Musicians Have Split Reactions to UNT’s Jazz Radio Changing Formats
The window of opportunity to hear jazz on terrestrial radio just got a little smaller in DFW. KNTU 88.1 FM, a student-run station owned by the University of North Texas in Denton.
The window of opportunity to hear jazz on terrestrial radio just got a little smaller in DFW. KNTU 88.1 FM, a student-run station owned by the University of North Texas in Denton.
Post-hardcore outfit Dance Gavin Dance slowly gained a following since first forming in 2005 and signing to Rise Records just one year later.
From the top of the Santa Monica Mountains, surrounded by trees, plants, foraging animals and an assortment of art supplies in his yurt, Brandon Boyd is happy.
It’s hard to come to terms with the fact that’s it’s been almost 30 years since the world said goodbye to the undisputed queen of Tejano music, Selena Quintanilla-Perez.
Back in 1985, an entertainment attorney from Dallas named Rod Phelps caught wind of a young country singer who’d been wowing audiences in Oklahoma honky-tonks, and he drove up to a Tulsa club to see what this Garth Brooks was about. Impressed by what he heard, Phelps produced Brooks’ first…
National treasure St. Vincent has made Texas proud with her talent, career and voice. The artist, born Annie Clark
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It’s time to talk about everyone’s favorite Leonard Cohen song. Sorry, it’s not “Dear Heather.” Even if you’re not super familiar with Cohen’s discography
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If you can believe, it’s now been 18 years since Natalie Portman’s character, Sam, implored Zach Braff’s Andrew to don a giant set of headphones.
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Since he left Los Angeles for The Big Steppers Tour earlier this month, Kendrick Lamar has sold out one venue after another.
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We’re about to start another round of political campaigning, and no doubt that means we’ll be treated to many unfortunate appropriations of pop songs.
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Many bands have been formed after would-be members started toying around with the idea of what they might call themselves.
The modern, undisputed gods of punk covers, Me First and the Gimme Gimmes, just announced their newest tour, and it includes a stop in Dallas in late October.
Blóthar the Berserker looked upon the Civil War soldiers crawling from their graves around Richmond, Virginia, where the band GWAR originally formed in 1984.
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Now that it’s been a couple of years, stories continue to emerge of artists who turned the COVID-19 shutdown months into a fruitful period.
Jack White celebrated his 47th birthday on July 9, and we can’t be the only ones feeling like he should be older.
On Wednesday, a Billboard headlined announced: “Pantera to Tour in 2023 for First Time in Over 20 Years.”