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Any commercial websites wishing to use this RSS file, please contact Dallas Observer. letters@dallasobserver.com (Dallas Observer Editor) web@voicemediagroup.com (Dallas Observer Webmaster) https://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss https://www.dallasobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/09/RSS-DAL_1320x825-100.jpg The Leading Independent News Source in Dallas, Texas https://www.dallasobserver.com 144 90 https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/inside-late-night-hour-top-ten-records-tiny-desk-style-video-series-for-local-talent-40705791/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40705791 Preston Barta https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/inside-late-night-hour-top-ten-records-tiny-desk-style-video-series-for-local-talent-40705791/#respond Tue, 18 Aug 2026 12:20:49 -0500 Part live show, part filmed session, this free monthly recorded series is built to platform rising Dallas musicians. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/inside-late-night-hour-top-ten-records-tiny-desk-style-video-series-for-local-talent-40705791/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/ceci-ceci-pops-on-la-burbuja-her-most-personal-work-yet-40704299/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40704299 Preston Barta https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/ceci-ceci-pops-on-la-burbuja-her-most-personal-work-yet-40704299/#respond Mon, 17 Aug 2026 08:30:00 -0500 The Dallas-based Nicaraguan singer-songwriter's first single from her debut album explores what it means to outgrow a place you once called home.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/ceci-ceci-pops-on-la-burbuja-her-most-personal-work-yet-40704299/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/dallas-rapper-billy-white-is-ready-to-make-a-name-for-himself-40704106/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40704106 Jamisha Daniels https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/dallas-rapper-billy-white-is-ready-to-make-a-name-for-himself-40704106/#respond Thu, 13 Aug 2026 15:28:57 -0500 With his new "It Almost Went Different" album, the artist formerly known as Spike Chester is embracing his past while re-routing his future. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/dallas-rapper-billy-white-is-ready-to-make-a-name-for-himself-40704106/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/eykah-badu-and-the-alchemist-announce-new-release-date-for-delayed-collab-album-40704289/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40704289 Alyssa Fields https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/eykah-badu-and-the-alchemist-announce-new-release-date-for-delayed-collab-album-40704289/#respond Thu, 13 Aug 2026 12:45:50 -0500 The album is finally coming — again.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/eykah-badu-and-the-alchemist-announce-new-release-date-for-delayed-collab-album-40704289/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/softly-is-rewriting-the-local-rock-playbook-40700444/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40700444 Preston Barta https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/softly-is-rewriting-the-local-rock-playbook-40700444/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2026 13:15:04 -0500 The Dallas-Fort Worth rock trio is turning heartbreak into gorgeously crunchy hooks.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/softly-is-rewriting-the-local-rock-playbook-40700444/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/savage-lord-mic-returns-how-drakulas-built-a-neon-underworld-called-midnight-city-40700427/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40700427 Preston Barta https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/savage-lord-mic-returns-how-drakulas-built-a-neon-underworld-called-midnight-city-40700427/#respond Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:35:54 -0500 Mike Wiebe talks Drakulas' new album, his Denton roots and the album release show at Rubber Gloves on July 31.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/savage-lord-mic-returns-how-drakulas-built-a-neon-underworld-called-midnight-city-40700427/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/old-school-country-texas-songs-40608699/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40608699 Tyler Daniels https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/old-school-country-texas-songs-40608699/#respond Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:51:35 -0500 "Choosin' Texas," just spent its 15th week in the No. 1 spot, according to Billboard. So, we gathered the 15 best salutes to Texas in classic country music. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/old-school-country-texas-songs-40608699/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/judge-rules-yella-beezys-rap-lyrics-to-be-used-in-capital-murder-trial-after-experts-testimonies-40699793/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40699793 Bryson "Boom" Paul https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/judge-rules-yella-beezys-rap-lyrics-to-be-used-in-capital-murder-trial-after-experts-testimonies-40699793/#respond Tue, 28 Jul 2026 16:40:46 -0500 Interviews and social media posts have also been approved as evidence ahead of the August trial. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/judge-rules-yella-beezys-rap-lyrics-to-be-used-in-capital-murder-trial-after-experts-testimonies-40699793/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/fishboy-made-an-album-out-of-denton-weird-neighborhood-lore-40697784/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40697784 Preston Barta https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/fishboy-made-an-album-out-of-denton-weird-neighborhood-lore-40697784/#respond Mon, 27 Jul 2026 13:13:06 -0500 On 'Bravest Neighbor,' Eric Michener turns Denton’s cul-de-sacs, anxieties and small everyday acts of courage into one of Fishboy’s most lovingly weird records yet.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/fishboy-made-an-album-out-of-denton-weird-neighborhood-lore-40697784/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/baby-snakes-and-the-electric-co-gave-us-a-taste-of-forthcoming-debut-album-at-annual-benefit-show-40698290/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40698290 Alyssa Fields https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/baby-snakes-and-the-electric-co-gave-us-a-taste-of-forthcoming-debut-album-at-annual-benefit-show-40698290/#respond Sat, 25 Jul 2026 13:59:22 -0500 It was a joyous Friday night for a good cause, and a quiet night for those who missed out. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/baby-snakes-and-the-electric-co-gave-us-a-taste-of-forthcoming-debut-album-at-annual-benefit-show-40698290/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer