Photo gallery: How Denton crowds stack up against other cities on Sugar and Gold’s tour

By Sarah Crisman

The San Francisco electro-dance rockers have seen many crowds across the country -- now how did the cool kids at Boiler Room stack up?

Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009

Photos: Erykah Badu vs. Shiny Toy Guns at Victory Park (October 16)

By Joshua Akhtarzad, Jonathan Shokrian

The objective? To cover each other’s songs and win over the loudest crowd. 2,000 people, 2 stages, 1 unforgettable night.

Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009

Photos: Shock of Pleasure at Shops at Legacy in Plano (October 17)

By Pegasus News wire

Great sound. Great people. Fun group.

Sunday, Oct. 18, 2009

Live music events in Dallas-Fort Worth, September 17-20

By Sarah Crisman

This week's picks are brought to you by the Superfans around North Texas. You know who we're talking about. They're crazy (and they really love that music).

Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2009

Live music events in Dallas-Fort Worth, September 10-12

By Sarah Crisman

This weekend got soul -- legendary and otherwise.

Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009

Denton’s Sunnybrook waves hello to world — and record deal

By Sarah Crisman

Another local band pops up from under the radar to surprise us all with more beautiful music.

Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009

CD Review: Shock of Pleasure’s Not My Angel

By Brenna Rushing

This modern, local band has an EP spotlighting some of their new tracks. Shock of Pleasure is a refreshingly cool shock of pleasure.

Friday, Aug. 14, 2009

Concert Review: Paul Van Dyk at Lizard Lounge (June 25)

By Teresa Gubbins

Esteemed DJ-producer leads 1,000 through transcendent electronic dance party.

Saturday, June 27, 2009

Upcoming Denton concerts - June 25-27, 2009

By Josh Hogan

Max Stalling w/Rodney Parker, Trebuchet, and Sleep Whale are all in town this weekend.

Thursday, June 25, 2009

My Denton Music spotlight: Sleep Whale

By Sarah Crisman

The first time I saw them, it felt like a window opened on the far end of the Universe and let in just that sort of light.

Monday, June 22, 2009

My Denton Music spotlight: PVC Street Gang

By Josh Hogan

Sooner or later, Denton is going to fully embrace this band. I mean, it just has to happen.

Wednesday, May 27, 2009

Concert Review: The Crystal Method at House of Blues (May 20)

By Erin Rice

A testament to the duo's creativity and vision, Wednesday night's set was no hour-and-a-half long song.

Thursday, May 21, 2009

Concert preview: Ladytron and The Faint at the Granada (April 22)

By Laura Noble

Prepare for a trip in rhythmic sounds using vintage analogue equipment to achieve an unidentifiable and distinct sensation.

Monday, April 20, 2009

Video Interview & Performance: Automorrow

By Erin Rice

The Fort Worth-based band released their debut album, the Diver EP, earlier this year.

Thursday, April 2, 2009

Dallas musician The Secret Handshake plans “No Parents, No Rules” summer tour

By Pegasus News wire

The release also hints at a Dallas release show/party to be scheduled soon.

Wednesday, April 1, 2009

Dallas musician The Secret Handshake to release My Name Up In Lights April 21

By Pegasus News wire

The new record follows the success of The Secret Handshake’s previous album, 2007’s One Full Year.

Friday, Feb. 13, 2009

Polyphonic Spree’s Tim DeLaughter wrote theme song for new Showtime series United States of Tara

By Teresa Gubbins

DeLaughter and his wife Julie Doyle will attend the premiere on Tuesday at the Magnolia Theatre in the West Village.

Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2009

New imprint from Dallas-based Idol Records signs first artist, Little Black Dress

By Pegasus News wire

Little Black Dress is the brainchild of veteran Dallas musicians Toby Pipes and Nolan Thies.

Sunday, Jan. 11, 2009

Concert Review: The Ting Tings at the House of Blues (October 17)

By Brenna Rushing

The attractive duet from British played in Dallas to a sold-out crowd of all ages.

Saturday, Oct. 18, 2008

Concert review: Ratatat, E*Rock, and Panther at the Granada (September 16)

By Treavor Knox

Ratatat fuses hip hop beats with spectacular acrobatic guitar riffs as well as a satisfying amount of the blips and glips of electronica. And they do it well.

Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2008

The Secret Handshake spills some secrets…

By Brenna Rushing

No luck on an upcoming local show, but Luis gave us some inside info on his tour.

Saturday, July 12, 2008

Swift Tracks: Inner City Kids and Klickitat

By Brenna Rushing

New age electronica and an out of the ordinary singer/songwriter bring new life to pop music.

Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Concert Review and Podcast Interviews: Vans Warped Tour 14 (July 3)

By Brenna Rushing

A day of sun, rockstars, and extremists was the experience of Warped Tour this year.

Friday, July 4, 2008

Live Review: Goodwin and The Frontier Brothers (June 26)

By Brenna Rushing

Enjoying a live show outdoors on a cool summer night has never felt better.

Thursday, June 26, 2008

Concert Review: Holy F*ck / M.I.A. at Palladium Ballroom (May 2)

(asterisk used for your safety)

By Chad Jones

Canadian instrumental meets sequin-studded Sri Lankan hip hop.

Saturday, May 3, 2008

CD Review: PlayRadioPlay!’s Texas

By Brenna Rushing

Sounding like a younger version of the Postal Service, PlayRadioPlay! merges an electronic beat with sweet lyricism.

Thursday, April 24, 2008

Sky Eats Airplane signed to Equal Vision Records

By Pegasus News wire

The benefits of this partnership are paying off right away, as SEA has secured a slot on the Warped Tour.

Tuesday, March 25, 2008

CD Review: Shock of Pleasure’s It’s About Time

By Chad Jones

It's also about time we reviewed this lovely local electro-lounge mix.

Monday, Jan. 28, 2008

New Interview: Timothy Smith of Parata

By Erin Rice

After a lengthy process of putting together Heads! Heads! Heads!, Parata will be celebrating the release Thursday night at Rubber Gloves, the same venue he witnessed one of his earliest influences eight years ago.

Thursday, Oct. 25, 2007

Shock of Pleasure to play live on 102.1 the Edge

By Chad Jones

Dallas best (only?) electro-lounge group, the Shock of Pleasure, will be playing live during Lex and Terry's show.

Thursday, Sept. 20, 2007

UPDATED: The Secret Handshake competing in wins MTV Battle of the Videos

By Pegasus News wire

"The Summer of 98" is really less graphic than "The Summer of 69" is you ask me.

Friday, Aug. 17, 2007

The Salutation wins contest to open for Fall Out Boy tonight

By Erin Rice

Congrats to a local band and friend of Pegasus News!

Tuesday, June 19, 2007

CD Review: The Shock of Pleasure’s This is a Test - EP

By Chad Jones

Crisp and cool, more jazzy than bit-popy, calm and electrifying.

Sunday, June 10, 2007

Sky Eats Airplane with new lyrics

By Pegasus News wire

Local electronica-rock group Sky Eats Airplane has posted three new songs on their MySpace page.

Thursday, June 7, 2007

Whale Voice Entertainment launches new Lazer contest

By Pegasus News wire

Been craving a Lazer fix? Well the new album isn't quite ready, but enjoy their new contest in the meantime.

Tuesday, May 29, 2007

The Shock of Pleasure releases first EP onto iTunes

By Chad Jones

I am both shocked and pleasured.

Thursday, May 3, 2007

LAZER releases new track

By Pegasus News wire

Our friends from The Rhineland have released a new mp3 for their fans' enjoyment.

Friday, April 27, 2007

The Shadow previews seven new tracks

By Pegasus News wire

Local electronica band The Shadow has released a sampler track on their MySpace page of seven new songs.

Wednesday, April 18, 2007

New Interview: Sky Eats Airplane

By Alan Cohen

Local electronica-hardcore group Sky Eats Airplane took a break from recording their new demo to stop by the Pegasus News offices for an interview earlier this week.

Friday, April 13, 2007

Zach on medical leave from The Salutation

By Pegasus News wire

The Salutation guitarist Zach "Quattro" Myers will leave the band for 3 months on medical leave.

Friday, April 6, 2007