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Singer Sudie Returns to Dallas To Debut Her First Full-Length Album

By Charles FarmerJuly 19, 2024

The Dallas darling lives in Atlanta now, but came home to release her first full album among friends.

The famed Texas Theatre in Dallas.

Brian Eno’s Legend To Be Told at Texas Theatre With Help From AI Software

By Garrett GravleyJuly 19, 2024

Dallas is lucky to be hosting a film about music innovator Brian Eno on Saturday.

16 Grants, Scholarships and Prizes Available to Dallas Musicians

By Carly May GravleyJuly 18, 2024

Need to fund a project or your next month’s rent? There are plenty of financial opportunities available to Dallas musicians that can help with that.

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Dallas Band Electric Tongues Has a Spin-off in the Trio Faded Love Tones

Dallas Band Electric Tongues Has a Spin-off in the Trio Faded Love Tones

By Alex GonzalezJuly 17, 2024

The band’s debut single “House of Cards” is highly relatable, but there’s a deeper meaning to the song.

Ingrid Andress Says She ‘Was Drunk’ During National Anthem Arlington Performance

By Samantha ThornfeltJuly 16, 2024

The country singer apologized and announced plans to check into rehab.

For San Marcos Band Nesting Doll, Denton Was a Big Music Destination

For San Marcos Band Nesting Doll, Denton Was a Big Music Destination

By Sean StroudJuly 16, 2024

Indie-rock band Nesting Doll moved from San Marcos to pursue a career in Denton, and the move is already paying off with a string of gigs.

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Spun Is an Up-and-Coming Denton Band

By Sean StroudJuly 15, 2024

Straight from the garage: Denton-based band Spun proves even total strangers can make solid music.

Richard Haskins of the Wee Beasties

Dallas Musicians Offer Tips on Preparing for Their Fans and Handling Stage Fright

By Juan R. GoveaJuly 12, 2024

We all get stage fright or social anxiety. Dallas musicians tell us how they deal with nerves before performing.

A Backlog of Music and Movie Memorabilia from Bill’s Records Is Available To Purchase

By Carly May GravleyJuly 11, 2024

The vault of pop culture artifacts goes back decades and includes t-shirts, posters and concert tickets.

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Local disc jockeys Rob Colwell, left, and Lee Russell, right, at the June 15 live broadcast of Drowning Pool at The Studio at the Factory.

Dallas Gets a New Rock Station Thanks to Certified DFW Music ‘Old Heads’

By Nic HuberJuly 10, 2024

Lee Russell, a famed Dallas radio DJ, is bringing the old school back to the airwaves with a new radio station: 128db Rock.

It’s Time To Apologize to Ashlee Simpson

By Carly May GravleyJuly 9, 2024

Twenty years after the Richardson native’s “SNL” lip-syncing scandal, we still don’t see what all the fuss was about.

Dallas band Wolves Reign: Eric Lara, Johnny Hill, Moose Moura, and Wes Switzer.

Dallas Band Wolves Reign Blends Sibling-Like Love With Existential Angst

By Alex GonzalezJuly 5, 2024

Dallas has a new cool band in Wolves Reign, who are closely knit and closely angsty.

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Veteran Texas Music Journalist and Historian Michael Corcoran Has Died at 68

Veteran Texas Music Journalist and Historian Michael Corcoran Has Died at 68

By Vanessa QuilantanJuly 3, 2024

The long-revered music critic and Texas music history expert will be remembered for his singular voice.

These 10 Local Summer Songs Make Texas Even Hotter

These 10 Local Summer Songs Make Texas Even Hotter

By Vincent Arrieta and OthersJuly 2, 2024

Summertime has been romanced in song as long as humans have been capable of imagining.

Michael Witt’s Music Is Evolving in Tandem With a New Personal Identity

By Alex GonzalezJuly 1, 2024

The non-binary singer and instrumentalist sounds like what being queer feels like.

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Pixies Proved Their Lasting Impact on Tour with Modest Mouse and Cat Power in DFW

By Vanessa QuilantanJune 28, 2024

1980s alt-rockers Pixies are one of the first and last American rock bands that’s ever really mattered.

Neil Young and Crazy Horse

Once More Citing Illness, Neil Young AGAIN Cancels Dallas Concert

By Preston JonesJune 27, 2024

Neil Young has canceled on Dallas for the third time.

Charity Eden Is the ‘Mastermind’ Behind Dallas’ Best Taylor Swift Tribute Act

By Carly May GravleyJune 27, 2024

If you couldn’t make it to the Eras Tour, this Dallas-based singer-songwriter has crafted a worthy substitute.

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Leah Lane on Rosegarden Funeral Part onstage.

Dallas Gets a Gothic Music Festival With Obituary Fest

By Charles FarmerJune 25, 2024

Dallas’ upcoming music festival is a darkwave, post-punk, goth dream.

The Best Places in North Texas To Learn Local Music History

By Preston JonesJune 24, 2024

Dallas-Fort Worth’s music history is rich and vast, and there are plenty of spots where it comes alive.

Dallas Violinist Scott Tixier Plays for the Stars: Keanu, De Niro, Stevie, To Name a Few

By Scott TuckerJune 21, 2024

Keanu Reeves, Robert de Niro, David Letterman, Stevie Wonder: Scott Tixier is in high demand among the artistic elite.

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The Meme Keeps Giving: Dentonpalooza 4

By Diamond RodrigueJune 21, 2024

It started as a meme, but for four years, Dentonpalooza has celebrated the college town’s quirkiest residents.

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