In Memoriam: Remembering Those We Lost in the Dallas Music Scene in 2024

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In Memoriam: Remembering Those We Lost in the Dallas Music Scene in 2024
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Native to North Texas or not, these people made a profound impact on our musical community and its fans.

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North Texas record producer and Steve Albini collaborator Britt Robisheaux reflected on his first exposure to Albini’s work at a young and formative age."Like many others, my first introduction was in middle school when one of the guys brought a copy of At Action Park to band practice. I tripped into the rabbit hole that day and never came out.

, where he worked from 1995 to 2011. He earned a Cox Newspapers"Writer of the Year" honor in 1996. During his time in Austin, he won the 2003 AAFSE Award for Best Entertainment Feature with"The Devil and Billy Joe Shaver" and the title of Best Music Critic from and, cementing his reputation as a robust authority on the Lone Star State’s music history.

Riley’s manager, Tasha Felder, confirmed the news of his death with a statement on Instagram: “BeatKing has been the best part of the club for over a decade,” Felder wrote. “He has produced and worked with so many artists that his sound will forever live.”Pinkish Black is a giant among North Texas music and was a staple at venues across the area: The Kessler and Texas Theatre in Dallas, Rubber Gloves and The Argo in Denton, and Lola’s and The Wreck Room in Fort Worth.

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