The acclaimed Texas singer-songwriter, whose career stretched from the mid-1980s to the mid-2010s, was quietly working on a comeback.
Charlie Robison, Texas music royalty, dead at 59
September 11, 2023 by Preston Jones
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Oak Cliff native Edie Brickell finds “fresh, different” sounds with Heavy MakeUp
September 8, 2023 by Preston Jones
Heavy MakeUp reinforces Brickell’s inclination to follow her muse wherever it leads — from the New Bohemians to Broadway and beyond, hers is an eclectic, fascinating career.
North Texas fall concert preview 2023: A-list stadium shows, killer club gigs
September 6, 2023 by Preston Jones
Your guide to the performances worthy of your attention and your hard-earned concert dollars.
Get Loud with KXT announces lineup for second annual event
September 5, 2023 by Preston Jones
The 2023 edition of Get Loud with KXT will feature an eclectic lineup, pulling from the wealth of talent populating the region’s stages: Fort Worth-based rapper Lou CharLe$ will headline, joined by Dallas singer-songwriter Remy Reilly and Fort Worth guitar wunderkind Jack Barksdale.
After grief, Fort Worth musician Jacob Furr finds joy on “Turning”
August 31, 2023 by Preston Jones
Furr’s eight-song LP, out Friday, closes a chapter that began with the untimely death of his wife, Christina, a decade ago.
“He gave his life to it”: Remembering Dallas jazz icon Roy Hargrove
August 29, 2023 by Preston Jones
Five years after his sudden death, Hargrove’s widow, Aida Brandes-Hargrove, keeps his memory alive with reissues and more
PREMIERE: Dallas rapper, producer Pretty Boy Aaron returns with new single, “Something Good”
August 23, 2023 by Preston Jones
Your next chance to see Pretty Boy Aaron is next week at Tulips in Fort Worth.
5 irresistible Beck collaborations, ahead of co-headlining Dallas stop with Phoenix
August 18, 2023 by Preston Jones
Over the nearly three decades of Beck’s eclectic, acclaimed artistic existence, the singer-songwriter and producer has found himself frequently working with artists from across the musical spectrum.
Dallas alternative R&B singer-songwriter Damoyee brings her eclectic sound to Cafe Momentum
August 17, 2023 by Preston Jones
Damoyee will bring her eclectic, engaging songs to downtown Dallas and Café Momentum’s “Sunday Supper Concert Series” on Aug. 20.
Dallas singer-songwriter Nathan Mongol Wells flips the script on his solo debut, “From a Dark Corner”
August 17, 2023 by Preston Jones
If beloved Dallas band Ottoman Turks is a runaway car, barreling down the road on fire and nearly out of control, Nathan Mongol Wells’ From a Dark Corner is a comparatively more sedate, but no less interesting ride.
