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  The Bulletproof Altar of St. Vincent
  By Devon Maloney

  There is performance art. There is rock 'n' roll. And then there are St. Vincent dress rehearsals. Everyone in the showcase room of Prospect Heights' Complete Music Studios seems to know this,... More >>

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  Music Picks: Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings, Roky Erickson and More
  By DC9 at Night Writers

  Psych-rock standard-bearers The Black Angels come to town this week with the man who practically invented the genre. Elsewhere, Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings promise an exceptional time and Com... More >>

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  Music Picks: Imagine Dragons, Marc Broussard and More
  By DC9 at Night Writers

  Recent Kendrick Lamar collaborators Imagine Dragons are in town Friday, but there are better noises elsewhere. Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr., for a start, who will play Dada this Thursday. The rest of... More >>

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  Music Picks: Dom Kennedy, Manowar and more
  By DC9 at Night Writers

  It's Hallmark season in Dallas, and there are a few shows available if, say, your loved one is into crushing noise. Just take her to Manowar! Or perhaps you're into something a little calmer --... More >>

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  Music Picks: Yuck, Josh Garrels and More
  By DC9 at Night Writers

  The Kessler hosts a pair of excellent shows this week, with ace songwriter Josh Garrels on Thursday and even better guitarist Jimmie Vaughan the next night. Elsewhere, post-punk dream band Yuck... More >>

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  Music Picks: Darkside, Skinny Puppy and More
  By DC9 at Night Writers

  This week brings with it the first concert at Oak Cliff's Outpost Dallas, and they're starting off big with solo sets from members of Heartless Bastards, The Theater Fire and The Baptist... More >>

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  Music Picks: Reggie and the Full Effect, Neko Case and More
  By DC9 at Night Writers

  Red Bull's Sound Select series continues with Toronto's Springsteen-ian noisemakers Fucked Up. It is another in a truly impressive string of shows for the series, and tickets are once again $3.... More >>

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  Music Picks: Barrance Whitfield, Tennis, Josh Ritter and More
  By DC9 at Night Writers

  The year's first truly great week of concerts features a pair of especially pleasing pop acts in Barrance Whitfield and Tennis at Three Links and Club Dada, respectively. Then there's a veritable... More >>

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  Music Picks: Royal Bangs, The Mother Hips and More
  By DC9 at Night Writers

  Another quiet week early in 2014 nevertheless features a few great shows, including Nashville goofballs Royal Bangs on Thursday at Club Dada, a heavyweight metal bill at Lola's Saloon and our own... More >>

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  Music Picks: Lance Lopez, Riverboat Gamblers and More
  By DC9 at Night Writers

  It's the quietest week of the live music year, with everyone nursing a New Year's Eve hangover and preparing for the spring album release bonanza. You can still find plenty to keep your nights... More >>