The North Texas-raised singer-songwriter, with her debut EP in tow, returns home for an opening gig July 28.
Mesquite native and Sub Pop artist Hannah Jadagu comes home
July 27, 2022 by Preston Jones
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What’s “cowgirl mermaid” music? Ask Fort Worth artist Lorena Leigh
July 26, 2022 by Jessica Waffles
Fort Worth native Lorena Leigh‘s upbeat indie pop music is a joy to discover, with thoughtful lyrics about empathy, nostalgia and self-love in her original live set. She performed on Sunday at the Dallas Arboretum in the Pecan Grove. Despite a technical difficulty that left her without a sound system, Leigh belted her songs to the… Read more »
The KXT Local Show: Yeah Huh, Celestial L’amour, Rafa
July 22, 2022 by Nilufer Arsala
Here’s what you heard this week on ‘The KXT Local Show’.
Battle Grounds brings Dallas street dance culture to Deep Ellum
July 20, 2022 by Jessica Waffles
Watch video and see photos of the dancers going head to head in this recurring competition.
Dallas punk band Thyroids release new EP at Texas Theatre
July 19, 2022 by Jessica Waffles
The band joined several others for the latest installment of a concert series held behind the theater’s screen.
The amazing “Life” of Dallas singer-songwriter Parker Twomey
July 13, 2022 by Preston Jones
Some children might draw with chalk, others might lay in the grass and gaze at clouds, still others might ride bikes until dusk draws near. Parker Twomey’s coming of age was decidedly different. At 10, when most of his contemporaries might be joining Little League baseball teams or taking up ballet lessons, Twomey was gigging… Read more »
Celebrate Leon Bridges birthday with some of his sharpest collaborations
July 12, 2022 by Preston Jones
The Fort Worth-based singer-songwriter has built an impressive, Grammy-laden career to date, but isn’t shy about lending a hand to fellow artists.
HONIN, Remy Reilly and Leoncarlo bring indie music to Harvest House in Denton
July 12, 2022 by Jessica Waffles
Watch video of the live performances at the show.
Our favorite North Texas albums and EPs of 2022 (so far)
July 11, 2022 by Preston Jones
It’s a testament to the vibrancy of the North Texas music scene that, in compiling this list of our favorite local albums thus far in 2022, it could’ve easily been a list numbering more than 50 releases. Put another way: For fans of all genres, to be alive and listening to music in North Texas… Read more »
Darkness turns to light through Cameron Smith’s Shine album in memory of artist Jeremy Joel
July 8, 2022 by Jessica Waffles
The spirit of the late artist Jeremy Joel infuses the album, and last weekend’s event.
