Critic's Notebook

The planned open-air amphitheater near U.S. 75 and State Highway 121 is expected to have a capacity of 20,000 and offer a superior music experience.

Fashion shops have seen an uptick in interest in Western style after Beyoncé’s single “Texas Hold ‘Em.”

The Burleson native makes pop music on her own terms.

The Daughters of Evil are a fictional band playing real venues.

Several independent artists have accused celebrities like Selena Gomez of copying their work, sparking debate on the difference between being inspired by a creator and stealing from one.

The rising country star from Dallas had an incredible year musically, but a tough personal year after he was diagnosed with cancer.

The sportscaster, who hosted more than 50 shows at Café Momentum, has passed the baton to radio host La Bell.

Dallas-bred singer St. Vincent upset fans on Thursday with the release of her music video, which shows her dancing while set on fire.

TwoGether Land Festival is a two-day celebration of R&B, hip-hop and Dallas music.

Following up a massively adored album isn’t easy, but Norah Jones delivered with “Feels Like Home.” Too bad critics disagreed.

The iconic designer says the art should be for the fans, not the artists.

Alex Irish survived a shooting, and she’s back with a vengeance.

Erykah Badu is the queen of the Dallas music scene, and these new DART buses are her chariots.

Balloons, Buc-ee’s and Brainiac: the Good Records anniversary had it all.

The Dallas-based writer, musician and producer is releasing his second album on Valentine’s Day.

You can see him in Dallas in October, but this was the performance to remember.

We asked Wu Tang’s Raekwon and Dallas DJs and tastemakers for their favorite love songs this Valentine’s Day.

Taylor Swift is collaborating with Post Malone on her upcoming album. What could these two possibly write a song about together? We have some guesses.

Music legend Alejandro Escovedo has shared stages with the Pistols. At 73, he’s looking back to look forward.

The exhibition includes hundreds of objects relating to bands like Sex Pistols and DEVO.

Dallas has some of the world’s best artists, so naturally, we’re excited for these upcoming releases.

Dallas’ need for Creed hasn’t waned since the World Series. Is it time to let this bit die or should we go ahead and make “Higher” our city’s national anthem?