Peter Tosh

Marley Stirs It Up

David Willingham Used To Think Reggae Was Beneath Him. Now It's His Career.

​David Willingham has been a staple of the Dallas reggae community for as long as he's lived here. From the Monday jam sessions he helps host at the Balcony Club to production on several different projects including Two Men & A Machine and Aton, Willingham integrates Jamaican vibes and traditi ... More >>

The Wailers Band

Sunday, January 10, at House of Blues

Michael Franti Keeps It Political

Sunday, January 10, at House of Blues

Echoes and Reverberations: Allen Ginsberg’s East Dallas Drive-By

Allen Ginsberg and Karen X. Minzer at the Starck Club in Dallas in 1986 Driving through East Dallas the other day I had the odd impulse to swing by the old KNON studio. Kind of depressing to see an empty lot taking up that space now. The studio was formerly located upstairs in a wooden 50’s-e ... More >>

Making a List, Checking It Twice

Allen Ginsberg and Karen X. Minzer at the Starck Club in Dallas in 1986 Driving through East Dallas the other day I had the odd impulse to swing by the old KNON studio. Kind of depressing to see an empty lot taking up that space now. The studio was formerly located upstairs in a wooden 50’s-e ... More >>

You Can't Blame the Youths

Allen Ginsberg and Karen X. Minzer at the Starck Club in Dallas in 1986 Driving through East Dallas the other day I had the odd impulse to swing by the old KNON studio. Kind of depressing to see an empty lot taking up that space now. The studio was formerly located upstairs in a wooden 50’s-e ... More >>

Everlasting Sounds

Ten of the year's most timeless records

Still Burning

Ten of the year's most timeless records

2005 Dallas Observer Music Awards

Case Solved: Killer musicians captured, thanks to your tips

The Party Party

Why young, degenerate, cocksure Republicans love drugs, guns, and Bush

Star bores

Don't believe the hype -- oh, like it even matters

Out There

Don't believe the hype -- oh, like it even matters

Out with the new wave

VVV Records closes its doors after 17 years

Out There

VVV Records closes its doors after 17 years

The Dr. is out

Dre and Snoop Dogg, the boys who cried wolf, cancel yet another Dallas show

Giddy-up!

Bronco Bowl owners gallop toward New Year's opening date

Trio of one

Shabazz 3 prepares to take Dallas' best hip-hop above ground