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DC9 At Night: Video
11/10/2014 By Jeff Gage
It doesn't get much more metal than a costume party for a metal show at the Double Wide on Halloween night, does it? Well, how about if that metal band is Wizards of Gore, the new...
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DC9 At Night: Previews
10/27/2014 By H. Drew Blackburn
The hottest ticket this week is of course Halloween. There's gonna be a shit ton of Halloween stuff for you to do this week and we know you started last week. Just couldn't resist. So of...
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DC9 At Night: Last Night
10/06/2014 By Gavin Cleaver
Double Wide 11th Anniversary
With High on Fire, Roky Erikson, the Derailers and Riverboat Gamblers
Double Wide, Dallas
Saturday, October 4, 2014
After 11 years of being the Double Wide,...
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DC9 At Night: Interviews
10/02/2014 By Amy McCarthy
This weekend, the minds behind The Double Wide are planning a seriously fucking epic party to celebrate 11 years of bringing trailer-trash kitsch and a lot of great bands to Exposition...
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DC9 At Night: Feature Stories
08/27/2014 By Steve Steward
On a sweaty Sunday night in July, Fort Worth indie labels Dreamy Soundz and Lo-Life Recordings threw a party at the Where House. For Panther City music fans, the Where House is more or less...
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DC9 At Night: Interviews
08/14/2014 By Darryl Smyers
Hailing out of Austin, the Ugly Beats have been making their garage rock-inspired racket for a little over a decade. In that time, they've released four killer albums, the most recent...
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City of Ate: Eat This
01/08/2014 By Lauren Drewes Daniels
You woke up today and though it was just another Wednesday, but wrong. It's the King's birthday. Elvis Aaron Presley came into this world on January 8, 1935, in Memphis. And 79 years later,...
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Calendar: Highlights
Medieval Times (2021 N. Stemmons Freeway) doth dare you to adorn yourself in your most triumphant garb and take part in an evening of horse-based revelry. Arrive in a properly foolish outfit...
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DC9 At Night: My First Show
02/06/2013 By Eric Grubbs
If you're excited about These Machines Are Winning, Dylan Silvers' latest project, you're in for plenty of background. We got the rundown on their musical beginnings, their first shows, and...
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Calendar: Highlights
That massive celebration of grassroots art lovin’, Art Con 8, left us gleeful for weeks. So why they’re throwing all of us a thank you party is beyond me. Shouldn’t we be...
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The Mixmaster: Street Style
06/28/2012 By Catherine Downes
Name: Khristina Khounlamith
Age: 23
Occupation: Hairstylist/college student
Location: Double Wide
Style influences: "Floral grunge, gypsies and cats."
Style breakdown: UNIF t-shirt and...
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DC9 At Night: Interviews
03/14/2012 By Darryl Smyers
Back in the drunken glory days of the Replacements, not many people would have described bassist Tommy Stinson as hardworking. But hell, he was still in his teens. Now 45, Stinson has...
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Music: Show Preview
Think the lineup for this all-local show sounds like a sci-fi novel? You're not the only one. Headliners Blackstone Rangers are working their way to a new full-length, and the four-piece...
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Music: Show Preview
Seems like Red Animal War always reunites for one show around the holidays. While there is much, much less than the pageantry The Polyphonic Spree puts on around this time, there's no...
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DC9 At Night: My First Show
12/07/2011 By Eric Grubbs
Canadian four-piece Yukon Blonde hits the Double Wide tonight, and nestle up to the cavernous harmonies of Fleet Foxes and early My Morning Jacket. You'll hear plenty from the band's 2011...
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The Mixmaster: Street Style
11/22/2011 By Catherine Downes
Name: Keith P, 29
Occupation: Event planner and DJ
Location: Double-Wide
Influences:"Misanthropy, melancholy, melody in all forms of music both modern and classical. People who have...
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Music: Feature
Hindsight now tells me that my first night out in Dallas was nothing exceptional. It was just another night on Lowest Greenville Avenue in early 2008 — a good time for that part of...
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Music: Feature
It's an unusually mild August night and Maleveller will take the stage at The Double Wide shortly after midnight. The show is celebrating the release of the band's debut self-titled...
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DC9 At Night: Last Night
08/15/2011 By Eric Grubbs
Maleveller, Eagle Claw, The House Harkonnen Double Wide
August 13, 2011
Better than: teaching your nephew how to play Mastodon songs.
Last year, Maleveller could only play a certain amount...
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Music: Columns
The Dwarves harken back to a time when punk was more of an insult than a marketing term. Rebellious teens trafficking in outrage and anything else they might procure with $20 and offers of...
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The Mixmaster: Street Style
08/08/2011 By Catherine Downes
"I don't understand the divide between men's and women's clothes..."
Location: VICE magazine party at the Double Wide
Name: Fred Holston
Occupation: Creative and Social Media at...
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DC9 At Night: Interviews
08/08/2011 By Laura Mann
Heavy metal is a genre that is famously and often unintentionally self-parodying. Bands that are in on the joke, but that take their craft seriously, are rare. Local metal masters...
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DC9 At Night: Last Night
08/05/2011 By Pete Freedman
Sundress, Dove Hunter, Chris CatalenaDouble WideAugust 4, 2011Better than: Vice's Dos and Don'ts? To be clear: Last night's show at The Double Wide, despite boasting The Black Angels' name...
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The Mixmaster: Bagged & Boarded
07/26/2011 By James A. Keith
Located beneath the concrete silhouette of downtown, a lone figure rides a painted horse through a vibrant field of fresh and weathered graves. His glowing, amber eyes stand vigil against a...
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DC9 At Night: Last Night
06/24/2011 By Eric Grubbs
Warped Tour Kickoff Party with Against Me!, Lucero, Mike Herrera, The Aggrolites and Missile
The Double Wide
June 23, 2011
Better than: any house party you've ever attended?
Billed as a...
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Music: Feature
John Congleton knows his new band, The Nighty Nite, sounds very much like his old band The Paper Chase. He's OK with that. Mostly because, far as he's concerned, it should sound similar....
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DC9 At Night: DFW Music News
06/14/2011 By Pete Freedman
Well, we've known for a while now that the 2011 Vans Warped Tour will be kicking off right here in Dallas at the end of the month -- on Friday, June 24, to be exact -- at Gexa Energy...
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DC9 At Night: Photography
06/14/2011 By Pete Freedman
On Saturday night, as you no doubt already know, John Congleton's new band, The Nighty Night, made their live Dallas debut with a performance at the Double Wide. It was quite the stirring...
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DC9 At Night: Show Reviews
06/13/2011 By Pete Freedman
True Widow, The Nighty Nite and Joey KendallDouble WideJune 11, 2011Better than: killing a litter of kittens.A few minutes before acclaimed area rock producer and former Paper Chase frontman...
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Music: Show Preview
After a 12-year run as one of the most exciting bands to ever spring from Dallas, The Paper Chase announced this spring that they'd be going on an indefinite hiatus. Makes sense: Keys man...
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DC9 At Night: My First Show
06/07/2011 By Eric Grubbs
John Congleton is a name you've long associated with his roles as a producer and as the leader of The Paper Chase. But be ready to hear more from his new band, The Nighty Nite, in the coming...
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DC9 At Night: Interviews
04/22/2011 By Darryl Smyers
There wasn't a more offensive punk band in the early '80s than The Meatmen. Even in a market cluttered by hardcore bands popping up in droves in Los Angeles and Washington, D.C., the...
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DC9 At Night: My First Show
04/05/2011 By Eric Grubbs
Welcome to My First Show, where we
give bands a chance to talk about the first shows they ever attended --
no matter how uncool and embarrassing those tales may be.Whether you've seen him...
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DC9 At Night: My First Show
03/22/2011 By Eric Grubbs
Welcome to My First Show, where we
give bands a chance to talk about the first shows they ever attended --
no matter how uncool and embarrassing those tales may be.Chris Bonner and his...
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DC9 At Night: Last Night
02/23/2011 By Pete Freedman
Hayes CarllThe Double WideFebruary 22, 2011Better than: standing around, watching a show in a cramped space four times the Double Wide's size.? A little more than halfway through his...
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Music: Feature
October has officially become a beating, dudes. Perennially the busiest month of music in North Texas—thanks, y'know, to standard fall touring schedules and the countless tours that...
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Music: Show Preview
Valient Thorr infused their first four albums with heady rhetoric about work, life and political duplicity, under the cover of balls-out rock. Informed by a Tao of searing Iron Maiden licks...
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Music: Feature
There was quite the time to be had at the Double Wide on Sunday night for Parade of Flesh's annual post-South by Southwest bash, the recently branded Bro Fest (nee South by South Flesh),...
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Music: Columns
Ohio's Two Cow Garage can occasionally sound a hell of a lot like Dallas' own alt-country legends in Slobberbone. Problem is, Micah Schnabel, leader of Two Cow Garage, doesn't see the...
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Music: Feature
Seventeen touring bands will play an all-day, two-stage festival Sunday at the Double Wide on a ticket that comes out to less than a buck per band.
For a second year in a row, Dallas...
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Music: Feature
It's probably not a surprise to hear that Bridges and Blinking Lights frontman Jake Wilganowski is a restless man. His band's two records—2007 debut Standing on the Same Stick and the...
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Music: Feature
Inter-band turmoil? That's just something to be expected during any band's career. Problems can arise from a range of sources, including monetary concerns, creative strife, roadweariness...
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Dining: Columns
It was a year when even the ups left us feeling down.
In 2003 Americans heard phrases like "jobless recovery," splurged on duct tape and plastic sheeting and dutifully scorned French foods....
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