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Sueños, Daze: Retro Reverie and Sonic Escapes at Dallas’ Black Cat Records ‘N’ Comics

By Preston BartaJune 23, 2025

Sueños and Daze’s first Texas run delivered on electrifying performances that paired well with Black Cat’s nostalgic charm.

The Observer Is Looking for Music Writers

By Eric DiepJune 23, 2025

Summer is here, and we’re looking for music writers with the hottest takes and writing chops to back them up.

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William Beckmann Leans Into Classic Country Tunes at Billy Bob’s Texas

By Sean StroudJune 22, 2025

The Texas crooner from Del Rio performed songs from his new album Whiskey Lies & Alibis to a packed house.

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Tripping Daisy Kicks Off First Tour in 26 Years With a Rapturous Hometown Performance

By Simon PruittJune 22, 2025

The iconic Dallas band is celebrating 30 years of their 1995 album I Am an Elastic Firecracker with a summer tour.

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Erykah Badu Celebrates Juneteenth With Afro-Futuristic Performance at The Bomb Factory

By Leah FrazierJune 20, 2025

When Badu came home, the icon took the stage and gave fans a powerful display of neo-soul while celebrating Black culture.

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Erykah Badu, The Alchemist Release New Songs “Echos 19 (mix 122)” and “Next to You”

By Eric DiepJune 20, 2025

Erykah Badu performed “Echos 19 (mix 122)” and debuted “Next to You” at her Juneteenth show. Here’s how to listen to them.

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MC Chris Proves Nerdcore Is Alive and Well at Club Dada Show: Photos

By Jason JanikJune 18, 2025

MC Chris, with special guest Swell Rell, is celebrating 20 years of touring with another massive tour.

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Australian Multi-Instrumentalist Tash Sultana Takes Over Toyota Music Factory in Irving: Photos

By Andrew ShermanJune 18, 2025

Fresh off the release of Return to the Roots, Tash Sultana came from Down Under to DFW for an intimate show.

Out Her Mind, Just in Time: Erykah Badu Flows Into a New Era on Juneteenth

By Preston JonesJune 18, 2025

The Grammy Award-winning Dallas icon will likely unveil new music during a free, live-streamed concert at The Bomb Factory.

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Babymetal Had Metalheads Moshing and Headbanging at Irving Show: Photos

By Eric DiepJune 16, 2025

Fronted by three women – Su-Metal, Moametal and Momometal – Babymetal brings sweet vocals over shredding to heavy metal.

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Wu-Tang Clan Forever: 36 Moments From Their Final Show in Fort Worth

By Eric DiepJune 15, 2025

Wu-Tang Clan is currently on its last tour, a rare opportunity for the members to say goodbye and thank their fans.

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Coco Jones Ate Up the Stage and Her Dallas Fans Loved It

By Aria BellJune 14, 2025

Singer-songwriter and actress Coco Jones continued her Why Not More? Tour, giving her all to a sold-out Dallas crowd.

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Pierce The Veil Tour in Dallas: Drenched in Sweat, Loud Decibels and Unity at Sold-Out Show

By Preston BartaJune 14, 2025

20,000 punks united at Dos Equis to sing, scream and celebrate on a thrilling night of the I Can’t Hear You World Tour.

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Shakira Reunites With Her She-Wolves and Dazzles at Arlington Show

By Eric DiepJune 12, 2025

The Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran Tour brought much-needed positive energy to Globe Life Field, where fans partied all night.

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Beloved Retro Pop Duo Tennis Bid Farewell at The Bomb Factory: Photos

By Miguel CorreaJune 10, 2025

The husband and wife duo of Alaina Moore and Patrick Riley are sunsetting their project of 15 years.

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Erykah Badu to Release Her Next Album Independently on Her Own Label

By Eric DiepJune 10, 2025

The Queen of Neo-Soul is back with a new album. Previous reports stated that it would be produced entirely by The Alchemist.

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Denton-Born Sly Stone Dies at 82

By Simon PruittJune 9, 2025

The legendary soul musician and frontman of The Family Stone died today.

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Rising British Pop Star Rachel Chinouriri Makes Her Mark in Sold-Out Dallas Debut

By Preston JonesJune 7, 2025

On her inaugural North American tour, the acclaimed singer-songwriter ruled a sold-out Cambridge Room at the House of Blues.

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Lil Baby Threw an Atlanta Party in Dallas at American Airlines Center: Photos

By Elijah SmithJune 6, 2025

Despite BigXThaPlug’s absence, Lil Baby still put on a show at AAC with special guests Rob49 and Loe Shimmy.

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Madonna Introduces Fans to Her Alter-Ego Veronica Electronica With Remix Album

By Eric DiepJune 6, 2025

Listen to “Skin” (The Collaboration Remix Edit), the first taste of Madonna’s long-rumored Veronica Electronica album.

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Dallas Heat Check: 20 Rappers to Watch in 2025

By Bryson "Boom" PaulJune 5, 2025

DFW hip-hop is booming. Hashi Senjoo, Scuttino, ZeetheWizard and more names you need to pay attention to this summer.

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Perfume Genius Embraces the Agony and the Ecstasy at the Studio at the Bomb Factory

By Preston JonesJune 4, 2025

Mike Hadreas made his first Dallas headlining appearance in eight years in support of his latest album, Glory.

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