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Concerts

Most anticipated concerts of 2026 (so far)

By Alec Spicer and OthersJune 21, 2026

Role Model, Rod Wave, Phoebe Bridgers and more promise a big year for shows in North Texas.

Critic's Notebook

Big D has a friend in TS: Taylor Swift involved with ‘Toy Story’ billboard in Dallas

By Preston BartaJune 1, 2026

A cryptic “Toy Story” billboard near Deep Ellum had Dallas drivers and Swifties decoding its meaning. Now we know why.

Critic's Notebook

8 songs from North Texas artists to put on your sex playlist

By Alyssa FieldsJune 1, 2026

You thought a city called Big D wasn’t going to be producing especially horny music?

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Concerts

Mac DeMarco literally swung from the rafters at the Longhorn Ballroom

By Simon PruittMay 19, 2026

On Monday night, the indie-rock artist played his first show in Dallas in years. It sold out almost immediately, and it’s no wonder why.

Concerts

Bedroom-pop artist Grace Ives played the smallest show she’ll ever have in Dallas

By Alyssa FieldsMay 15, 2026

The new go-to artist of your favorite cool girl played to a small but enthusiastic crowd in Dallas — a good warm-up for the stadiums that await her as Olivia Rodrigo’s opener.

Concerts

M.I.A.’s Weird Dallas Rant About Immigrants Got Her Fired From Kid Cudi Tour

By Alyssa FieldsMay 4, 2026

Anyone who knows about M.I.A’s $100 tin foil hat won’t be surprised. The real shock is that she was booked as an opener in the first place.

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Concerts

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

By Alyssa FieldsApril 29, 2026

Spacey Kacey has plenty of space in her tour to add a second, or third, concert in Dallas.

Critic's Notebook

North Texas-Based Gavin Copeland Signs Record Deal With Empire

By Alyssa FieldsApril 24, 2026

Copeland told us in March his dream was mainstream success. He’s a step closer.

Concerts

No Sweat: Bruno Mars Effortlessly Electrifies a Sold-Out Globe Life Field

By Preston JonesApril 20, 2026

Following the release of his first solo record in nearly a decade, the pop powerhouse more than made up for lost time in Arlington over the weekend.

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Critic's Notebook

‘Justice Was Not Served’: DOJ Reaches Unexpected Settlement With Live Nation

By Alyssa FieldsApril 15, 2026

Early statements indicated Live Nation would chase the trial to the Supreme Court, but a comparatively small settlement might spare them the trouble.

Film, TV & Streaming

David Lowery’s Mother Mary is a Dallas-Born Tale of Music, Friendship and Ghosts

By Preston BartaApril 10, 2026

Dallas filmmaker David Lowery returns with Mother Mary, a poetic, ghostly exploration of art and friendship starring Anne Hathaway and Michaela Coel.

Critic's Notebook

The Sound of Spring: A Playlist for The Season Change

By Carly May GravleyMarch 30, 2026

Whether it’s for spring cleaning or your walks to enjoy the small slice of nice weather we get, this playlist is a soundtrack for the season.

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Critic's Notebook

Nick Jonas Strikes A Chord with Paul Rudd in Power Ballad

By Preston BartaMarch 27, 2026

We caught up with Dallas’ own Nick Jonas to talk his new film, favorite restaurant to drop by when he comes back, and how the big Texas sky influences his work.

Dallas Life

Name a More Iconic Duo That Has Toured in Dallas Than A Twink and A Redhead

By Alyssa FieldsMarch 23, 2026

The viral duo of A Twink and A Redhead told us everything you need to know about their new tour, which kicks off in Dallas this week. And if they’ve actually had sex in a Panera.

Critic's Notebook

Norah Jones Honored as an Architect of Sound By Grammy Hall of Fame

By Alex GonzalezMarch 18, 2026

The Grapevine native will be the second-ever artist awarded the Ray Charles Architect of Sound Award by the Recording Academy.

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Concerts

Luna Luna’s Next Era Sounds Like a Party of One

By Sean StroudMarch 17, 2026

Dallas artist Kevin “Kavvi” González takes full creative control on one of the city’s most beloved indie-pop projects in recent years.

Concerts

Marc Rebillet Announced as Jambaloo Music Prize Headliner

By Alyssa FieldsMarch 10, 2026

Loop Daddy is coming home to help celebrate a burgeoning artist with a $20k cash prize.

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Critic's Notebook

What To Know About the DOJ’s Lawsuit Against Live Nation and Ticketmaster

By Alyssa FieldsMarch 9, 2026

The DOJ claims Live Nation and Ticketmaster illegally monopolize the Live music industry. Now it wants the companies separated.

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Critic's Notebook

Ranking Every Song on Bruno Mars’ Long-Awaited Album, The Romantic

By Osvaldo EspinoMarch 6, 2026

Ahead of his two-night run at Globe Life Field next month, we decided to dive into the Grammy-winning artist’s first solo album in a decade.

Concerts

Blood Orange’s Symphonic Dreams Came to Life at the Bomb Factory 

By Alyssa FieldsMarch 6, 2026

The crowd in Deep Ellum danced until their feet basically bled orange at the Bomb Factory Thursday night.

Critic's Notebook

The Internet Can’t Believe the Sound of Dallas Soul Artist Gavin Copeland’s Voice

By Alyssa FieldsMarch 4, 2026

The deepest (and currently most viral) voice in Dallas will have a record deal soon, and then a Grammy not long after, he hopes.

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Critic's Notebook

Lady Gaga Brought Gorgeous Chaos to Fort Worth on Sunday

By Alec SpicerMarch 2, 2026

With her roaring, theatrical Mayhem Ball at Dickies Arena, the pop titan reminded us why she’s mother.

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