Folk-pop duo Telephone House formed in the middle of the pandemic when lead vocalists, guitarists and songwriters Dan Bowman and Tarun Krishnan began sending each other notes, voice memos and demos online. After releasing their video for Cracks in the Pavement last March, Telephone House is ready for their
Pendulum EP release party Thursday evening at Wild Detectives in Oak Cliff. To make the celebration extra special, the duo will expand to a full seven-piece band for the occasion.
Drowning Pool
6 p.m., Friday, May 14, at The Rail Club Live!, 3101 Joyce Dr., $18-$50 at eventbrite.com
Despite losing their lead singer Dave Williams in nu metal s heyday, Drowning Pool has remained stalwart in the underground metal scene for almost 20 years since. The last 10 of those years, the band has been led by singer Jasen Moreno, who was featured on the band s last two albums. The band has teased a new album since 2017, but no solid news has surfaced yet on that front. After all these
Perhaps the biggest story in local music news has to do with Gov. Greg Abbott’s decision to lift the statewide mask mandate and open Texas back up entirely while the pandemic is still very much going on and this state is ranked 48th in vaccine rollout.
The owners and operators of several
Dallas music venueshave responded to the governor by maintaining their mask policies for the sake of protecting their staff, and, well, all of us. Dallas musicians have also spoken out about their preference to continue performing at drive-in concerts and low-capacity crowds for their own and their fans’ protection.
Gas Monkey Bar ‘n’ Grill announced this week that it will be closing its doors through the winter in response to the ongoing pandemic. According to the venue’s website, “Ticket buyers for any show that will be canceled will be contacted through email and fully refunded.” The venue intends to reopen in 2021.
In response to the news of Gas Monkey’s temporary closure,
The Rail Club in Fort Worth announced via their Facebook page they are open for any bands looking to fill some missed dates. Shows will be BYOB for the time being.
Every student at Grapevine High School was gifted a new pair of the new