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Simon Pruitt

Simon Pruitt is a staff writer for the Dallas Observer. He’s been writing professionally since he was 16, covering art, sports and all the peculiar things he finds along the way.

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Meat and Cody Jinks: Lone Star Smokeout Music and BBQ Fest Headed to DFW

By Simon PruittJanuary 9, 2025

The three-day barbecue festival will be headlined by Jon Pardi, Cody Jinks and Midland.

Girl Scouts Will Retire S’mores Cookies, So Norma’s Cafe Steps Up

Girl Scouts Will Retire S’mores Cookies, So Norma’s Cafe Steps Up

By Simon PruittJanuary 8, 2025

The S’mores cookie will go away after this year’s Girl Scout Cookie season, but our memories of it will never crumble.

Tofu Factory in Richardson Is Your Next Korean Food Obsession

By Simon PruittJanuary 7, 2025

The mushroom soft tofu soup here is worth opening a restaurant for.

Over-the-Top Christmas Show at Plano Church Goes Viral Again

Over-the-Top Christmas Show at Plano Church Goes Viral Again

By Simon PruittJanuary 7, 2025

The megachurch’s annual Christmas show is making the rounds on the internet in what seems to be a new Christmas tradition.

Inaugural ‘First Fridays’ Series Brings Dallas’ Literary Community Together

By Simon PruittJanuary 6, 2025

Writers and artists of DFW are invited to attend this free event from Apprentice Creative Space.

Dallas’ Most Anticipated Concerts in 2025

By Simon PruittJanuary 3, 2025

Kendrick Lamar, Dua Lipa and Post Malone are among this year’s star-studded schedule of shows.

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St. Vincent took to Resident to give a show to Lake Highlands residents.

St. Vincent Plays a Surprise DJ Set at Resident Taqueria

By Simon PruittDecember 23, 2024

On Saturday, Resident Taqueria served up a secret menu of pop-rock tunes.

JAMBALOO Festival Promises to Keep Dallas’ Winter of Musical Content Jamming

By Simon PruittDecember 13, 2024

The Mullen & Mullen Music Project and Spune Productions will bring a weeklong party to North Texas.

Street Corner Supergroup: Dash Hause and Stephen Mize Are the Beating, Busking Heart of McKinney

By Simon PruittDecember 4, 2024

Downtown McKinney attracts buskers and their appreciate listeners.

AC/DC to Perform at AT&T Stadium in April During First North American Tour in 9 Years

By Simon PruittDecember 2, 2024

The Aussie rock legends will take their Power Up Tour across North America next spring. Tickets go on sale Dec. 6.

Reverend Horton Heat Balances Punk and Podunk at Longhorn Ballroom

By Simon PruittDecember 2, 2024

The Reverend’s rowdy crossover appeal was on full display before a packed crowd of young punks and old cowboys.

Photos: Deep Ellum Block Party Was a Night to Remember

Photos: Deep Ellum Block Party Was a Night to Remember

By Simon PruittNovember 27, 2024

The Deep Ellum Block Party restores our sense of community.

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<i>Dinner In America</i> Brings Punk-Rock Film Movement to Dallas

Dinner In America Brings Punk-Rock Film Movement to Dallas

By Simon PruittNovember 22, 2024

Director Adam Rehmeier and stars Kyle Gallner and Emily Skeggs talk about fan response that’s brought their 2020 film to theaters.

Dwight Yoakam at Academy of Country Music Honors in 2014.

Dwight Yoakam Boot-Scoots Through Grand Prairie on Latest Tour

By Simon PruittNovember 22, 2024

The country icon brought glitter and glam to the stage as he promoted his first new album of original songs in nine years.

Leah Lane from Rosegarden Funeral Party singing onstage in Dallas.

A Complete Guide to the Deep Ellum Block Party

By Simon PruittNovember 21, 2024

Saturday night will showcase nearly 70 artists performing across 11 different venues.

‘The Blind Art Collector and Other Stories’: Fran Lebowitz Is Coming to Dallas This Week

By Simon PruittNovember 11, 2024

DFW will be treated to a New York-sized slice of wit when Fran Lebowitz stops by.

Judas Priest played Pavilion at the Toyota Music Factory in Irving on Saturday, Oct. 26.

Judas Priest Rocks Irving on the Last Night of The ‘Invincible Shield’ Tour

By Simon PruittOctober 27, 2024

Rob Halford and his band rocked the audience to the core.

We Tried To Talk to the Denton Sign Guy, and He Brandished His Gun at Us

By Simon PruittOctober 18, 2024

The Denton man who’s going viral for his Trump signs really, really did not want to talk to our reporter.

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The Ringleaders: North Texas Wrestlers Unite To Fight With the Dallas Sumo Club

By Simon PruittOctober 16, 2024

The Dallas Sumo Club is the ultimate Fight Club.

The 5 Most Popular Halloween Costume Trends in Dallas

By Simon PruittOctober 15, 2024

Can you guess Dallas’ top costume search? Hint: “Who you gonna call?”

Rob Zombie and Alice Cooper performed at Fort Worth's Dickies Arena.

Alice Cooper and Rob Zombie’s Freaks On Parade Tour Was a Haunted House Onstage

By Simon PruittSeptember 19, 2024

Alice Cooper and Rob Zombie put on a master class in horror on Wednesday night at Dickies Arena.

Dennis Rodman Takes the Stage in Deep Ellum To Sing the Blues

Dennis Rodman Takes the Stage in Deep Ellum To Sing the Blues

By Simon PruittSeptember 16, 2024

At The Free Man, the basketball legend also proclaimed he “built Deep Ellum.”

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