Subject:

Texas Music Office

  • Blogs

    April 24, 2012

    State of Texas Announces Live Music Grant Program for Free Concerts

    by Craig Hlavaty The Texas Music Office, a division of the Office of the Governor, announced Friday the creation of the Live Music Grant Program, funding free concerts across the state. But don't get all excited yet. This is the Texas guv'ment we are dealing with, after all, so there are a few catc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2011

    A Lost Single About the "East Side of Dallas," Recorded by Buddy Holly's First Collaborator

    Via.​It took a couple of days to nail down, detective work in fits and starts with little to go on save for a blurry photo of an old label stumbled across on eBay. Not sure why exactly, but I got hooked on the hook. The title too: "East Side of Dallas," by Jack Neal. When I called him this afterno ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 15, 2011

    How Many Record Stores Do You Think Exist in the Dallas-Fort Worth Region? Really. Guess.

    ​Tomorrow, as you now doubt are well aware by now, is the fourth annual official Record Store Day, in which we all get together and celebrate the brick-and-mortar shops that have managed to survive through the economy and the Internet stealing all of the action.But, really, just how bad are things ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2011

    Fourteen Texans Walked Away From the 2011 Grammy Awards With Trophies To Bring Home

    The big winner at the Grammy Awards on Sunday night? That, surely, was The Arcade Fire, who, whether you've heard of them or not, walked with the coveted Album of the Year title at this year's festivities. But, really, Texas as a whole didn't do too bad as the Texas Music Office in Austin has remind ... More >>

  • Music

    September 25, 2003

    Sum 36

    DV8 could be the standout at the North Texas New Music Festival

  • Music

    December 7, 2000

    Back to the Bass

    Dallas-born Harry Babasin was one of jazz's great bass players--and is one of its most forgotten pioneers

  • Music

    May 4, 2000

    Texas weakly

    The Monthly's music issue strikes a bum note

  • Music

    February 4, 1999

    Cosmic love song

    A "new" Roky Erickson record might be as close as anyone will ever get to him

  • Music

    December 3, 1998

    Junk rock

    George Gimarc and an ex-Pistol make for some Rotten Television

  • Music

    November 7, 1996

    Rise and shine

    Weekend offers a whirlwind tour of local music scene

  • Music

    February 2, 1995

    Roky's road

    The father of psychedelia is not insane, just a little crazy

Most Popular Stories

for free stuff, news info & more!
Browse Voice Nation
  • Voice Places

    Voice Places

    Discover restaurants, nightlife, travel, shopping...

  • VOICE Daily Deals

    VOICE Daily Deals

    Get 50 to 90% off every day on restaurants, movies, massages...

  • Best Of

    Best Of...

    More than 10,000 of the BEST things to eat, drink, and experience

  • My Voice Nation

    My Voice Nation

    Join the Village Voice community and get exclusive deals and info

  • Happy Hour

    Happy Hour

    Your local Happy Hour guide at your fingertips

or

Log in or Sign up

Social Connect:

Use your favorite account to access My Voice Nation.


Use your My Voice Nation account to log in:





Forgot password?
or

Sign Up or Log in

Social Connect:

Sign up for My Voice Nation with your preferred network.


Sign up for a My Voice Nation account:



Privacy policy