The Top 5 Shows
1.) There was a time (circa the early aughts) when a Sub Oslo show at the dearly departed Wreck Room was the hottest ticket...
Rick Perry Just Killed His (Slim) Chance at Being President
With the lightning-fast way news cycles and political fortunes change nowadays, the 2016 presidential election might as well be a century away. Predictions are...
Curtain Comes Down on Class Act
On Thursday, June 5, Lon Burnam announced that he will not take his lawsuit--which dealt with how mail-in ballot applications were acquired in the...
Top 5 (Non-Local-ish) Shows
1.) For a house party, the 2nd Annual Most Excellent Fest is looking pretty stout. Along with a diverse mix of locals and regionals...
Hard Twist: Brutal, Beautiful Ranch Women
For folks who managed to grow up in cowboy country without learning a thing about ranch life, a hard twist refers to the old-time...
TBT’s Swan Lake: Full Bloom
Since taking over Texas Ballet Theater 10 years ago, artistic director Ben Stevenson has presented a wealth of full-length ballets here that he created...
Dia De Los Toadies Announces First Bands
Local flavor stands to rule The Toadies’ 7th Annual Dia De Los Toadies.
Dallas’ Old 97’s, Somebody’s Darling, and a reunited Pleasant Grove will join...
Fort Worthy Notes
1.) Since last week’s HearSay, a dozen more bands have been confirmed for Fort Worth Weekly’s 12th Annual Music Awards Festival (4-10 p.m. Sunday,...
It’s Hard Out There for a Gay Republican
Sigh. For the umpteenth time, the Texas GOP has denied Republican LGBT groups the chance to set up info booths at the state party...
The Top 5 Touring Shows
1.) 97.1 The Eagle’s big show Sunday at Gexa Energy Pavilion (1818 1st St., Dallas, 214-421-1111) features a mess of touring metal acts, including...
