The 10 Best Dallas Jukeboxes

Sadly, jukeboxes don’t get the same kind of respect that they used to. Now that we can all hold our favorite musical selections in our hands, it seems a bit superfluous to have a massive, dusty old machine in the corner. Still, plenty of Dallas’ best dive bars insist on…

JMBLYA Fest Helped Dallas High Schoolers Kick Off Summer with a Bang

JMBLYA Fest Deep Ellum Outdoors, Dallas Friday, June 19, 2015 ScoreMore Shows’ JMBLYA Fest, in conjunction with Dallas organization Support Our Students, gave out 200 free tickets to high schoolers to attend the student-oriented festival last Friday. In honor of the occasion, we invited one recent high school graduate, Xavier…

Jodeci Made Sure Father’s Day was All About the Ladies at Verizon Theatre

Jodeci With Tony! Toni! Toné! and Troop Verizon Theatre, Grand Prairie Sunday, June 21, 2015 It’s been quite a while since Jodeci released a studio album — 20 years in fact — but that’s exactly what the “Bad Boys of R&B” did this past March. The quartet’s fourth studio album, The…

Dallas Observer Mixtape with Aleah Axiom

Aleah Axiom’s passion for techno is intoxicating. As a music blogger, college radio DJ and club DJ she has spread the word of the technology laced genre to any and all that will listen. Outside of performing, that passion has manifested itself through her writing and interviews on the Robotic…

DIY Venue Black Lodge Keeps Things Weird in Deep Ellum

Darius Goodson and Evita Cortez are up front about Black Lodge. “We’re big David Lynch fans,” Cortez admits. The name of this DIY space in Deep Ellum in an homage to the surreal place from Twin Peaks that contains the infamous Red Room, where Agent Dale Cooper meets the Man from…