This Dallas Morning News review of Gorilla vs. Bear's weekend concert came to my attention this morning. Now, in my preview piece for this show, I did mention that I appreciated the wealth of ladies on the bill. I pointed it out. Some might consider that stating something that doesn't need to be sta ... More >>
Busy way to start the work week--and on a night when the Rangers face World Series elimination, no less...
Friday, August 13, at Superpages.com Center
Your daily dose of national music news for Tuesday, July 6, 2010... As if the Lilith Fair wasn't in shambles anyway, Kelly Clarkson has dropped off the tour.Since Pete Wentz has so much free time on his hands, he's formed an electro-pop band Black Cards.The internet is over! It has to be, Prince sa ... More >>
...except not in Dallas.So much for wondering: Yesterday evening, the folks behind the Lilith Fair sent out an official statement confirming that the Lilith Fair's scheduled stop in Dallas at Superpages.com Center on Monday, August 16, has been canceled, just as we thought it would be.Straight fr ... More >>
Green River OrdinanceA few weeks ago, we gave you a head's up about Superpages.com Center's "$10 Tickets for the Last 10 Days of June" thing. Just to recap, here's how it works: Superpages.com Center picks an upcoming concert, and offers lawn seats for that show for $10 at LiveNation.com for a 24 ... More >>
Those already carrying a ticket for any of this summer's three Texas Lilith Fair stops--including the Dallas show scheduled on Monday, August 16, at the Superpages.com Center--needn't proceed to get terribly attached to the flowers you were planning on adorning your hair with. Seems the Dallas da ... More >>
Sad news for those (including me) who were looking forward to catching The Go-Go's at their Granada Theater show on July 26: Seems guitarist Jane Wiedlin took an awful fall that will require surgery. Here's the word straight from the band's website:It is with great regret that the Go-Go's announc ... More >>
Surely, you've noticed the pledge drive efforts going on over at KKXT-91.7 FM of late, yeah? Us too.Annoying? Mostly. Necessary? Most definitely, given the station's public radio domain.But it's not all bad: Anyone and everyone who pledged to the station this week--and anyone and everyone who doe ... More >>
Your daily dose of national music news for Wednesday, May 19, 2010...There could be worse things than being tricked into touring with your old bandmates... but not for Axl Rose.Looks like Van Morrison doesn't want any kind of fun happening at his concert. 'Cause, that's like the last place fu ... More >>
We've got quite a backlog of CDs we've never gotten around to, so we're going to try to chip away at the pile with this regular feature. The plan: to take a few at a time and play each CD for as long as I can stand it.Meat LoafHang Cool Teddy Bear (Roadrunner)Imagine a cold, snowy evening on the ... More >>
We'd been wondering when Erykah Badu would schedule a hometown performance in support of her new album, New Amerykah, Pt. 2: Return of the Ankh. Earlier this week, when Badu announced her tour schedule, we got our answer: She'll be playing the Nokia Theatre in Grand Prairie on June 14. After the ... More >>
So, we've been keeping tabs on the "Lilith Fair Is Back!" announcements for a while, thinking it was kind of a big deal with a long list of pretty interesting artists and a somewhat surprising North Texas bent. Plus, we knew it was coming to Dallas at some point this summer, so there was that.Yes ... More >>
Past her prime already?Another month, another North Texan gets added to the kinda impressive Lilith Fair tour lineup...Yep: Today comes the news that Grand Prairie's own Dis-kid, Selena Gomez (who our sister paper down in Houston is already pegging as past her prime at just 17 years old), has bee ... More >>
Thursday, February 25, Palladium Ballroom
A couple interesting items in the inbox this morning for local musicians looking to add some high-profile gigs to their resume. So, hey, might as well pass 'em along, yeah?First up a chance to open for The Rocket Summer on Friday, February 26, when Bryce Avary stops on by the Granada Theater to c ... More >>
This logo wasn't lying. In yet another sign that the '90s are back, or perhaps never really ended, Lilith Fair is returning this summer with a 33-city schedule (including Dallas) revealed so far. Even better news: the lineup is strong enough that you won't have to promise your boyfriend a blowjob ... More >>
Your daily dose of national music news for Thursday, May 21, 2009... If ruining a movie you grew up loving by remaking it isn't bad enough, Miley Cyrus wants to play the role of Ariel More, the petulant and rebellious preacher's daughter, in Footloose. Michael Jackson has pushed back the start of ... More >>
Your daily dose of national music news for Wednesday, April 29, 2009...Are you tired of your husband or boyfriend always wanting to have sex with you? Well your prayers have been answered: Courtney Love is opening a lingerie store.Pearl Jam aren't selling out, they're buying in. The ban ... More >>
With such a diverse roster on its bill, Projekt Revolution might be the closest thing out there to the old Lollapalooza days. Just ask Chris Cornell.
Saturday, July 1, at Smirnoff Music Centre
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Lost and Delirious takes its advice-column message way too seriously
Gene Defcon, Bratmobile
Luscious Jackson's Jill Cuniff explains why it shouldn't be called "news"
Rock and roll is still a man's, man's, man's, man's world
Tori Amos goes to venus and back on her new disc, and ends up in Texas
Ann and Nancy Wilson aren't a nostalgia act...yet
May 20 - 26, 1999
You've had the best; now, the year's most overrated records
Feminism posing as trend, profit masquerading as activism, and a bunch of really bad songs: Why Lilith Fair isn't so fair at all
Reconsidering the image of the do-it-yourself poster child
The Dallas scene flourishes beneath the chaos
Lisa Loeb, figuring it out in public
Or, in Layne Redmond's case, a tambourine
Gal-lapalooza sports the best outdoor vibe so far
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