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Any commercial websites wishing to use this RSS file, please contact Dallas Observer. letters@dallasobserver.com (Dallas Observer Editor) web@voicemediagroup.com (Dallas Observer Webmaster) https://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss https://www.dallasobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/09/RSS-DAL_1320x825-100.jpg The Leading Independent News Source in Dallas, Texas https://www.dallasobserver.com 144 90 https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/dallas-appoints-task-force-to-support-live-music-40611355/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40611355 Eric Diep https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/dallas-appoints-task-force-to-support-live-music-40611355/#respond Fri, 31 Oct 2025 18:38:23 -0500 City officials visited Bishop Arts for a press conference on how to keep the music alive in local restaurants.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/dallas-appoints-task-force-to-support-live-music-40611355/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/alex-irish-from-dallas-with-love-essential-listening-40611559/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40611559 Eric Diep https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/alex-irish-from-dallas-with-love-essential-listening-40611559/#respond Thu, 30 Oct 2025 17:00:00 -0500 Raised in Cleburne, Irish shares her debut album during Halloween week, a re-imagining of Dallas nightlife through her perspective.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/alex-irish-from-dallas-with-love-essential-listening-40611559/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/opinion/the-city-of-dallas-should-be-celebrating-revelers-hall-instead-of-killing-it-40611472/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40611472 Eric Diep https://www.dallasobserver.com/opinion/the-city-of-dallas-should-be-celebrating-revelers-hall-instead-of-killing-it-40611472/#respond Wed, 29 Oct 2025 14:23:28 -0500 Recent enforcement of preventing live music venues from charging a cover has jeopardized musicians' livelihoods.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/opinion/the-city-of-dallas-should-be-celebrating-revelers-hall-instead-of-killing-it-40611472/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/post-malone-drops-1k-in-tips-grapevine-40611200/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40611200 Eric Diep https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/post-malone-drops-1k-in-tips-grapevine-40611200/#respond Tue, 28 Oct 2025 15:08:48 -0500 The Grapevine native is known for his generosity. He once left a Houston server a $20,000 tip last Christmas Eve.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/post-malone-drops-1k-in-tips-grapevine-40611200/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/dede-mcguire-radio-hall-of-fame-induction-interview-40610909/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40610909 Eric Diep https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/dede-mcguire-radio-hall-of-fame-induction-interview-40610909/#respond Tue, 28 Oct 2025 10:00:00 -0500 Known as the voice of Dallas, DeDe McGuire has always loved radio. 'It was a natural fit for me to get in front of the mic,' she says.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/dede-mcguire-radio-hall-of-fame-induction-interview-40610909/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/bad-company-honored-youngsters-charley-crockett-tribute-songs-40610815/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40610815 Eric Diep https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/bad-company-honored-youngsters-charley-crockett-tribute-songs-40610815/#respond Mon, 27 Oct 2025 08:30:00 -0500 Charley Crockett said he used to crank up the volume anytime 'Bad Company' came on classic rock stations in Texas.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/bad-company-honored-youngsters-charley-crockett-tribute-songs-40610815/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/opinion/dallas-readers-outraged-city-forces-venues-drop-covers-40609718/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40609718 Eric Diep https://www.dallasobserver.com/opinion/dallas-readers-outraged-city-forces-venues-drop-covers-40609718/#respond Sat, 25 Oct 2025 10:00:00 -0500 Opinion & Commentary The Free Man Lounge and Revelers Hall owners made their issues with the City of Dallas public about the removal of a cover for live music.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/opinion/dallas-readers-outraged-city-forces-venues-drop-covers-40609718/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/hannah-jadagu-describe-album-listen-40609621/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40609621 Eric Diep https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/hannah-jadagu-describe-album-listen-40609621/#respond Fri, 24 Oct 2025 09:00:00 -0500 The 23-year-old singer's new album is calm and inviting, featuring lead singles "My Love" and "Normal Today."]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/hannah-jadagu-describe-album-listen-40609621/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/creatives-care-dallas-provides-healthcare-gig-based-artists-40609502/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40609502 Eric Diep https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/creatives-care-dallas-provides-healthcare-gig-based-artists-40609502/#respond Thu, 23 Oct 2025 13:00:00 -0500 The Dallas Music Office has announced an affordable health and wellness program for local working creatives at just $65 per month.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/creatives-care-dallas-provides-healthcare-gig-based-artists-40609502/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/best-dallas-songs-about-dallas-40609191/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40609191 Eric Diep https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/best-dallas-songs-about-dallas-40609191/#respond Wed, 22 Oct 2025 15:00:00 -0500 Big D is the main character (or at least driving the main character) in these songs about and inspired by the city.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/best-dallas-songs-about-dallas-40609191/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer