Tame Impala Wednesday, February 27, at Granada Theater, $22/$24 There is no edge to the earth, but if there were, Perth, Australia, would probably be in spitting distance of it. So it's unexpected for a band to overcome such geographic remoteness to find a place on the world stage. Tame Impala have ... More >>
Turnpike Troubadours Granada Theater Friday, May 25 Friday night, Oklahoma's Turnpike Troubadours and El Paso quarter the Dirty River Boys turned in a ferocious one-two punch that floored not only the packed lower level of the Granada Theater, but proved the newest generation of country and roots ... More >>
NASCAR's Ringmaster
Fireworks (Self-released)
This particular hump day evening provides some bands with interesting band names that, thankfully, make interesting music.
Hayes Carll, Bobby Bare Jr. and Travis LinvilleGranada TheaterDecember 30, 2010 Better than: attending an SMU fraternity keg party Hayes CarllAbout three songs into his set, country singer-songwriter Hayes Carll addressed his crowded Granada Theater audience and brought up the ticket ... More >>
Stephen MaskerGreenhill School on Spring Valley got a nice treat yesterday, when Jonathan Tyler & the Northern Lights surprised students with a acoustic performance and question-and-answer session. It wasn't the full band set-up, but Tyler, drummer Jordan Cain and keyboardist John Knudson wer ... More >>
A couple of nice triple-bills, plus some hardcore country, makes for a pleasant Tuesday evening of music, no?
Shiner Rising Star CompetitionSeptember 16, 2010The Kessler TheatreThe lineup for last night's wild card round for this year's Shiner Rising Star competition provided a slight case of déjà vu. As has been the case in the competition's previous years, a couple of bands that just missed winning t ... More >>
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 ou ... More >>
Jason NocitoDr. Dog defies gravityDr. Dog has the innate ability to spin out quality record after quality record thanks to the band's duel songwriters Scott McMicken and Toby Leaman. Along with a distinct Beatles influence, there's some Lennon/McCartney competition going on between the two singer ... More >>
Ray BensonLate last night, Lori Conrad at KTVT and KTXA sent word: Channel 21's about to launch a music show: The Texas Music Scene (catchy?), which will air on TXA 21 after Texas Rangers Friday Night Baseball around 10:30ish p.m. every week beginning this Friday, matter of fact. But those expect ... More >>
Folks who like their Americana earnest and earthy should think about heading down to Poor David's Pub tonight to catch a crowded bill of country singer-songwriters.Headlining this acoustic evening is Wade Bowen. Born and raised in Waco (although we shouldn't hold that against him), Bowen now resi ... More >>
Whether you're at the end of your rope or merely the end of your week, welcome to Whitt's End: *Looks like The Ticket's parent company - Cumulus Media - is asking forcing employees to take five unpaid days off before June 30. Ouch. Maybe not a big deal to on-air talent with six-figure ... More >>
Saturday, July 16, at Plano ArtCentre Theatre
Friday, July 8, at The Horseman Club
Adair's Saloon
ACL Music Festival, Chaz's Live and Local Show and an interview with David "Fathead" Newman
You voted. We counted. It's your favorite local acts, amplified.
Granbury rounds up the Guys and Dolls
The State Fair of Texas offers delights from corn dogs to corn-fed cattle
When Jack Ingram chose the path of most resistance, he stumbled across himself
Mandarin proves it's not where you're going, but how you get there
Kid Rock
Try, try again
[DARYL]'s Communication; Centro-matic is almost automatic; Captain Audio has The Cure; And more
New Year's evil
Jack Ingram
Leavin' Dallas (Self-released)
KISS tribute band Hotter Than Hell just might be more real than the real thing
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