John Legend comes to Nokia Theater January 22
John Legend's upcoming tour dates mark the artist's first major concert series since his massively successful world tour in 2007.
Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008
R&B / Soul
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Singer-actress Dana Fuchs performs special all-ages concert in Dallas on Saturday Nov. 22
She'll be performing at Poor David's Pub.
Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2008
DSO and United Negro College Fund partner with Smokey Robinson for fundraiser
Annually, UNCF supports more than 60,000 students at 900 U.S. colleges and universities, including more than 4,500 Texas students.
Monday, Nov. 3, 2008
Concert review: Janet Jackson at American Airlines Center (October 22)
For more than two hours, Jackson was a gorgeous cardio-burning goddess drenched in sweat.
Friday, Oct. 24, 2008
Concert review part deux: Sara Bareilles and Marc Broussard at the House of Blues (October 22)
Her style of soul/pop/funk may not lend itself to audiences going crazy, but Bareilles should be able to give them more bang for their buck.
Thursday, Oct. 23, 2008
IndieClub Dallas meeting boasts special guest Bryan Abrams
Lead singer of Color Me Badd will talk about music for films. Which he has some experience with.
Thursday, Oct. 23, 2008
Audio podcast: Vincent Tucker talks with R&B singer Jazzy
Born in Orange County and living in Los Angeles, the young songstress gives us the lowdown on her beginnings, dealing with early comparisons to Amerie and Beyoncé, working with Rodney “Darkchild” Jerkins and much, much more!
Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2008
KERA airing funky, locally produced documentary on 1970 Pop Festival
They called it "Pop" but it was really funk.
Monday, Oct. 20, 2008
Concert preview: New Kids on the Block and Tami Chynn
Opening act Tami Chynn brings just the kind of youthful energy NKOTB needs.
Friday, Oct. 17, 2008
Audio podcast: Vincent Tucker Radio Show talks politics and pimps
As Yellostar rants on the political campaigns of the Presidential candidates, Myskenna gives the juice on Beyonce & Jay-Z while testing everyone's knowledge in "Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader?"
Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008
The Best of Vincent Tucker Radio Show, Part III
As we head into the fall season, we’ve went into the archives to present our third “Best of Edition” of The Vincent Tucker Radio Show.
Thursday, Sept. 11, 2008
Inner City All-Stars to tour US military bases overseas
Selected by Armed Forces Entertainment, the Inner City All-Stars will be touring Oct 8 – 20, 2008.
Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008
Dallas woman helped shape the late Isaac Hayes’ image
Delores Elder-Jones was Hayes' personal groomer, manicurist and masseuse from 1970 to 1976.
Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008
Vincent Tucker raises awareness of breast cancer in the hip-hop community
The 28th edition of The Vincent Tucker Radio Show finds us raising breast cancer awareness in the Hip-Hop
community.
Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008
Vincent Tucker talks about dealing with his mother’s drug abuse
Host Vincent "Young Heartbreak" Tucker explains the origin of his nickname.
Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2008
Slim of Grammy-nominated R&B group 112 debuts a new song
This is the 25th edition of The Vincent Tucker Radio Show.
Friday, July 25, 2008
The Vincent Tucker Radio Show presents “The Best of, Part II”
As we get ready to celebrate our 25th episode, we decided to clear out the vault and present our second "Best Of Edition" of The Vincent Tucker Radio Show.
Monday, July 21, 2008
R&B Crooner Jon B. premieres two new tunes on The Vincent Tucker Show
Yellostar returns from vacation and Jon B. previews two songs from his new release due in September 2008.
Tuesday, July 15, 2008
Delbert McClinton returns to Bass Hall August 30
Jeffrey Steele of “Nashville Star” to open
The Grammy-winning blues singer grew up in Fort Worth.
Monday, July 14, 2008
Upstart Hip Hop recording artist Cordeezy visits The Vincent Tucker Show
Steady Ballin' Records artist "Hot Boy Deezy" discusses his new release, Been There, Done That and his big concert this Saturday.
Saturday, July 5, 2008
Gay List Daily’s events for the Fourth (and beyond)
If the thought of standing in the heat surrounded by a crowd terrifies you, here are some more low-key events to go to.
Thursday, July 3, 2008
Even on his birthday, Dallas radio host Vincent Tucker doesn’t get any love
Mr. Tucker finds out that he gets no special attention from the cast on his 25th birthday.
Monday, June 30, 2008
Sachse singer Dondria Nicole, aka “Phatfffat,” signed to Jermaine Dupri’s So So Def/Island Urban roster
They're saying she's one of the 10 most popular artists on YouTube of all time.
Thursday, June 5, 2008
Dallas native Michelle Shocked to perform April 24 at House of Blues
Set will include highlights of her gospel concert record released last fall and a preview of her Sept. '08 release, Soul to my Soul
Monday, April 21, 2008
Scalpers at Mary J. Blige/Jay Z concert in Dallas on April 12 appear doomed to crappy night
Maybe there'll be lots of last-minute walk-ups but as of now, plenty of tickets still available.
Friday, April 11, 2008
Experience the great outdoors (and indoors) in DFW
We've got you covered whether you enjoy your breezes from the wind or from the cold air conditioner.
Thursday, April 3, 2008
Bill’s Records hosts Erykah Badu midnight release/album signing party tonight
The first 100 people to bring a print out of their Myspace profile with Erykah Badu in their top 8 will receive a free ticket to her Jam Session at Ghostbar Tuesday, Feb. 26.
Monday, Feb. 25, 2008
Erykah Badu and Ghostbar Dallas to host charity fundraiser
Benefit show to raise money and awareness for nonprofit group B.L.I.N.D. and the refurbishment of the Historic Central Forest Theater.
Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2008
Jay Z and Mary J. Blige come to Superpages.com Center on April 12
Tickets go on sale on February 23rd at 10 a.m. and are available through LiveNation.com.
Monday, Feb. 18, 2008
2008 I Got Soul Conference comes to Dallas in June
The IGSC is an innovative gathering for soul industry professionals that will focus on "Where Soul Meets the Biz"
Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2008
Concert review: Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings
An old-school R&B funk review takes over the Granada for a Sunday revival.
Monday, Jan. 28, 2008
Erykah Badu, where are you? A Dallas fan’s personal Top 5
Few have contributed to the Black Music experience as much as Dallas' own E. Badu.
Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2007
UPDATED: Kellaé featured in two rap videos
Both videos can be seen on BET and you can catch Kellaé's own behind the scenes footage taken at both filmings.
Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2007
Taylor Hicks to perform at Greenhill School 2008 Gala
This year's event is titled "Heart and Soul" and will feature catering, a live auction, and a dance floor to move your feet and shake your... well whatever you got to shake.
Friday, Oct. 5, 2007
Ebony Black Family Reunion to bring free music to Kiest Park on September 22
Kickin' it old school.
Thursday, Sept. 13, 2007
360 D Radio teams up with the High School Hip-Hop Showcase
360 D Radio is a weekday online radio talk show that provides local music news and plays independent Hip-Hop and R&B music as well.
Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2007
War to play free show in Dallas this Friday for Viva Dallas! Hispanic Expo
The Viva Dallas! Hispanic Expo marks its fifth anniversary with an exciting new addition – the TexFest Outdoor Music Festival on Fri., Aug. 10, and Sat., Aug. 11, from 6:30 – 11 p.m., on the grounds of the Dallas Market Center.
Friday, Aug. 3, 2007
P.P.T. set to perform at the International Soul Music Summit in Atlanta
According to the ISMS website, the summit is "an annual event that showcases the true soul of music."
Saturday, July 21, 2007
Dallas South Blog interviews Keite Young on long awaited album
Keite Young's name has been swirling around various R&B circles throughout the year.
Wednesday, July 11, 2007
N’dambi video performance posted on YouTube
DFW native N'dambi is starting to make a name for herself internationally. Here is a performance from one of her shows in Japan.
Friday, June 8, 2007
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