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Save The Cicada

I am loath to write another “this bar I loved is closing/has closed”-type of column, and given that The Cicada has not yet shuttered, I suppose this...

New Noise Nooks

2025 has been a long hall of doors half ajar. It’s hard to know which ones to kick all the way open and which...

Summer Sounds

Hot New Tunes and Shows Look, I know that the Budos Band’s new album, VII, comes out on May 30, and I am unlikely to...

White Hot

I didn’t ask why Labels wanted to meet in the food court of Northeast Mall for this interview until after I showed up, but...

Cutting the Cord

You might call this easy listening, but the piece of audio I’ve been really enthralled with lately is Mark Hoppus’ new book, Fahrenheit-182: A...

The Replacements

As a grizzled and bitter scene vet still trying to push a few of my own Sisyphean rocks up that old hill of perpetual...

Hoppin’

It’s the year of the rabbit in more ways than one. First, the debut recording from the Arlington rock outfit Playtime Rabbit came out 15...

Jambaloo and Then Some

During the first week of February, Dallas-based talent-buying agency Spune Productions partnered with the Mullen & Mullen Music Project (a live-music promotion project from...

This Is a Deathwatch

A strange realization: the word “dystopian” no longer feels futuristic. Apocalyptic weather, the unpredictability of artificial intelligence, the convenience of attack drones, erratic driverless...

Emo Country

On Friday, singer-songwriter Dustin Brown will release his latest record, a self-titled 10-track collection of what he half-jokingly referred to in a recent interview...