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Learn for free this weekend. ]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/arts-culture/free-things-to-do-23259557/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/about-yous-debut-album-weathers-a-storm-five-years-in-the-making-40645655/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40645655 Alec Spicer https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/about-yous-debut-album-weathers-a-storm-five-years-in-the-making-40645655/#respond Wed, 25 Feb 2026 09:00:00 -0600 Booker T. Washington alum Max Poscente leads his indie band to the future of rock 'n' roll on The Lighthouse, The Storm.]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/about-yous-debut-album-weathers-a-storm-five-years-in-the-making-40645655/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/i-let-yall-down-charley-crockett-denied-entry-to-canada-for-old-drug-conviction-40647565/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40647565 Alyssa Fields https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/i-let-yall-down-charley-crockett-denied-entry-to-canada-for-old-drug-conviction-40647565/#respond Tue, 24 Feb 2026 11:20:23 -0600 A marijuana-related guilty plea in Virginia 10 years ago kept Crockett from entering Canada for a tour. ]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/i-let-yall-down-charley-crockett-denied-entry-to-canada-for-old-drug-conviction-40647565/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/gazed-and-confused-fest-readies-for-a-fuzzy-ferocious-debut-in-deep-ellum-40645661/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40645661 Alec Spicer https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/gazed-and-confused-fest-readies-for-a-fuzzy-ferocious-debut-in-deep-ellum-40645661/#respond Sun, 22 Feb 2026 13:05:49 -0600 A new festival is bringing a punch of emo, indie and metalcore under one roof for a new festival next month. ]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/gazed-and-confused-fest-readies-for-a-fuzzy-ferocious-debut-in-deep-ellum-40645661/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/photos-tripping-daisy-lit-the-firecracker-at-jambaloo-2026-40644965/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40644965 Alec Spicer https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/photos-tripping-daisy-lit-the-firecracker-at-jambaloo-2026-40644965/#respond Mon, 16 Feb 2026 16:07:26 -0600 The Dallas rock titans rounded out one of North Texas' best music festivals with a splashy headlining show at Tulips. ]]> https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/photos-tripping-daisy-lit-the-firecracker-at-jambaloo-2026-40644965/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/august-ponthier-finds-that-everywhere-isnt-texas-on-their-debut-album-40643589/ https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40643589 Alec Spicer https://dallasobserver-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/august-ponthier-finds-that-everywhere-isnt-texas-on-their-debut-album-40643589/#respond Fri, 13 Feb 2026 10:21:55 -0600 What's the relationship status of North Texas indie-pop singer August Ponthier with their home state? 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