DALLAS -- The music, socialites, and celebrities all added to the energy of the drug-fueled dance parties at a place called the Starck Club. "The Starck Club was different," said Blake Woodall, the ...
The Starck Club embodied the myths of club debauchery in 1980s Dallas. The fact that a 1986 raid on the club propelled it to national notoriety as an ecstasy hub probably helps. The club closed its ...
If you’ve been around Dallas for any length of time, you’ve heard of the Starck Club. The 1980s temple of Lone Star hedonism is the stuff of legend. Grace Jones played its opening night. Rock stars ...
For those who weren’t lucky enough (or old enough) to experience what Starck Club was like, we’ll try to describe it: You’d drive over a set of railroad tracks on McKinney Avenue to glimpse a ...
In a ceremony outside the old landmark at the very end of Dallas’s West End, the original staff of the Starck Club gathered Tuesday evening to celebrate the club’s 25th anniversary, and to witness the ...
Got a most curious e-mail over the weekend from a publicist wanting to invite the Unfair Park-ers to a press preview on December 11, when “former Starck Club reopens as Zouk.” Say wha? But, sure ...
Dallas’ most infamous night spot still has nightlife denizens eager to get past those velvet ropes. We’re talking about the Starck Club, the Philippe Starck-designed icon of the 1980s, which is ...
Just got this press release about the opening next week of a new club called Metro 5, which occupies the old Starck Club spot on McKinney Avenue in the West End, and three things stick out: “M5 brings ...
After all, she helped Blake Woodall and Phillipe Starck open the Starck Club. But she was ultimately more important than both, because if she didn't like the way you looked or acted, you couldn't get ...
Dallas' most famous shuttered nightclub has gotten a whole bunch of media attention since closing in 1989 - and rightly so. The 1980s venue was a gathering place for the city's disenfranchised, a ...