Jean Queen

Tie: 44 Club and Terry’s State Street Saloon Every bar that has karaoke is the best bar, really, but the 44 and Terry’s bump the K levels up a notch or 12. Maybe you have Steve Perry’s pipes but could never quite rock the mullet and skin-tight acid-wash jeans. Or, you know Carrie Underwood has nothing on you except a great fashion sense and a record label. Maybe you think the words of summer …

See more here:
Best Local Karaoke Bar (Boise Weekly)

Here at BW HQ, we’ve slugged it out in a few nasty brawls over the completely oversaturated term “hipster.” It seems that every staffer has a totally different mental image of what constitutes a hipster—whether it’s tattooed and pierced dudes or tight jeans-wearing teens with angular haircuts—and when it’s appropriate to use the word in print. Though Time Out NY called for the death of the …

Read the rest here:
Bye Bye Hipster (Boise Weekly)