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April 5, 2012
Guys, Sisters With Voices Has a New Album Out.
SWV. Yes, beloved '90s R&B group Sisters With Voices, perhaps best known for their single "Weak," are set to release a new full-length album, I Missed Us, April 17. They're putting some new energy behind December single "Co-Sign," and I don't mean to be punny when I say I co-sign this single, like a ... More >>
Music
March 29, 2012
Preview: The Dream at Southside Music Hall
Friday, March 30, at Southside Music Hall
Blogs
March 28, 2012
Nicholas Altobelli: "I Learned How To Play Guitar On Pat Green Albums. Did I Just Lose My Indie Cred?"
If you've been around Deep Ellum for the past six months, you've probably heard about Nicholas Altobelli. This weekend is no different, as he's a part of the first annual Deep Ellum Big Folkin' Festival, along with The O's, Telegraph Canyon and Dovetail. Altobelli shared his first show experiences ... More >>
Blogs
March 27, 2012
In Defense Of... Usher's "Climax"
In the past couple years, Usher went through a few personal crises, which caused a musical mid-life crisis for the artist. Usher's top singles since 2010 were overloaded dance floor tunes like "DJ Got Us Fallin' in Love" and "More." This phase of Usher's career resembled the excesses and lost dign ... More >>
Blogs
February 22, 2012
Big K.R.I.T. Reps the New Southern Hip-Hop Underground
Are people still using PlayStations? If the brand is looking for a charming accomplishment via their product, they need look no further than Big K.R.I.T. As a resourceful teenager, Justin Scott used PlayStation's MTV Music Generator to form his first beats, and that entrepreneurial spirit guided hi ... More >>
Blogs
December 29, 2011
The Five Most Memorable Cheap-Ass Meals the Cheap Bastard Ate in 2011
Every week I try to find a lunch in Dallas that's less than ten bucks. (Of course, empty parking lots, barred windows, cash only and misspelled menu items are always a plus.) Not every meal I discover is delicious, but they're all memorable. Here were my five most memorable Cheap Bastard meals from ... More >>
Blogs
November 29, 2011
In Defense Of... Mary J Blige's "25/8"
Mary J. Blige has always struck me as a more well-balanced and humble singer than her contemporaries. Instead of overpowering the music with diva crescendos, Mary lets the music flow with her. This anti-diva approach is the reason she's abided twenty-plus years and two generations of boisterous diva ... More >>
Blogs
October 20, 2011
Erykah Badu Announces Debut Cannabinoids Album, We Take Another Look at DOMA Season
Since I just stumbled across the above video of Erykah Badu and The Cannabinoids just owning the stage at our awards ceremony at the House of Blues on Tuesday night, here's one last post about the 2011 Dallas Observer Music Awards -- and then, promise, we're done. In case you missed it: Badu announc ... More >>
Blogs
October 13, 2011
Yesterday, Caraway Visited Pioneer Park. But Tomorrow, They Occupy a Federal Courtroom.
Photos by Chris HowellOne week ago today we walked alongside the Occupy Dallas-ites as they marched from Pike Park to the Dallas Federal Reserve airing their laundry list of grievances, echoing those who stormed Wall Street almost a month ago and never left as their ranks swelled. But in the week ... More >>
Blogs
October 7, 2011
Get To Know Your DOMAXXIII Nominees: Best Cover/Tribute Act, Best Label, Best Producer
Welcome to our 2011 Dallas Observer Music Awards breakdown, wherein we'll use the weeks leading up to the DOMA showcases on Saturday, October 15 (which is also when voting ends), to explain the nominees in each category Today, we look at the nominees in the Best Cover/Tribute Act, B ... More >>
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October 4, 2011
Bonus MP3: A.Dd -- "Insomniac Dreaming (Produced by Black Milk)"
Ever since the release of the free When Pigs Fly album back in March, we've been consistently fed with new tracks from the fellas in A.Dd -- "loosies," they're calling them, tracks that didn't quite fit When Pigs Fly and aren't quite in line with the band's next planned release, an EP set to com ... More >>
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September 22, 2011
The Problem With.. Kelly Clarkson's "Mr. Know It All"
My friends tell me that I'm something of a Mr. Know-It-All, jumping into conversations with a nasal "actually" before throwing out a relevant fact and adjusting my glasses. So, I'm embarrassed to admit I don't know a lot about Burleson's Own superstar and original American Idol, Kelly Clark ... More >>
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September 20, 2011
In Defense of... Gavin DeGraw "Not Over You"
I've never been into bluesy piano rock played by guys wearing fedoras over casual clothing. It just seems like something made specifically for impressionable young women or those married couples that spoon at concerts. I'm neither of those, so that's probably why I never heard of Gavin DeGraw u ... More >>
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September 15, 2011
Download and Stream Some Killer Ocelot Jams, See The Half-Dallas Duo's Free DJ Gig Tonight
Not to keep touting each and every Thursday night gig at Rio Room, but tonight's offering at the Travis Street lounge is again an intriguing one. After recent Thursday night sets from Diplo, Shuttle (the DJ moniker of new Dallas resident Nate Donmoyer of Passion Pit) and others, the Thursday nigh ... More >>
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September 2, 2011
Last Night: Diplo at Rio Room
DiploRio RoomSeptember 1, 2011Better than: watching the movie Rio, I assume.DiploIt was a packed house at Rio Room last night -- a fact that, initially, maybe isn't all that impressive considering the room's 300-person capacity, but one that earns some serious points on other fronts. Like, say, t ... More >>
Culture
May 12, 2011
In Broadway Our Way, the Uptown Players Sing it Loud and Proud, Honey
But at the Green Zone, blahblah's title says it all.
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April 6, 2011
Symbolyc One Goes Platinum with Kanye, Collaborates with Jay-Z, Beyonce and 50 Cent.
Symbolyc One's platinum display for his work on Kanye West's My Beautiful Dark Twisted Family.There was no doubting that it would happen eventually, but late last month, it finally did: Kanye West's brilliant 2010 release, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, went platinum.And, OK, while that's may ... More >>
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February 25, 2011
Listomania: Four Dance Videos That May Have Inspired Thom Yorke's "Lotus Flower" Moves
Last week, without a great deal of forewarning, Radiohead surprised fans by releasing their latest album, King of Limbs, only five days after announcing its impending release. And although it hasn't been out all that long, it is already being hailed as perhaps the band's "most challenging" album yet ... More >>
Music
February 24, 2011
Pomplamoose's DIY Revolution
Last week, without a great deal of forewarning, Radiohead surprised fans by releasing their latest album, King of Limbs, only five days after announcing its impending release. And although it hasn't been out all that long, it is already being hailed as perhaps the band's "most challenging" album yet ... More >>
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February 15, 2011
The Top 10 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Covers in the History of Ogling
Whether her name is Irina Shayk or Iwanna Shake, we've fallen for it again. Every year I hear the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue is about to hit stands and my initial reaction is to yawn. We don't have harsh winters in Dallas plus, don't know if you've heard, but you can find women i ... More >>
Culture
February 3, 2011
Dallas Children's Theater Gives the Big Bad Wolf his Day in Court in the musical 3 Little Pigs; hear Etta sing in Deep Ellum production.
Whether her name is Irina Shayk or Iwanna Shake, we've fallen for it again. Every year I hear the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue is about to hit stands and my initial reaction is to yawn. We don't have harsh winters in Dallas plus, don't know if you've heard, but you can find women i ... More >>
Blogs
December 13, 2010
Listomania: The Top Music Videos of 2010
This dude knew a thing or two about music videos.The death of Michael Jackson in 2009 seemed to prompt a lot of artists to rediscover the art of music videos in 2010. Some, like Lady Gaga and Kanye West, took the artistic merit behind mainstream music videos from acts like Michael Jackson and Pri ... More >>
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September 23, 2010
Listomania: Ten Acts More Deserving Of Playing The Super Bowl XLV Halftime Show Than The Black Eyed Peas
A week ago today, we passed along word of the still-circulating rumor that the Black Eyed Peas would be the performers at Super Bowl XLV, which, you surely already know, is set to take place at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington on Sunday, February 6.We've yet to squash that rumor--the closest we got w ... More >>
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September 23, 2010
Model Watch: It's Makeover Time, Angels!
Let's be honest: We can just post this pic of Dallas model Ann and walk away, right?For another week, we watch America's Next Top Model so you don't have to. That, right there? That's a solid. So then, to commence with the recapping.Last night's episode began with the de rigueur reality-show open ... More >>
Blogs
September 17, 2010
Bonus MP3: Mr. Kitty feat. Tyler Tripp -- "Scars"
Mr. KittyTo be perfectly honest, we'd never heard of Arlington's Mr. Kitty before catching him at the House of Blues on Tuesday night, where he put on an entertaining, nearly hour-long opening set for Crystal Castles. But it's safe to say that he piqued our interest, what with his brash behavior, ... More >>
Dining
August 12, 2010
Scalini's Pizza and Pasta: A Perfect Pesto Pie
Mr. KittyTo be perfectly honest, we'd never heard of Arlington's Mr. Kitty before catching him at the House of Blues on Tuesday night, where he put on an entertaining, nearly hour-long opening set for Crystal Castles. But it's safe to say that he piqued our interest, what with his brash behavior, ... More >>
Blogs
May 27, 2010
35 Songs Hollywood Needs To Stop Using
"Somebody Once Told Me The World..." SHUT UPDear Hollywood, We know it's hard to cut trailers, and you want to the maximum possible appeal. It's understandable, and we all know the game. Unfortunately, you've recently achieved critical mass on one subject: overused, hackneyed trailer songs. Some ... More >>
News
February 18, 2010
NBA Dunkers Do Dallas In One Wild, Wintry Wonderful All-Star Weekend
"Somebody Once Told Me The World..." SHUT UPDear Hollywood, We know it's hard to cut trailers, and you want to the maximum possible appeal. It's understandable, and we all know the game. Unfortunately, you've recently achieved critical mass on one subject: overused, hackneyed trailer songs. Some ... More >>
Blogs
December 11, 2009
Year in Review: Sampling the Best DJ and Dance Music of 2009
The past year brought the worst economy since the malaise of the 1970s, and like that era, it also saw dance music sweep the nation. Lady Gaga, the Black Eyed Peas, Beyoncé and Sean "P. Diddy" Combs all dabbled in the sound. Even Michael Jackson was said to be working on a dance album with the Peas ... More >>
Calendar
October 15, 2009
Moes Aplenty
The past year brought the worst economy since the malaise of the 1970s, and like that era, it also saw dance music sweep the nation. Lady Gaga, the Black Eyed Peas, Beyoncé and Sean "P. Diddy" Combs all dabbled in the sound. Even Michael Jackson was said to be working on a dance album with the Peas ... More >>
Culture
August 13, 2009
Blessed With Sexy Synthpop Satire, Altar Boyz Zings
The past year brought the worst economy since the malaise of the 1970s, and like that era, it also saw dance music sweep the nation. Lady Gaga, the Black Eyed Peas, Beyoncé and Sean "P. Diddy" Combs all dabbled in the sound. Even Michael Jackson was said to be working on a dance album with the Peas ... More >>
Blogs
July 29, 2009
Poor Kelly Clarkson Just Can't Catch A Break.
Speaking of Kelly Clarkson: Burleson's own just can't seem to catch a break. After notoriously getting into a spat with Clive Davis and her record label over her last album, My December, Clarkson is again having it out with her label, claiming that she never really wanted her new single, "Already ... More >>
Blogs
July 3, 2009
Good Friday: The Independence Day Edition
So, first and foremost: Happy (almost) Fourth of July, everyone! Now, let's talk about the weekend in music, per protocol. As always, the stuff we already discussed up first.Tonight's pretty busy, actually: Asylum Street Spankers, Porterdavis and The O's play the Granada; The Edge gets the 20th Ann ... More >>
Music
February 12, 2009
Ne-Yo
Sunday, February 15, 2009 at Nokia Theatre, Grand Prairie
Blogs
January 30, 2009
Ollie Campesinos Explains How His Band Put Its Music On Myspace And Found Itself Signed Just A Few Days Later
Earlier this week, we caught up with Ollie, the drummer for Los Campesinos! (pictured, right), to talk for a few minutes about the band's quick ascent to success, the fact that the band released its first two albums within six months of each other, and even how the differences in the racial make-ups ... More >>
Blogs
January 23, 2009
Last Night: John Legend At Nokia Theatre
John Legend Nokia Live January 22, 2009 Better than: Letting the bartender mix your cocktail with Pepsi products. Having learned a hard lesson in traffic jams the last time I went to Grand Prairie's Nokia Theatre, I took MacArthur to the venue, to discover the streets were flowing free and clear. I ... More >>
Music
January 1, 2009
2008 Should've Been The New Year's Year
One thing you can't expect every new year? Another record from Dallas' own The New Year—which is just part of why The New Year is such a crowning achievement.
Blogs
December 19, 2008
Whitt's End
Whether you're at the end of your rope or merely the end of your week - even the end of the year - welcome to Whitt's End: *Hold your horses if you thought tonight's concert by Russ Martin and his band at Joe Avezzano's joint up in Frisco was going to A) turn into a bashfest o ... More >>
Film
December 4, 2008
Cadillac Records Gets Nothing Right, Especially the Facts About Chess Records
Whether you're at the end of your rope or merely the end of your week - even the end of the year - welcome to Whitt's End: *Hold your horses if you thought tonight's concert by Russ Martin and his band at Joe Avezzano's joint up in Frisco was going to A) turn into a bashfest o ... More >>
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September 6, 2007
Talib Kweli
Eardrum (Warner Bros. Records)
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April 12, 2007
Pre-bridal Blowout
Ginuwine takes care of this Bachelorette Party
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March 16, 2006
Odds & Ends
Arm your lyrical swords and prepare your Suge Knight jokes--it's rap battle time at TexasGigs.com
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February 24, 2005
Everyone's Watching
Oscar visits Big D
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April 1, 2004
Prince
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March 11, 2004
Brave New Combo
D'oh! The Simpsons animate Dallas' favorite polka band
Music
August 21, 2003
N.E.R.D. Alert
Chad Hugo and Pharrell Williams plan for the revenge of the N.E.R.D.
Music
August 14, 2003
Various Artists
Bad Boys II: The Soundtrack (Bad Boy/Universal)
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June 19, 2003
Miracle Grow
Plus: Shout Out of the Week...; Needless Things
Music
November 14, 2002
Mann Power
Aimee Mann bought her way out of corporate enslavement. Now she can be as sad as she pleases.
Music
September 26, 2002
Miller's Crossing
Rhett Miller's The Instigator isn't the wreck of the Old 97's. It's just what he does.
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