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[ April 12, 2010; 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm. April 22, 2010; 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm. May 1, 2010; June 7, 2010; 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. July 3, 2010; 11:00 am to 10:00 pm. ] After the 2010 SXSW Music Festival, Next Big Sound, a tracking tool for monitoring fan interaction with music groups, released data on their website that was music to my ears. Personally, I can't resist hearing new music that might potentially takeover my iTunes playlist for the next few months. Last week I sampled all the artists on the list, bought a few albums, and then dug in a little deeper to check if any of them were coming to town. As of this posting, 6 bands have announced dates in Dallas. Check them out here.

[ June 2, 2009; 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm. June 18, 2009; 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] It's not often I post about music shows in Dallas, and it's not because Dallas does not have great acts coming through, it's just that I'm not the source to go to for music. If you are an author of/for one of these sites, thank you for keeping us up-to-date on all the local shows in DFW. There is nothing worse than going to a bands website and finding out they were in town ... 2 days ago. And so, 2 bands I've been excited about now for a while are coming to Dallas in June.