September 22, 2022 by Preston Jones
Deep Ellum, from its earliest days, has been a fertile creative playground for all manner of artists, particularly musicians. From gritty blues and raw-boned country to punk, rock, jazz and hip-hop, the area just outside downtown Dallas has long been a sonic melting pot, blending together the sounds of those born and raised here along… Read more »
September 20, 2022 by Jessica Waffles
The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth hosted a luminous night on Saturday with its event Modern by Moonlight: Otsukimi Festival, celebrating the heritage of The Modern’s architect Tadao Ando. Otsukimi, translated as “moon-viewing,” is a Japanese practice believed to have begun in the Heian Period (794 – 1185) that refers to the tradition of… Read more »
September 16, 2022 by Nilufer Arsala
Here’s what you heard this week on ‘The KXT Local Show’.
September 15, 2022 by Preston Jones
The front man for beloved Dallas band Old 97’s talks about his latest solo record, “The Misfit,” which is out Sept. 16 on ATO Records.
September 15, 2022 by Jessica Waffles
Dallas-based artist MATTIE performed at The Wild Detectives last Friday night, accompanied by movement artist Rai Barnard and DJ / producer Jordan Edwards (aka IAMYU). (Note: this video contains language that some might find offensive.) The 1-hour set was a visual and sonic journey, a complete story from start to finish. Through use of narration-style recordings,… Read more »
September 14, 2022 by Jessica Waffles
Matte Black Sound is a Fort Worth-based independent record label and production company whose slogan is, “Redefining what it means to empower creatives in the modern world – independent together.” Co-founded by Matthew McNeal and Andre Black, Matte Black Sound seeks to uplift local and touring artists with the resources they’ve garnered over the years.… Read more »
September 14, 2022 by Preston Jones
Locally beloved and critically acclaimed, the Dallas singer-songwriter will co-headline a free event at Klyde Warren Park Oct. 21.
September 13, 2022 by Preston Jones
Over the last 14 years, Mesquite-based Klearlight Studio has hosted a glittering roster of local, regional and national stars: Erykah Badu, St. Vincent, the Flaming Lips, Bobby Sessions, Power Trip and Anderson.Paak are just a few of the artists who’ve spent time in the space owned by Jimi Bowman. But now, Bowman has decided to… Read more »
September 13, 2022 by Preston Jones
The singer-songwriter, in the aftermath of a mental breakdown, found solace in art by making his new LP Sundays.
September 9, 2022 by Nilufer Arsala
Here’s what you heard this week on ‘The KXT Local Show’.
