This weekend, music and literature collide at Wild Detectives, Kessler and Texas Theater.
Inaugural Frontera festival blends music, literature and more in Oak Cliff
April 11, 2024 by Preston Jones
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Deep Ellum Community Arts Fair shines a light on homegrown talent
April 4, 2024 by Preston Jones
Deep Ellum Community Arts Fair will feature more than 80 local artists across three stages over three days.
Old 97’s let it bleed on new LP “American Primitive,” out Friday
April 3, 2024 by Preston Jones
The veteran Dallas alt-country band gets dirty, dark and raw on its 13th studio album.
Torres, Bob Dylan, Black Crowes: It’s a concert-packed week in North Texas
April 2, 2024 by Preston Jones
There are weeks, every so often, where North Texas sees a staggering number of can’t-miss concerts passing through its various venues. This is one.
Ahead of Beyonce’s Cowboy Carter, here are 5 Black Texans who’ve also impacted country music
March 28, 2024 by Preston Jones
From Charley Pride to Mickey Guyton, Beyonce is in good company.
Dallas’s Slow Joy readies new EP, “Mi Amigo Slow Joy”
March 21, 2024 by Preston Jones
Slow Joy, aka singer-songwriter Esteban Flores, is preparing to release the follow-up to his 2023 EP “Wildflower.”
Rising Dallas rapper BigXthaPlug drops “Beast Mode,” tied to upcoming Godzilla blockbuster
March 20, 2024 by Preston Jones
As co-signs go, Godzilla and King Kong are pretty solid.
Get into the groove: 5 must-hear Madonna songs ahead of her Dallas concerts
March 19, 2024 by Preston Jones
Madonna returns to Dallas for her first DFW gigs in nearly 12 years. Here are five songs to get you ready.
Willie Nelson readies his 152nd overall album, “The Border”
March 15, 2024 by Preston Jones
The Border, produced by Buddy Cannon, is due out in May.
The Fort Worth African American Roots Music Festival aims to make the local music scene more inclusive
March 14, 2024 by Preston Jones
The one-day festival, in its fourth year, will bring roots music-focused artists and presenters to Fort Worth’s Near Southside.
