Sheryl Crow, Robert Earl Keen and other stars pay tribute to the legendary Willie Nelson on this new album.
Willie Nelson is turning 90 and getting a tribute, “One Night in Texas”
April 26, 2023 by Preston Jones
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North Texas record shops ready to drop the needle on Record Store Day 2023
April 21, 2023 by Preston Jones
Here’s a peek at what several North Texas record stores are doing for Record Store Day 2023, as well as what RSD-exclusive titles they’re excited about.
Meet Cody Wayne Briggs: Grammy-winning, Dallas-based producer Madukwu goes country
April 20, 2023 by Preston Jones
A collaborator of Erykah Badu’s trades R&B for ’90s country — and the results are incredible.
Erykah Badu announces Dallas performance as part of 25-city U.S. tour
April 17, 2023 by Preston Jones
Dallas music icon Erykah Badu will launch a 25-city tour this summer across the United States,; she’ll headline at American Airlines Center in Dallas in July.
Texas music titan Robert Earl Keen, retired from the road, still making records
April 14, 2023 by Preston Jones
“Western Chill,” Keen’s first studio album in 8 years is out Friday.
The Cactus Blossoms bring gorgeous harmonies, eclectic style to Fort Worth
April 13, 2023 by Preston Jones
There is a wonderful sense of dislocation as you listen to the music made by the Cactus Blossoms. They perform Friday at Tulips in Fort Worth.
UNT alum Kaela Sinclair returns to DFW with M83
April 13, 2023 by Preston Jones
She’ll be at the House of Blues on April 16 with the French synth-pop group.
Dallas icon Erykah Badu talks “woke,” cannabis, ChatGPT and more with MSNBC’s Ari Melber
April 11, 2023 by Preston Jones
As we noted a couple months ago, on the eve of Erykah Badu’s birthday, her world is ever-percolating, and rarely static. Near the end of March, Badu sat for one of her most expansive interviews in a while with MSNBC anchor Ari Melber, as part of his online series “Mavericks with Ari Melber,” which bills… Read more »
Fort Worth’s Psychedelic Panther Music Festival wants to blow your mind
April 6, 2023 by Preston Jones
The second annual event, spread over two days at Lola’s Fort Worth, brings audiences a curated selection of mind-altering rock music.
Denton music to be the focus of a week-long “World Cafe” series on NPR
April 3, 2023 by Preston Jones
Denton and its eternally fascinating music scene is ready for its national close-up. Beginning Tuesday, and continuing through Friday, the nationally distributed NPR program “World Café” will bring its listeners to the North Texas city for a look inside its eclectic, vibrant live music output. “World Café” airs at 11 p.m. weeknights on KXT 91.7… Read more »
