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Paul Slavens

  • Blogs

    December 26, 2011

    Better Late Than Never, Tiger Darrow and Paul Slavens Kicked Out a Christmas Jam

    ​Several Friends of Unfair Park have already requested one song for next year's Christmas special on K-Ticket: Tiger Darrow and Paul Slavens's "Santa Claus is Coming," which, per the note affixed to the Soundcloud, was finished just in time for his arrival in the wee small hours of Christmas morni ... More >>

  • Music

    October 20, 2011

    And the Winners Are ... You

    Our 23rd annual Dallas Observer Music Awards showcase a scene ready for the spotlight.

  • Blogs

    October 14, 2011

    Get To Know Your DOMAXXIII Nominees: Best Instrumentalist, Best Radio Show, Best Blog/Website

    ​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 Instrumentalist, Bes ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 27, 2011

    This Week In Dallas Music History: Paul Slavens Goes From Freak Show To Trio To Solo

    ​These days, Paul Slavens is best known for his radio show on KXT-91.7 FM. But, back in 1997, people were still missing the hell out of his popular local act Ten Hands, a band he fronted from 1986 to 1995.In this week's edition of This Week In Dallas Music History, we look back to former Observer ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 8, 2011

    Tonight, Tonight: Flogging Molly at House of Blues, Smith Westerns at The Loft, The O's at Good Records and Land Mammals at Dan's Silverleaf

    Tonight's a fairly packed Tuesday evening, featuring some Irish punk, a triple-bill of Americana, a pretty high-profile local CD release performance and some garage rock out of Chicago. What more could you want?

  • Blogs

    October 22, 2010

    The (Art) Con is On!

    Sara Lovas/Art ConspiracyPrepping 511 W. Commerce in advance of tomorrow night's Art Conspiracy 6​In this week's paper version of Unfair Park, Noah provides all the details concerning the sixth installment of Art Conspiracy, which kicks off tomorrow night at 7 at 511 W. Commerce Street. The first ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 15, 2010

    Giveaway: Five Pairs of Wirstbands To Saturday's DOMAXXII Showcase. Plus: The Songs On This Year's Download Card.

    ​Just got finished with some due diligence over on Unfair Park, letting the folks who care about things like local news and the like know about this year's DOMAXXII Showcase. Even handed out a few pairs of free wristbands out to 'em. No worries, DC9 devotees: I haven't forgotten you all in this ma ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 24, 2010

    Poster of the Week: Paul Slavens at Dan's Silverleaf on Saturday Night

    ​ Kind of a week weak for poster submissions this go 'round. Not that so much is all that surprising. Except for a few blips and bleeps here and there, this week, at least as far as touring acts coming through the region is concerned, is pretty dry. But the above poster, which promotes Paul Slaven ... More >>

  • Music

    June 17, 2010

    Pslavens

    Alphabet Girls, Volume I (Self-released)

  • Calendar

    April 1, 2010

    This Festival Is Deep, Man

    Alphabet Girls, Volume I (Self-released)

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2009

    Bundled Up at Art Conspiracy 5

    Rachel ParkerOne of the pieces auctioned off Saturday night. It looks even better on the other side.​A hip crowd in cold-weather gear packed the warehouse at 511 W. Commerce Street Saturday night for Art Conspiracy 5, the flash-gallery show with paintings and mixed-media pieces made the night befo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2009

    Weekend Roundup: The Crash That Took Me, The Rural Alberta Advantage, The Gourds, Emery

    The Crash That Took Me at Art Conspiracy 5 on Saturday, December 12:A pretty high quality, well-edited video here featuring the emcee stylings of Paul Slavens, the auctioneering prowess of Happy Bullet/cycling advocate/Oak Cliff activist Jason Roberts, the art of Art Conspiracy 5 and the stage prese ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 3, 2009

    It's A Conspiracy!

    The Crash That Took Me at Art Conspiracy 5 on Saturday, December 12:A pretty high quality, well-edited video here featuring the emcee stylings of Paul Slavens, the auctioneering prowess of Happy Bullet/cycling advocate/Oak Cliff activist Jason Roberts, the art of Art Conspiracy 5 and the stage prese ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 29, 2009

    The Slavens of Notre Dame

    The Crash That Took Me at Art Conspiracy 5 on Saturday, December 12:A pretty high quality, well-edited video here featuring the emcee stylings of Paul Slavens, the auctioneering prowess of Happy Bullet/cycling advocate/Oak Cliff activist Jason Roberts, the art of Art Conspiracy 5 and the stage prese ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2009

    KXT Announces New Hosts, In-Studio Performances For Debut Month

    ​Big news to report this early afternoon on the new KERA-owned all-music station coming to your 91.7 FM frequency, oh, two weeks from today--and, of course, Robert somehow beat me to posting it, the jerk.But while he focuses on the new hosts at the new station--KERA's own Gini Mascorro will handle ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 24, 2009

    DC9 in SPACE, Ep. 12: Chameleon Chamber Group

    ...and for those of you of the Youtube persuasion, your link is right here. Last week's guest at DC9 in SPACE were Paul Slavens, Audrey Easley, Tamara Cauble and Rachel Yoder, who, when their powers combine, join to form the neo-classical electro-chamber orchestral outfit Chameleon Chamber Group. U ... More >>

  • Music

    July 23, 2009

    Dallas Observer Music Awards

    ...and for those of you of the Youtube persuasion, your link is right here. Last week's guest at DC9 in SPACE were Paul Slavens, Audrey Easley, Tamara Cauble and Rachel Yoder, who, when their powers combine, join to form the neo-classical electro-chamber orchestral outfit Chameleon Chamber Group. U ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 9, 2009

    "Local Programs, Local Musicians, Local Talent": KERA's Singing a New Tune

    If you want a sneak peek at what KERA's new frequency will sound like, Paul Slavens's podcast is a "microcosm." That, and World Cafe.I just got off the phone with Deborah Johnson, the senior veep of marketing at KERA, who was more than happy to answer any and all questions concerning its just-announ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 24, 2009

    Sounds Are Active Releases Denton Band Compilation Mixtape

    A few weeks back, we told you about a soon-to-be-released digital compilation album of (mostly) Denton-based acts that Shiny Around The Edges' Michael and Jennifer Seman had assembled for the indie label Sounds Are Active. Well, 20 Bands/74.4 Minutes! is now up for download right here. In the accomp ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 6, 2008

    Bring A Jacket To Art Conspiracy 4 Tonight

    Art Conspiracy inexplicably got left off Good Friday, but really, the event deserves an entry of its own anyway. As in past years, volunteers will auction off art created on site between sets from local musicians. More than 150 artists participated in the charity arts event. This year's conspiracy b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2008

    Art Conspiracy Announces Location and Lineup For December 6 Fund-Raiser

    Art Conspiracy inexplicably got left off Good Friday, but really, the event deserves an entry of its own anyway. As in past years, volunteers will auction off art created on site between sets from local musicians. More than 150 artists participated in the charity arts event. This year's conspiracy b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 24, 2008

    Former UNT Student My Brightest Diamond Earns A Feature On Stereogum

    Art Conspiracy inexplicably got left off Good Friday, but really, the event deserves an entry of its own anyway. As in past years, volunteers will auction off art created on site between sets from local musicians. More than 150 artists participated in the charity arts event. This year's conspiracy b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2007

    Review: Rock Lottery 10th Anniversary

    Art Conspiracy inexplicably got left off Good Friday, but really, the event deserves an entry of its own anyway. As in past years, volunteers will auction off art created on site between sets from local musicians. More than 150 artists participated in the charity arts event. This year's conspiracy b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 30, 2007

    Because No One's Complained About This Subject in a Few Weeks

    Art Conspiracy inexplicably got left off Good Friday, but really, the event deserves an entry of its own anyway. As in past years, volunteers will auction off art created on site between sets from local musicians. More than 150 artists participated in the charity arts event. This year's conspiracy b ... More >>

  • Music

    August 2, 2007

    No DOMA Drama

    This is s'posed to be fun, remember?

  • Music

    July 19, 2007

    10 Hands

    Saturday, July 21, at Bend Studio

  • Calendar

    April 26, 2007

    Joyeux Anniversaire

    La Reunion celebrates a big first

  • Music

    September 28, 2006
  • Music

    September 7, 2006

    Uganda Get Outta This Place

    Saturday, September 30, at Hailey's, Denton

  • Blogs

    July 31, 2006

    Twenty-something Hands

    Saturday, September 30, at Hailey's, Denton

  • Music

    July 27, 2006

    Ten Hands

    Sunday, July 30, at Club Dada

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2006

    Ugh, My Head

    Sunday, July 30, at Club Dada

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2006

    SXSW, 3/16/06

    Sunday, July 30, at Club Dada

  • Music

    November 3, 2005

    The Hunchback of Notre Dame

    Thursday, October 27, at the Dallas Museum of Art

  • Music

    July 14, 2005

    Slavens to the Music

    Will 90.1 FM ax its music programming for good?

  • Music

    October 7, 2004

    Odds & Ends

    Club TV USA hits town, Crossroads Fest coming out on DVD andlessons from Mail Bag

  • Music

    July 22, 2004

    Odds & Ends

    Christmas in July, The Hunchback of Notre Dame and FiveQuestions With Josh Venable

  • Music

    October 5, 2000

    Scene, Heard

    Hardly a shock

  • Calendar

    June 24, 1999

    Slavens to the rhythm

    Dr. Paul's Texclectic Radio goes Dada

  • Music

    June 10, 1999

    The keys of time

    Red Garland played with legends and then became one. So why is he barely known in his hometown?

  • Calendar

    April 29, 1999

    Night & Day

    April 29 - May 5,1999

  • Calendar

    November 19, 1998

    Night & Day

    November 19 - 25, 1998

  • News

    April 30, 1998
  • Music

    June 26, 1997

    Classical gas

    Paul Slavens goes from Freak Show to trio to solo

  • Music

    June 12, 1997

    The ghost of Xmas passes

    Landmark local band packs it in

  • Music

    October 24, 1996

    Un-rock Star

    Fired Pearl Jam drummer Dave Abbruzzese seeks life after fame in North Texas

  • Music

    July 11, 1996

    Ja, das is country punk

    The old world discovers the Old 97's

  • Music

    February 1, 1996

    Blues with a feeling

    Paul Size, ex-Red Devil guitarist and one-time Jagger sideman, leaves L.A. and returns home

  • Music

    October 5, 1995

    Dance this Mess around

    They're punk, they're pop, and in love with teen queens and Marcia Brady

  • Music

    March 9, 1995

    A better man

    Drummer Dave Abbruzzese considers life after Pearl Jam

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