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October 7, 2011
Capacity Crowd Flocks to Midlake-Owned Paschall Bar For Soft Opening in Denton Last Night
Last night, on the northeast corner of the Denton Courthouse Square, just above Andy's Bar, the five members of Midlake held a soft opening for their new drinking establishment, Paschall Bar, which will celebrate its official grand opening on Friday, October 21.As DC9 mentioned a few weeks ago wh ... More >>
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April 8, 2011
Last Night: Band of Horses, Midlake at Verizon Theatre
Band of Horses, MidlakeVerizon Theatre in Grand PrairieApril 7, 2011Better than: seeing a band of actual horses, which the group of people behind me seemed to think was the funniest joke possibly ever.Band of HorsesWith certain performers, it's all about the voice. And so it was last night at the ... More >>
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March 13, 2011
Last Night at 35 Conferette: John Grant and Midlake Give The Best Indoor Set of The Fest
John GrantJohn Grant with Midlake1 a.m., Dan's SilverleafAt the end of a night that saw a mostly all-local bill draw big numbers to Dan's Silverleaf to the tune of being essentially a one-in, one-out affair all night long, a real treat: John Grant, whose Queen of Denmark was named Mojo magazine's ... More >>
Music
December 30, 2010
Counting Down the Best Local Albums of 2010
John GrantJohn Grant with Midlake1 a.m., Dan's SilverleafAt the end of a night that saw a mostly all-local bill draw big numbers to Dan's Silverleaf to the tune of being essentially a one-in, one-out affair all night long, a real treat: John Grant, whose Queen of Denmark was named Mojo magazine's ... More >>
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December 15, 2010
The Best Songs in Dallas Music, 2010: Midlake Wants To Be Left To Its Own Ways at No. 13
[Over the next few weeks, we'll be presenting our favorite local songs of the year, counting down from No. 25 to No. 1, one track a day. Today, we take an in-depth look at song No. 14 on the list -- and, please, feel free to click after the jump to grab a free download of the track. Also after the ... More >>
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November 10, 2010
Watch: Midlake Performed "Acts Of Man" on Later...With Jools Holland Last Night.
Midlake's Tim Smith looking forlorn on Later... With Jools Holland last night.Seems we've been in the business of posting video's of Midlake playing all over England recently. But, hey, we promise that this one's really worth your time. See, performing on Later...With Jools Holland is kind of a b ... More >>
Blogs
October 21, 2010
For Now, At Least, a Fairytale of New York
Sums up George A. King III in this morning's New York Post: "The Yankees arrived last night deep in the heart of Texas with a pulse. Faint, for sure, but enough of a beat that the ALCS stethoscope detected it. Can the pump tick long enough to get the Yankees to the World Series? That's not the wa ... More >>
Blogs
October 11, 2010
ACL '10, Night Three: Dad-Rockers Square Off Against Artsy Fartsy Types, And We All Win?
Caity ColvardThe Eagles' Glenn Frey. You may also remember him from Jerry Maguire. Well, we saw it coming, but, no matter, the third day Austin City Limits went out with a whimper. Actually, though, it was kind of an enjoyable whimper. See, three-day fests like this are killers on your little pig ... More >>
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September 10, 2010
Watch: Midlake -- "Rulers, Ruling All Things"
It's only taken seven months, but Midlake finally went ahead and released a music video for a song off of its The Courage of Others LP. Over on Stereogum this afternoon, the band premiered the above video for "Ruler, Ruling All Things," a clip directed and shot by frontman Tim Smith on an 8 mm camer ... More >>
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July 21, 2010
DOMAXXII: Announcing Your 2010 Dallas Observer Music Awards Winners!
Well, we made it through the madness. Many, many, many thank yous to everyone who attended last night's awards ceremony and/or Saturday's showcase. Both were shockingly well-attended, and both were, really, fun beyond our highest expectations.Also, real quick: A special shout-out to Observer mark ... More >>
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May 27, 2010
DOMA XXII: And The Nominees Are...
Well, we did it. Just minutes ago, we reached 300 followers on Twitter for our @DOMATweets account. Which means, as promised, it's time to reveal the ballots.After the jump, feel free to peruse the ballot for your 2010 Dallas Observer Music Awards. And, in the comments, go to town on your thought ... More >>
Music
January 28, 2010
Is Midlake's The Courage of Others the Most Important Record Ever to Come Out of Denton? Possibly.
Well, we did it. Just minutes ago, we reached 300 followers on Twitter for our @DOMATweets account. Which means, as promised, it's time to reveal the ballots.After the jump, feel free to peruse the ballot for your 2010 Dallas Observer Music Awards. And, in the comments, go to town on your thought ... More >>
Music
January 7, 2010
The Best Area Album Releases of the '00s
Well, we did it. Just minutes ago, we reached 300 followers on Twitter for our @DOMATweets account. Which means, as promised, it's time to reveal the ballots.After the jump, feel free to peruse the ballot for your 2010 Dallas Observer Music Awards. And, in the comments, go to town on your thought ... More >>
Blogs
December 4, 2009
Looking For More Insight Into Midlake's The Courage of Others?
If so, Midlake's Tim Smith has got you covered. The Denton-based band's frontman just-releaed this Lala playlist of songs that the band says inspired its upcoming album's "obscure" and "British folk" influence. And, uh, it's obscure alright. Can't say we here at DC9 are all that familiar with the ... More >>
Blogs
November 11, 2009
Midlake Won't Just "Change For The Sake Of Changing." But It Will Change.
The cover of Midlake's upcoming albumThe early word from those who've heard the upcoming Midlake record is that the band's found a new sound for The Courage of Others.According to a note from Pitchfork this morning, the disc is less a '70s radio rock sound like the band's last effort, The Trials ... More >>
Blogs
October 27, 2009
Midlake Sets Release Date, Moves Forward With New Album. Which May Explain Why Jason Lee Is In Town.
Looks like ritual day at the Midlake house...Big news today from Midlake camp, as the band's publicity team has sent out a press release announcing the date (February 2, 2010) and cover art (see right) of the band's first release in three years (The Courage of Others)--not to mention the somewhat ... More >>
Music
February 22, 2007
Chasing After Deer
Midlake returns to the woods for a hometown show
Blogs
August 14, 2006
It's Hip to Be Square
Midlake returns to the woods for a hometown show
Music
July 20, 2006
Trials
After a tour with the Flaming Lips, loads of hype and an amazing new record, the only thing Midlake's missing is confidence
Music
March 2, 2006
Van Occupied
Kudos to local bands' new singles, but once Midlake's new album comes out, nobody will be safe
Music
February 9, 2006
Picks in '06
It's time for some good news in local music--why not start with four amazing albums?
Music
November 4, 2004
Making Kingfish Pies
Denton's enigmatic Midlake en route to success--and paying off their credit cards
Music
June 17, 2004
Midlake
Bamnan and Slivercork (Bella Union)
Music
July 24, 2003
Making Waves
Denton's Midlake inks record deal, prepares debut LP
News
October 3, 2002
His New House
The Dallas producers of Michael Holigan's Your New House are accused of looting the show
Dining
August 23, 2001
The Hole in the Doughnut
Carrollton missed the boom, but still hopes to attract restaurant business
Music
June 11, 1998
Out Here
Carrollton missed the boom, but still hopes to attract restaurant business
News
January 22, 1998
Funny girl
High atop a hill in Pleasant Grove, Charlotte Parkhurst says the gays are coming to get her--and her pile of mulch too

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