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Dallas Observer Music is the music section of the Dallas Observer, a news and culture publication that covers the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The blog features news, reviews, and interviews related to local and national music scenes and aims to provide a comprehensive view of the music landscape in North Texas.
Dallas Observer » Music
15h ago
The Queens of the Stone Age are back at it, bringing their brand of heavy desert stoner boogie to headline Irving's Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory on Sunday, Dec. 10. The show is part of the band's The End Is Nero Tour, with the British rockers Spiritualized opening ..read more
Dallas Observer » Music
3d ago
In the social media- and celebrity-driven world of entertainment, can a band succeed just because they're really fucking good? Even defining success is tricky for a band today ..read more
Dallas Observer » Music
4d ago
Tuesday, Dec. 5 Singer Songwriter Night Hosted by Tyler McCollum 8:30 p.m., Magnolia Motor Lounge, 3005 Morton St., Fort Worth. Free Singer-songwriter Tyler McCollum began playing guitar and writing at the age of 10 in his hometown of Conroe, Texas ..read more
Dallas Observer » Music
4d ago
On a blistering July evening, singer-songwriter Hunter Avant is laying the groundwork for his solo era. Taking on the identity of Vonti, he is gearing up to release his single, “Toxic Fantasy,” which will tell the story of a toxic relationship that spawned his alter ego ..read more
Dallas Observer » Music
5d ago
ZZ Top gave a lot to rock and roll. The band fused Texas country and blues into rock, and in a way that wasn't soaked in whiskey and sadness ..read more
Dallas Observer » Music
1w ago
Another standby of the Dallas-Fort Worth nightlife is saying goodbye, and the timing could not be more bittersweet. The operators of the Twilite Lounge bar in Fort Worth announced Thursday on Facebook just one day before its sixth anniversary that they will close its doors for good on Tuesday ..read more
Dallas Observer » Music
1w ago
Dallas may not be the city so nice they named it twice, but naming it once should be enough, no? Sure, we don’t have the cultural cachet of New York or even Los Angeles, but we hold our own in being quite a muse for creatives ..read more
Dallas Observer » Music
1w ago
What really stands out about the bands comprising this week's list is their dedication to doing things their own way. Let's start with Sunn O))), who kick off the concert week with a drone metal show at one of Dallas's most infamous venues ..read more
Dallas Observer » Music
1w ago
The kid in the wizard hat dives off the stage and disappears into the choppy sea of metalheads below. Devil-horned hands bob in the crimson-lit room as the crowd headbangs in unison ..read more