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Concert Reviews

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Critic's Notebook

Haim and Dora Jar Were Sisters in Harmony at The Bomb Factory

By Preston BartaSeptember 26, 2025

Haim’s I Quit Tour turned Deep Ellum into a dance party.

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Critic's Notebook

The Dandy Warhols Are the Last Gasp of Gen X Cool

By Kendall MorganSeptember 26, 2025

Both freewheeling and exacting, the Portland band delivered a sonic wall of sound at The Kessler Theater without ever selling out.

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Critic's Notebook

Hooked on a Feeling: Everclear Celebrates 30 Years of ‘Sparkle and Fade’ in Plano

By Preston JonesSeptember 26, 2025

The band’s anniversary tour is for their 1995 breakout album, bringing along alt-rock stalwarts Local H and Sponge.

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Critic's Notebook

Addison Rae Shows Her Pop Icon Potential at Sold-Out Dallas Show

By Eric DiepSeptember 26, 2025

Addison Rae says this was her last show in Texas (for now), bringing her first world tour to South Side Ballroom.

Critic's Notebook

Raphael Saadiq Was One Man, No Band at Dallas Show

By Jamisha DanielsSeptember 22, 2025

This was the first time Raphael Saadiq had taken the stage by himself, telling stories and bringing three decades of hits.

Critic's Notebook

Tate McRae Proves Her Pop Star Power at Sold-Out Dallas Show

By Eric DiepSeptember 19, 2025

Tate McRae critics must stop comparing her to Britney Spears. The 22-year-old Canadian singer is in a league of her own.

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Critic's Notebook

Lil Wayne Debuted a New Era to Weezy Fans at Dos Equis Pavilion

By Vanessa QuilantanSeptember 18, 2025

With over twenty years of classics, Lil Wayne officially began his legacy work, and Dallas fans love to see it.

Concerts

James Taylor’s Fort Worth Show Was Sentimental, Shares Stage With Son: Photos

By Andrew ShermanSeptember 18, 2025

James Taylor and his All-Star Band with special guest Tiny Habits wrapped up their summer dates at Dickies Arena.

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Features

TOMORROW X TOGETHER Reignites Fans With a Milestone-Filled Show at AAC

By Melanie Love SalazarSeptember 17, 2025

TOMORROW X TOGETHER came back to Texas after a 2022 stop. Another world tour, another reason to scream for the Gen Z icons.

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Critic's Notebook

Nine Inch Nails Might Be the Best They’ve Ever Been at Fort Worth Show

By Simon PruittSeptember 15, 2025

Trent Reznor triumphed with a multimedia masterpiece in his return to North Texas.

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Critic's Notebook

The Hives Ripped the Roof Off at House of Blues Dallas

By Preston JonesSeptember 11, 2025

The acclaimed Swedish rockers, touring behind their seventh studio album, delivered a thrilling, relentless showcase.

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Critic's Notebook

LE SSERAFIM’s First Texas Show Was All Energy and a Mesmerizing Escape

By Eric DiepSeptember 9, 2025

The fearless quintet (KIM CHAEWON, SAKURA, HUH YUNJIN, KAZUHA and HONG EUNCHAE) commanded our attention in Grand Prairie.

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Critic's Notebook

Simple Plan, Bowling for Soup Turn Back Time for Emo Extravaganza in Irving

By Preston BartaSeptember 7, 2025

Simple Plan, LÁ˜LÁ˜, 3OH!3 and Bowling for Soup turned the Pavilion into an emo-fueled, early 2000s nostalgia fest on Saturday.

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Critic's Notebook

MJ Lenderman Was Effortlessly Cool in His Sold-Out Return to Fort Worth

By Abigail MuellerSeptember 7, 2025

MJ Lenderman and his backing band, the Wind, transformed Tannahill’s with his dreamlike narratives into something freeing.

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Critic's Notebook

Clipse Declares Let God Sort Em Out Is Rap Album of the Year at The Bomb Factory

By Eric DiepSeptember 5, 2025

Clipse, the Virginia Beach duo of brothers Pusha T and Malice, gave us raw and uncut raps for an hour in Deep Ellum.

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Critic's Notebook

Pantera, the Cowboys From Hell, Return to Conquer Dallas After Two Decades

By Preston BartaSeptember 4, 2025

Pantera’s long-awaited return ignited a night of metal mayhem, fiery tributes and hometown pride at the Dos Equis Pavilion.

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Critic's Notebook

Chris Brown Soared Through the Air and Sang Too Many Hits at Arlington Show

By Eric DiepSeptember 4, 2025

Breezy Bowl celebrated 20 years of the R&B singer, taking fans through a stuffed, no-filler setlist at Globe Life Field.

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Critic's Notebook

EXO’s KAI Felt the Love in Grand Prairie for First U.S. Solo Tour

By Eric DiepSeptember 2, 2025

Phenomenal dancing. Good looks. Fancams. Lots of screams. EXO’s KAI left it all on the stage at Texas Trust CU Theatre.

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Critic's Notebook

Jonas Brothers Surprise Dallas Crowd as Fifth Harmony Reunites at 20th Anniversary Show

By Julianna ChenSeptember 1, 2025

It was a star-studded lineup: Ryan Cabrera, Kelsea Ballerini, Plain White T’s, and yes, Fifth Harmony’s back after seven years.

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Critic's Notebook

Kali Uchis Speaks Out Against ICE at AAC: ‘Without Immigrants, There Is No America’

By Aria BellAugust 31, 2025

Uchis is on tour in support of her album Sincerely,. During the Dallas show, she addressed immigration in America.

Concerts

Erykah Badu and The Alchemist’s Austin Show: No Phones, Debut Album Tracks

By Rachel ParkerAugust 31, 2025

Badu’s familiar sound is given a fresh twist by The Alchemist. We’ve heard tracks from Abi & Alan and have favorites.

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Critic's Notebook

Eyehategod and Crowbar Was Sweaty Mastery of Riffs at Club Dada

By Kristin LockhartAugust 28, 2025

Eyehategod and Crowbar are devastating displays of New Orleans riffery, trading off headlining spots during their tour.

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