Your backstage pass to the DFW music scene and beyond.
May. 01, 2013 at 12:36pm | Permalink
Emma Garr
One of 2012’s best albums was Father John Misty’s Fear Fun, and the man who made it, singer-songwriter Josh Tillman, hasn’t been shy about stopping in DFW regularly. Read more
Apr. 30, 2013 at 11:01am | Permalink
(Courtesy of Tim Urban)
Tim Urban, the Duncanville resident who came in sixth on the North Texan-heavy ninth season of American Idol, does a lot of covers on YouTube. But his latest is an original song, which he was inspired to write after the recent fertilizer-plant explosion in West and th... Read more
Apr. 29, 2013 at 8:43am | Permalink
(Steve Watkins, Special to DFW.com)
It was Saturday night and I had a tough choice ahead of me. There were good live events happening all over town and I had to pick one ... Japanese Psychedelic Band at the Where House, Neptune Locals in Cleburne, Foxtrot Uniform at Magnolia Motor Lounge, and We the Sea Lions at the Grotto. But whe... Read more
Apr. 29, 2013 at 7:55am | Permalink
NASHVILLE -- America loves its outlaws, and few are as admired and lionized as Willie Nelson. Read more
Apr. 29, 2013 at 7:41am | Permalink
Sunburns, bikini tops, headbanging and crowd surfing: must be time for 102.1 FM The Edge's annual music bash. This year was the 23rd, and it featured Phoenix, Bush, Fitz and the Tantrums, the Deftones and more. Read more
Apr. 28, 2013 at 3:18pm | Permalink
FRISCO — Now in its 23rd year, Edgefest has the formula down pat. Read more
Apr. 27, 2013 at 10:47pm | Permalink
Courtesy Green River Ordinance
The Fort Worth Symphony has announced the lineup for its 2013 Concerts in the Garden series, and at least one of the new editions -- former American Idol contestant Casey James -- should be a pretty big draw. Read more
Apr. 27, 2013 at 7:22am | Permalink
(DFW.com archive)
FORT WORTH -- George Jones, the master vocalist that a generation of country music legends claimed as their own American Idol, had the knack of keeping his fans on their toes, waiting for his latest offstage dust-up even as they waited for his latest country hits for m... Read more
Apr. 26, 2013 at 5:07pm | Permalink
George Jones was a fixture on DFW stages -- the Possum's final performance here was Oct. 5 at the Arlington Music Hall -- and his death today, at age 81, marked the passing of one of country's music true legends. Music critic Preston Jones wrote the Star-Telegram's final concert review ... Read more
Apr. 24, 2013 at 12:00am | Permalink
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Living in Texas, it can be easy to take country music for granted. Read more
