Gay List Daily’s must-do events: Nov. 20-22
Theater, art, glass, country music and ice are all on tap this weekend.
Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008
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Gay List Daily’s must-do events: Nov. 13-17
We were gonna give you 13 events, but because of the downturn in the economy, we can only share five of them with you.
Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008
Interview and album review: Susan Gibson’s New Dog, Old Tricks
If anything, New Dog, Old Tricks is about not taking yourself too seriously, and feeling young despite the lines on your face.
Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2008
Squeaky Wheel Tour coming to Poor David’s Pub to profile missing Texans
The acclaimed 19-day event draws attention to several hundred missing people, each profiled by the musicians participating throughout the US and other countries.
Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008
Old 97’s, Darren Kozelsky nominated for New Music Weekly awards
Another local band, Blue October, took home an NMW award in 2006.
Monday, Oct. 27, 2008
Concert review: Cricket Taylor and Friends at AllGood Cafe in Dallas (Oct. 17)
The three artists on stage took turns singing their own songs, a few fun covers, and played to a full cafe for about two hours.
Saturday, Oct. 18, 2008
Interview and album review: No Justice’s Live at Billy Bob’s
All things considered, No Justice captures that seldom-found clarity and sentiment every musician strives for on a live recording.
Friday, Oct. 17, 2008
Stetson hosts contest for band to perform at “Wolf 12 Man Jam” at Billy Bob’s in Fort Worth on Dec. 7
The contest is part of Stetson's campaign to celebrate and support emerging country-Western music.
Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2008
Denton-based Eli Young Band on the rise
The eight-year-old band has gone from playing at the RBar to performing cross-country tours in sold-out venues.
Friday, Sept. 19, 2008
Zlew.net’s September local live music picks
The Eli Young Band, Estes Shane Whalen, Dan Dyer, The Slack, and Fishing for Comets should be on all local music lovers' lists.
Sunday, Sept. 14, 2008
Eli Young Band’s upcoming Jet Black & Jealous available for preorder
Order early and get an "exclusive alternate cover." Yee-haw.
Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2008
UPDATED: Uptown Dallas Association presents first festival on September 13
The All About Uptown Festival: A Celebration of Art & Living is a one day free festival exploring the best of Uptown.
Monday, Aug. 25, 2008
Arlington mom is NBC’s new “Nashville Star”
Melissa Lawson, mother of five, is TV's latest reality show winner.
Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2008
Swift Tracks: Electric Mountain Rotten Apple Gang and the Blackbird Harmony
Bluegrass is showing it's different sides with Electric Mountain Rotten Apple Gang and Blackbird Harmony.
Wednesday, July 30, 2008
Wade Bowen previewing new material in advance of CD release
The new album, his fourth and follow-up to Lost Hotel, comes out on September 30.
Tuesday, July 29, 2008
The Horseman Club moseys on into out of the grave
The Fort Worth live music venue WAS closed "until further notice."
Monday, July 14, 2008
Concert review: Robert Plant and Alison Krauss in Grand Prairie (July 7)
Nokia was Americana heaven.
Wednesday, July 9, 2008
Rebecca Henrick’s Sunday Morning to be released on July 25
Sunday Morning is a collection of 11 uplifting tracks including both original tracks and traditional hymns with a bluegrass flavor.
Wednesday, June 25, 2008
Jessica Simpson’s country tune gets positive Billboard review
The single, "Come on Over," was released on June 24, 2008.
Tuesday, June 24, 2008
Concert review: The Sweetleaf Trio and The Blackland River Devils at Fairmount (June 19)
Two country bands play at a new venue/bar in Fort Worth.
Friday, June 20, 2008
Swift Tracks: Fish Fry Bingo and The Robert Donahue Band
A song about a cocaine habit and another about living till you die. Irony's great.
Wednesday, June 18, 2008
Dalworthington Gardens real estate investor, mother to compete on Nashville Star
The NBC reality singing competition premieres tonight at 8 p.m.
Monday, June 9, 2008
Nothing desperate about the Bart Crow Band
How do Bart Crow and his comrades pull it off? One word: heart.
Monday, June 9, 2008
Hip Pocket Theatre kicks off 32nd season with world premiere of Cootie Pancake
Featuring live music before and after every show.
Tuesday, June 3, 2008
Concert review: Tejas Brothers at The Granada (May 15)
Gringo-friendly Tejano a la Texas Tornados makes for a nice party atmosphere.
Friday, May 16, 2008
Weekend events — May 9-11, 2008
From the art of Beverly Winters to the music of Dolly Parton, there's plenty to do in DFW this weekend.
Thursday, May 8, 2008
Clint Black to headline Central Dallas Ministries’ “A Night to Remember”
A Night to Remember will celebrate the 20th anniversary of inner city ministry in Dallas on September 29 at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center.
Thursday, May 1, 2008
Frisco Grooves sponsors free concerts throughout June
The four concerts in June feature Terri Hendrix and Lloyd Maines, South Austin Jug Band, Sisters Morales, and Austin's the Derailers (pictured).
Wednesday, April 23, 2008
17 chances in May to catch Ring of Fire at Fair Park
The musical, Ring of Fire, features more than 30 signature songs from the legendary Johnny Cash.
Wednesday, April 23, 2008
Videos: Micky & the Motorcars, Josh Grider, and Lost Immigrants at Granada
Find performance videos from the bands' show at the Granada Theater.
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Videos: The Drams, Miles From Nowhere and Shooter Jennings live at the Granada
Enjoy last weekend's performances all over again.
Friday, April 4, 2008
Wynonna Judd to perform with Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Judd returns to the Bass Performance Hall after a successful, sold-out performance in 2006.
Wednesday, April 2, 2008
Lone Star Park opening weekend concert ticket packages now on sale
Get your tickets for top county music artists Gary Allan and Miranda Lambert.
Thursday, March 20, 2008
Concert review: The King Bucks
Musicians from Budapest One and the Polyphonic Spree offer sincere appreciation of traditional country and western song craft.
Thursday, March 20, 2008
Busy times for Julie Ingram after releasing second single, “A Place Called Love”
Check out the video for "A Place Called Love" inside.
Thursday, March 6, 2008
Dave Matthews Band coming back to Dallas August 16
The Dallas date will open with the Eli Young Band.
Thursday, March 6, 2008
Maren Morris raising money for music video
She's working on a sponsor, but in the meantime, you could be a micro-producer
Sunday, Feb. 10, 2008
And the 2008 Texas Music Award nominees are…
A few locals you may be familiar with have garnered some recognition this year from the TMAs.
Monday, Feb. 4, 2008
Matt “the Cat” Hillyer of Eleven Hundred Springs will serenade your sweetie for Valentine’s
It's a risk because your sweetie might try to run away with "the Cat," but a gamble worth taking.
Friday, Jan. 25, 2008
UPDATED: Country musician Steve Holy alleges Dallas police officers assaulted/held him at gunpoint
Worse things have happened when country music fans got their hands on some guns.
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