Tastemaker Barack Obama Includes Late Dallas Rapper Mo3 in Year-End Playlist
For the last three years, former President and national tastemaker Barack Obama has released his annual summer and year-end playlists on Spotify.
For the last three years, former President and national tastemaker Barack Obama has released his annual summer and year-end playlists on Spotify.
It’s been a big year for singer David Archuleta. Over the past 12 months, the American Idol runner up has gained a large following on TikTok, where he answers fan questions and stitches in videos of himself harmonizing with other singers
As North Texas gears up for the final holiday countdown, we are seeing a lot fewer national acts in town this week, meaning that most of our list this week is made up of locals.
Sting, as the kids say, understood the assignment. The multi-platinum pop superstar was on hand Tuesday night for the official “grand opening” of the new Echo Lounge & Music Hall, the venue opened in partnership between Mark Cuban (in attendance Tuesday) and Live Nation that’s been up and running for about five weeks.
Over the course of his 20-year career, singer-songwriter Hayes Carll has received a great many accolades and performed on some of the most prestigious stages in the United States.
Here is the definition of what you would call a “fun fact”: Michael Nesmith’s mother invented Wite-Out. While Bette Nesmith Graham was toiling away to perfect and market what would eventually be trademarked as Liquid Paper, her son Michael was on the precipice of becoming one of the biggest musical stars of the 1960s as a part of the breakout TV show and pop group The Monkees.
Every musician who’s ever slung an axe over their shoulder dreams about rocking out with one of their idols.
Try as one might during the holidays, sometimes things just go awry. So it was Saturday night at McFarlin Auditorium, as a slightly-more-than-half full room sat and waited … and waited … and waited some more for She & Him to materialize from behind an enormous red velvet curtain.
In the three years since Lindsey Buckingham last visited Dallas, his life has been marked by one misfortune after another.
Don we now our gay apparel, for Christmas concerts have started across North Texas. This week’s list features three holiday shows from around the music world.
Since they first formed in 2006, indie pop duo She & Him has been a hipster sonic wet-dream of a pairing. The “she” is Zooey Deschanel and “he,” is critic-favorite, soft-rasp singer-songwriter Matt “M” Ward.
Trevor Gray has Down syndrome and Type-1 diabetes. He says he wants to “be able to be on my own and have fun” but sometimes it can be hard to manage with his diabetic condition.
In 1976, Joni Mitchell ran away. She ran away from everything – her home, her occupation, her partner, her lover, even her identity.
While everyone was busy trying to figure out what NFTs were, Post Malone became one of the few Dallas artists to make the Billboard year-end charts for 2021.
Joining the ranks of Dallas’ legendary music industry contributors is an audio engineer by the name of Ryan Prieur.
Grammy winner Billy Strings took the stage Saturday night to an enthusiastic sold-out crowd at The Factory in Deep Ellum.
When you watch the video for Dixie D’Amelio’s “One Whole Day,” the YouTube algorithm does something really funny.
With Thanksgiving behind us and the leftovers finally hitting the trash can, it’s time for North Texas to gear up for the holiday season.
There’s an eternal debate about whether musicians perform better under the influence.
The iHeartRadio Jingle Ball made its triumphant return to Fort Worth’s Dickies Arena Tuesday night, bringing some hot names and all the mainstream music you’ve been hearing on radio year round.
QAnoners are STILL gathering at Dallas’ Dealey Plaza, hanging on to their last strand of hope by trying to move hearts and minds through song. The only thing they’ve been able to mine so far is laughs.
The owners of some of Denton’s most popular music venues started a partnership to build up each others’ places to enhance the city’s live music community.