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Music

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Poor David’s Pub keeps the music playing as David’s daughter inherits the legacy venue

By Preston BartaJuly 2, 2026

One of Dallas’ longest surviving live music venues begins a new chapter as its founder passes the keys to his daughter. Now, she needs help turning the lock.

Hilary Duff’s comeback tour was absolutely worth the wait

By Alec SpicerJuly 1, 2026

Our fellow Texan’s Lucky Me Tour stop on Tuesday night at Toyota Music Factory was just so damn fun.

Sweat the setlist, not the summer: 10 DFW venues worth beating the heat for

By Preston BartaJuly 1, 2026

A suitable thermostat setting might not be top of mind when deciding to catch a concert. But then again, this is Texas.

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Joshua Ray Walker refuses to be counted out, and ‘Ain’t Dead Yet’ proves it

By Preston BartaJune 29, 2026

The Dallas country artist talks about his new album, prophetic lyrics and a fall homecoming.

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Still loud, still sold out: Former Cinderella frontman Tom Keifer rocks a packed Granada Theater

By Kurt DanielsJune 28, 2026

After a raucous opening set from L.A. Guns, Tom Keifer turned back the clock to the hair metal days.

The Polyphonic Spree will cram wonder and whimsy into upcoming Fort Worth show

By Preston BartaJune 26, 2026

Tim DeLaughter and Mark Pirro have been forced to find ingenious ways to fit their very large sound in very small rooms.

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Leon Bridges teams up with Fort Worth’s .MARCEL. on ‘Slow Nights’

By Austin ZookJune 26, 2026

The longtime collaborators link up at the Low Doubt Bar in Cowtown for a “beautiful, full-circle moment” on “Slow Nights.”

Turnover took us to the future at a sold-out Tulips

By Preston BartaJune 25, 2026

Turnover’s Wednesday night show traded nostalgia for newness by bringing to life some of their best music released in nearly a decade.

House tour: We went to night 1 of Wingstop’s House of Flavor World Cup party

By Alex GonzalezJune 25, 2026

We caught up with concert headliner Ferg, tried wing-inspired cocktails (better than you’d expect) and watched a soccer match all under The Bomb Factory’s roof.

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Texas-born Kevin Morby ends his tour where his story began

By Alyssa FieldsJune 22, 2026

We caught Kevin Morby’s return home to Texas, and it was gorgeous display of undeniable guitar mastery.

Wingstop is throwing the biggest free party of the year for the World Cup

By Alyssa FieldsJune 22, 2026

The full lineup of Wingstop’s U.S. debut of its 10-day World Cup festival is stacked. And it all starts this week.

A$AP Rocky turned Dallas into a dystopian spectacle on the ‘Don’t Be Dumb World Tour’

By Osvaldo EspinoJune 19, 2026

On Thursday, the American Airlines Center was a portal to A$AP Rocky’s high-fashion, chaotic and unpredictable world. And Rihanna was there, too.

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The 2026 State Fair Main Stage has the craziest lineup we’ve ever seen

By Preston BartaJune 19, 2026

No one goes to the State Fair of Texas for the music, but maybe this year they should.

7 concerts to take Dad to this Father’s Day weekend

By Preston BartaJune 18, 2026

Dads love music so much they got an entire subgenre of rock named after them. Take Dad to a concert this weekend for a holiday he won’t forget.

Fangs out, suckheads: The ‘Blade’ vampire rave returns for a bloody good July 4 party

By Preston BartaJune 17, 2026

Skip the fireworks this year for a vampire party that promises blood bag daiquiris and a night straight out of the 1998 movie’s unforgettable opening scene.

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The 10 best World Cup songs of all time

By Alyssa FieldsJune 16, 2026

The World Cup in North America has too many official songs to count.

Primus’ Les Claypool, Sean Ono Lennon will bring three bands to Irving for one wild night

By Preston BartaJune 15, 2026

Ahead of his June 25 show at Toyota Music Factory, legendary Primus bassist Les Claypool talks blur, danger and AI.

3 indie giants turned South Side Ballroom into a family reunion for All the Feelings Tour

By Preston BartaJune 10, 2026

Tuesday’s lineup of Stars, Broken Social Scene and Metric read like a family tree with deep indie-rock lineage.

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‘Radiohead on Strings’ opens ConcertDome at Fort Worth’s Omni Theater

By Preston BartaJune 8, 2026

The new series turned the gloomy music of Radiohead into a string-led, cosmically immersive experience. And there’s more to come.

Fort Worth country artist Matthew McNeal wins 2026 Jambaloo Music Prize

By Alec SpicerJune 7, 2026

The local music contest held its inaugural benefit show with a dynamic homecoming set from Marc Rebillet at the Longhorn Ballroom on Saturday night.

The best hip-hop and R&B concerts coming to Dallas-Fort Worth in June

By Bryson "Boom" PaulJune 4, 2026

Some of the year’s biggest shows are coming to North Texas this month, and fortunately for us, most of them have A/C.

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Dallas Guitarist Justin Lyons knows that home is where the heat is turned up

By Alex GonzalezJune 2, 2026

The coveted musician has toured all over the world with everyone from Lil’ Wayne to Blackpink, but he says nowhere else stacks up to the talent here.

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