Doug Davis

Bill Longhorse, as troubled genius of a guitarist as Dallas ever seen, has a new album. That in itself is a miracle. There is a really good chance that if you polled Dallas’ community of rock, jazz, noise and noir musicians regarding who the best ...

They are like a Texas thunderstorm that slowly builds and releases intense energy.  They Say the Wind Made Them Crazy, the duo of Sarah Ruth Alexander and Gregg Prickett, has a wild sound built on improvisation and theater. You never know wha...

alt-J With San Fermin South Side Ballroom, Dallas Monday, October 5, 2015 The appeal of alt-J's music has always seemed a little mystifying. They may have one the Mercury Prize with their very first album, but their take on vocal harmonies and met...

Matt Posey doesn't create theater the way he's supposed to. He does it a little backwards. When the Ochre House artistic director sits down to start work on a new production, he doesn't think about who will play the starring role or what the stage...

Iron & Wine With Gregory Alan Isakov Granada Theater, Dallas Tuesday, April 28, 2015 As sure as I am breathing, Sam Beam -- aka Iron & Wine -- is right now feeling mighty good about the city of Dallas. A sold-out show with an audience that was bot...

Peter Hook and the Light Granada Theater, Dallas Friday, April 24, 2015 Start with the obvious: Joy Division and the subsequent New Order have been and continue to be a big part of the soundtrack to many lives. Sadly, both bands have suffered a ca...