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Jambaloo Announces Top 3 Finalists for $20K Music Prize

Alyssa Fields — Thu, 07 May 2026 13:39:45 -0500

In June, one of the lucky local acts will win a $20,000 prize, a recording session and a story they tell at every dinner party for the rest of time.

Maren Morris Shares Sweet Dreamsicle Homecoming with Majestic Theatre Crowd

Preston Jones — Mon, 04 May 2026 16:44:35 -0500

The Arlington native's return to her roots on Sunday was everything we wanted, and everything she needed.

Listen: Charley Crockett Just Dropped a Surprise Album Called Clovis

Alec Spicer — Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:45:32 -0500

Clovis" />"You can fuckin' drop a record whenever the fuck you want," he says of the release.

Kacey Musgraves Announces North Texas Date for Her Middle of Nowhere Tour

Alyssa Fields — Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:44:56 -0500

Middle of Nowhere Tour" />Spacey Kacey has plenty of space in her tour to add a second, or third, concert in Dallas.

Houston, We Have a Twang: Charley Crockett Wakes Up the Artemis II Crew

Preston Barta — Sat, 11 Apr 2026 16:29:55 -0500

A soulful track from the Dallas country singer became a soundtrack for Artemis II astronauts on the last full day of their historic lunar journey.

Ella Langley Filmed ‘Choosin’ Texas’ at A Historic Fort Worth Staple

Alyssa Fields — Fri, 03 Apr 2026 16:17:57 -0500

We can't really blame her for choosin’ (North) Texas.

Charley Crockett Chases Ghosts and Glory on New Age of the Ram Album

Preston Barta — Fri, 03 Apr 2026 15:34:15 -0500

Age of the Ram Album" />Charley Crockett’s new album delivers a cinematic finale to his Sagebrush Trilogy, weaving tales of love, revenge and redemption with raw storytelling.

Dezi 5’s Texas Soul Revue is Taking Over Deep Ellum This Weekend

Alex Gonzalez — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 14:44:48 -0500

The multi-hyphenate artist continues his footprint in the Dallas music scene with a stacked two-night concert series kicking off on Friday.

Filmmaker Gene Gallerano Brings Honky-Tonk and Homegrown Horror Back to North Texas

Preston Barta — Tue, 31 Mar 2026 16:05:54 -0500

A Dallas-raised director looks to his roots for two upcoming projects: a creature feature and a heartfelt documentary about country artist Joshua Ray Walker.

Dallas Filmmaker’s Doc Captures Charley Crockett’s Unvarnished Soul

Preston Barta — Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:03:32 -0500

A Cowboy in London offers an unapologetic look at the country crooner through director Jared L. Christopher's lens.