Step Inside the Roaring ’20s at Acute Inflections’ Jazz Revival Show
Acute Inflections, a jazz duo made up of Sadiki Pierre and Elasea Douglas, is taking their Harlem Renaissance sound on tour.
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Horsegirl Brings a Stripped-Down, Intimate Sound to Their Second Dallas Show
Nora Cheng, Penelope Lowenstein and Gigi Reece return to Sons of Hermann Hall with opener Godcaster on Friday.
Kevin Hawkins’ 90-Day Grassroots Campaign Shows the Realities of Indie Promotion
With Hawkins finally releasing new music, what does it take for an indie artist to sell out a live show? Follow his journey.
Meet Jojo Spencer, the Woman Behind Dallas’ Open Mic Night Jojo Jam
Jojo Jam is more than an open mic. It is building itself up as a place for belonging and bringing people together.
The Art of Resistance: Cameron McCloud, Yolanda Cruz and The Daydreamers on Rallying Dallas
In a summer of No Kings protests and anti-ICE demonstrations, DFW’s music scene showed support through solidarity.
Scuttino Found Himself in Dallas, But Monroe Is Still Home
Last week, we linked up with the Oak Cliff rapper to discuss his new eight-track EP after getting an early listen.
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Sudarshan Iyengar’s Sangita App Might Change the Way Musicians Write Songs
Created by designer and musician Sudarshan Iyengar, the app lets users transcribe their voice into notes in real time.
Max Stalling, Carson Lewis, Leslie Austin and More on AI: Does the Song Remain the Same?
In the age of AI, Dallas’ music scene weighs in on whether to experiment with the technology and if it benefits songwriters.
Hashi Senjoo Is Preserving the Classic Texas Sound by Connecting Dallas and Houston
The Dallas rapper values the South’s position in hip-hop: ‘Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas, that’s our base.’
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Dallas DJ Bocho Gravedad Is Connecting Cumbia Rebajada to the People
The Monterrey native leads Cumbia 319, which brings Cumbia rebajada, known for its slow pace and drawn-out vocals, to Texas.
Fugitive’s Blake Ibanez Is Ready to Thrash Hard With Dallas Metalheads on Summer Slaughter Tour
Before Hatebreed comes to Dallas, we spoke with Fugitive about forming the group that’s become an instant hit in metal.
El Paso Rapper Krystall Poppin’s Morningside Heights Is a Love Letter to Texas
“I’ve been lucky enough to have the support of my city for a while now,” she says, who released her new album last month.
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Denton Emo Band alwaysneverstays Didn’t Actually Disappear. They Just Made a Killer Album
Despite the band’s name, they assure us that they are here to stay.
Dallas Songwriter Kendall Brown Wrote These Songs 30 Years Ago, Now They’re Out
The bearded poet released his debut album, Earth Tones, after decades of songwriting.
Joel Wells Jr. Is a Nice Dose of Soul and Americana for Hot Summer Nights
We spoke to the Dallas singer about making his first album, performing at open mics and developing his stirring voice.
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Storytellers at The Kessler: Jeffrey Liles Will Give a Masterclass on Dallas Music History
Learn about the Dallas music scene from its unofficial historian, Kessler artistic director Jeffrey Liles.
Meet Grayson Taylor, a Dallas Pilot Who Wants to Interview Bands in the Sky
Taylor, a flight instructor at Aviator Air School, flew Austin-based West 22nd to their Dallas date last month and filmed it.
Joshua Ray Walker Is Healthy, Cancer-Free and Back Creating Some Good Times for Y’all
Joshua Ray Walker walks us through the making of his summer album and creating sunny country songs in a Hawaiian shirt.
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Teethe Cut Their Teeth in Denton’s DIY Scene. Now They’re the Headliners
Almost five years since releasing their self-titled LP, Magic of the Sale aims to propel Teethe to headliner status.
Jamie Vahala’s The People’s Jam Open Mic, an Institution in Deep Ellum, Bids Farewell
Local musicians played at Cheapsteaks for the final The People’s Jam to commemorate the end of the open mic.
Lamar Adot Thomas Is Playing the Long Game After Calling Dallas Home
After May’s release of A Day Off Work, the New Orleans native is embracing his status as a full-time Dallasite.
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Grammy Award-Winning Artist Samara Joy Is the New Face of American Jazz
The 25-year-old Bronx crooner is reviving one of the oldest styles of American music.