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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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My Chemical Romance’s Black Parade Tour Hits Texas Next Year

By Simon PruittSeptember 23, 2025

San Antonio welcomes The Black Parade next year. Not to brag, but we’ve already seen it.

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Jamaica Mi Hungry Is an Island Outpost in South Dallas (with Oxtail Eggrolls)

By Simon PruittSeptember 20, 2025

Ever had an oxtail egg roll? Find some at Jamaica Mi Hungry, which makes for a spicy road trip stop.

Rough Week? ‘Touch Grass’ At This Downtown Exhibit, Literally

By Simon PruittSeptember 19, 2025

A Dallas-based brand and boutique has opened a new immersive art installation inside the Joule Hotel.

Who Will Represent Texas at the Karaoke World Championships?

By Simon PruittSeptember 19, 2025

Yes, karaoke is now a sport. And yes, we’ll be cheering Texas on to win the world title.

A New Cocktail Dive Opens in East Dallas

By Simon PruittSeptember 18, 2025

The new ‘cocktail dive’ will hold its official reopening party on Oct. 18, but drinks are already pouring. So is brunch.

Stacked or Average? Our Reaction to the Coachella 2026 Lineup

By Simon PruittSeptember 17, 2025

Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber and Karol G are this year’s headliners for Coachella; we have thoughts.

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Nine Inch Nails Might Be the Best They’ve Ever Been at Fort Worth Show

By Simon PruittSeptember 15, 2025

Trent Reznor triumphed with a multimedia masterpiece in his return to North Texas.

Tonight: Late Night at the Dallas Museum of Art

By Simon PruittSeptember 12, 2025

We’ve got your Friday night plans: Enjoy interactive art demos, curator talks and live music until 11 p.m. tonight at the DMA.

David Byrne’s Who Is The Sky? Is Another Stop on His Long Road to Nowhere

By Simon PruittSeptember 11, 2025

Who Is The Sky? is an excellent addition to the former Talking Heads lead singer’s decades-long alt-pop catalog.

Playboi Carti Will Have to Convince Skeptics That He’s Actually Coming to Fort Worth

By Simon PruittSeptember 9, 2025

The rage-rapper is set for a North Texas date at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth. We’ll have to see it to believe it.

Bird’s Might Already Be The City’s Best Book Shop

By Simon PruittSeptember 8, 2025

Located at Preston and Royal, Bird’s Bookstore is a sleek alternative to the dusty bookshops of olde.

New Design District Restaurant Will Send A Limo To Pick You Up

New Design District Restaurant Will Send A Limo To Pick You Up

By Simon PruittSeptember 8, 2025

Presented by chef Danny Shin, the new Korean omakase concept will open in the Design District later this fall.

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A TCU Alum is Joining the Cast of SNL This Season

By Simon PruittSeptember 5, 2025

Ahead of its 51st season, Saturday Night Live has announced five new cast members, including one who attended TCU.

Comedy Show Aims to Fundraise Financial Aid for Undocumented College Students

By Simon PruittSeptember 4, 2025

Comedian Luis Juarez will headline a lineup of area comedians on Sept. 19 at the Latino Cultural Center in Deep Ellum.

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The 10 Unwritten Rules of DIY Shows

By Simon PruittSeptember 4, 2025

A good underground music scene can be a city’s lifeblood. Don’t be a dick and follow these Ten Commandments of DIY.

You Can Now See This Rare Andy Warhol Collection at the Dallas World Aquarium

By Simon PruittSeptember 3, 2025

A unique space for visual art, the Dallas World Aquarium unearths a rare 1983 Warhol collection of animal portraits.

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Dezi 5, Jessica Waffles, Mike Ziemer and More Pick Their Dallas Songs of the Summer

By Simon PruittSeptember 3, 2025

As the summer comes to a close, what song defined the season? Joshua Ray Walker, Claire Morales and Remy Reilly come to mind.

A Lower Greenville Institution Celebrates 20 Years

By Simon PruittSeptember 3, 2025

Corner Market owner Chuck Cole reflects on 20 years of his Lower Greenville institution.

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Sex Pistols Postpone Longhorn Ballroom Show, Suspend Tour Indefinitely

By Simon PruittSeptember 2, 2025

The U.K. punk band has had to postpone all tour dates just two weeks before their scheduled date at Longhorn Ballroom.

Art Vibe Garland is a Free Visual Treasure Hunt Perfect for a Weekend Adventure

By Simon PruittAugust 29, 2025

With 42 North Texas artists spread across eight locations, you’ll have plenty to explore all that Garland has to offer.

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Erykah Badu and The Alchemist’s Joint Album Is Postponed

By Simon PruittAugust 28, 2025

After previewing some of Badu’s first new songs in 10 years at her Austin tour stop, here’s what we know so far.

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Abel Tesfaye’s Soon-To-Be Retired Persona Did Over 40 Songs of Pop Perfection

By Simon PruittAugust 28, 2025

Performing a staggering load of hits from his 15-year catalog, The Weeknd blew our minds Wednesday night in Arlington.

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