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May 11, 2012
Seven Mainstream/Top 40 Country Acts That Don't Suck
For almost as long as country music has lived as a genre, the argument about what makes a song, album, singer or group "country" has existed. Depending on who you ask, over time, and especially in the past couple of decades, country music has either splintered into dozens of wildly different and com ... More >>
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March 15, 2012
Nine DFW Acts To Catch at SXSW
For almost as long as country music has lived as a genre, the argument about what makes a song, album, singer or group "country" has existed. Depending on who you ask, over time, and especially in the past couple of decades, country music has either splintered into dozens of wildly different and com ... More >>
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March 1, 2012
Mixtape: 10 DFW Acts To Catch at SXSW
Ah yes, 35 Denton is coming at us fast and furious, so keep an eye out for our preview and 173 rules for surviving the upcoming "fest season" in next week's issue. However, there's another festival called SXSW that a lot of people seem to be excited about. Bruce Springsteen's set to play an "intima ... More >>
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September 13, 2011
Nick 13 on the Similarities Between Country and Punk: "They Are Both About Pure Emotion."
Nick 13Best 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 >>
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September 1, 2011
Ten Musicians' Ghosts That Still Stalk The Earth (And How To Dress Up As Them For Halloween)
Now that the calendar has official turned to September and the back-to-school fervor is over, we've come upon that special time once again when big-box retailers to start rolling out their Halloween merchandise. Since we here at DC9 love Halloween, we think it's never too early to begin planning ... More >>
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July 20, 2011
Last Night: Dolly Parton at Verizon Theatre in Grand Prairie
Dolly PartonVerizon Theatre in Grand PrairieTuesday, July 19, 2011Better than: Reality. Rachel ParkerDolly Parton at Verizon Theatre in Grand PrairieDolly Parton inhabits her stardom as fully as she fills out her glittering outfits. "I buy 'em two sizes too small and take 'em in," she joked. Sh ... More >>
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November 4, 2010
Lady Antebellum Isn't Country's First Pop Sensation.
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June 3, 2010
Today In Music News: The Opry Will Be Back, Sir Paul Finds His Own Songs Forgettable And Christians Hate Lady Gaga
Your daily dose of national music news for Thursday, June 3, 2010...The Grand Ole Opry will be back on it's feet in no time. Sir Paul seems to have a little trouble remembering his songs as he gets up in age. Let's hope he doesn't remember how to marry money-hungry succubi. Good to see that ... More >>
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February 4, 2010
Eli Young Band Adds A Little Nashville Spice to Denton
Your daily dose of national music news for Thursday, June 3, 2010...The Grand Ole Opry will be back on it's feet in no time. Sir Paul seems to have a little trouble remembering his songs as he gets up in age. Let's hope he doesn't remember how to marry money-hungry succubi. Good to see that ... More >>
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December 11, 2009
Year in Review: 2009's Best Alt-Country Proves that Yes, Willie Nelson is Still a Badass
We spent 2009 sorting through piles of folk and Americana releases, revising this list in our heads till the bitter end and failing repeatedly to understand the hype behind the Avett Brothers in the process. While a year of listening brought no shortage of pleasant surprises, our hands-down favorite ... More >>
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August 20, 2009
Danny Balis Offers Up A Gem On His Solo Debut
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April 2, 2009
Today In Music News: Natalie Cole Fans Are Hardcore, Steve Martin Is Playing The Opry and Youtube Blocks Music Videos (In Germany)
Your daily dose of national music news for Thursday, April 2, 2009... You thought that Phish and Widespread Panic had hardcore fans? Well, Natalie Cole's fans want to give her a kidney Comedian Steve Martin will make his debut at The Grand Ole Opry Yeppers, he's been a longtime banjo picker, and he ... More >>
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March 20, 2009
What It Was Like: Baptist Generals, Red Red Meat, Mark Sultan, Herman Dune, Justin Townes Earle, The Tallest Man On Earth, Dinosaur Jr.
Noah W. Bailey The Baptist Generals' Chris Flemmons at the Sub Pop Showcase.Band: Baptist GeneralsWhere: Sub Pop Showcase at Radio RoomWhat It Was Like: If you're ever seen the Baptist Generals play one of their "rug shows" then you know what a special experience these all-acoustic sets can b ... More >>
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September 25, 2008
Neko Case, Giant Sand
Saturday, September 27, at the Granada Theater
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June 12, 2008
Louisiana Woman
Loretta Lynn visits Bass Hall
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March 27, 2008
Two Iconic Baseball Voices Announce a Texas Dream Team for the Ages
Loretta Lynn visits Bass Hall
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December 14, 2006
Farce of a Champion
Loretta Lynn visits Bass Hall
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June 8, 2006
The Long Goodbye
Garrison Keillor's Prairie makes a fine pasture for Altman
Culture
April 20, 2006
Lovesick Blues
Cookin' with talent, two musicals turn up the heat under heartache
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February 23, 2006
Pickin' and Grinnin'
The legendary Ralph Stanley takes the Granada stage
Culture
February 16, 2006
White Noise
Painter Robert Ryman does so much with so little
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June 30, 2005
Seriously Kinky
This Texas Jewboy wants to be the next governor of Texas, and if you think he's kidding, the joke may be on you
Culture
December 16, 2004
Hang on, Snoopy
Good grief! Happiness is Charlie Brown at Theatre Three; Patsy Cline and Magi are magical, too.
Culture
December 16, 2004
Capsule Reviews
Our critics weigh in on local theater
Music
February 21, 2002
Beat the Devil
Bob Dylan supports a remarkable album with an equally remarkable performance
Film
November 15, 2001
In the Screening Room
For the Deep Ellum Film Festival, the third time's the charm
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March 1, 2001
Girl Power
The Gals of the Big "D" Jamboree remain the sweethearts of the wrestling ring
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February 15, 2001
Here I Am Again
Loretta Lynn is Still Country, and still woman enough for you
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February 8, 2001
Out & About
Kid Rock
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November 16, 2000
The Last Laugh
Willis Alan Ramsey's cult keeps growing, 28 years after cutting his first--and final?--record
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June 8, 2000
Out Here
Lucky breaks
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January 6, 2000
Good rockin' last night
A new CD resurrects the echoes of the long-gone Big "D" Jamboree, where Elvis, Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins, and some forgotten heroes made Saturday nights swing
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October 28, 1999
Wide open spaces
With his debut record, Ed Burleson may be too country for Nashville, but not for Texas
Music
August 26, 1999
Mandy Barnett
With his debut record, Ed Burleson may be too country for Nashville, but not for Texas
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July 29, 1999
He's about a mover
Doug Sahm may spend his summers in Canada, but he's still a Texas tornado
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July 22, 1999
Love Hurts
A new record pays homage to Gram Parsons, a hero before his time
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June 24, 1999
Houston Marchman and the Contraband
Leavin' Dallas (Self-released)
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March 18, 1999
Out Here
Leavin' Dallas (Self-released)
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October 22, 1998
Country and Midwestern
The best of the alt-country lot salute the majesty of the past--while defining the future
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October 8, 1998
Whiskey-bent and hell-bound
With a monumental new boxed set, Hank Williams gets out of this world alive
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June 18, 1998
Big country
Don Walser sings deep from the heart of Texas
Music
April 16, 1998
Nashville now
Can Music City save country from Music Row?
Music
June 19, 1997
One-man mayhem
Homer Henderson keeps it wild
Music
June 12, 1997
The ghost of Xmas passes
Landmark local band packs it in
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April 24, 1997
Honky-Tonk Man
He had 78 hits spanning five decades and revolutionized country music. Now, Fort Worth's Hank Thompson gets a new green light.
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October 10, 1996
Out There
He had 78 hits spanning five decades and revolutionized country music. Now, Fort Worth's Hank Thompson gets a new green light.
Music
May 23, 1996
Hillbilly deluxe
BR5-49 represents the conscience of the new Nashville
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April 18, 1996
Winners take mall
When the readers voted the rock, the Old 97's came away 'big' winners
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March 21, 1996
Roadshows
When the readers voted the rock, the Old 97's came away 'big' winners
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November 9, 1995
King Curtis
A rockabilly hero is revered abroad, ignored at home
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