Concerts

What makes for a good concert week is variety, and what this week has in store for North Texas is about as varied as it gets.

Here’s a parental advisory: If you are a fan of the British rock band IDLES and did not attend Thursday night’s show at the Factory in Deep Ellum, these photos may fill you with intense feelings of regret.

With Labor Day Weekend upon us and the intense summer heat slowly drifting away, there’s no better way to kick off the new season than with a music-filled weekend.

In a few months, the U.S. men’s soccer team will face off against Wales in the FIFA World Cup finals, the biggest sporting event in the world.

If you were to ask Nile Rodgers what CHIC was, he’d say, “R&B, funk, soul, jazz, blues, disco … FUNK, SOUL, DISCO,” and that’s the heat the band brought to Fort Worth on Wednesday night.

Maybe you are lucky enough to have a close friend from back in the day. Life and circumstance dictate that you can’t get together very often, but when you do there are hugs and laughter, memories and maybe a few tears as well.

Steve Earle and his band will be making a stop in Dallas on Aug. 30 at the Kessler Theater.

Here’s something you need to know: Tripping Daisy will be playing a surprise pop-up show Sunday, Aug. 28, at the Kessler Theater. If you want tickets, you better jump on that now.

This week as North Texas begins to feel the first winds of fall, concertgoers can look forward to a concert week as unpredictable as the weather.

Andrew McMahon has been making music for a long time. He dabbled in poetry as a youngster and “tinkered” on the piano

In many ways, The Chromatica Ball is a return to form for Lady Gaga. The pop star, who played Globe Life Field in Arlington Tuesday night, is the same pop culture tour de force who wore a meat dress to the 2009 VMAs

This weekend in North Texas, your concert week begins and ends with a goodbye. First, on Thursday, Houston Rapper Scarface will make his final North Texas performance at House of Blues, and next Wednesday, Texas music legend Robert Earl Keen will say goodbye to Dallas at his show in Deep…

On Sunday night, fans packed AT&T Stadium in Arlington for The Weeknd’s sold-out North Texas stop on his After Hours Til Dawn tour.

It’s an exciting week for music in North Texas with local favorite Ottoman Turks attempting to set a world record by running through four Deep Ellum dates this weekend.

We’re not worthy! We’re not worthy! We’re not worthy! We’re not worthy! What in the hell did we, the city of Dallas, do to deserve a show like this?

On Thursday night, Scottish rock band Franz Ferdinand kicked off their U.S tour in Dallas. Along with tour mates Vundabar from Boston, they turned The House of Blues into a dance hall.

Summer is still burning in North Texas, but with local schools starting back next week, there is definitely a feeling of fall in the air (even if it’s just wishful thinking).

Scottish band Franz Ferdinand has been kicking out tunes since 2001, and they still have more to give. The group just dropped a new album, Hits To The Head,

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.

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…

It’s a week like this that North Texas music fans look forward to with a broad range of big- and small-name acts from an array of genres making their way through Dallas, Arlington, Denton and Irving. Cat Power kicks the week off with indie rock and electric blues on Lower Greenville. On Friday, Three Links hosts a night of post-punk while Saturday is split between a giant Garth Brooks show in Arlington and…

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.