Category: Local Music

Rising Dallas-based star Angel White stakes a claim on ‘Ghost of the West: Volume I’

May 8, 2024 by Preston Jones

The Cleburne native, fifth-generation Texan and singer-songwriter makes a stunning impression with his debut EP, out May 10.

Leon Bridges, Norah Jones among 2024 Austin City Limits Music Festival headliners

May 7, 2024 by Preston Jones

The annual two-weekend festival kicks off Oct. 4 in Austin’s Zilker Park, and will feature nine stages of music.

Silver Skylarks drops a Dallas classic with ‘The Number One Set and Sound’

May 6, 2024 by Preston Jones

The duo of Danny Balis and Jeff “Skin” Wade dig through crates of inspiration to emerge with the funky, propulsive “The Number One Set and Sound,” out now.

Charley Crockett’s surprise show at Good Records for $10 Cowboy album release in Dallas

May 3, 2024 by Jessica Waffles

Crockett’s latest offering $10 Cowboy has gained yet another ground swell of support from his fans, seen at Good Records in Dallas Thursday afternoon.

Dallas-based The Reverend Shawn Amos shares the love on ‘Soul Brother No. 1’

May 3, 2024 by Preston Jones

The Dallas-based singer-songwriter’s eighth studio album evokes vintage 1970’s funk-rock. He’ll celebrate its release May 9 at Club Dada.

The KXT Local Show: Mandolin Nicole, Friday Night Forever, Davenport

May 3, 2024 by Alec Spicer

This week’s local show featured several artists making their Local Show debuts, an exclusive first listen from Remy Reilly and more!

Music fans weigh in on new songs at the KXT Public Music Meeting at Wriggly Tin

May 2, 2024 by Jessica Waffles

Check out scenes from the latest KXT Public Music Meeting. where listeners got to voice their opinions in an open forum.

Thin Line Fest stays on the cutting edge with a diverse array of arts in Denton

April 30, 2024 by Jessica Waffles

Check out scenes and selected music videos from the 5-day festival, where over 80 music artists played across 6 venues in Denton, TX.

Dallas-bred St. Vincent delivers fully felt masterwork with “All Born Screaming”

April 25, 2024 by Preston Jones

St Vincent, sitting at a table, stares off to the right

The Dallas-bred singer-songwriter Annie Clark — better known by her musical moniker St. Vincent — might be one of the most underappreciated artists in modern music. In plain sight, for the better part of the last two decades, the now 41-year-old musician has sloughed off personas from record to record, retaining her core skills (foremost… Read more »

New documentary “Bastards of Soul” captures a Dallas band on the brink