Sick New World Aims to Reclaim DFW’s Rock Legacy
From a promoter’s mission to a rock renaissance, Bobby Clay explains why Sick New World is betting big on our complex festival history.
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Treaty Oak Revival’s West Texas Degenerate Is ‘Finally F**kin’ Here’
The Odessa band’s third album is dedicated to the people of West Texas, featuring singles “Bad State of Mind” and “Happy Face.”
Post Malone Delivers Emotional Tribute to Marshawn Kneeland at Halftime Show
Post Malone’s performance at AT&T Stadium on Thanksgiving was a big ass thank you to Dallas and Cowboys Nation.
The 10 Best Songs About Being Grateful
DJ Khaled, Jay-Z, Celine Dion, Carrie Underwood and more of our favorite songs about being thankful to celebrate Thanksgiving.
Things We’re Thankful for in Dallas Music in 2025
Before we stuff our faces on Thanksgiving, we are thankful for the magic that makes Dallas’ music scene better than any other.
Novulent Is Headlining and Debuting Their First Music Festival in Dallas
Gen Z’s rising shoegaze and alternative rock star is throwing a Halloween-themed music festival at Puzzles Deep Ellum.
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North Texas Music Stores to Support During Black Friday Boycott
Mass Blackout and We Ain’t Buying It protests made an exception for small businesses. Redirect your spending to support local music shops.
Photos: Deep Ellum Block Party Was a Reunion of Old Friends
The 2025 Deep Ellum Block Party brought together over 100 artists. It was an all-day celebration of local music in Dallas.
Watch BigXThaPlug and Post Malone Hit the Countryside in Their Video for “Cold”
Fans have been asking for a country rap song from two of Dallas’ biggest artists. Finally, it has arrived.
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2025 Deep Ellum Block Party Set Times
We got you covered with a schedule of artists to see on Saturday, from Ravs and Los Beckleys to Astrogiirl and Curl.
Yakiyn Is the Future
“Calculate,” a chaotically booming cut, further proves the Arlington rapper is crashing through his own sky-high expectations.
Treaty Oak Revival Are West Texas Made
We spoke with Sam Canty and Lance Vanley ahead of the release of their third album, which pays homage to small-town West Texas living.
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Deep Ellum Block Party Jam Packs Something for Everyone
Gavin Mulloy and Joshua Ray Walker talk the 2025 Deep Ellum Block Party, an opportunity to see pro wrestling and a diverse range of artists.
BigXThaPlug and Luke Combs Bleeped Out During “Pray Hard” CMA Awards Performance
Entire seconds of BigXThaPlug and Luke Combs’ performance were bleeped out during the broadcast, with the offensive words unclear.
Watch Erykah Badu’s Live Mini-Concert Celebrating 25 Years of Mama’s Gun
Joined by Thundercat on bass and reunited with members of her original band, Erykah Badu does what she does best in this performance.
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Silver Skylarks, Cure for Paranoia and Uncle Roy & Spice Go on a Lonely Path for Love in “The Math”
We’re premiering Silver Skylarks’ video for “The Math” with many cameos from the local music scene. It’s a Dallas and Austin affair.
Wanz Dover Prides Himself on Playing Rare Tracks From His 6,000 Vinyl Collection
The Dallas native is a music lover’s best friend, setting nights off with sets that mix techno, house and electronica.
Dallas Bands The Sutcliffes, The O’s and More Bid Mike Snider Farewell at Retirement Party
The Dallas community successfully funded Mike Snider’s trip to Hawaii, a big mahalo to a room filled with love at Sons of Hermann Hall.
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Post Malone Is Performing at Chiefs-Cowboys Thanksgiving Halftime Show
Following a social media teaser, it was confirmed that Post Malone will perform a Thanksgiving halftime show at AT&T Stadium.
People Would Rather Go to a Concert Than Have Sex
According to a new survey by Live Nation, music fans are choosing to see their favorite artists perform over getting some.
How to Help Fund Helium Queens’ Second Album in 7 Earthling Years
The Dallas power trio from the moon started a Kickstarter campaign with a goal of $5,555 to finish the recording of their next full-length.
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Storytellers With The Observer: Jeffrey Liles on the Untapped Potential of Dallas Talent
Longhorn Ballroom’s artistic director talks about the benchmark of Dallas artists headlining The Kessler and the future of the music scene.