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  • Blogs

    September 13, 2011

    In Defense of... Bush's "The Sound of Winter"

    I feel a bit sorry for the the U.K.-spring alternative-rock band Bush. They appear only in the footnotes of '90s rock, sandwiched between the end of grunge and the rise of Oasis and Radiohead. There was a time, though, when they were huge. If nowhere else, you've probably heard tracks like "Comedown ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 16, 2011

    After Energizing The Music Scene, Melissa Kirkendall Switched to Films (About Music).

    Welcome to Local Music 'Mericans, where we meet the people in the local music scene that you don't see on stages. Melissa Kirkendall​Melissa Kirkendall is a filmmaker. It wasn't always this way. In her younger years, Kirkendall spent a good chuck of her time immersed in the local music scene -- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2011

    The Strangest Stage Names In Music History

    Metta World Peace​When Lakers forward Ron Artest announced last week that he is legally changing his name to Metta World Peace, the Internet exploded with bafflement and criticism. Obviously, this is coming from sports fans. We in the music world are accustomed to odd stage names. Dallas' own Eryk ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2011

    Looking Back at The Best and Worst Lineups Seen In Warped Tour's 17 Years Of Existence

    ​The Warped Tour has always had a lot of bands and a lot of different bands. Sure, you're not going to see these bands end up on any Pitchfork best-of, but the tour doesn't exactly play to people who decree most things in life as "meh," either.Even in its first few years, you could see a hardcore ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 6, 2011

    Last Night: Face to Face, Strung Out, Blitzkid and The Darlings at the Granada Theater

    Face to Face, Strung Out, Blitzkid, The Darlings Granada Theater June 5, 2011 Better than: punching a hole in your TV after the Mavericks' game. Face to Face​Face to Face didn't hit the stage until late in the evening (five minutes after 11, to be exact), but the large crowd that gathered in the G ... More >>

  • Music

    December 23, 2010

    Hagfish, Riverboat Gamblers, The American Fuse

    Saturday, December 25, at Trees

  • Blogs

    October 28, 2010

    Catching Up With Talib Kweli and Ozomatli In Advance Of Tonight's Red Bull Soundclash...

    ​Right about now, over at the Palladium Ballroom, the stage is being set for tonight's Red Bull SoundClash, featuring Talib Kweli & The Rhythm Roots AllStars and Ozomatli. The two groups spawned from vastly different scenes, but share a similar alternative hip-hop jam--and we were able to watc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2010

    This Week In Dallas Music History: Before Major-Label Debut, Hagfish Sets The Record Straight: Not Phonies, Not Fake, Not Green Day

    When this article appeared in the June 15, 1995, edition of the Observer, London Records was just weeks away from releasing Hagfish's major label-debut, Rocks Your Lame Ass--which also means that the band was just about two years away from being dropped by London Records, and about three years away ... More >>

  • Music

    May 20, 2010

    Angels & Airwaves Is NOT a Side Project

    When this article appeared in the June 15, 1995, edition of the Observer, London Records was just weeks away from releasing Hagfish's major label-debut, Rocks Your Lame Ass--which also means that the band was just about two years away from being dropped by London Records, and about three years away ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 14, 2009

    Come Out And Play

    When this article appeared in the June 15, 1995, edition of the Observer, London Records was just weeks away from releasing Hagfish's major label-debut, Rocks Your Lame Ass--which also means that the band was just about two years away from being dropped by London Records, and about three years away ... More >>

  • Music

    May 7, 2009

    311 Isn't Lame. No, Really. They Aren't. Seriously.

    When this article appeared in the June 15, 1995, edition of the Observer, London Records was just weeks away from releasing Hagfish's major label-debut, Rocks Your Lame Ass--which also means that the band was just about two years away from being dropped by London Records, and about three years away ... More >>

  • Music

    November 18, 2004

    Refuse to Lose

    Musician Christy Darlington could have—and perhaps should have—quit years ago. So why didn't he?

  • Music

    April 15, 1999

    Shacking up

    Aaron Stauffer used to be a punk -- now, he's a kayaking Gardener

  • Music

    April 1, 1999

    Show us your hits

    The Toadies and South Padre go together like spring break and unprotected sex

  • Music

    August 7, 1997

    Roadshows

    The Toadies and South Padre go together like spring break and unprotected sex

  • Film

    May 1, 1997

    Divine madness

    Pink Flamingos is charming and kind of quaint 25 years later--dog crap and all

  • Music

    April 17, 1997

    Out Here

    Pink Flamingos is charming and kind of quaint 25 years later--dog crap and all

  • Music

    February 27, 1997

    Out There

    Pink Flamingos is charming and kind of quaint 25 years later--dog crap and all

  • Music

    January 11, 1996

    Unclean thoughts

    An indie-rock revolution is happening in the Alamo City

  • Music

    November 2, 1995

    The offspring

    Dallas' punk bands resurrect the spirit of the '70s

  • Music

    October 5, 1995

    Dance this Mess around

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

  • Music

    June 15, 1995

    Shock rock

    Hagfish tries to figure out if they're punk, pop, or just plain horny

  • Music

    June 8, 1995

    Star maker

    Can Interscope do for four local bands what it did for Nine Inch Nails and Snoop Dogg?

  • Music

    April 20, 1995

    King of the mild frontier

    Adam Ant's back, so unplug the jukebox and do us all a favor

  • Music

    February 2, 1995

    Roadshows

    Adam Ant's back, so unplug the jukebox and do us all a favor

  • Music

    December 8, 1994

    Vibrator dependent

    The Voyeurs are more than porn-inspired gimmick-- but just barely

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