This is a big concert week in North Texas with all 10 of the concerts on this list coming from legends in each of their genres. Indie rock band My Morning Jacket kicks of the week in Deep Ellum, touring its first album in six years, while ’80s rock god…
Ahead of her May 9 Dallas show, Bikini Kill’s Kathleen Hanna says she knows that Texas ain’t all bad.
On a sunny Sunday afternoon in April, Grady Don Sandlin walks toward the patio of Dan’s Silverleaf in Denton, forgetting he’s due on stage with country cover band Straight Tequila Night at that exact moment. His kids, 2-year-old Rita and 7-year-old Willie, have kept him and his wife, Jessica, more…
Lights dim, fog rolling in, the five-piece band Interpol strolled out onto the stage while flood lights illuminated the packed Factory. There was an instant change in atmosphere as their tour mates finished up: Matthew Dear, a Texas native solo electronic avant-pop act; and Tycho, a futuristic electronic band that…
It’s been the better part of a decade since musician Eric Martin has performed on a Dallas stage. On April 30, after performing in three bands, several solo projects and a stint in New York City, the Dallas-based singer and songwriter returns to play a special set with an array…
A small, laminated sign hung on the wall behind the merch table. Easy enough to miss amid the various commemorative garments for sale (at, it must be said, eye-watering prices), the breezy note also doubled as a mission statement of sorts: “John says size up for a looser fit.” The…
Given its historic status, it’s fair to say that any concert at Billy Bob’s Texas in the Fort Worth Stockyards is a big show. Each Friday and Saturday night, the massive honky-tonk, pool hall, bull-riding arena hosts the biggest names in country music for over 5,000 fans. If you’re a…
As snotty nose kids on the Haisla Nation reservation in Canada, the Snotty Rez Kids played a lot of basketball and dug graves for their loved ones.
It’s a little bit country and a little bit rock ‘n’ roll this week in North Texas with four distinct country acts taking to our stages and a couple other acts that dabble in the genre
DeSoto’s own undefeated world boxing champion Errol “The Truth” Spence Jr. had boxing fans from all over the world invading Arlington’s AT&T Stadium on Saturday, April 16.
Filling any concert hall or arena is a challenge for any musician whether they’re a Grammy Award-winning big shot or just some guy with a barstool, a keyboard and a dream.
Girl Talk might be the only artist to have Paul McCartney dance on stage at their show while being completely unaware of it.
Mi Cocina has a new item to add to its non-authentic menu: imitation rock stars.On Friday, the verified account for shopping center Highland Park Village tagged the restaurant with the caption
The 1980s were a time of immense upheaval for popular music. Established genres like rock were thrown for a loop as music videos blew up and MTV made bands’ aesthetic presence just as important as their sound
Good conversations are hard to come by nowadays, but Interpol drummer Sam Fogarino is a good conversationalist.
This is now a statement of fact: In terms of music consumption, hip-hop surpasses rock as the most popular genre.
In a sea of Journey shirts, the Wednesday night crowd at American Airlines watched Toto while waiting impatiently for the headliner.
When putting together this week’s list of best concerts, it was hard to overlook the animal theme among the band names
Everyone wants a do-over. Maybe a second chance to go back and not say that utterly stupid thing we said at the worst possible time
Even if some of us long for the past, it’s probably a good thing that time travel doesn’t exist in this dimension – countless movies have taught us the perils of trying to relive our past by messing with the space time continuum. There is a safer way for millenials…
In the early days of Killer’s Tacos, Redditers took to the internet claiming that it is not a legitimate music venue, that the backyard is weird and that there’s not any parking.
The Arkansas indie rock band Brother Moses originally planned to perform at the Deep Ellum Art Co. back in October, but they never even got to step onto the stage.
