Critic's Notebook

The singer’s love of music and dystopian fantasy has guided her as she comes of age.

Dallas’ Queen of Neo-Soul dropped a new song with close friend Rapsody.

One of the sharpest artists in North Texas is back with a gorgeous collection of songs.

Youngin says music producers often get the short end of the stick.

The Fort Worth-based band returns to action with its third studio album.

The Pumpkins singer has a new project: making wrestling great again.

Texas musicians and collaborators reflect on the legacy of record producer Steve Albini, who died at the age of 61.

The longtime Colorado promoter’s role is expanding across the continent.

Drake and Kendrick Lamar are currently locked in a messy rap feud, but we remember when they kind of got along. Mostly because it partly happened in Arlington.

Austin City Limits Festival announced its 2024 lineup, and tickets are on sale now for the annual music event.

Photos of Miami rapper Rick Ross’ private plane in the grass at Arlington Municipal Airport went viral this weekend.

The musician and brother of the late Selena Quintanilla, who is playing in The Colony on May 16, took issue with an unenthusiastic audience in San Antonio.

Last weekend, Lana Del Rey surprised country fans in a Stagecoach duet with Dallas’ Paul Cauthen

The documentary shows a band on the rise and the aftermath of the sudden death of singer Chadwick Murray.

If you can’t get enough local music in Dallas, check out the 11 best DFW-based podcasts and radio shows.

In March, fans of Denton-based blues rock band The Infamists were surprised to see that a bizarre album consisting of 45-second songs had dropped on their Spotify. Nobody was as surprised as the band members themselves.

The Lizard Lounge and The Church shared a building that became a haven for Dallas misfits. A new documentary on the famed club debuts this week.

Dallas’ best Instagram family includes Max Bemis, singer for Say Anything, Sherri Dupree from Eisley, and five punk-rock kids.

As “The Tortured Poets Department” receives mixed reviews and polarizes listeners, even Swift’s fans can’t seem to agree on whether the haters have a point.

Fort Worth artist reimagines traditionally Spanish language music and releases what he calls “hybrid cumbias.”

Swift’s new album, The Tortured Poets Department, is coming out on April 19, and we have the scoop on where Swifties can party like it’s 1989.

In the words of Frank Zappa: shut up ‘n play yer guitar.