Music

Indie folk, post-rock and hardcore honky-tonk are the order of this evening’s musical offerings…

March was a big month for the Tyler-based family band of Eisley, what with the release of The Valley, their third full-length and first-ever independent release, and all. April was kind of a big month, too, what with the band embarking on a tour in support of the album and,…

As we mentioned yesterday, The Antlers are fresh off an interesting collaboration with Neon Indian’s Alan Palomo, which came shortly after the completion of their album Burst Apart. The album, which which features the band’s signature textured layers of guitars and keyboards, has been received with a solid amount of…

Tonight’s top touring shows put a serious emphasis on all things heavy…

Some cool news coming out of the HomeGrown Music and Art Festival’s pipeline today — and not just the performance schedule, which, you’ll see after the jump, finds the day starting off a little bit country and ending off a lot electronic.The second-year fest, which this year will again take…

Welcome to Local Music ‘Mericans, where we meet some of the people behind the local music scene — those who aren’t necessarily members of local bands, but more the people who make the scene move. When you consider all that Lance Yocom does for local and regional indie music, you…

Fresh off climbing Billboard’s charts — and, y’know, selling a planet-size chunk of records — Fleet Foxes will be stopping by Dallas tomorrow night. Like you didn’t already know. But here’s something you might not be aware of: Tonight at 8:30 p.m., NPR is live-webcasting a full Fleet Foxes show…

If you’re a fan of dub step, heavy metal or a little Puerto Rican reggaeton, tonight’s musical offerings are right in your wheel house…

Before there was The Crash That Took Me, and before there was Daryl, Dylan Silvers was in Fitz, the first band he fronted. But it wasn’t the first band he was in. According to Zac Crain, in this edition of This Week In Dallas Music History, Silvers had already played…

As we enter a pretty solid weekend of shows, we can’t help but look to Saturday night as the best of them all. That’s when Wilco performs at the University of North Texas. The tickets for the show have been sold out for weeks. But, starting tomorrow at noon, according…

Erik Thoresen was committed to the daily grind, spending his days working at a bank, while many of his friends were spending theirs preparing DJ sets for long nights in the clubs around town. Then a series of events threw him for a loop — he lost his job, moved…

Back in March, we shared with you quite the treat — a clip of legendary axe man J. Mascis covering Edie Brickell & The New Bohemians’s “Circle” during an in-store performance in Boston. Since then, the song’s kind of become a standard in the Mascis’ solo sets.Funny thing about these…

With Mother’s Day almost upon us, we can’t help but look back on the days when Mom schlepped us kids around in the station wagon, minivan or what-have-you. While we were in the backseat losing french fries in the seat creases, getting chewing gum stuck to the back of Mom’s…