The saying goes that “with age comes wisdom.” But in the case of Lansing, Michigan-based producer Grant Kwiecinski, stage name GRiZ, this couldn’t be less true. At a mere 21-years-old, Kwiecinski is just beginning his professional career, transitioning from a laptop DJ to a true electronic musician. While his resume in terms of discography is in its infancy and his new life on tour still requires some getting used to, Kwiecinski speaks introspectively like an old [...]

Jack Wilson has been at it for years — playing music, living by available means, desperately trying to find a successful group of musicians by which to spread his musical message — and in 2012, his world finally clicked. Wilson released his first self-titled, full-length album this year on Fluff & Gravy Records, was selected to play 35 Denton, embarked on his first nationwide tour and recently released a new music video.

Wilson and his six-piece band won’t make it through Dallas [...]

Poster art by Todd Bot

The fourth annual Manifestation Celebration dropped a bomb Tuesday with less than two weeks until the event. Well, actually two. The art conglomerate, which features movie-screenings, holistic healing workshops, temporary as well as permanent art displays and musical performances, announced it will not be using the historic Fair Park Band Shell anymore due to curfew issues.

“We have decided to move all music indoors,” said a statement on the fest’s Facebook yesterday. “This will allow us [...]

Parade of Flesh, an independent Dallas based booking company that brought the popular BRO Fest to Club Dada, is busting out the big guns this April with a stellar run of shows. Anyone that’s on their game should have these gigs marked on their calendars, ’cause POF is known for bringing some of the most underground and buzzed about indie and metal acts in the scene. Already this year they have brought King Khan and the Shrines, Jacuzzi [...]