So. That I-35 Construction? Ain’t Happening After All!

Friend of DC9, local radio traffic reporter and emo scholar Eric Grubbs, checks in today with some encouraging news: Turns out, per his day job reporting on all the traffic goings-on in the Metroplex for 1080 KRLD-AM, Grubbs has learned that the construction that we warned you about yesterday isn’t…

Gutterth Focuses On NX35 For Second Podcast

Gutterth Productions just put up its second podcast, this time turning its focus to the NX35 festival–perhaps you’ve heard of it? Along with songs from Gutterth-affiliated bands performing at the festival (New Science Projects, Sleep Whale, Record Hop, The Heartstring Stranglers, RTB2, Shiny Around The Edges, The Timeline Post, Doug…

Rhett Miller Talks To Billboard About His Upcoming Solo Disc

Speaking of the 97’s, news comes today via Billboard that Rhett Miller’s fourth solo record will see release on June 9. The self-titled affair, which Miller recorded over the past two months at Salim Nourallah’s Pleasantry Lane studios, also features a whole bunch of familiar names backing the 97’s’ frontman:…

Today In Music News: Miley Is Miffed and Jacko Is Back-o

Your daily dose of national music news for Monday, March 9, 2009…Miley Cyrus, is like, sooooo mad at being snubbed by Radiohead at the Grammys that she’s going to “ruin” them. Right. I’m sure Thom Yorke and Co. not wanting to meet Miley has nothing to do with her being…

Last Night: Cut Copy, Matt & Kim at the Granada Theater

Cut Copy, Matt & KimGranada TheaterMarch 7, 2009 Better than: anything that someone who originally found Matt and Kim’s cheeriness to be a little annoying could ever expect their stage show to be. Matt and Kim Yesterday was Kim Shifino’s happiest day ever. Or, rather, it sure seemed that way…

Giggle Party Couple To Open New House Venue In Expo Park

Giggle Party’s Jason Reichl and Katrina Michie plan to open the doors to their home, at 824 Exposition Suite 8 near the Amsterdam Bar, as a DIY venue. Writes Reichl in an e-mail: Not only will we be having shows but also special events. As you know Denton has a…

Major Changes In Store For PlayRadioPlay?

Maybe you’re like me (God help you). Maybe you heard  some of PlayRadioPlay’s stuff in the past and thought, “Hey, this is interesting stuff, especially condsidering it’s coming from some kid from Aledo. If only he turned down some of that vocoder…” Well, over on his Myspace page, a couple new…

In Lieu Of Our Podcast, We Recommend You Listen To Gutterth’s

It’s been, um, a couple weeks since we’ve podcasted here at DC9. Sorry if you’ve been eagerly anticipating the next installment (stop lying), but we’ve been busy on some other fronts, like with the print edition. And this here blog. What, two mediums aren’t enough for you? Thanks, guys. It’s…