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Emo Orchestra To Make Its Dallas Debut in May

By Samantha Thornfelt
Apr 22, 2024

You're never too old for emo.
Shakira Coming to Dallas in November; Tickets On Sale Wednesday Morning

By Patrick Williams
Apr 16, 2024

Tour will celebrate her 12th studio album, Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran.
Pop Punk's Not Dead Fest Brings a Stacked List of Millennial Favorites in its Biggest Iteration Yet

By Alex Gonzalez
Apr 15, 2024

Cashing in on the nostalgia factor of MySpace-era pop punk, Pop Punk’s Not Dead Fest will take place Saturday, April 20, at Buck's Backyard in Buda.
Themed Costumes and 'Fast Fashion' Are the New Normal at Pop Concerts

By Carly May Gravley
Apr 12, 2024

Music fans use fashion to express themselves, but single-use clothes for events like The Eras Tour have some fans calling for a balance between creativity and sustainability.
Missy Elliott To Perform at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth This Summer, But Why?

By Vanessa Quilantan
Apr 9, 2024

This long-awaited tour is sure to be one of the hottest tickets of the year, which is why we wish it were going to be closer to Dallas and in a venue with more room.
The Best Free and Cheap Concerts in Dallas This Week: April 9–15

By David Fletcher
Apr 9, 2024

Looks like the eclipse won't be providing any more free weekday entertainment. Maybe you should check out a show.
Vanderpump Rules' Tom Sandoval Is Bringing His Cover Band to Dallas

By Vanessa Quilantan
Apr 3, 2024

The reality star best known as "Scandoval" will grace Dallas with his musical talents (though Reddit disagrees).
Maynard Turns 60 and Is Celebrating in Irving With Primus, Puscifer and A Perfect Circle

By Scott Tucker
Apr 2, 2024

For one night in Dallas, A Perfect Circle, Puscifer and Primus will come together.
9 Outdoor Music Venues To Check Out This Spring

By Ismael M. Belkoura
Mar 27, 2024

Spring provides the perfect opportunity to check out live music outdoors.
Madonna Brought Erykah Badu Onstage in Dallas Last Night

By Vanessa Quilantan
Mar 26, 2024

The Queens of Pop and R&B gave Dallas 10 across the board at American Airlines Center.
Dallas Madonna Concert: Parking at American Airlines Center for Second Show

By Vanessa Quilantan
Mar 25, 2024

Don't want to take DART rail? Here are some options for parking at this weekend's Madonna concert.
Denton's Fry Street Fair Is Back After Nearly Two Decades, but not Without Controversy

By Sara Button
Mar 22, 2024

The operators of the original iconic festival say they weren't consulted before news of its rebirth.
Megan Thee Stallion Is Bringing Her Hot Girl Summer Tour to Dallas in June

By Carly May Gravley
Mar 20, 2024

Megan Thee Stallion will play at American Airlines Center on June 11 — her first Dallas show since 2019.
JT of City Girls Wants a Better Future for Former Inmates

By Alex Gonzalez
Mar 20, 2024

The rapper is taking on prison reform as well as a solo career after her time with City Girls was derailed by a stint in prison.
Ariel Pink Puzzles Audiences at Weird, Secret 'Show' in Denton

By Alyssa Fields
Mar 12, 2024

His unannounced performance lacked music but had plenty of flying dildos.
SMU Gets a Little Synchronicity With a Residency From Police Drummer Steward Copeland

By Kendall Morgan
Mar 6, 2024

The Police drummer is coming to Dallas to play with the symphony and teach students how to rock.
Chris Brown’s New Tour Stops in Fort Worth This Summer. Why You Shouldn’t Go.

By Jennifer Goldberg
Mar 5, 2024

Why we won’t be attending the R&B star’s August show — and why you shouldn’t, either.
Carrie Brownstein Is Letting Her Guitar Do the Talking

By Carly May Gravley
Feb 27, 2024

Sleater-Kinney's Carrie Brownstein talked to us about grief, women in music and why she loved playing at Trees in the '90s.
Close Encounters of the Badu Kind: Ahead of Her Birthday, Dallasites Share Erykah Badu Run-Ins

By Simon Pruitt
Feb 23, 2024

Seeing Erykah Badu in the wild is rare, but always memorable.
The 2nd Annual Fort Worth Music Festival Is Coming to the Stockyards

By Carly May Gravley
Feb 23, 2024

The Fort Worth Music Festival and Conference aims to be North Texas' answer to South by Southwest.
Alkaline Trio Are Still Having a Blast on Their Own Terms, Even 3 Decades and 10 Albums Later

By Vanessa Quilantan
Feb 21, 2024

Alkaline Trio haven't stopped their singular style of post-punk macabre rock since the late '90s, a tenure far outlasting most of their peers.
Power Trip’s Return Revealed in Announcement for No Values Festival

By Vanessa Quilantan
Feb 21, 2024

After the death of singer Riley Gale in 2020, Dallas metal greats Power Trip are back on the touring circuit.