Extreme music is a tough walnut, because what makes music extreme in the first place is entirely relative. The Who could, in some respects, be more extreme than Japanese noise bans Merzbow, just as Link Wray’s guitar could have a more extreme sound than Venom’s heavy metal.
The stars at night may be big and bright deep in the heart of Texas, but on Sunday night, Texas’ biggest stars shined out in Los Angeles when the music industry’s finest gathered together at the Crypto.com Arena for the 65th Annual Grammy Awards.
The Mitchell Ferguson and Drugstore Cowboy single “Dramatic” released last year for the duo’s Maverick album of collab tracks is about the phoniness drummed up on social media by those who only seem to have a talent for garnering attention.
On Wednesday, Beyoncé dropped a bit of news that almost melted the frozen roads in North Texas. The 41-year-old megastar announced the dates of her highly-anticipated Welcome to the Renaissance world tour, which includes a stop on Thursday, Sept. 21 at Arlington’s AT&T Stadium.
Well, now that things are starting to thaw out, there’s plenty of live music awaiting North Texans this week to get over that cabin fever.
A woman has accused Marilyn Manson of sexual misconduct following a 1995 Dallas show in a pending civil action, Rolling Stone reported on Monday.
North Texas band Big Drag, which is based in Sherman, is another example of how major talent isn’t exclusive to major cities with major record labels.
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Dallas musicians 88 Killa and Kali Flower have dropped a sweet new collaboration.
Music festival lineup announcement season is upon us, which means that in a few months, music festival season will be in full swing.
An actor, model and alternative pop singer-songwriter, London-born Suki Waterhouse is bringing her Coolest Place in the World headlining tour to Echo Lounge & Music Hall in Dallas on February 6.
North Texas music fans won’t have as many places to choose from this week as three venues are hosting two of this week’s best concerts: Tulips in Fort Worth, Trees in Deep Ellum and House of Blues in Victory Park.
The North Texas metal giants are facing backlash over years-old allegations of racist antics.
Last March on a sprawling soundstage outside Atlanta, Rhett Miller, Murry Hammond, Ken Bethea and Philip Peeples stood together on an elevated drum riser with hundreds watching.
Over the past decade, there’s been a recurring argument in the local industry about who’s the biggest hip-hop artist in North Texas.
The great music venues never die and one of the most famous in Dallas will be back in business. The Kessler and Heights Theater owner Edwin Cabaniss announced that the Longhorn Ballroom on Corinth Street in the Cedars neighborhood will host live music once again by this spring.
If you’ve been waiting for a who’s-who concert week in local music, this is definitely it. Your concert week kicks off loud and local in Denton with metal band Ballista blowing the roof off Rubber Gloves and punk band Casual Relapse throwing a CD release party
All musicians remember their first time in Deep Ellum. Doni Blair, the bassist for the Toadies, started performing around Dallas in another band, Hagfish, with his brother Zach.
Indie rock singer songwriter Angel Olsen’s most recent album, 2022’s Big Time, was steeped in personal transformation and self-realization.
Whenever lists and discussions come up debating the greatest guitarists of all time, a peculiar pattern emerges.
With the year getting off to a slow start as far as national touring acts go, it’s another week of small and local shows that will let music fans get up close and personal with some bands that are sure to become their new favorite.
Welcome back, you flower-crown-wearing, FOMO-afflicted people. It’s time, yet again, to get hyped for Coachella.
For decades, Gibson built its acoustic guitars at a factory in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Artists such as B.B. King and Johnny Cash made them famous.
