No tix? No problem. Here’s how to take part in Metallica mania and celebrate the band’s first performance here in six years.
Metallica prepares to take over North Texas with two nights at AT&T Stadium
August 16, 2023 by Preston Jones
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Fort Worth’s Amplify817 Showcase shines a light on local music
August 15, 2023 by Preston Jones
Friday’s free showcase features Lou Charle$, Phantomelo and more at Will Rogers Auditorium
Cover it up: The sound of tribute bands in North Texas
August 14, 2023 by Preston Jones
Imitation, it’s often said, is the sincerest form of flattery. If that’s the case, then tribute acts — or cover bands, if you’d rather — must occupy a rarified rung on the ladder of show business.
Police guitarist Andy Summers brings music, photography and short stories to Dallas
August 9, 2023 by Preston Jones
The way Andy Summers sees it, the gap between rock star, photographer and novelist is not so very great.
Our picks for the songs of summer 2023
August 3, 2023 by Preston Jones
What is the summertime without a soundtrack to enjoy it?
Ahead of two-night Dallas stand, a look back at Post Malone’s number one singles
August 2, 2023 by Preston Jones
Fresh off his new album, “Austin,” Grapevine-raised pop superstar Post Malone returns to North Texas for a two-night stand in Fair Park.
Space is the place: UTA planetarium launches new live music series Friday
July 27, 2023 by Preston Jones
How did a physics major/musician find a home for live music inside University of Texas-Arlington’s planetarium? The stars aligned.
What does Deep Ellum sound like today?
July 26, 2023 by Preston Jones
Sounds of Deep Ellum compilation features Lorelei K, Cure for Paranoia and others. Catch the album release party Saturday at House of Blues.
Brad Houser, Dallas native and New Bohemians co-founder, dead at 62
July 25, 2023 by Preston Jones
Dallas music has lost one of its brightest lights.
Tony Bennett, dead at 96, brought singular skill to North Texas stages
July 21, 2023 by Preston Jones
There came a moment during every Tony Bennett performance I was fortunate enough to witness which never failed to take my breath away.
