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Concert Reviews

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Features

Jazz, History and Dave Brubeck’s Music Are Brubeck Brothers Quartet’s Recipe for Success

By Austin ZookJune 9, 2025

The band honored and built upon the music of the late Dave Brubeck during a show at Windmills Craftworks in The Colony.

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Critic's Notebook

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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Critic's Notebook

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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Critic's Notebook

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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Critic's Notebook

Simple Minds, Soft Cell and Modern English Bring an ’80s Revival to Irving

By Preston BartaJune 2, 2025

From heartfelt anthems to synth-fueled singalongs, the Alive & Kicking Tour proved the ’80s never left-they just got louder.

Critic's Notebook

For Their First North Texas Show in 13 Years, Alison Krauss and Union Station Doesn’t Miss a Beat

By Preston JonesJune 1, 2025

The Grammy-winning ensemble, touring behind their first album in 14 years, dazzled a near-capacity crowd in Irving.

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Critic's Notebook

Eric Nadel’s Birthday Benefit Was Southern Party for a Good Cause

By Simon PruittMay 30, 2025

With performances by the Secret Sisters and Shinyribs, Eric Nadel’s annual birthday took over Longhorn Ballroom.

Erykah Badu Collaborator Durand Bernarr Motivates Everyone to Be Their Best Selves at Sold-Out Dallas Show
Critic's Notebook

Erykah Badu Collaborator Durand Bernarr Motivates Everyone to Be Their Best Selves at Sold-Out Dallas Show

By Jamisha DanielsMay 29, 2025

After working extensively as a backing singer for Erykah Badu, his solo career finds him being the star.

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Critic's Notebook

San Antonio Rapper RNB.FOEMOB Has Our Next State Anthem With “Texas”

By Eric DiepMay 28, 2025

Buzzing rapper RNB.FOEMOB was welcomed by Dallas hip-hop legends as he performed his viral single.

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Concerts

After Seeing Halsey Live in Dallas, Fans Have to Stop Complaining About Her Setlist

By Darby MurnaneMay 27, 2025

Fans voiced their concerns over omitted songs. For our last trick, we argue the setlist is carefully curated to tell a story.

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Critic's Notebook

Texas Musicians Kenny Withrow, Paul Slavens, Michael Richardson and More Invoke Grateful Dead at Dallas Concert

By Scott TuckerMay 26, 2025

Homage Nation: Dallas Plays the Music of the Grateful Dead honored Jerry Garcia with hours of cover songs on a hot night.

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Critic's Notebook

Kolton Moore & the Clever Few End Rescheduled Jambaloo Finale on a High Note

By Diego HernandezMay 24, 2025

With no major label, Kolton Moore & the Clever Few is a big grassroots success story, a testament to the power of community.

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Critic's Notebook

Katy Perry Gave Dallas Fans Everything They Wanted at AAC

By Carly May GravleyMay 23, 2025

After returning to Earth, Katy Perry brought all of the hits (and none of the haters) to the American Airlines Center.

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Critic's Notebook

That Mexican OT Is ‘Forever Grateful’ After Selling Out Box Garden at Legacy Hall for Fifth Time

By Eric DiepMay 19, 2025

Last weekend, the Bay City rapper returned to Plano to perform hits like “Johnny Dang” with openers Drodi and Mg Lil Bubba.

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Critic's Notebook

Chris Holt’s Album Release Show Finds Him Stepping Into the Spotlight

By Andrew ShermanMay 17, 2025

Holt’s Across The Milky Way is out now, and he performed with a nine-piece solo band (his first in 15 years).

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Critic's Notebook

Turnover Celebrates 10 Years of Peripheral Vision With Sold-Out Dallas Show

By Preston BartaMay 14, 2025

The Virginia Beach rockers lit up the Dallas crowd with jamming performances, proving indie rock’s timeless pull.

Critic's Notebook

Peggy Gou Kept the Energy Flowing in Dallas Debut at Silo

By Julianna ChenMay 12, 2025

The South Korea-born, Berlin-based electronic artist made her first time in Dallas a night to remember.

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Critic's Notebook

Billy Idol Screamed and Snarled His Way Through a Night of Revelry in Fort Worth

By Simon PruittMay 8, 2025

In Fort Worth at Dickies Arena, thousands of fans cried “more, more, more” to Billy Idol.

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Critic's Notebook

Paul Simon Walks His Own Path in Mesmerizing Winspear Opera House Performance

By Preston JonesMay 8, 2025

The acclaimed, Grammy-winning singer-songwriter kicked off the first of two nights in Dallas with an expansive showcase.

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Critic's Notebook

Buddy Guy, Fresh Off ‘Sinners’ Role, Kept Blues Alive at Irving Show

By Austin ZookMay 8, 2025

The blues legend played with the energy of a much younger man at Toyota Music Factory, opening for Tedeschi Trucks Band.

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Critic's Notebook

Scottish Rock Band Mogwai Closes Out North American Tour in Dallas

By Preston BartaMay 6, 2025

With three decades of music, Mogwai turned their Dallas finale into an unforgettable symphony of raw power and emotion.

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Critic's Notebook

Viral Rapper Dave Blunts Got Stuck in an Elevator and Still Made His First Dallas Show

By Diego HernandezMay 1, 2025

The Kanye West co-writer performed most of his Dallas debut from a couch and dodged stage-diving demands.

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