Back on Monday, we brought you a brand-new video of Sarah Jaffe busking for Globe Trek Productions from inside the Majestic Theatre. (She'll be playing there on Saturday to celebrate the release of her new album, Don't Disconnect.) Yesterday, we had ...
Jamie Scott is about to have a good week in Dallas With two very high-profile opening gigs happening in North Texas in the next few days, singer/songwriter/producer Jamie Scott doesn't sound nervous at all. You see, Scott isn't just opening for ...
When guitarist-turned-drummer Rico Garcia of TEAM*, practitioners of warm and energetic indie-rock, was approached by the corporate behemoth Verizon to use one of their songs from their debut EP for a televised ad, it was not exactly earth-shattering...
The one and only B.B. King playing at House of Blues last year Texas music bleeds the blues, but finding a place to enjoy them in the Dallas-Fort Worth area seems nearly impossible these days. A younger generation of rising stars like Jason Elmor...
Gavin Guthrie aka TX Connect at Deep Shade Gavin Guthrie a.k.a. TXConnect has made quite a splash over the past year. He released 12-inches for a few notable international labels like Adelaide Soundworks, Dixon Avenue Basement Jams, Bad Mums clu...
Arseneaux shows off how to smoke out of her handmade Secret Smoker Bracelet By Amanda Lewis One challenge of music festivals is figuring out how to sneak some pot inside, even while wearing as little clothing as possible. Is there really a g...
Trey Alfaro, left, with his bandmates from the Phuss The word "community" gets thrown around a lot, but it seems as though the North Texas music community is indeed acting as one in order to help a talented and beloved member. When the Phuss' Dr...
Sarah Jaffe releases her third album, Don't Disconnect, at the Majestic on Saturday. This time last year, Sarah Jaffe decided to get away from it all. She had released two albums and toured around the world, and she knew that in order to be inspir...
There's always room for another Mike Love joke At some point in the career of a band, the members of the group reach an impasse with their relationship and go their separate ways. Of course, there's always money to be made, so the parties involved...
I never thought I'd see a jazz show at a taqueria, much less a great one. To be fair, Saturday's bill at Taqueria Pedritos, including Unconscious Collective, HEX CULT, Drug Mountain and Baring Teeth, boasted a wide array of experimental offerings. Fr...
Nevada Hill is preparing to release a new EP under his Bludded Head moniker As far as album teasers go, Denton's Bludded Head know how to do it right. For starters, the new LP -- announced just yesterday and due to be released through New York imp...
Taylor Swift say goodbye to country music yesterday. Or is it till we meet again? If you haven't heard the earth-shattering news, Taylor Swift, after the debut of the video for her new single "Shake It Off," unceremoniously quit country music and ...
B.o.B. will be coming to the Prophet Bar this fall When XXL revealed its Freshman Class of 2009 much of the hype went to Asher Roth, but it was B.o.B. who would see the most commercial success. In 2010 the Atlanta based rapper unleashed The Advent...
The folks at Globe Trek Productions are back with another installment of the busking series, and they've picked a fine time to come back. This time around they managed to catch Sarah Jaffe in the middle of a busy schedule that includes a recently wra...
Mothers and daughters unite: 1D is coming back to Dallas this week It seem hard to believe, but it's already that time again: school is just around the corner. (Granted, if you're reading this there's a good chance that school isn't really at the...
Chris Walla made his final Dallas appearance with Death Cab for Cutie last Friday. KXT Summer Cut With Death Cab for Cutie, Iron & Wine, Hold Steady Gexa Energy Pavilion, Dallas Friday, August 15, 2014 At the corner of Martin Luther King Jr. and ...
Nine Inch Nails sweated it out with the crowd at Gexa on Sunday Nine Inch Nails With Soundgarden and Cold Cave Gexa Energy Pavilion, Dallas Sunday, August 17, 2014 While some folks may have been attending religious services this Sunday evening, I...
Oaktopia 2013 Last year, first-time Denton festival Oaktopia delivered on content but not so much on attendance. As Aaron Ortega reported in November, the largest crowd was 200 or so, for the mighty Del the Funky Homosapien. You might suppose a ...
Kevin Saunderson was part of the first wave of techno artists in the late '80s. Along with fellow Belleville High School students Derrick May and Juan Atkins, he laid down the foundation of what became know as techno.Inspired in equal parts by Kraftw...
Volume Dealer won the Battle for the Bands for this year's Ride for Dime In North Texas, Ride for Dime is the best of the best for metal gigs. It's an event that not only showcases a lineup of killer metal bands at two of the top venues -- Trees a...
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