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February 24, 2012
For Your Weekend Listening Pleasure: Brent Best Explains These 42 Slobberbone Covers
I've still got a few of the work-week rock-and-roll adioses stashed away, and guess I'd better use 'em or lose 'em between now and the next week or so. So let's start with this -- a bootleg officially known as The Bone Collection, featuring 42(ish) covers performed by Slobberbone and, in a few in ... More >>
Music
October 13, 2011
The King Bucks
Bar-B-Que Drugs Self-released
Blogs
October 4, 2011
Get To Know Your DOMAXXIII Nominees: Best Album, Best Electronic Act, Best Punk Act
Welcome to our 2011 Dallas Observer Music Awards breakdown, wherein we'll use the weeks leading up to the DOMA showcases on Saturday, October 15 (which is also when voting ends), to explain the nominees in each category Today, we look at the nominees in the Best Album, Best Electron ... More >>
Blogs
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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August 15, 2011
This Week In Dallas Music History: Pleasant Grove Make Rock Better So You Don't Have To
It's hard to remember a time when Pleasant Grove weren't stalwarts of the Dallas music community. But, this week in 1998, former Observer writer Christina Rees penned a piece about the band's start, which took place only a few months before the story was written. So, for this edition of This Week ... More >>
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June 3, 2011
More Awesome Local Music Facial Hair!
We here at DC9 listen to you, dear readers. Your comments and views are near and dear to our black little hearts. And, after our last facial hair post got a ton of responses, we've figured out what you want. You want more beards. We'll, we're here to give them to you.Are beards sexy? Our informa ... More >>
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September 16, 2010
Ronnie Fauss
Mulligan (FTG)
Blogs
August 9, 2010
Over The Weekend: Pleasant Grove at the Kessler Theatre
Pleasant GroveKessler TheatreAugust 7, 2010Better than: Ignoring the past.The trend of bands booking a show for the purpose of playing a seminal album in entirety hit home this past weekend, as the revered, but, for the most part, dormant, local heroes in Pleasant Grove took to the Kessler Theatr ... More >>
Blogs
August 6, 2010
Giveaway: Two Pairs of Tickets For Pleasant Grove, Mike Graff And Derek Rogers At The Kessler Saturday
Pleasant Grove will be at The Kessler in Oak Cliff Saturday for a very special performance. Not only is it a rare (reunion?) show for the band that for years has been either broken up or on the verge of breakup, depending on who you ask, but they'll be performing their album Auscultation of the H ... More >>
Music
January 7, 2010
The Best Area Album Releases of the '00s
Pleasant Grove will be at The Kessler in Oak Cliff Saturday for a very special performance. Not only is it a rare (reunion?) show for the band that for years has been either broken up or on the verge of breakup, depending on who you ask, but they'll be performing their album Auscultation of the H ... More >>
Blogs
April 27, 2009
Gig Alert: The King Bucks' Final Monday Night Residency Performance At Adair's Saloon
Sarah Jane SemradThe Bucks' final Adair's show takes place tonight. For the last, oh, I dunno, but it seems like forever, The King Bucks have managed to turn the otherwise pretty low-key Monday nights around town into something of a big deal, packing country music and drinking fans alike into Adair' ... More >>
Blogs
July 9, 2008
DOMA XX: Best Country/Roots Act Nominees
Sarah Jane SemradThe Bucks' final Adair's show takes place tonight. For the last, oh, I dunno, but it seems like forever, The King Bucks have managed to turn the otherwise pretty low-key Monday nights around town into something of a big deal, packing country music and drinking fans alike into Adair' ... More >>
Music
May 8, 2008
Airline
Farewell Republica (Self-released)
Music
January 17, 2008
How to Be a Good Cover Band
Farewell Republica (Self-released)
Music
December 20, 2007
Bless the Child by Rocking Out
Do a good deed by attending Orphange Second Annual Christmas Benefit
Music
July 19, 2007
Back in Time
While Centro-matic revisited the past, Sarah Jaffe showed us the future
Music
August 10, 2006
Odds & Ends
At this week's Dallas Video Festival, local audio gets the spotlight treatment
Blogs
May 1, 2006
Butcher's Babies
At this week's Dallas Video Festival, local audio gets the spotlight treatment
Music
October 6, 2005
Odds & Ends
Laptop demolition, band self-destruction and the Eagle flies again (sort of)
Music
May 6, 2004
Only a Mountain
Pleasant Grove prepares for its next challenge: the rest of the country
Music
April 10, 2003
Brotherly Love
Eisley isn't the only family affair making music
Music
November 14, 2002
Bar Exam
Slobberbone is the best bar band in America. Here's proof.
News
April 18, 2002
2002 Dallas Observer Music Awards
These are your choices, not ours, for the best musicians in town
Music
February 21, 2002
Not Wasting Any Time
Dallas duo creates an online record label
Music
January 10, 2002
Hear Here
Local music was better than ever in 2001
Music
January 3, 2002
Safe at Home
Don�t forget the local boys...and girl
Music
December 27, 2001
Heart to Heart
On its new album, Pleasant Grove is happy to be sad
Music
November 8, 2001
Totally Hits
A great year for local music gets better
Music
May 3, 2001
Scene, Heard
We'll take most of the blame, but not all of it.
Music
March 22, 2001
Scene, Heard
Dallas-Denton-Forth Worth bands make their biggest impact yet at SXSW
Music
November 2, 2000
Scene, Heard
Persistence pays
Music
July 6, 2000
Across the Bar
X'd out; Columbia compiles rockabilly; Hellions tribute to the Circle Jerks; Gig plugs galore; And Street Beat is ch-ch-ch-changing?
Music
January 27, 2000
Scene, heard
We'll try to write something good
Music
December 16, 1999
Direct miss
Pleasant Grove takes its time, even when it doesn't want to
Music
October 28, 1999
Scene, heard
Rubber Gloves puts on the kitchen mitts; Ronnie Dawson's no zombie; and American Bedouin sets down stakes
Music
August 5, 1999
Across the Bar
Bill's Records get Hitchcock; Quality Park fills Centro-Matic; Tripping Daisy headlines and mainlines Joe Butcher; Go Metric stays
Music
May 13, 1999
Free Radish
Mercury Records will be making a huge mistake if it doesn't release Sha Sha
Music
April 1, 1999
Lady sings the Blues
Chonita "N'Dambi" Gilbert is a back-up singer no more
Calendar
December 3, 1998
Lottery a go-go
Chonita "N'Dambi" Gilbert is a back-up singer no more
Music
July 2, 1998
Take me home, country roads
Producer Dave Willingham makes noise in the middle of nowhere
Calendar
July 2, 1998
An ax to grind
Producer Dave Willingham makes noise in the middle of nowhere
Music
May 7, 1998
Vote the rock
Just call these the Old 97's Observer Music Awards
News
April 30, 1998
1998 Dallas Observer Music Awards Nominees
Just call these the Old 97's Observer Music Awards
Music
April 9, 1998
Oh Captain, my captain
Sometimes, being a supergroup just means they're really good
Music
March 19, 1998
The Butcher and the baby
Radish's Ben Kwellar needs a rock and roll mentor, and a guy named Joe is just the man for the job
Music
March 27, 1997
Out Here
Radish's Ben Kwellar needs a rock and roll mentor, and a guy named Joe is just the man for the job
Music
March 6, 1997
Economies of scale
Cake hopes that cutting a deal won't interfere with keeping it real
Music
August 8, 1996
Proud papa
A first album is born, among other things
Music
May 9, 1996
College rock
UFOFU brings 'alternative' to ETSU and wins the talent show
Music
November 3, 1994
UFOFU and your mother
From New York to Dallas comes a classically trained punk-pop band
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