This "laid-back" Downtown "hole-in-the-wall" is the place for "intimate" rock and punk shows most nights of the week, but Monday night's "rock 'n' roll karaoke" is a "must-do"; a "tiny" sidewalk patio provides relief for those who don't relish the "small", "loud" and "grungy" interior, where "brothers and sisters of music" down "cheap" beers and agree that "even when the band is c@!p, it's...
A "chill dive" with a "funky round bar" and "awesome vinyl LPs framed on the walls", this Downtown hang is a "real gem on Red River"; "attentive" barkeeps pour "crisp" brews and there are "lots of fun games to play" (shuffleboard, pool, foosball and "old pinball and arcade games"), or you can "just relax" and listen to the music from the "booming" speakers.
Say you saw ‘em back when they were playing for peanuts and Lone Stars. The live music is rough yet passionate. You can shoot pool if you’re oblivious to interference. Skinny kids in tight t-shirts and jeans are bound to bump into you on your break. The owner fought hard against the anti-smoking ban. Translation: you can probably sneak a butt.
Cheap cover plus cheap beer plus interesting acts equals garage-band heaven.:
In Short
Beerland somehow manages a warehouse-yet-cozy atmosphere. Bands play in front of concrete walls, so you feel--and it sounds--like you're in someone's garage. Co-owner (former...