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Concert Reviews

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Critic's Notebook

We Watched Turning Point’s “All-American” Show So You Don’t Have To

By Carly May GravleyFebruary 8, 2026

A mess.

Bad Bunny performs onstage during the Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show at Levi's Stadium on February 08, 2026 in Santa Clara, California.
Concerts

Review: Bad Bunny Brings Latin Pride to the Super Bowl Stage

By Flor FranceschettiFebruary 8, 2026

The Puerto Rican star turned the Super Bowl halftime show into a cultural celebration with dance hits and surprise guests Lady Gaga and Ricky Martin.

Concerts

Green Day Sticks to Script For Super Bowl LX Preshow

By Alyssa FieldsFebruary 8, 2026

Green Day didn’t say much, but the music speaks for itself.

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Concerts

The Band Shame Comes to Texas After Donating Show Proceeds to Minnesota Group

By Alyssa FieldsFebruary 2, 2026

English post-punk band Shame stopped by Texas after donating concert proceeds to Minnesota in light of ICE tragedies.

Bad Bunny poses with the Album of the Year, Best Música Urbana Album, and Best Global Music Performance Awards during the 68th GRAMMY Awards
Critic's Notebook

The 2026 Grammys Ceremony Made One Thing Clear: ICE Out

By Carly May GravleyFebruary 2, 2026

The night’s biggest winners reminded everyone that art is a reflection of the world around us.

Post Malone performs on stage
Concerts

Here’s What 2016 Sounded Like in North Texas

By Alyssa FieldsJanuary 19, 2026

The internet is feeling nostialgic for 2016. So, let’s take a quick walk down music memory lane, shall we?

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Cure For Paranoia Set the Pace for Dallas Music in 2026 with EP Release Show at Trees

By Sean StroudDecember 27, 2025

The group lived up to the EP’s title as they unveiled a masterful Work of A.R.T.

Critic's Notebook

The Most Read Music Stories of 2025

By Alyssa FieldsDecember 23, 2025

An album review for Erykah Badu’s seventh studio album wasn’t one of the most read stories, because it was never released.

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Pentatonix Prove the Human Voice Still Matters Most with Hometown Show

By Melissa "Metalissa" GuerreroDecember 22, 2025

From inflatable dice to ancient hymns turned almost‑metal, Pentatonix kept Dickies Arena on its toes during their Christmas in the City Tour stop.

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Brandy and Monica perform onstage
Critic's Notebook

Brandy and Monica Prove Why They’re Still Royalty at Dickies Arena

By Aria BellDecember 8, 2025

“The Boy is Mine Tour” brought R&B excellence to the sold-out Fort Worth crowd.

Critic's Notebook

KATSEYE’s First Tour Proves What Fans Already Know: They’re the Next Big Thing

By Melanie Love SalazarDecember 1, 2025

It felt like a homecoming for the Grammy-nominated global pop group, as member Lara Raj was elated to be back home in Dallas.

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Critic's Notebook

All the Rage with New Wave Rapper OsamaSon in Dallas

By Osvaldo EspinoNovember 30, 2025

The 21-year-old South Carolina rapper is a favorite among the youth for his chaotic style and energy-driven delivery.

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Critic's Notebook

David Byrne Dazzled in Long-Awaited Return to Dallas

By Simon PruittNovember 29, 2025

We attended the first night of the multi-hyphenate’s spectacular Who Is the Sky Tour at Music Hall at Fair Park.

Man on football field
Critic's Notebook

Post Malone Delivers Emotional Tribute to Marshawn Kneeland at Halftime Show

By Eric DiepNovember 27, 2025

Post Malone’s performance at AT&T Stadium on Thanksgiving was a big ass thank you to Dallas and Cowboys Nation.

Rapper on stage
Critic's Notebook

JID Is Carrying the Torch as Rap’s New Spiritual Leader

By Miguel CorreaNovember 24, 2025

The Grammy-nominated rapper is a lyricist with a precision flow, bringing the sound of Atlanta to North Texas for one night only.

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Critic's Notebook

Photos: Deep Ellum Block Party Was a Reunion of Old Friends

By Miguel CorreaNovember 24, 2025

The 2025 Deep Ellum Block Party brought together over 100 artists. It was an all-day celebration of local music in Dallas.

Critic's Notebook

Playboi Carti Had Mosh Pits Going All Night at Sold-Out Fort Worth Show

By Sean StroudNovember 24, 2025

Artists from Playboi Carti’s Opium collective were out in full force at Dickies Arena as fans lost their minds in the pit.

Blondshell Channels ’90s Angst for Current Catharsis in Dallas Debut
Critic's Notebook

Blondshell Channels ’90s Angst for Current Catharsis in Dallas Debut

By Preston JonesNovember 17, 2025

After a summer of playing sold-out shows and festivals around the world, Blondshell’s show in Deep Ellum was a can’t-miss event.

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Critic's Notebook

Janet Jackson and Blake Shelton Celebrated the Spirit of North Texas at the Cotton Bowl

By Jamisha DanielsNovember 17, 2025

It was God’s Country meets Rhythm Nation in Fair Park, bringing fans to celebrate United Way of Metropolitan Dallas’ 100th anniversary.

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Critic's Notebook

Why You Really Need to See Billie Eilish in Texas This Week

By Lauren Drewes DanielsNovember 10, 2025

After seeing her in New Orleans, we’re making a case for why Dallasites should go to the Hit Me Hard and Soft shows in Austin.

Critic's Notebook

OK Go Pulled Out Handbells and Brought 150 Pounds of Confetti for Their Dallas Show

By Juan R. GoveaNovember 7, 2025

OK Go is back with their first new studio album in 10 years, coming through House of Blues to shake things up again.

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Why Did Viagra Boys’ Sold-Out Dallas Show Start an Hour Early?

By Vanessa QuilantanNovember 3, 2025

Viagra Boys rocked Dallas so hard on Halloween weekend at House of Blues, but ticket buyers say they got stiffed.

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