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Sad Songs Make You Sadder
Sad Songs Make You Sadder
Sad Songs Make You Sadder
What makes you really love a song?  Especially a sad one?  It usually hits us, it resonates, we relate, and it fits our mood at the time.  And maybe it makes us feel like we're not alone in going through all the stuff we're going through. Cool. Now the not-so-great news.  Songs can strike a chord that's so deep they may actually have a negative impact on our long-term mental health.  And it's not
Are Texas Dance Halls A Thing Of The Past?
Are Texas Dance Halls A Thing Of The Past?
Are Texas Dance Halls A Thing Of The Past?
Central Texas has some dance halls with history behind them, like the Broken Spoke in Austin, and Gruene Hall about 45 minutes to the south. Those two spots seem to have enough history and tradition behind them to continue drawing a crowd, and they've got that cool factor that attracts both older cowboy boots and young skinny jeans.  But will other Texas dance halls last?
U2 Releases New Video for ‘Invisible’
U2 Releases New Video for ‘Invisible’
U2 Releases New Video for ‘Invisible’
U2 has released the video for the new song Invisible, that is catching so much buzz. This song raised $3 million in 36 hours for their charity, after it debuted during a Super Bowl Commercial on February 2nd.  And the video got more than half a million hits in a day after it's release yesterday...
Lufkin Chamber Invites You To the Park Today
Lufkin Chamber Invites You To the Park Today
Lufkin Chamber Invites You To the Park Today
It's supposed to be sunny and in the Mid 70's today.  Gorgeous! This is our last chance to check out an event in the park that the Lufkin-Angelina Chamber of Commerce has been putting on throughout the month of October.  It's a beautiful day for a picnic and live music in the park!
10 America-Themed Songs for the Fourth of July
10 America-Themed Songs for the Fourth of July
10 America-Themed Songs for the Fourth of July
American popular music has been around since before America even declared its independence. 'Yankee Doodle,' anyone? That classic was sung by Colonial American soldiers as early as the French and Indian War. Here’s a list of 10 to add to your Fourth of July playlist:
There’s a Remedy for Earworms; A Little Sodoku Perhaps
Did you wake up today and have a song stuck in your head?  Maybe some AC/DC, Back in Black?  Sometimes it's nice to have a song playing over and over in our heads, especially a song that rocks like that.  The phenomenon known as an "earworm" can be nice at times. But on the off chance that you want that stuck song OUT, there are some things you can do to help push it out, according to re

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