Tyler Hicks

Tyler Hicks was born in Austin, but he grew up in Dallas. He typically claims one or the other, depending on which is most convenient. His work has appeared in Texas Monthly, Truthout, The Texas Observer and many other publications.

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Raunaq Alam

Tarrant County Escalates ‘Political Retaliation’ Against Activist Over Graffiti

By Tyler Hicks

Rally for Palestine at Raytheon in Richardson

Judge Sends Activist to Jail Over Anti-Israel Graffiti

By Tyler Hicks

Woman posing for a picture

Brooklyn’s Iniko Makes Otherworldly Music Grounded in the Human Experience

By Tyler Hicks

Horsegirl Brings a Stripped-Down, Intimate Sound to Their Second Dallas Show

By Tyler Hicks

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The 7 Closed Dallas Music Venues We Miss the Most

By Tyler Hicks

The 10 Best Music Venues in Dallas

By Tyler Hicks

A woman posing for the camera

In Two Languages and Many Sounds, Mei Semones Finds Her Voice

By Tyler Hicks

Dallas’ LGBTQ+ Community Balances Safety and Joy During a Tumultuous Year for Pride

By Tyler Hicks

A woman posing for a picture

Los Angeles Artist zzzahara Brings Different Sound, Same Goals to Denton

By Tyler Hicks

A group of guys posed near rollerskates

Wilco Alt-Rockers Headed to Irving Will Not ‘Succumb to the Misery’

By Tyler Hicks

performance artist Erica Felicella

In Oak Cliff, a New Art Installation Gives Voice – Literally – to Marginalized Perspectives

By Tyler Hicks

Country Artist Chris Knight Returns to Denton With New Comfort, Same Grit

By Tyler Hicks

Bright Eyes (from left): Mike Mogis, Conor Oberst and Nate Walcott.

A Concert by the Famously Melancholy Bright Eyes Might Be Just What Dallas Needs

By Tyler Hicks

Rising Star John Vincent III Returns For First Hometown Headlining Show in 5 years

By Tyler Hicks

North Texas College Students Face Fear, Uncertainty Without DEI

By Tyler Hicks

Country Artist John R. Miller Makes His Own Meaning Out of Anti- Authoritarianism

By Tyler Hicks

Former Dallasite Alex Jones Forced To Sell Vitamin Service to More Reliable News Entity

By Tyler Hicks

Dallas city hall

What Does Dallas Do With the HERO Props Now?

By Tyler Hicks

Singer-songwriter John Vincent III.

Rising Texas Star John Vincent III Finds Anxiety and Hope in the Same Place

By Tyler Hicks

HERO or Villain?

By Tyler Hicks

Singer-songwriter Clairo.

For Clairo, a Subdued Set in Dallas Is Part of the ‘Charm’

By Tyler Hicks

montis james selling barbecue in deep ellum

6 Months After Accident and Arrest, ‘Nightmare’ Continues for Barbecue Vendor

By Tyler Hicks

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