Glenn Danzig

The Top Ten Must-See Concerts in DFW This Week: April 18-24

Can we just take a second to acknowledge that the weather in Dallas-Fort Worth these past couple of weeks has been glorious? Optimal for outdoor shows, BYOB events and the like, the weather should remain this awesome--barring a tornado or two--for a short while longer (before the inevitable Texas su ... More >>

Sean Penn, Gothed Up and Great, in This Must Be the Place

10 Acts to Catch at Fun Fun Fun Fest

I've been to every Fun Fun Fun Fest since its inception in 2006, back when it was a one-night event and Spoon played to a small crowd of very cold attendees. Since then, the fest has grown in scope and size, seen legends and up-and-comers grace its stages, and matured out of its original Austin loca ... More >>

Ten Acts To Catch At Fun Fun Fun Fest

Rock of Ages Posits Tom Cruise as a Hair-Metal God and Hair-Metal as Something Un-Awful

Mark Ryan's First Show

Last Night: The Misfits, Juicehead, Hood Rat, Electric Vengeance, The Hammercocks

Shigeo Jones Kikuchi: Photo AssassinThe Misfits.​Last Night: The Misfits, Juicehead, Hood Rat, Electric Vengeance, The Hammercocks Trees November 14 Better than: carving Crimson Ghost jack-o-lanterns with Evilive on. The Misfits might have delivered a much more satisfying set last night than ... More >>

Q&A: Jerry Only of The Misfits: "A lot of Punk and Metal Bands Came From Our Loins."

In various incarnations over the course of three decades, New Jersey's The Misfits have made a mark in the history of punk rock. Starting way back in 1977, singer Glenn Danzig and bassist Jerry Only had a vision of combining punk rock's roar with imagery from horror movies. What they did was creat ... More >>

Keep Austin Fun Fun Fun

Austin's little fest has grown big and sponsored--and that's fine by us

The Top Ten All Time Best Replacement Lead Singers in Rock and Roll

The Misfits' Michale Graves​Nothing pisses rock fans off worse than the lead singer of their favorite band being replaced. This happens across genres, but it's most common within hard rock -- pop, country and R&B vocalists' departures are usually a precursor to their solo efforts; very rarely ... More >>

Last Night: Touché Amoré, Pianos Become the Teeth, Seahaven, The News Can Wait

Touché Amoré.​Last Night: Touché Amoré, Pianos Become the Teeth, Seahaven, The News Can Wait Sons of Hermann Hall November 7 Better than: Glenn Danzig's "performance" at Fun Fun Fun Fest this past weekend. The persistent early evening rain did nothing to keep Touché Amoré's fans from ... More >>

Nick 13 on the Similarities Between Country and Punk: "They Are Both About Pure Emotion."

Nick 13​Best known as the leader of the psychobilly outfit Tiger Army, Nick 13 took a bold step by releasing a solo album of traditional, old-school country back in June. No longer content to wallow in the retro-rock and punk stew of his own band, Nick apparently decided to go way back and li ... More >>

In Honor of Nicki Minaj's Dallas Hotel Skirmish: The Ten Best Musician Fights of All-Time

​By nature, musicians are a rowdy bunch. When tempers run high, as they often do with this hot-blooded bunch, stuff gets broken. And by "stuff," we mean musicians themselves. When musicians fight, it's often very public, very bloody, and the source of national news.Such was the case this week when ... More >>

Bonus MP3: New Science Projects -- "Goodbye"

New Science Projects' Dale Jones​In this week's print edition of ye olde DC9, North of the Dial scribe Rodrigo Diaz checks in with Denton's Dale Jones, who's known best around town as "That guy that wears dirty clothes and fake blood all over his face when he performs -- and pretty much never on a ... More >>

New Science Projects Is Aimless On Purpose.

Good Friday: Heavy Make-Up With Edie Brickell, Dresden Dolls, Kurt Vile & The Violators, Hayes Carll, Stars, Black Mountain, Black Angels, Social Distortion, Misfits, Comrade, Marc Cohn, Pomegranates, Roger Waters & more

Edie Brickell​Certainly not the biggest, but the most notable show coming to town is Heavy Make-Up at The Kessler Theater on Friday night. The group features Edie Brickell, fellow New Bohemian Kenny Withrow and Spin Doctors drummer Aaron Comess. This improvisational band is certain to recall th ... More >>

Giveaway: Five Pairs of Tickets to See Both Danzig and Helmet The Southside Music Hall/Loft

Trick or treat! It's Halloween weekend, folks, and we have an extra special giveaway this time--to not one, but two shows. A real treat, for sure. Here's the deal: There are two pretty awesome shows going on at the Gilley's Complex on Halloween night, and the folks over there are hooking five DC9 re ... More >>

Danzig, Marduk, Toxic Holocaust, Possessed, Withered

Sunday, October 31, at the Southside Music Hall

Today In Music News: Gay Punk Icon Lovers, Metal Moby And Gucci Mane Gets Released Early

Your daily dose of national music news for Friday, May 7, 2010...There is a new underground comic that portrays Henry Rollins and Glenn Danzig as lovers.  Is nothing sacred anymore?Should we take a metal-Moby seriously?Thank, God... Gucci Mane gets an early release from jail.

Over The Weekend: Alkaline Trio, Cursive and The Dear & Departed at the Palladium

Alkaline Trio, Cursive, The Dear and DepartedPalladium BallroomMarch 27, 2010Better than: Paying good money in hopes of seeing Georges St. Pierre knock out Dan Hardy in the first round of UFC 111.Eric GrubbsMatt Skiba and Co. at the Palladium on Saturday night.​At this point in its career, Alkalin ... More >>

Fun Fun Fun Fest Day 2: Astronautalis, Metallagher, Broadcast, HEALTH, Crystal Castles, GZA, Of Montreal

Patrick Michels​Some people attribute weather changes, fortunate or otherwise, to God. The Riverboat Gamblers' Mike Wiebe thought someone else was responsible for the all-day drizzle and showers that turned Waterloo Park into Mudderloo Park. "Someone said, 'It was sunny yesterday, I'm surprised it ... More >>

Danzig's Blackest of the Black Tour Promises to Melt Your Face Off

Gig Alert: August 27, 2008

Fitting In

The misfits are for everybody anywhere

2007 Dallas Observer Music Awards Showcase

Jyrki Time

69 Eyes focus on Dallas

Paint It Black

Despite bad news, we can all still have a good time

Back From the Dead

Rigor Mortis were once "Condemned to Hell"--and irrelevance--but the Dallas metal legends have risen

Johnny Cash, 1932-2003

The Man in Black left his mark not only on the music world, but on ours as well

Johnny Cash / Various Artists

At Madison Square Garden (Sony Legacy)
American IV: The Man Comes Around (American/Lost Highway)
Dressed in Black (Dualtone)
Kindred Spirits (Sony)

Danzig

June 8

Out & About

Atom & His Package

Johnny Cash

American III: Solitary Man (American Recordings)

Out Here

The Staggers

Critics' Picks

Groovie Ghoulies

Oh bury me not

Johnny Cash sings of Love, God, Murder and how all three make him a legend

Back in black

Willie Nelson and Johnny Cash are still our greatest Storytellers

Flush with Fame

Guitarist Patrick Owen's career is in the toilet--and he couldn't be happier

A brighter shade of blues

J. Bone Cro presents Brian Eno and John Lee Hooker to the aliens

Chocolate and cheese

1994 wasn't The Year of Anything--except great music