May 19, 2023 by Preston Jones
Record stores are often held up as a place to discover your next favorite band, but Dallas institution Top Ten Records is taking things one step further with its “Sounds of Oak Cliff” concert series.
May 18, 2023 by Preston Jones
If Willie Nelson’s year to date is any indication, 90 is the age at which the Texas icon becomes even more productive, not less.
May 18, 2023 by Preston Jones
Some thoughts on a trio of recently released projects from three very different, but equally skilled, North Texas artists.
May 12, 2023 by Preston Jones
To mark both Frank Sinatra’s passing and his own endurance in the music game, Ricki Derek is headlining “A Sinatra Celebration with Ricki Derek & His Orchestra,” a quartet of performances on Friday and Sunday at Fort Worth’s Scat Jazz Lounge.
May 9, 2023 by Preston Jones
The annual multi-day, multi-weekend music festival returns to Austin’s Zilker Park this fall.
May 9, 2023 by Preston Jones
A prolific collaborator and relentless touring act, Ben Folds is gearing up to release his fourth solo album — and first truly solo effort in 15 years — What Matters Most on June 2.
May 8, 2023 by Preston Jones
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation, as part of an ongoing “100 Years of Texas State Parks Celebration” has unveiled a new compilation, Texas Wild, a record which will feature “well-known Texas musicians and rising stars” paying homage to beloved songs written by Texas songwriters.
May 5, 2023 by Preston Jones
There is a sense of inevitability about Jenna Raine’s career to date. The Southlake native, who is 19 years old, has known from an early age — as far back as preschool —she was destined to connect with others through art.
May 4, 2023 by Preston Jones
Fresh from turning 90 with a star-studded, two-night concert, Willie Nelson will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this winter, and celebrated in Austin May 12.
May 4, 2023 by Preston Jones
The Longhorn Ballroom Players, a rotating cast of musicians led by Chad Stockslager and Thomas Csorba, will perform songs drawing from one of Dallas’s two most enduring sonic inspirations: R&B and country music.
