Bootsy Collins

Ten Must-See Concerts in DFW This Week: May 2-8

Ringing in your first week of May is a week of music that's as diverse as it gets. We've got everything from Rodriguez, the legendary musician and subject of the Oscar-winning documentary Searching for Sugarman, to the Dwarves, a group of disgusting punk badboys. Get a taste for them by watching cli ... More >>

The Frankenstein Brothers Rock the Granada

Good Friday: Electric Daisy Carnival & All of This Weekend's Events

Moby at 2010 Electric Daisy Carnival​Last year's trippy Electric Daisy Carnival did so well that it will be back for a second time in Dallas on Saturday night in Fair Park. This year's headliners are DJs Paul Van Dyk and Diplo, along with a couple dozen other artists who will, just like last year, ... More >>

Bootsy Collins

Friday, June 17,at the Palladium Ballroom

Kings Of Leon & Band Of Horses, Civil Wars, and Over 100 New Show Announcements

Kings Of Leon​The first time the Kings of Leon came to town, they played an intimate show at the Gypsy Tea Room. And what a different time that was: Critics referred to them as The Stokes of the South, and before long, Kings Of Leon found themselves as the opening act for Julian Casablancas & ... More >>

George Clinton On How To Live A Long, Funky Life

Listomania: The 15 Best NFL Team Anthems

​This whole "Super Bowl" thing has been pretty unavoidable this year -- and, for obvious reasons, infinitely more so in these parts than in years past. Then again, with media all over the place, thousands of out-of-town-guests, and an alleged 100,000 hookers (or not) converging in the metroplex ... More >>

For Your Weekend Listening Pleasure: P-Funk Tears the Roof Off the Convention Center in '76

​There's no need imagining the scene -- a show videotaped in Houston, at the Summit, on Halloween '76 gives you some idea of the spectacle George Clinton, Bernie Worrell, Bootsy Collins, Maceo Parker, Fred Wesley, the late Gary Shider and the rest of the Mothership Connection took on the road that ... More >>

Echoes and Reverberations: Anthony and Flea's Tube Sock Diaries

When you're 23 years old, it's all about smoking dope out of an empty beer can, having sex in the backseat of your car, and watching Soul Train the next morning with a hammer-to-the-forehead hangover. At least, it would've been for me, if I had actually owned my own automobile. That period of my lif ... More >>

Blowhard

DJ Sista Whitenoise

Recurring Saturdays and Sundays, Lee Harvey's

Which Voice?

Weekend Christian concerts approach the cross from opposite sides

Apb

Something to Believe In/BBC Radio 1 Sessions (Young American)

2005 Dallas Observer Music Awards

Case Solved: Killer musicians captured, thanks to your tips

Fatboy Slim

Palookaville (Astralwerks)

Rock Star Olympics

Snoop Dogg vs. Bob Marley? Ike vs. Courtney? Let the games begin.

Fatboy Slim

Halfway Between the Gutter and the Stars (Astralwerks)

Mr. Somebody

Soul slinger Johnnie Taylor is finally reunited with Sam Cooke, unfortunately

Out Here

Letters

Big in Japan

P-Funk keyboardist Bernie Worrell doesn't want America to lose its funkiness

Sex bomb

Girls Against Boys proves that everything new is old again

Funk that

James Brown used them. Hip-hoppers stole from them. Will these women finally get their due?