Fleetwood Mac

The Eight Bands Most in Need of a Senior Citizen Ticket Discount

So the Rolling Stones have announced their first large tour in 6 years, and their "50 And Counting" jaunt will see them stop in nine cities across North America. This is borderline amazing considering that Keith Richards and Mick Jagger are 69 and CHARLIE WATTS IS 71 FREAKING YEARS OLD. Can you imag ... More >>

Is Adele's 21 the 21st Century Commercial Equivalent to Thriller?

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. Fleetwood Mac will be playing in Dallas at the American Airlines Center June 4, and their reis ... More >>

And Music Lived on Wax!

Pizza Hut Offers Fans a Chance to Shame Friends and Family for Free Pie

Would you throw Grandma under the bus for a slice of meat lover's pie? What about your Aunt Tilly? Pizza Hut is asking customers to do just that with a recent promotion that offers gift cards to those who feel they got the shaft this Christmas. The promotion offered a $10 gift card to the first 100 ... More >>

Six of This Week's Top Show Announcements: Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, The Residents, Fleetwood Mac and More

Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, Sharon Van Etten Thursday, March 14, at McFarlin Auditorium Tickets go on sale tomorrow for Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds' North American tour, although they won't last long. The 12-date tour kicks off right here in Dallas, in support of the band's latest creation, Push the S ... More >>

Lindsey Buckingham at Cendera Center

Friday, August 24 at Cendera Center

Chris George of Fang Island On Staying In A "50-Room Child's Fantasy Mansion," Opening For Stone Temple Pilots

Fang Island just released Major, one of the best albums of the year. No joke. These guys somehow mix power pop with progressive rock, and the resulting chaos is quite appealing. Speaking from a tour stop in Kansas City, and in anticipation of tonight's show at Dada, guitarist Chris George talked abo ... More >>

Donna Summer, 1948-2012

LaDonna Adrian Gaines, known onstage as Donna Summer, passed away today in Florida, after a lengthy battle with cancer. The singer paired with Italian producer Giorgio Moroder for one of her biggest hits, "Love To Love You Baby," known for its effusively climatic finale, and was lumped into the disc ... More >>

The Five Best and Worst Musicians to Interview

In honor of Evan Dando and his band The Lemonheads being at the Prophet Bar tonight, I thought I might share with the readers of DC9 some of the pitfalls of being a music writer. Sure, there are tons of positives: free shows and CDs and access to cool people (some of whom you may actually admire). B ... More >>

Mickey Schiff of White Arrows Talks Gaining Sight, Finding Out His Bandmate Is His Brother

Very few bands come close to boasting a story like Los Angeles' White Arrows claims. Formed in 2008 by Mickey Schiff, a talented multi-instrumentalist who happens to have been born legally blind (he gained his sight back at age 11), the band plays a marvelous amalgam of alternative music, electroni ... More >>

So, Whatever Happened to That Texxas Jam '78 Documentary, Anyway?

Archway Pictures​Speaking of the Texxas Jam, as we're known to do from time to time, while researching yesterday's Fleetwood Mac attack at the Cotton Bowl in '78 I stumbled across an Internet Movie Database entry for something called Texxas Jam '78, which promises to be "the first real look at an ... More >>

For Your Holiday Weekend Listening Pleasure: Fleetwood Mac's '78 Cotton Bowl Landslide

​At last night's Gasland screening, an environmentalist activist of some note noted how much he enjoyed reading Unfair Park ... for the Friday musical offerings, many of which were echoes of shows he'd once attended. Then, this afternoon, a request from another Friend of Unfair Park: Steive Nicks ... More >>

Pedestrian Playlist: What Does Dallas Maverick DJ Whiz T Listen To?

Welcome to a new recurring feature here on DC9 where we talk to people of interest in the metroplex about their taste in music, including likes, dislikes, and guilty pleasures. We're calling it Pedestrian Playlist -- because, hey, everyone listens to music.DJ Whiz T at work.​The Dallas Maverick ... More >>

Denton's Own Sly Stone Is The 38th Greatest Musical Artist of All-Time, Says VH1...

Speaking of Denton ranking highly on lists today, have you guys been watching VH1's 100 Greatest Artists of All-Time countdown this week? It's a guilty pleasure, for sure, especially if you enjoy hearing people like Sebastian Bach and members of the Barenaked Ladies talk about their musical heroes. ... More >>

Stacy Dupree Marries, Making It Zero Eisley Girls Left on the Market. (Sorry, Dudes.)

The happy couple.​Big news out of Eisley camp this month: Stacy DuPree, lead vocalist, keyboardist and youngest of the three Tyler-dwelling sisters who make up the backbone of the band, got married earlier this month to Darren King, drummer for the band Mutemath. You may remember King from his gui ... More >>

Maybe The Eagles Aren't So Bad, Actually.

28 Songs That Should Have Been On the Twilight: Eclipse Soundtrack

Twilight: SoggyHey are we vampires? Cool, just checking.​The Twilight Saga's soundtracks have been mostly impressive. You can say what you want about the movies sucking it hardcore (vampires playing baseball, really?), but the soundtracks feature some surprisingly good tracks from bands like Fanfa ... More >>

Idol Rich: The NTX2 Prove Not So Inspirational

​It's a big week in Idol World. Tonight marks the almost annual star-studded Idol Gives Back charity episode, and, no matter how hard-hearted you are, you have to admit that the show is an emotional, feel-good, do-good piece of prime-time. Celebs of every level will grace the stage and screen with ... More >>

Eisley Announces Split From Warner Bros.

​In November, when we spoke last with Eisley's Stacy Dupree, the singer implied that she and her family/bandmates weren't necessarily all that stoked with their situation at Warner Bros. Records. But, she asked at the time, she said she'd rather not talk too openly about that situation on record. ... More >>

Bonus MP3: Damaged Good$ -- "WEHATEDAMAGEDGOOD$TOO"

​Another month, another new song for you to download for free courtesy the powerhouse hipster-hop duo of Theodore Beard and Coool Dundee, better known 'round these parts as Damaged Good$. It's kind of a beast of a song, too, featuring a beat from Rusko built around a sample of the theme music from ... More >>

The Fray, Jack's Mannequin, Meese

Friday, July 24, at Superpages.com Center

Last Night: Fleetwood Mac at the AAC

Fleetwood MacAmerican Airlines CenterApril 30, 2009Better Than: Seeing a Fleetwood Mac cover band at an AARP Convention.Seemingly every MILF in the greater Dallas/Fort Worth area made their way to the American Airlines Center last night to catch a truncated (but still powerful) version of Fleetwoo ... More >>

This Or That: New Midlake? Or Just Some Knockoff?

Welcome to This or That, the weekly segment here on DC9 where we stream an unmarked song and ask, simply enough, "Is this [POP BAND X] or just another crappy local band?" Why? Because we don't think you'll be able to tell the difference between the real thing and the crappy, cheap knockoff. It's n ... More >>

Octogenarian Christmas: The Five Best Rock CDs Made By Older Folk In 2008

In all these year-end, best-of lists, I'm seeing little respect given to the over 50 crowd. So, since I'm heading that direction myself, I thought I would be the one to share some AARP Holiday Cheer. 1. Lindsey Buckingham - Gift of Screws The Fleetwood Mac guitarist/singer finally incorporates som ... More >>

Will studios go down with the rest of the industry?

Bill Clinton Stops By Thomas Jefferson for Democratic Party Pep Rally

Tanya Shocker

Market-Tested, Dubya Approved

See Alan, Ronnie and Kix

Bone Thugs-N-Harmony

Strength & Loyalty (Full Surface/Interscope)

Stevie Nicks, Chris Isaak

Friday, June 1, at Smirnoff

Moon Landing

It's all happening at White Rock

Chasing After Deer

Midlake returns to the woods for a hometown show

World Turning

With or without Fleetwood Mac, Lindsey Buckingham goes his own way

Clinic

Visitations (Domino)

It's Hip to Be Square

Dixie Chicks

Taking the Long Way (Columbia)

Simonized

Rumors spread in Richardson

Various artists

Assassination City Derby: Watch Your Head, Vol. 1 (Crow)

Sarah Lee Guthrie and Johnny Irion

Tuesday, March 22, at Poor David's Pub

Cruiserweight

Secret Weaponry (Heinous/Doghouse Records)

Doesn't Jibe

A Dallas music fave calls it quits

Strat-Tastic

Those about to rock should attend the Dallas Guitar Show

Can't Stop

For Fleetwood Mac, making music remains a troubled love affair

Hammer of the Gods

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

Toxic Filmmaking

Troma's bossman to take over town; hide your children

Shania Twain

"I'm Gonna Getcha (Good)" (Mercury Nashville/Universal)

Every which way but loose

The Dallas scene flourishes beneath the chaos

You invent the future

How ignoring their past left Fleetwood Mac a band out of time

The rise of Auntie Christ

Exene Cervenkova throws down the gauntlet

The language of lite

Everything But the Girl's Ben Watt laments the duo's adult alternative fate