Maren Morris Knows What Really Matters: Love and Taco Trucks
A lot has happened in the three years since Maren Morris laid down “The Bones” of her home. She’s formed a supergroup with Brandi Carlisle,
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Jorden Makelle Is Finally Allowed to Show Her Dark Side
Over the past 10 years, Jorden Makelle has been a part of various Dallas music collectives. Often joined by her husband, Greg, Makelle has dipped her toes in electronic and rock music with different local bands.
Gayle Channeled Her Plano-Bred Teen Angst Into the Hit ‘Abcdefu’
When Gayle wrote her breakout single “abcdefu,” the song surprisingly didn’t come from a place of hate. Rather, she was trying to reclaim the narrative following the fallout of a breakup.
Jada Arnell Grew Up Alongside Her Own Music
Five years ago, Jada Arnell’s debut album Down for Me had a completely different title and track list. While she enjoyed the songs individually, Arnell wasn’t satisfied with the body of work.
First Look: Sfuzzi’s Resurrection Couldn’t Be More Timely
A Dallas favorite is back, and this time, hopefully for good. Sfuzzi, now open in Knox Henderson, has returned for its fourth iteration.
The A Gay in the Life Podcast Is Connecting Listeners Through Queer Power
As podcasts become an incredibly influential medium, a California-based couple is looking to use their platform to shift the heteronormative boys club rules and reach people in a positive manner.
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How Elyse Jewel Goes from Pinterest Boards To the Studio
When we first met Elyse Jewel, she had just wrapped up a performance at The Pop Up 2. At the showcase, which took place last December at the NS Event Center, Jewel shared the bill with other local musicians, including Ashton Edminster and CABUS, formerly known as Larry g(EE).
On Baduizm‘s 25th Anniversary, a Look Back at How the Album Rewrote Music History
On “Appletree,” a cut from her debut album Baduizm, Erykah Badu speaks some gospel: “I have some food in my bag for you. Not the edible food … perhaps some food for thought.”
Lola Kirke Is Playing in Dallas But Not Playing About Texas Politics
When Lola Kirke began writing her sophomore album Lady For Sale, she was very much used to “no.” She wrote the album, out April 29, while she was “down in the dumps” after “falling in love at an inconvenient time.”
‘How To Ride Dick’ and the Best Sex Classes You Can Take in Dallas
The last few years have allowed us to get to know ourselves plenty, and it may be time to get reacquainted with our partners.
First Look: Land of a Thousand Hills Coffee Shop Shows Off Local Artists While Doing Good
Drink coffee. Do good. This is the modus operandi of Deep Ellum’s newest coffee shop, Land of a Thousand Hills Coffee (LTH), which opened last December
The Kid Brothers Don’t Want to Be Normal Kids, They Want a Boy Band Life
Some members in the McKinney-based band The Kid Brothers aren’t old enough to drink, and some of them aren’t even old enough to drive.
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Local Chefs Compete on Disney Plus Cooking Competition, Foodtastic
On Disney Plus’ new baking competition Foodtastic, teams of bakers, chefs and food designers compete for the coveted prize of a Disney pin – not to mention …
The Funniest Social Media Posts From Business Accounts
As we enter the third calendar year of the pandemic, all of us are feeling the weight of the past years on our shoulders. While most professionals have to maintain a certain composure on Zoom meetings and email threads, some others take a more emotional route and use social media to…
The Uptowning of Deep Ellum Is Almost Complete With Austin-Based Bar Green Light Social
An Austin favorite has arrived in East Dallas. Known for its DJ-driven dance nights and Capri Sun cocktails, Green Light Social has opened its second location in the North Good Latimer District.
You Don’t Have to Wait for the Apocalypse to Shoot Zombies in Dallas
The past two years may have felt like the world was ending, but there are still no signs of a zombie apocalypse.
You Won’t Find New Grapevine Bar Magnum Room on TikTok or Instagram
Grapevine is home to several hidden gems. Even more hidden is Magnum Room, a new speakeasy tucked inside the Hotel Vin.
First Look: White Rhino Sets Up Shop in Downtown
A new café has opened up in The National building downtown – and this is a place in which we can afford to eat. Marking its seventh location …
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Simon Rex Is Due For a Comeback, and Playing a Washed-Up Porn Actor Just Might Ring True
In his new movie Red Rocket, Simon Rex plays a washed-up porn actor named Mikey Saber who returns to his hometown of Texas City to learn no one wants him there.
Filmmaker Juan Salas Steps Into the Ring With a New Movie About Boxing
In director Juan Salas’ latest film The Devil’s Ring, now available on VOD platforms, a young boxing prospect named Anthony (Alexander Luna) returns home from prison on a mission to redeem himself.
David Archuleta Will Perform With ‘Predominately Gay’ Turtle Creek Chorale in Dallas
It’s been a big year for singer David Archuleta. Over the past 12 months, the American Idol runner up has gained a large following on TikTok, where he answers fan questions and stitches in videos of himself harmonizing with other singers
Get Ready to Sing Again At the Best New Karaoke Spots
The past two years have been rough, even rougher than the sound of some us attempting to hit the high note in the final chorus of Prince’s “Kiss.”