current Staff

11. Fiesta beats any street festival in Austin. 
Period.
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Texas' 10 most Instagrammable tourist attractions

A new study named San Antonio's River Walk as the most Instagrammable tourist attraction in the Lone Star State. To come up…

By Stephanie Koithan

The San Antonio River Walk earned the top spot with  168,901 posts using the hashtag #sanantonioriverwalk.
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Everything we saw as A Day to Remember brought its metalcore madness to San Antonio

Florida based metalcore group A Day to Remember delivered its bare-knuckle blend of emo, pop-punk and hardcore to fans at Freeman Coliseum on…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Everything we saw as A Day to Remember brought its metalcore madness to San Antonio
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All the colorful moments from San Antonio's Frida Fest 2024

San Antonio art lovers gathered Saturday at Rock Box for F.R.I.D.A. Fest 2024, a two-day event celebrating the culture, creative spirit and…

By San Antonio Current Staff

All the colorful moments from San Antonio's Frida Fest 2024
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