December 21, 2022 by Preston Jones
The acclaimed musician discusses the value of excavating her life for “Maybe We’ll Make It”, how writing a memoir differs from songwriting and what’s ahead.
December 16, 2022 by Preston Jones
As you string the lights, hang the wreaths and wipe the perspiration from your brow (Christmas in Texas!) in preparation for Santa’s big day, here are five fresh holiday records, from across the musical spectrum. These releases are ideal for gifting to that music lover in your life — even if that someone is you.… Read more »
December 15, 2022 by Preston Jones
Sophie Allison, aka Soccer Mommy, shares how she creates arresting videos for her songs.
December 15, 2022 by Preston Jones
It’s easy enough to get lost in the Yuletide tinsel and lights, but acclaimed singer-songwriter Kat Edmonson is mindful of all that Christmas can entail. “What interests me most, as an artist, is the human condition, the experience of being here,” she said during a recent conversation. “For that reason, I don’t like to leave… Read more »
December 9, 2022 by Preston Jones
The two-day festival at Denton’s Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studios will feature “adventurous music” from more than 20 artists from across the country.
December 8, 2022 by Preston Jones
The acclaimed British rock band hasn’t dropped a new album in six years, but its members have stayed very busy.
December 2, 2022 by Preston Jones
It’s time once again for Bandcamp Friday. If you’re unfamiliar with the event, it’s pretty straightforward: To help musicians amid the uncertainties of the ongoing pandemic, the streaming platform Bandcamp instituted “Bandcamp Friday,” a day where the company forgoes its revenue share in order to pass on to bands an average of 93 percent of… Read more »
November 30, 2022 by Preston Jones
Max Gerl remembers it well — Wasafiri began with giving back. “One of my best friends at the time, Ben Hixon, started working at Josey Records when it opened, and I got to know [Jeff] ‘Skin’ [Wade],” Gerl said during a recent conversation. “That was sort of an interesting situation where ‘Skin’ got in touch… Read more »
November 29, 2022 by Preston Jones
One of the profound pleasures of listening to the music Bartees Strange makes is also one of its most confounding elements: Just how, precisely, is a person supposed to describe what Strange’s songs sound like? To date, the English-born, Oklahoma-bred and Washington, D.C.-based singer-songwriter hasn’t so much blurred genre boundaries as completely disregarded them. His… Read more »
November 28, 2022 by Preston Jones
In 2023, the acclaimed metal band will make its first appearance in North Texas in six years with a two-night stand at AT&T Stadium.
