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Carly May Gravley

Carly May Gravley is a Philadelphia-based writer and photographer who has contributed to the Observer since 2019. Gravley’s other bylines include Consequence of Sound, Buddy Magazine and more. Her concert photography has been featured in print magazines, art galleries and Lil Wayne’s Instagram page. For more personal information, write to her mother.

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Chappell Roan’s Dallas Show Was Joyful, Raunchy and Gay as Hell

By Carly May GravleyNovember 1, 2023

Chappell Roan’s Halloween show had it all: drag queens, costumes and catharsis.

What Music We Think You Listen to Based on Which Dallas Neighborhood You Live In

By Carly May GravleyNovember 1, 2023

After weighing the facts (and the stereotypes), here’s what we think Dallas residents are listening to based on where they live.

From the Como Motel to Lakewood, Preservationists Battle To Preserve Dallas’ Architectural Heritage

By Carly May GravleyOctober 30, 2023

The sale of a classic home in Lakewood sparks outrage among architecture lovers.

Watch: Travis Kelce Shakes It Off, Singing Taylor Swift in an Arlington Bar

By Carly May GravleyOctober 28, 2023

Mr. Swift was spotted in Arlington happily singing along to not one but two Taylor Swift songs.

Bella Hadid Is Dating a Fort Worth Cowboy: What That Means for the Rest of Us

Bella Hadid Is Dating a Fort Worth Cowboy: What That Means for the Rest of Us

By Carly May GravleyOctober 21, 2023

Hide your cowboys, ladies.

Taylor Swift Fans Love Her New Boyfriend, Despite Conservatives Trying To Stir Up Trouble

By Carly May GravleyOctober 4, 2023

Is hard to go anywhere but up after Matty Healy, but here’s the scoop on T.Swift’s new boyfriend.

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Sunny Disposition Make a Lot of Noise for 3 People

By Carly May GravleySeptember 27, 2023

Indie pop-punk Sunny Disposition are a shiny power trio.

Lana Del Rey Was More Electric Than the Storm at Her Dallas Concert

By Carly May GravleySeptember 20, 2023

Lana Del Rey Del Rey keeping her audience spellbound.

Arctic Monkeys Gave Fort Worth Fans the Best They Ever Had

By Carly May GravleySeptember 17, 2023

Fort Worth looked good on the dance floor at Arctic Monkeys and Fontaines D.C.

What Does It Really Take To Be a Taylor Swift Reporter?

By Carly May GravleySeptember 16, 2023

Look what you made USA Today do: The publication is hiring a T. Swift reporter.

The Jonas Brothers’ Arlington Show Was Kind of a Lot

By Carly May GravleyAugust 31, 2023

Sometimes less is more, Jo Bros.

Let’s Talk About Nepo Parents Now

By Carly May Gravley and OthersAugust 25, 2023

If you’re tired as hell of hearing about nepo babies but also want to be outraged by show business, meet these nepo parents.

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Comedy Trio Please Don’t Destroy Bring Their Absurd Humor to Dallas, Or Might Run for President

By Carly May GravleyAugust 17, 2023

You know Please Don’t Destroy from SNL. If you don’t like their live show, they’ll double your money, they say. We think they’re joking.

10 Songs About Living in a Small Town (That Aren’t Racist)

10 Songs About Living in a Small Town (That Aren’t Racist)

By Carly May GravleyAugust 1, 2023

Jason Aldean wants us to believe that small towns have small minds, but we know better.

10 Weirdest Places To Get Married in North Texas

By Carly May GravleyJuly 27, 2023

You aren’t like all other brides, so why should your wedding be at a cute resort? Here are some of the area’s weirdest wedding venues.

Southlake Becomes Barbie Land: See the Photos

By Carly May GravleyJuly 20, 2023

There was an explosion of pink in Southlake’s Barbie pop-up.

Selena Gomez Can Do Better Than the Peltz-Beckhams

Selena Gomez Can Do Better Than the Peltz-Beckhams

By Carly May GravleyJuly 14, 2023

Selena Gomez has jokingly said she’s in a throuple with Brooklyn Beckham and his wife. The joke didn’t land with us.

James Austin Johnson Knows the Unifying Power of Silliness

By Carly May GravleyJuly 7, 2023

You probably know James Austin Johnson for his hilarious Trump impression. He’ll be bringing much more to his Dallas show this week.

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Fans Were Left Frustrated When Re:SET’s Day 3 Was Canceled Mid-Show

By Carly May GravleyJune 12, 2023

Sunday night’s storm caused a commotion at Re:SET. Fans were moved indoors and told much later that the festival’s last day was canceled.

10 Best, Worst and Most WTF Artist Name Changes

By Carly May GravleyMay 22, 2023

In honor of The Weeknd changing his name back to Abel Tesfaye, here are the best and craziest musician name changes we can think of. Tell us yours.

Why Taylor Swift’s Fans Hate Her New Boyfriend

By Carly May GravleyMay 19, 2023

We’re entering a new Taylor Swift era: The Matty Healy era.

The Yeah Yeah Yeahs Cast a Sex Spell on Dallas

By Carly May GravleyMay 10, 2023

Karen O and her band the Yeah Yeah Yeahs took us to a climax on Tuesday night in Irving. Hence the “O.”

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