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Music Festival Fashion Advice from the Fans at Edgefest

This weekend, 102.1 FM The Edge brought a its annual music festival to FC Dallas stadium in Frisco. The lineup was eclectic -- we went straight from '90s grunge mainstay Bush to French synth-pop band Phoenix. The clothing worn by fans was similarly eclectic -- everything from goth to pool party. We ... More >>

Edgefest - FC Dallas Stadium - April 27, 2013

The area directly in front of the main stage at Edgefest was fenced off, and you needed special access to get in. So the kids pressed against its boundaries all day, standing against the gate and designated lines to get a few feet closer to the stage, still a third of a soccer field away. A hole o ... More >>

The Record Store Day Results are in at DFW Shops

This is not your everyday Billboard chart. Each week, we'll tell you which bands are selling in the fine record shops in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, where we consumers of music have impeccable taste. Record Store Day was a great success and brought outstanding numbers to last week's top sellin ... More >>

Dallas' Late Mike Scaccia Gets Inducted into Decibel's Hall of Fame, Talk Area History

It's probably fair to suggest that we here at DC9 have been on a bit of a metal kick as of late. But who can blame us, for this? Recent shows from The Deftones, Graveyard and Testament, to go along with ear-busting discoveries and all kinds of Mastodon news has made many of our metal jeans get extra ... More >>

Yo La Tengo, A$AP Rocky and Deftones: This Week's DFW Bestsellers

This is not your everyday Bilboard chart. Each week, we'll tell you what bands are selling in the fine record shops in the Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex, where we consumers of music have impeccable taste. This week's sales at CD Source reflect some of Dallas' upcoming shows: P!nk's Truth About Love T ... More >>

Ten Most Anticipated Metal Albums of 2013

2012 did not end with the bang promised by the Mayans. Fortunately, 2013 is gearing up to be the year of Heavy Metal. Some of the industry's oldest and newest legends are conjuring some tunes to help nurse the no-apocalypse blues. Here are the ten metal albums likely to get the most attention in 201 ... More >>

Deftones, Scars on Broadway - Palladium Ballroom - 11/14/12

Deftones, Scars on Broadway Palladium Ballroom Wednesday, November 14 California's Deftones have become one of America's great rock exports. Band leader Chino Moreno and the rest of the seasoned crew returned from a triumphant set of dates in South America just in time to land in Texas, celebrate t ... More >>

Deftones

Wednesday, November 14, at Palladium Ballroom

Five of This Week's Top Show Announcements: Buke and Gase, Deftones, This Will Destroy You and More

Buke and Gase Saturday, October 6, at City Tavern, $7/$10 An NPR favorite, Brooklyn duo Buke and Gase will be folkin' it up with Fox and the Bird and Roberto Moreno this weekend. All I'm going to say is that there will be handmade ukulele instruments involved. 'Nough said.

Sound Advice: Lee Russell Pilots the Warship at Trees

​Welcome to Local Music 'Mericans, where we get to know the people behind the scenes in Dallas/Fort Worth music. Lee Russell has spent the last 27 years doing live sound at just about every major amphitheater in the country, traveled the world with some really big productions, and is the man ... More >>

Amy Ivey Will Bring The Metal For Your Stage Show. No, Really: The Actual Metal.

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. Amy Ivey grew up in Fort Worth listening to her mother play Elvis records. Later, as a teenager, she ... More >>

Looking Back at The Best and Worst Lineups Seen In Warped Tour's 17 Years Of Existence

​The Warped Tour has always had a lot of bands and a lot of different bands. Sure, you're not going to see these bands end up on any Pitchfork best-of, but the tour doesn't exactly play to people who decree most things in life as "meh," either.Even in its first few years, you could see a hardcore ... More >>

Last Night: Deftones, The Dillinger Escape Plan and Le Butcherettes at Verizon Theatre

Deftones, The Dillinger Escape Plan, Le ButcherettesVerizon TheatreJune 6, 2011Better than: watching a Triunfo del Amor marathon. Rachel ParkerDeftones: more in the slide show​As strong a set as the Deftones performed to a packed Verizon Theatre last night, it was difficult to overlook an un ... More >>

Manic Monday: Five Awesome Shows To Get Your Week Started Off Just Right.

Quite the extra busy start to the week we have here. Gotta be something for just about everyone music wise this particular evening...

Despite Setbacks, The Deftones Diamond Eyes Shines

The Second Homegrown Festival Pulls A Nice Crop

This Will Destroy You Goes Darker

Show Announcements: Fleet Foxes, Decemberists, Beth Orton, Rusko, Ray Price, Adele, Maps & Atlases, Delorean, Dashboard Confessional, George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic, Dokken, Wilco, Ricky Martin, Deftones, The Dillinger Escape Plan and More!

Fleet Foxes​Two years ago, Fleet Foxes blindsided indie-rock fans with a self-titled debut record full of four-part harmonies and folk songs that were both melancholy and triumphant. The self-made record, which was done on a shoe-string budget, went on to sell over 300,000 records worldwide.  ... More >>

Local Music 'Mericans: Scott Beggs

Welcome to Local Music'Mericans, where we'll be meeting some people behind the local music scene who aren't musicians, but more behind-the-scenes folk. Scott Beggs​Scott Beggs, once one of the kids in the punk rock crowds back in the day, has been assembling live concerts in DFW since the mid-'9 ... More >>

DC9er Mixtape, Vol. 28: DJ Hunter Vaughan

​Three years ago, Hunter Vaughan was just your average 17-year-old raver who frequented Dallas' nightclubs (when permitted inside) with the sole objective of having a good time. As Vaughan became more aware of the scene around him, though, he started keeping his eyes and ears out for local residen ... More >>

Show Announcements: This Will Destroy You, Boom Boom Box, Trace Adkins, Megafauna, Fizzy Dino Pop, Hoyotoho, Anders Osborne, Joe Satriani, Sundress, Colour Revolt, More!

Mike SimpsonThis Will Destroy You​This Will Destroy You has always been kind of a polarizing band, whether for its ear-piercing doomgaze or the offensive onstage antics that were on full display at last year's NX35 Music Conferette. But its jaw dropping dark take on post-rock has garnered some rec ... More >>

Picture Show: Deftones at the Palladium Ballroom

Danny FulgencioDeftones fans like to boogie.​ Pop quiz, hotshot: Is the above picture a shot of the crowd at the Palladium Ballroom dancing to the Deftones' performance? Or is it a shot of the fictional city of Zion from the Matrix movies celebrating the fact that Neo brought peace to their world ... More >>

Tonight, Tonight: Deftones at Palladium Ballroom, White Denim at The Loft and Casey Thompson at Adair's

It's a great day for Rangers fans and a crappy one for Cowboys fans. Fortunately, there are at least a couple musical offerings this evening that seem bound to either continue your euphoria or ease you out of the doldrums...

Deftones

Monday, October 18, at the Palladium Ballroom

The Problem With... Neon Trees' "Animal"

It's about damn time an indie pop track reached the top of the charts. I was getting kind of tired of throwing a few of my favorite pop artists under the bus for their bad efforts... Leave it to an contradictory genre like indie pop to grind my gears again. That's right: This week's problem is broug ... More >>

Show Announcements: Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Ariel Pink, Os Mutantes, Dresden Dolls, Girl In A Coma, NOFX, Free Energy, Harlem, Dignan, Deftones, Cake, Danzig, Thousand Foot Crutch, The Gourds, Godsmack, Alice Cooper, Rob Zombie, Papa Roach & More

Tessa AngusBRMC​Black Rebel Motorcycle Club's 2010 album Beat The Devil's Tattoo isn't quite as popular as their previous efforts, but they still have some pretty big tour plans in support of the disk, including a few Texas dates with Stone Temple Pilots. Initially, though, the band wasn't coming ... More >>

This Will Destroy You to Tour With Deftones

​Early in the morning on the Fourth of July, Alex Bhore, drummer for Dallas' This Will Destroy You, tweeted, "I CAN'T BELIEVE WE'RE GOING ON TOUR WITH DEFTONES." Kind of surprising, considering the last time they played in Denton, it seemed like the band was in the middle of a melt-down (thin ... More >>

Deep Ellum Is Kinda, Sorta, Maybe Back on Top! (Maybe.)

Last Night: The Deftones' "Secret" CD Release Performance at Trees

The DeftonesTreesMay 4, 2010Better than:  ..any abbreviated, afternoon mini-set at a festival concert, for damn sure.Deftones​The Deftones took to Trees last night for an eleventh-hour-announced, quickly-sold-out concert, and delivered a boastful, deafening, 21-song set to an expanse of shoul ... More >>

Giveaway: Two Pairs To See The Sold-Out "Secret" Deftones Show at Trees Tonight

Just this past Saturday, esteemed rock band the Deftones graced the area for this year's Edgefest, apparently drowning out the last few seconds of Metric on the second stage in the process. But, guess what, folks? The band's still in Texas. And, on Saturday, it was announced that the band would play ... More >>

Over The Weekend: Edgefest 2010 at Pizza Hut Park

Edgefest 2010Pizza Hut Park in FriscoMay 1, 2010Better than: watching the Kentucky Derby, although probably not if you were doing so from Churchill Downs' infield--because that's a party, folks.Phoenix headlined Edgefest's smaller stage on Saturday.​Believe it or not, there was music at Pizza Hut ... More >>

Giveaway: A Pair of Tickets to Edgefest 20 at Pizza Hut Park on Saturday

People keep commenting on our post about Edgefest 20 from early last month, saying that a) I apparently didn't give the Deftones, Neon Trees and the Crash Kings enough credit, and b) that Phoenix sucks. Not to start a flame war with anonymous commenters or anything, but here's my response: Y'all are ... More >>

Show Announcements: Iron Maiden, Chicago, Doobie Brothers And Sting Coming To Dallas

Proof that Sting sucks.​Summer, that season when old farts get back in the tour bus to milk a few more million bucks out of nostalgic fans, is just around the corner, as evidenced by three big Superpages.com Center concert announcements this week. First, Iron Maiden will open its The Final Frontie ... More >>

Top 10 Metal Albums of 2008

In a year worthy of your rage, metal delivered in spades. What with the economy circling the drain and Sarah Palin coming down from the tundra and then refusing to go back, 2008's been the kind of year that really makes you want to smash your head into walls or punch random strangers in the face. ... More >>

Rockstar Taste of Chaos Tour Coming to Dallas: Holiday Cheer or Lump of Coal?

Rockstar Energy Drink has just announced that its fifth annual Rockstar Taste of Chaos Tour will come through Dallas on Monday, March 23, at the Palladium Ballroom. The event will include (among other acts): Thursday, Bring Me The Horizon, Four Year Strong, Pierce the Veil and Cancer Bats. Hmmmmmmmm ... More >>

Dir En Grey

Wednesday, November 26, at Palladium Ballroom

Q&A with The Orange

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Def Jams

Deftones are belles of the new Headbanger's Ball, and so much more

Almost Famous

Unloco's Joey Duenas wanted to be a star. Now he just wants you to listen.

Summer Sanitarium Tour

August 3

Hammer of the Gods

With a handful of artists, "classic rock" is not a pejorative

Deftones | Staind

Deftones (Maverick) | 14 Shades of Grey (Elektra)

Box Car Racer; Glassjaw, the Blood Brothers

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What's New

Here's the scoop on some local releases--big, small and in between

In the Screening Room

For the Deep Ellum Film Festival, the third time's the charm

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Marky Ramone & The Intruders

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