Elliot Wright

Oaktopia With Norah Jones, Cat Power, Dr. Dog, Rae Sremmurd and more Denton Thursday to Saturday, Sept. 22-24, 2016 Denton had a lot of reasons to be excited about last weekend's Oaktopia. Now in its fourth year, the downtown festival has turned into one of the best in North Texas,...

Boris With Earth and Shitstorm Trees, Dallas Monday, July 25, 2016 Mother Earth and Father Boris sharing the same stage: It’s hard to imagine a better soundtrack for the birth of a mountain, or even a planet. And while neither of these appeared within the walls of Trees last night,...

Depending on the kind of person you are, the presence of a bowlful of complementary earplugs on a venue’s bar counter is either a bad omen or a sign of great things to come. For those who gathered at the Grenada Theatre last night to see the L7, it was...

The coOompound, one of Dallas’ most influential DIY house show venues, is shutting its doors this August. A lone settlement on the frontier of Dallas’ DIY scene, it established a new precedent for the breadth attainable by a DIY venue — both in genre and in volume of attendees —...

Book of Love With JG and the Robots and Michael Douglas Duncan Granada Theater, Dallas Saturday, July 9, 2016 Ironies abounded at Book of Love's Granada Theater concert on Saturday night. Despite the above-average age of the audience members, it was one of the livelier shows at the Lower Greenville...