The Gritz give back to community through music
They tour the globe supporting Erykah Badu on stage, and here at home they lend their music to the Dallas Furniture Bank for a special "homegrown" benefit.
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009
R&B / Soul
Arts > Popular Music > R&B / Soul
Album review: N’Dambi’s Pink Elephant
Dallas-bred N’Dambi is Badu to the bone.
Friday, Oct. 23, 2009
Photos: Erykah Badu vs. Shiny Toy Guns at Victory Park (October 16)
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
Live music events in Dallas-Fort Worth, October 22-24
No matter your mood this weekend, there's a show to match.
Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009
Concert review: Cannabinoids featuring Erykah Badu versus Shiny Toy Guns at Victory Plaza (October 16)
The Red River Rivalry kicks it up a notch by pitting Oklahoma punk-pop stars against Texas supernovas.
Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009
Musical Matchmaker: Funking it up for Jorge
Jorge handed our musical matchmaker a business card with his four favorite artists scribbled on the back -- let's see if we can hook him up with some local music to suit his taste.
Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009
Fort Worth’s Soulever Lift to release “Everything Must Collide”
Progressive rock with an unsettling amount of soul set for sophomore release.
Monday, Oct. 12, 2009
Upcoming Denton concerts - October 6-9
Another My Denton Music Showcase, The Ataris, and Ninja Academy are all on tap.
Monday, Oct. 5, 2009
McKinneyNews.net interview: John Legend
Legend will be in the area Oct. 3 at WinStar Casino in Thackerville, Okla. and Oct. 4 performing at the Meyerson in Dallas.
Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009
Live music events in Dallas-Fort Worth, September 24 - 27
Take a jaunt around the world this weekend. Or, let the world take a jaunt around your ears as North Texas plays host to the international underground scene. We've got you covered from Fort Worth to Brooklyn, Norway, and Tel Aviv.
Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009
My Denton Music spotlight: Ashley Gatta
Gatta is in the process of creating a follow up to Forget Subtlety.
Monday, Sept. 14, 2009
Live music events in Dallas-Fort Worth, September 10-12
This weekend got soul -- legendary and otherwise.
Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009
Concert preview: Joi at Bengal Coast in Dallas (August 22)
Joi is planning a new CD release soon and one can only hope that she’ll grace the crowd with the new selections.
Friday, Aug. 21, 2009
Video: RTB2 on The Sarah Crisman Show (My Denton Music)
Sarah sits down with the dynamic Denton duo, RTB2.
Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2009
Allen Toussaint and Marcia Ball to play Bass Performance Hall on September 11
Allen Toussaint is one of the most respected figures in New Orleans’ flourishing soul/rhythm and blues scene.
Tuesday, July 28, 2009
Audio: Mandrake Society Radio interviews Michelle Carter of Honey Entertainment
Carter seeks to bring mainstream R&B/jazz artists to gay/lesbian audiences in Dallas.
Tuesday, June 30, 2009
Audio: Mandrake Society Radio interviews N’dambi
They discuss the making of her latest, A Weird Kinda Wonderful, as well as her upcoming CD, Pink Elephant.
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Video: D210 TV interviews singer Laura Izibor
Takiyah Wallace of D210 TV interviews Laura Izibor following her recent concert with India.Arie at SMU's McFarlin Memorial Auditorium.
Friday, May 29, 2009
Concert review: Goodness Gracious and the Sakes Alive at the Boiler Room in Denton (May 23)
Things were a bit off center all night, but the bands came through it all just fine.
Wednesday, May 27, 2009
Concert review: Backside Pick’s CD release party at Hailey’s in Denton (May 8)
It was one of those evenings where you up the next morning with the tunes still bouncing through your head.
Friday, May 22, 2009
Dallas Voice: This Week’s best bets - May 22, 2009
This week includes the Q Cinema film festival and the opening of Adam & Eve on stage.
Friday, May 22, 2009
Album review: New Vintage’s self-titled EP
The oft-buzzed about and aptly-named soul/funk/R&B outfit just released their self-titled first album, and I can't stop listening to it.
Thursday, May 21, 2009
Mini-concert review: Morning Elephant at Live at Mokah (May 14)
Morning Elephant sounded great, with a 7.5 piece talent-filled band.
Wednesday, May 20, 2009
UPDATED: MTV (no longer) to film TITAS’ India.Arie performance in Dallas
MTV will (not) be documenting her concert with both performance footage and backstage interviews.
Wednesday, May 20, 2009
My Denton Music interview: New Vintage’s Melissa McMillan
In a band filled with so many unique and individual styles, McMillan seems to tie it all together with her sweet and sultry voice.
Wednesday, May 13, 2009
Smokey Robinson makes Bass Hall debut on July 18
Tickets are $49-$89 and go on sale this Saturday, May 16 at 10:00 a.m.
Wednesday, May 13, 2009
My Denton Music spotlight: RTB2
RTB2's music is feverishly addicting, with Becker's outstanding guitar playing ability as the driving force behind the madness.
Thursday, May 7, 2009
My Denton Music spotlight: Andrew Tinker
His live performances are something to behold, and this is the time for Tinker and his band to really establish themselves as future stars.
Tuesday, May 5, 2009
Interview: Backside Pick’s Rocky Ottley
Ottley is the lead singer and guitarist for the band whose show/party will be held on May 8th at Hailey's Club.
Tuesday, May 5, 2009
Concert preview: Backside Pick at Hailey’s in Denton (May 8)
The show will serve as a CD release party for the Denton funksters.
Tuesday, May 5, 2009
Video: D210.tv interviews Al B. Sure
Loretta Foxx of D210.tv interviews Al B. Sure on a recent visit to the Dallas area.
Friday, May 1, 2009
Video: D210.tv interviews R&B singer Tank
Loretta Foxx of D210.tv interviews R&B singer Tank at his performance at the now-defunct Firewater Bar & Grill in Dallas.
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
Video: D210.tv interviews K-Ci and JoJo
Loretta Foxx of D210.tv interviews K-Ci and JoJo at one of the final performances at Firewater Bar & Grill in Dallas.
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
Passion Pit and Santigold coming to Dallas in June
If you haven't heard of Santigold or Passion Pit, I suggest you stop reading this and go download their albums.
Wednesday, April 22, 2009
Concert review: Good music at Good Records birthday bash (April 18)
All good things came to a end with the Dallas Police shutting it down, even the inside bands.
Monday, April 20, 2009
Boyz II Men & Eric Benet coming to Bass Hall on July 1
Tickets go on sale April 18 at 10 a.m.
Tuesday, April 14, 2009
Concert review: Andrew Tinker, Fishboy, and Disco:Hate at the Boiler Room (April 9)
Tinker and his band displayed a great passion throughout their set, and I hope that passion will take them many great places.
Monday, April 13, 2009
The Best of The Vincent Tucker Radio Show – Part IV
We’re giving you some of our best moments thus far this year as your favorite syndicated online show is clearing out its vaults!
Thursday, March 26, 2009
Scott McCurry and his musical mercenaries to release album on March 14
Preview the new music inside.
Friday, Feb. 27, 2009
UPDATED with video: Erykah Badu makes surprise visit to Prophet Bar
Badu was celebrating her birthday and performed an impromptu 15-minute set.
Thursday, Feb. 26, 2009
Story archive
Find...
Latest comments
- FOOD_FOOD on Nana's Kountry Kitchen in Grapevine is proud of its chicken-fried steak: THIS RESTAURANT DOES NOT HAVE A SIGN OUT FRONT YET!!! LOOK FOR A SIGN THAT SAYS “GRAND OPENING” AFTE...
- John McClelland on In which my cynicism about Dallas County taxes is proven at least partially wrong: School bonds that everyone keeps passing :)...
- John McClelland on T. Boone Pickens pushes his energy plan to packed house at UT-Dallas: I hate to, but have to agree with him. But I think he should invest more in solar tech too. Gas dril...
- zainypagan on The Biggest Loser week 8: Tracey takes the long way home: Alex with all due respect many of us do find D.C. to be very exciting. I have never been to Bora Bor...
Latest reviews
- Billusa99 on Pappas Bros. Steak House: Agent 99 and I had dinner here last week for our anniversary and it was stellar! The somm. we had re...
- Colby Walton on El Taco H (Grapevine): Tried this Grapevine strip center taqueria for the first time tonight, after seeing it mentioned in ...
- lindabear1 on Banana Leaf Thai Cuisine: We live in Garland and this is “way up there”, but we had a coupon! Now we will go back again becaus...
