Sundress, Dove Hunter, Chris CatalenaDouble WideAugust 4, 2011Better than: Vice's Dos and Don'ts To be clear: Last night's show at The Double Wide, despite boasting The Black Angels' name in bo... Continue reading "Last Night: Sundress, Dove Hunter at The Double Wide" >
The two most celebrated albums from lo-fi indie rock legends Sebadoh, 1996's Harmacy and 1994's Bakesale, marked a significant change in direction from the band. Following the departure of co-fo... Continue reading "Giveaway: Two Pairs of Tickets To See Sebadoh, Quasi and Dove Hunter at the Granada Tonight" >
OK, now, see, this is pretty clever. ... Continue reading "Poster of the Week: Sebadoh, Quasi and Dove Hunter at the Granada Theater on Friday Night" >
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What is going on this week in the D? Monday, June 21st, 2010: - Passion Pit, Tokyo Police Club at Palladium Ballroom - ( Tickets )* Thursday, June 24th, 2010: - Athlete at House of Blues - ( Tickets )* - Bob Schneider at 8.0 Restaurant & Bar in Fort Worth - ( Info )* - RTB2, Dove Hunter at Lochrann's in Frisco Friday, June 25th, 2010: - Chicago, The Doobie Brothers at Superpages.com Center - ( [...]
Feargal McKinney and his partners at Old Monk, BlackFriar and Idle Rich quietly opened a new restaurant and pub in Uptown over the weekend, and with the help of booking agent Chelsea Callahan wi... Continue reading "I Love Math To Play New Wednesday Night Series At New Uptown Pub" >

As you should already know by now, Quick is having an award show celebrating local music 7PM this Friday at the Granada. A handful of big local acts will also be on-hand to perform, including Mount Righteous, New Science Projects, Play-N-Skillz, Dove Hunter, Damaged Goods, DJ Sober, The O's, RTB2, and Smile Smile. The good folks over at Quick have given us a couple pairs of free tickets to pass along to you, and I will give a pair to the first 2 people that email me with "The Feeling You Bring" in the subject line. [...]
Patrick MichelsJonathan Tyler & The Northern Lights on Good's outdoor stage.Spent all day Saturday (well, for the most part) at Good Records for the store's combined 9th Birthday Bash and National... Continue reading "Highlights, Lowlights and Northern Lights From Saturday's National Record Store Day Celebration At Good Records" >
Erykah Badu at Good Records on Saturday, April 18 Happy belated birthday, Bill Wisener! The owner of Bill's Records on Lamar Street celebrated his 65th birthday and National Record Store Day with the... Continue reading "Weekend Roundup: Erykah Badu, Dove Hunter, Jimmy Buffet, Johnny Hiland Band, 50 Cent and Fall Out Boy" >
Good Records doesn't have the monopoly on big, diverse lineups this weekend. Tonight, there's a four-band Spune show at Longhorn Saloon over in Funkytown featuring Starlight Mints, Dove Hunter, The Cr... Continue reading "Giveaway: Two Pairs Of Tickets For Starlight Mints, Dove Hunter, The Crash That Took Me And Burning Hotels At Longhorn Saloon " >

Chris from Good Records e-mailed me about their 9th Birthday Party, taking place April 18. Find the official flyer online here , and he had this to say in his e-mail: Saturday April 18, 2009-Revolution 9 & Record Store Day-10am to 2am Good Records is celebrating its ninth birthday to coincide with the 2nd Annual Record Store Day. There will be two stages filled with pleasant sounds. There will be sustenance and libations to satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst respectively. There will be a plethora of special releases that you can't [...]

Tonight I'm reviewing Kool Keith's Dr. Octagon vs. Dr. Dooom show for DC9 at Night. So, that means I'm going to miss the Eastwood acoustico show at Opening Bel l the Lakewood Bar & Grill. But, just because I'm not going just doesn't mean you shouldn't go. MP3: Dr. Octagon - Earth People MP3: Eastwood - Right Place, Wrong Time Tomorrow I'm going to catch the Bosque Brown in-store at Good [...]
Last week, in a blog post about my favorite band from Cowtown, The Cut*Off, I mentioned how the band would be part of this Saturday's Texas Showcase Showdown at the House of Blues. Well, Cut*Off guita... Continue reading "Gig Alert: Line Up Set for Saturday Night's Texas Showcase Showdown at HOB" >
As Mike Daniel told you in this week's print edition, Heartless Bastards are in town this weekend for two shows around the way, the first of which comes tonight at Fort Worth's Longhorn Saloon, ... Continue reading "Giveaway: A Pair Of Tickets To Heartless Bastards, Dove Hunter and Boom Boom Box at the Longhorn Saloon" >
Seems my favorite garage/punk/alt-country band from Cowtown, The Cut*Off, is keeping busy with a plethora (love using that word) of activities. First off, the band hits Lakewood Bar and Grill this wee... Continue reading "Ft. Worth's The Cut*Off Stay Busy With Shows, TV Appearance and New Recordings" >
Those looking for a way to start the weekend early--especially those with a proclivity for Americana--can do so at a variety of local establishments tonight.Aside from the much-heralded Lucinda Willia... Continue reading "Gig(s) Alert: Great Roots Rock--At Several Area Spots--Tonight" >
This week's pick is a bit anticlimactic, I'll admit. We already ran the poster on Tuesday, in Daniel Rodrigue's post about the Spitfire Tumbleweeds' final (or is it???) show. But nothing else really g... Continue reading "Poster Of The Week: Lumberjack V" >
So you already know about tonight's shows, which include Tapes 'n Tapes at Dada and Nervous Curtains and Dust Congress opening for Daniel Folmer's CD release at 7 p.m. at Good Records. And Saturday ni... Continue reading "Good Friday: Caleb Jones, Dan Dyer, Dallas' Hidden Talents, The Demigs, Titus Andronicus, Dove Hunter, Mount Righteous, King Bucks and More" >
So you find the Spree a little grating? No worries; there are other holiday show options this weekend that don't involve 22-piece bands or Jews trying to usurp your pagan holiday. Like this one: A Spu... Continue reading "Giveaway: Two Pairs Of Tickets To A Spune Christmas At Hailey's Tomorrow" >

Roky Erickson, The Black Angels, Dove Hunter Granada Theater October 4, 2008 Better than: Sitting around my house, listening to records by legendary loons like Daniel Johnston and Nick Drake instead of seeing a real kook live. Roky walked with a zombie last night. (Dylan Hollingsworth) Although it's almost a month until Halloween rolls around, that didn't stop all the wackos and accident-chasers from making their way to the Granada last evening to see what--if [...]

It was way back in late March when I first met Tim Locke of Calhoun . I'd missed his band's set--and the time not regrettably; I'd gone to the Barley House that evening to see Dove Hunter , and pretty much only Dove Hunter. After Dove Hunter's jangly, drunken, and yet still-spectacular set, I saw Stuart Sikes, who I knew was working on the production for Dove Hunter's disc. I introduced myself basically to see how the Dove Hunter record was coming along. Sikes said it was going well, but hardly expanded on [...]