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  • Blogs

    May 14, 2012

    2826 Arnetic Announces New Location and Grand Opening

    This morning, 2826 Arnetic owner Frank Maldonado and a crew began cleaning out what was left of the Deep Ellum venue, which is a lot. The art is still on the walls, the bar is still fully stocked, and not much has changed since they abruptly announced their closure last month.Luckily, they've got un ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2012

    Mike Doughty Talks Getting Off Drugs and Getting On With His Solo Career

    ​As the leader of Soul Coughing, Mike Doughty made a name for himself as a songwriter with a penchant for jazz grooves and stream-of-consciousness poetry. Too bad feuding amongst Doughty and the rest of the band over songwriting credit and other issues brought an end to Soul Coughing after jus ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 13, 2011

    Bela Fleck: "People Are Much Less Dismissive of the Banjo and Even Curious and Excited By It."

    Bela Fleck​Banjo hero Bela Fleck has long been ahead of the curve when it comes to the often misunderstood stringed instrument that's now become a practical necessity to forming an indie hipster band. You see, in the 1970s and even into the 1980s, Fleck was a country guy. As a member of the New Gr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 13, 2011

    Nico Martini Ditched Football For Theater and Somehow Worked His Way Into HD Radio

    Welcome to Local Music 'Mericans , where we meet some of the people behind the local music scene -- those who aren't necessarily members of local bands, but more the people who make the scene move. Nico Martini​ Although we normally only see Nico Martini in his trademark short-bill painters' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2011

    Urban Crust's Salvatore Gisellu on Bringing Hot Pies and General Coolness to Plano

    Chef Salvatore Gisellu​There is a pocket of coolness hiding out in Plano, and its name is Urban Crust. Dave Matthews and The Cure play over the speakers and both floors of the restaurant are packed with midday diners, couples and families and ladies who lunch. The walls are exposed brick and a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 28, 2010

    Catching Up With Talib Kweli and Ozomatli In Advance Of Tonight's Red Bull Soundclash...

    ​Right about now, over at the Palladium Ballroom, the stage is being set for tonight's Red Bull SoundClash, featuring Talib Kweli & The Rhythm Roots AllStars and Ozomatli. The two groups spawned from vastly different scenes, but share a similar alternative hip-hop jam--and we were able to watc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2010

    Show Announcements: O.A.R., Ghostland Observatory, Bob Goblin, Record Hop, Azure Ray, Moenia and Others

    O.A.R.​Dave Matthews has announced that he and his band will be taking all of 2011 off. It's tragic news for frat boys everywhere. Summer plans to follow them on tour have been shattered as their beloved "Dave" takes a breather. Never fear, though, young misguided music lover: O.A.R. is starting t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 4, 2010

    Q&A: Robert Randolph On Making His New Record With T Bone Burnett--And Hobnobbing With Bob Dylan, Robert Plant and Alison Krauss

    Robert Randolph​For the past decade, few artists have become as synonymous with their instrument as has Robert Randolph with his blazing steel guitar. And, given his place on Rolling Stone's 100 Greatest Guitar Players of All Time list, Randolph had quite the luxury in choosing from an elite list ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2010

    The 15 Worst ...and Friends! Albums Of All-Time

    ​It's hard not to remember Santana's 1999 album Supernatural. Besides just the Rob Thomas collab "Smooth," which we've spent the past decade trying to erase from our memories, the album received a lot of attention at the time for being one of those records that featured a different collaboration w ... More >>

  • News

    April 22, 2010

    Jonathan Tyler & The Northern Lights Readies Its Major Label Debut

    ​It's hard not to remember Santana's 1999 album Supernatural. Besides just the Rob Thomas collab "Smooth," which we've spent the past decade trying to erase from our memories, the album received a lot of attention at the time for being one of those records that featured a different collaboration w ... More >>

  • News

    November 26, 2009

    The Mavericks Give Thanks for the Kid Who Keeps Bouncing Back

    ​It's hard not to remember Santana's 1999 album Supernatural. Besides just the Rob Thomas collab "Smooth," which we've spent the past decade trying to erase from our memories, the album received a lot of attention at the time for being one of those records that featured a different collaboration w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2009

    2826 Could Step Closer To Re-Opening After Thursday

    ​Surely, you recall back in April when we passed along news that the old Club Envy space could be re-opened at some point as 2826 (which, yes, as olds will recall, was the original name of the venue in that space).Well, as Robert alluded to earlier today on Unfair Park, that "some point" coul ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2009

    Over The Weekend: The Helio Sequence at The Loft

    The Helio Sequence,The LoftJune 5, 2009Better Than: Being in the registration line at SMU, which is the only other place I've seen this many undergrads.The Helio SequenceThe best concerts aren't always the ones that you've been excited about for months--you know, the ones where you repeatedly refres ... More >>

  • Music

    September 18, 2008

    Amos Lee

    Saturday, September 20, at the Granada Theater

  • Music

    April 3, 2008

    The First Stage

    So you want to be a rock superstar, huh? First you've gotta find a home for your sound

  • Music

    May 17, 2007

    Going Green

    Martin Sexton embarks on an eco-friendly tour

  • Music

    October 19, 2006

    Birds of a Different Feather

    How the Fans of Fred Eaglesmith Stack Up Against Other Transients and Vagabonds

  • Music

    May 25, 2006

    The Beatdown

    DJ Tiesto shines in the global Sunrise

  • Music

    February 2, 2006

    Spoonful of Sugarlight

    We went to the Dallas Music Festival expecting to eat humble pie. We were served something much worse.

  • Film

    February 17, 2005

    Pooch Kicks

    As kid-book adaptations go, Because of Winn-Dixie's no dog

  • Calendar

    January 27, 2005

    Love Song

    Dance like an Egyptian

  • Year End Music

    December 30, 2004

    Trend-Spotting

    In a scandal-ridden election year, the year's top ten music stories were all about winning the popular vote.

  • Music

    April 22, 2004

    On His Way

    Ben Kweller grew up. Ben Kweller got better.

  • Music

    November 13, 2003

    Blue's Clues

    Blue Man Group started as a joke. It's not as funny anymore.

  • Music

    October 16, 2003

    State Pen

    My Morning Jacket is from Kentucky. Stop holding that against them.

  • News

    September 19, 2002

    Goofy Golf

    Plus: Sack of Kittens, What's in a Name?

  • Music

    May 23, 2002

    Birthday Bash

    Arts Magnet High School is throwing itself a party

  • Music

    March 14, 2002

    Launch Ramp

    Five years later, Ben Kweller is taking off on his own.

  • Culture

    November 8, 2001

    A New Tune

    After September 11, some new songs just don't sound the same

  • Music

    December 28, 2000

    Crit and Shap 2000

    The worst of the worst

  • Music

    December 21, 2000

    Holidaze

    Unwrapping our annual roundup of musical season's greetings--and beatings

  • Music

    December 31, 1998

    The Crit and Shap Poll

    You've had the best; now, the year's most overrated records

  • Music

    February 13, 1997

    The Will Rogers of shred

    Andy Timmons never met a style he didn't like

  • Music

    January 9, 1997

    Spirit of '96

    Last year showed pop still has more than a ghost of a chance

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