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  After Living in His Car and Surviving a Serious Bathroom Incident, Nathan Brown Releases Old Album on Tape

  January 20 at 4 a.m.

  Last year, Nathan Brown of Dead Media Tapes was contracted to make 40 eight-track copies of U.K. artist Mark Ronson’s album Late Night Feelings. As a gift, Brown made two reel-to-reels of the record for Ronson and whoever else the labels, Sony Music Entertainment and Columbia Records, wanted to give...

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  The 10 Best Concerts of the Week: Tool, Helium Queens, Elaina Kay Band and More

  January 20 at 4 a.m.

  This week brings many different live music experiences to North Texas. The progressive alt-rock gods of Tool will melt some faces at American Airlines Center on Wednesday. Just when you think you're recovering, punk-country acts The Yawpers and The Ghost Wolves might knock you into another universe at their Thursday Three Links...

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  Selena Gomez Asks Her Online Fans to Manipulate Billboard Charts in Her Favor

  January 20 at 4 a.m.

  In case you’ve been detached from the music industry gossip of late, Justin Bieber tried to get his new single, “Yummy,” to the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100, but unbeknownst to the Biebs and his team, a California rapper by the name of Roddy Ricch took the...

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  Music News: Bon Jovi, Matchbox Twenty and Steve Aoki Highlight This Week’s Concert Announcements

  January 17 at 4 a.m.

  It’s a banner week for concert announcements as nostalgia reigns supreme. Some of the past couple of decades’ biggest hitmakers have booked local gigs, a happening that should lead to many happy singalongs and love fests over the next couple of months. Elsewhere, there are some nice additions to the club...

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  Eleven Hundred Springs Want to Please Fans, Not the Marketplace

  January 16 at 4 a.m.

  For a couple of decades now, Eleven Hundred Springs has been one of greatest country bands in North Texas, if not the absolute best, that is. Winners of a fair share of Dallas Observer Music Awards through the years, the Matt Hillyer-led honky-tonk crew has yet another album, its ninth...

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  Jean Caffeine’s Brand of Cowpunk Made a Fan Out of Townes Van Zandt

  January 15 at 4 a.m.

  You may not have heard of Jean Caffeine before, but you'd be a lot cooler if you had. Caffeine is a true punk rock original who earned her moniker slamming down cappuccinos in the office of San Francisco's legendary fanzine Search & Destroy as she glued together its iconic layouts...