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Dallas Observer @dallasobserver.com · 11h
Jambaloo is revitalizing the Dallas-Fort Worth music scene with large cash prize and a recording opportunity with Grammy-winning producer Tre Nagella.
Jambaloo’s Inaugural $20K Music Prize Bets on DFW Music
Jambaloo is revitalizing the Dallas-Fort Worth music scene with large cash prize and a recording opportunity with Grammy-winning producer Tre Nagella.
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Dallas Observer @dallasobserver.com · 11h
The installation at the historic Oak Cliff theater is taking us back to a time when things were simpler.
The Video Crypt Lives Again, Exhuming Nostalgia at the Texas Theatre
The installation at the historic Oak Cliff theater is taking us back to a time when things were simpler.
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Dallas Observer @dallasobserver.com · 12h
Cookie Monster was at the fair recently and we talked cookies and Big Tex.
Watch Cookie Monster Talk Cookie Chaos at the State Fair of Texas
Cookie Monster was at the fair recently and we talked cookies and Big Tex.
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Dallas Observer @dallasobserver.com · 13h
Former Eater Dallas editor Cortney Smith is taking a cue from the Earlybird Dance Club in Chicago.
The Hot Flash Rave: Dallas Women Are Flipping the Menopause Script
Former Eater Dallas editor Cortney Smith is taking a cue from the Earlybird Dance Club in Chicago.
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Dallas Observer @dallasobserver.com · 14h
One council member hopes for real policy decisions that will productively address the city’s unhoused population.
Could Tiny Homes be Dallas’ Solution to Homelessness? We’ve Heard it Before
One council member hopes for real policy decisions that will productively address the city’s unhoused population.
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Dallas Observer @dallasobserver.com · 15h
We respect Jerry Jones' right to give someone the bird. He can afford it. But he should just be honest about it too.
Just Admit it, Jerry: You Paid $250,000 to Flip Someone Off
We respect Jerry Jones' right to give someone the bird. He can afford it. But he should just be honest about it too.
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Dallas Observer @dallasobserver.com · 16h
October is all about the scares. So here's a list of some of the infamous backmasking messages from Eminem, Judas Priest, Pink Floyd and more.

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Dallas Observer @dallasobserver.com · 17h
When it comes to pizza, Dallas just about has it all.
The 15 Best Pizza Spots in Dallas
When it comes to pizza, Dallas just about has it all.
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Dallas Observer @dallasobserver.com · 18h
Poppy's North American tour dates ended in Texas, a heavy metal show at House of Blues that was dazzling and dynamic.
Poppy Dropped Screams and Kept It All the Way Metalcore at Dallas Show
Poppy's North American tour dates ended in Texas, a heavy metal show at House of Blues that was dazzling and dynamic.
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Dallas Observer @dallasobserver.com · 19h
Here's everything you need to know prior to the Red River Rivalry on Saturday.
A Guide to the Texas-OU Game at The State Fair, With or Without Ticket
Here's everything you need to know prior to the Red River Rivalry on Saturday.
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Dallas Observer @dallasobserver.com · 1d
Celebrate Banned Books Week at one of these local favorites.
10 DFW Independent Bookstores to Check Out and Stick It To The Man
Celebrate Banned Books Week at one of these local favorites.
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Dallas Observer @dallasobserver.com · 1d
Dallas only had one taco shop crack the top 100.
Dallas Area Taqueria Joins Lineup of Top 100 Taco Spots in the U.S.
Dallas only had one taco shop crack the top 100.
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Dallas Observer @dallasobserver.com · 1d
The first weekend of ACL Fest 2025 has wrapped. We sent our Austin contributor Rachel Parker again, here's who she saw and photographed.
ACL Fest 2025: Luke Combs, DJO, Doechii, T-Pain and More Best Performances
The first weekend of ACL Fest 2025 has wrapped. We sent our Austin contributor Rachel Parker again, here's who she saw and photographed.
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Dallas Observer @dallasobserver.com · 1d
The leaders of the East Plano Islamic Center respect their protestors, they just wish they'd lower the volume
'Repent or Burn': Christians Turn Controversial Mosque Into Abbott-Fueled Battlefield
The leaders of the East Plano Islamic Center respect their protestors, they just wish they'd lower the volume
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Dallas Observer @dallasobserver.com · 1d
Concessionaires work to keep prices low as costs soar.
Deep-Fried Sticker Shock: It's Not Just Fairgoers Grappling with Higher Prices This Year
Concessionaires work to keep prices low as costs soar.
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Dallas Observer @dallasobserver.com · 1d
The ultra-viral Vancouver native will share snippets from his inventory of memorable interviews over the past 40 years at the Texas Theatre.
Beloved By Many, DIY Icon Nardwuar Is Bringing His Video Vault to Dallas
The ultra-viral Vancouver native will share snippets from his inventory of memorable interviews over the past 40 years at the Texas Theatre.
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Dallas Observer @dallasobserver.com · 1d
Don't settle for shopping at Spirit - the city's best Halloween stores are these off-the-beaten-path options.
Best Halloween Costume Stores in Dallas (That Aren't Spirit)
Don't settle for shopping at Spirit - the city's best Halloween stores are these off-the-beaten-path options.
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Dallas Observer @dallasobserver.com · 1d
From Texas roots to rock royalty, Kevin Martin of Candlebox plays at Community Beer Co. this month with a mission to give back.
Kevin Martin's Texas Heart Beats On as Candlebox Returns to Dallas
From Texas roots to rock royalty, Kevin Martin of Candlebox plays at Community Beer Co. this month with a mission to give back.
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Dallas Observer @dallasobserver.com · 1d
The popular dive bar isn't going far, just one block over from Elm to Commerce Street.
Brick and Bones in Deep Ellum Finds a New Home
The popular dive bar isn't going far, just one block over from Elm to Commerce Street.
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Dallas Observer @dallasobserver.com · 1d
The pop duo’s costume changes, elaborate stage design and expert showmanship wowed us at House of Blues in Dallas.
Magdalena Bay’s Cosmic Spectacle Was Endlessly Captivating
The pop duo’s costume changes, elaborate stage design and expert showmanship wowed us at House of Blues in Dallas.
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Dallas Observer @dallasobserver.com · 2d
Denton, the official Halloween Capital of Texas, celebrates October with 300+ spooky events and endless eerie surprises.
Denton’s 31 Days of Halloween Casts a Spell with These 8 Must-See Events
Denton, the official Halloween Capital of Texas, celebrates October with 300+ spooky events and endless eerie surprises.
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Dallas Observer @dallasobserver.com · 2d
'Hot take,' as in they're hot and we'll take them.
Why Are the Men So Much Hotter in Austin?
'Hot take,' as in they're hot and we'll take them.
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Dallas Observer @dallasobserver.com · 2d
Finding a place to live in Dallas' peak rental season was easier this summer than last.
Dallas Renters Catch a Break as Competition Eases, but Housing Crisis Still Looms
Finding a place to live in Dallas' peak rental season was easier this summer than last.
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Dallas Observer @dallasobserver.com · 2d
South Korean girl group STAYC talks to us about their return to Dallas after two years at The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory.
STAYC Promises a More 'Vibrant and Memorable' Show on Second World Tour
South Korean girl group STAYC talks to us about their return to Dallas after two years at The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory.
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Dallas Observer @dallasobserver.com · 2d
The new festival aims to spotlight the stories of queer and immigrant voices.
Vietnamese Writers to Start New Chapter at Inaugural Foreword Literary Festival
The new festival aims to spotlight the stories of queer and immigrant voices.
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