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November 2, 2011
The Complete, More or Less, Collection of Covers Performed By St. Vincent
I hear Pete's gone; wonder if I can be music editor aga ... excuse me, I've just been told: No, no way. Ah. Anyway. Doesn't mean I can't post this playlist that's been sitting on my desktop for way too long: a complete-ish collection of covers performed by St. Vincent, for whom DC9 at Night was q ... More >>
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October 11, 2011
Maria Taylor Can't Recall Much About Her First Cyndi Lauper Show. But It Made Her Dad Cry.
You might have seen Maria Taylor play with Azure Ray or Now It's Overhead. You might have heard her on a Bright Eyes recording. Hell, you might have heard her on an episode of Grey's Anatomy. Regardless of where you heard her before, know this: Maria and her sweet voice will be on display later ... More >>
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September 6, 2011
The Worst Show Tim Kasher's Ever Seen? An Opening Set From Poison at a KISS Show.
Tim Kasher, on a break from recording with Cursive and The Good Life, is trekking through the states on his own at the moment. And he's doing so in support of a couple of solo release, too -- last year's The Game of Monogamy, and a new EP featuring some leftover songs from that same recording s ... More >>
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August 17, 2011
Ten Local Music Entities Ready for Reality TV
Dallas has always been a wellspring of source material for reality show producers looking to put some squick-worthy drama on television. Along with the new Most Eligible: Dallas and Big Rich Texas shows that make up the crust on the bottom of the basic cable reality barrel, we've seen some me ... More >>
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April 29, 2011
Okkervil River's Will Sheff Talks New Album, Showing Up Arcade Fire and New Music Trends.
For over a dozen years at this point, Austin's Okkervil River has been making intelligent, defiantly lyrical indie rock. And next week, after a few years out of the spotlight, the band will return to bask in it, thanks to the release of their sixth full-length studio effort since 2002, I Am Very Far ... More >>
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February 23, 2011
My First Show: The Demigs' Guyton Sanders Explains The Thought Process Behind Buying His First Ever Concert Shirt On INXS' Kick Tour
Welcome to My First Show, where we give bands a chance to talk about the first shows they ever attended -- no matter how uncool and embarrassing those tales may be. The Demigs plan to take off... eventually.Guyton Sanders is literally a drummer about town. Whether he's ... More >>
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December 7, 2010
Local Music 'Mericans: Cindy Chaffin
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.Jason JanikCindy ChaffinOnce upon a time, Cindy Chaffin was the mastermind behind Texas Gigs, a blog and database that ... More >>
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August 3, 2010
Tracklist: The Local Hang, Vol. 11
Had another good time at The Libertine last night for the first-Monday-of-the-month "DJ" night/party/bad decision called The Local Hang, where your ears get stuffed with nothing but local music, because those are the rules. At least, I hope it was a good time. This throbbing sensation between my ... More >>
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July 9, 2010
Listomania: The 50 Best Local Songs of 2010.5
Check out these jams!In last week's paper, I listed my picks the eight best local album releases of the year. Mostly because, well, it's been a hell of a year. From expected delights from Erykah Badu to unanticipated treats from The Beaten Sea, yes, the first half of 2010 has been an incredibly f ... More >>
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June 29, 2010
Download: Beck's Record Club Does INXS' Kick With St. Vincent, Liars and Os Mutantes
We've linked to and posted video from Beck's most recent Record Club venture (covering INXS' Kick in its entirety) in the past, mostly because we think it's awesome, but also because we could--the local tie-in with St. Vincent, a Dallas native, participating in this project (alongside Beck, Liars an ... More >>
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June 25, 2010
For Your Weekend Listening Pleasure: David Bowie and Stevie Ray and the Tour That Wasn't
I had intended to provide as this week's aural audio the entirety of Beck's redo of INXS's Kick, which features on guitar and vocals none other than Lake Highlands' own Annie Clark, or St. Vincent. (The formerly Dallas Observer Music Awards-nominated St. Vincent, Pete asks me to remind you as I d ... More >>
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May 21, 2010
Top 100 Most Annoying Summer Songs
Shut up, Jimmy Buffett.You know what really gives us the summertime blues? "Summertime Blues," not to mention other maddening summer hits like "All I Wanna Do," "Margaritaville" or the shotgun-in-mouth-inducing "Hot Hot Hot." It's bad enough global warming is cooking the planet like a plastic cu ... More >>
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April 5, 2010
Watch: St. Vincent and Beck's Record Club Tackle INXS' "New Sensation"
When the powers of Dallas native Annie Clark (St. Vincent, duh), Beck, and members of Liars and Os Mutantes combine, they form Record Club, which, for the past few weeks, has been slowly leaking out videos of its efforts to cover INXS' Kick. The most recent video installment finds the musicians ine ... More >>
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April 4, 2010
If You Ever Need Tony Romo to the Stage, Just Start Playing "Sweet Child o' Mine"
I never understood why Metal Skool (formerly Danger Kitty) once again changed its name to Steel Panther two years ago -- it was such the brand name already, thanks in large part to Special Guest Stars Kelly Clarkson and Jeremy Piven and Kelly Clarkson and Perry Farrell and old Skooler Tony Rom ... More >>
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March 31, 2010
Staff Trax: Rusko, INXS, Big Dumb Face, MIracle Legion, Glass Candy, Rival Schools
Welcome to Staff Trax, the weekly feature here on DC9 where we shed some light on the music we've been enjoying of late, regardless of the touring or album release schedules that tend to bear the focus of most of our coverage. Consider it a chance for you readers to get some more insight into ... More >>
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March 22, 2010
Watch: St. Vincent Joins Beck, Liars and Os Mutantes to Cover INXS
Annie Clark and friends are covering INXS. And we found video.While most music journalists of the world were off in Austin, distracted by day parties offering free booze, news broke on Friday that Beck had enlisted the aid of Liars, Os Mutantes and Dallas native Annie Clark/St. Vincent to partici ... More >>
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February 3, 2010
Live Nation Opens Up Shop In Dallas, Tags Danny Eaton As Senior VP
Yesterday afternoon, via a press release, major concert booking/promotions conglomerate Live Nation announced the opening of a new Dallas office to handle all the company's business in the region, which will be led by longtime area concert promoter Danny Eaton (of 462 Productions and, more recent ... More >>
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September 2, 2009
Last Night: Fruit Bats, Death Vessel at The Loft
Fruit Bats, Death VesselThe LoftSeptember 1, 2009 Better than: Staying at home watching the Rangers sweep a double-header from the Blue Jays. With temperatures hanging blissfully in the upper 70s, the deck of The Loft was certainly a nice place to spend a Tuesday evening. The view was ... More >>
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July 28, 2009
Top 10 Words You'll Never See On City Of Ate
basheertome, via FlickrBards and poets from Shakespeare to INXS have pointed out that words, wielded with force and intent, are weapons sharper than thorns on a rose. But what do we know? We prefer watching Shakespeare in movie form (My Own Private Idaho was his best work) and we've never liked I ... More >>
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May 21, 2009
The Virgins
Tuesday, May 26, at The Loft
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April 29, 2009
Radio, Radio: Ayo Says Adios, While We Look at Just What Passes for "Quality Rock"
Two follow-ups in this particular radio round-up. First, I exchanged a few messages with Alan Ayo via Facebook, and the long and short of it is, he's not at all upset that Clear Channel gave him his walking papers yesterday. Writes the former midday host and music director at KDGE-FM:I'm feeling rat ... More >>
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February 20, 2009
Today In Music News: J.D. Fortune is homeless, Kid Rock creates jobs and TMZ shows Rihanna
Your daily dose of national music news for Friday, February 20, 2009... Remember that guy J.D. Fortune who won Rockstar: INXS? Me neither. But, he's now homeless, living in his pick-up and a recovering cocaine addict. Good on Kid Rock for combining his two favorite things: beer and ... More >>
Music
January 22, 2009
The ten greatest Australian songs
Your daily dose of national music news for Friday, February 20, 2009... Remember that guy J.D. Fortune who won Rockstar: INXS? Me neither. But, he's now homeless, living in his pick-up and a recovering cocaine addict. Good on Kid Rock for combining his two favorite things: beer and ... More >>
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March 5, 2007
INXS Had What a Local Real-Estate Money Man Needed
Your daily dose of national music news for Friday, February 20, 2009... Remember that guy J.D. Fortune who won Rockstar: INXS? Me neither. But, he's now homeless, living in his pick-up and a recovering cocaine addict. Good on Kid Rock for combining his two favorite things: beer and ... More >>
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December 14, 2006
Ginned Up
BlackFinn takes the "Irish" out of Irish pub
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October 19, 2006
Pike's Peak
A Rock Star loser cashes in
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September 28, 2006
Rattling Chains
We knew it: Grand Prairie is the rock hipster's purgatory
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July 12, 2006
Rock Star 101: Know Thy Cr�e, GNR and Metallica
We knew it: Grand Prairie is the rock hipster's purgatory
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June 29, 2006
Shine Like They Do
INXS show off their new sensation
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June 26, 2006
Rock Star? OK, Whatever.
INXS show off their new sensation
Music
May 4, 2006
Falling Forward
Not even middle age can slow the tongue of Mark E. Smith
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November 17, 2005
Sound Man
Not even middle age can slow the tongue of Mark E. Smith
Music
August 4, 2005
Go Ahead, Tear Us Apart
Reality TV has turned Britney Spears, Bobby Brown, Howard Jones and INXS into fascinating punchlines
Music
May 26, 2005
The Legend of Billy Hicks
Or, why sax player is no longer a viable occupation in rock and roll
Music
February 17, 2005
R U Gonna Be the Girl?
TLC scouts for talent in Dallas. Hey, everyone's famous for 15 episodes.
Music
December 30, 2004
Trend-spotting
In a scandal-ridden election year, the year's top 10 music stories were all about winning the popular vote
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.
Film
September 2, 2004
Live Baby Live
Danny Deckchair sends an upbeat message from Down Under
Music
July 8, 2004
Zen Fest
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June 24, 2004
Getting to Know Us
The more the world knows about the Dallas music scene, the better it'll be
Film
January 8, 2004
American Girl
Patty Jenkins and Charlize Theron give birth to a Monster
Music
December 25, 2003
Parental Guidance
Listening to the year�s hit singles with Mom and Dadyear�s hit singles with Mom and Dad
Music
December 27, 2001
Hits and Grins
The greatest-hits format has fallen out of favor, but sometimes the results are pure gold
News
March 15, 2001
The A-Team
Love it when a plan comes together? Not so fast. Sure, they've got A-Rod and I-Rod, but what about Rusty Greer hitting leadoff, Tim Crabtree closing, and Johnny Oates acting human? John Gonzalez goes to Texas Rangers spring training to look for answers.
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June 3, 1999
Cardboard tombstones
In the wake of the Ellington 100, lesser zombie boxed sets walk among us
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July 24, 1997
Roadshows
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June 13, 1996
Out Here
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