Dallas Sounds

Extension of the Texas Music Office & Visit Dallas whose mission is to amplify, aggregate, and support the Dallas music industry! 🎵

05/12/2026

💿 TINY DESK CONTEST WINNER 💿

A huge congratulations to on being named the 2026 Tiny Desk Contest winner!

After four years of incredible submissions, it is inspiring to see the world recognize the hard work, dedication, and bold creative vision behind this project.

Dallas is such a special place, and Cure For Paranoia continues to prove exactly that.

Thank you for proudly representing our city and showing what is possible through consistency, artistry, and vision. We can’t wait to see what’s next 🩵
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04/30/2026

💿 DEAN RAY 💿

We are excited to welcome Dean Ray to the 2026 Dallas Sounds Amplified Program!

Dean Ray is a singer-songwriter from Dallas, TX, blending classic country and folk influences like Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, and Townes Van Zandt with a modern Americana twist. His debut album, Dean Ray from Texas, showcases his self-described “rebel Texas country-folk” sound, setting him apart from mainstream country and indie folk alike. Deeply rooted in his home state, Dean’s music proudly reflects the spirit and culture of Texas.

Go to the Dallas Music Office website in our bio to find all of the Dallas Sounds Amplified locations!
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04/28/2026

💿 DALLAS SOUNDS AMPLIFIED SPRING ARTIST SHOWCASE 💿

We are excited to announce our 2026 Spring Dallas Sounds Amplified Artist Showcase in partnership with .dallas and ! Come experience the amazing 16 of our 31 artists that are a part of this years program as they perform stripped down, intimate sets that will showcase their amazing songwriting 🎉

FREE
🗓️ May 7th

⏰ Doors: 5:00pm

📍 Far Out Restaurant

This will be a night that you will not want to miss! Comment below who you are excited to see 🎵

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04/20/2026

💿 SARAH HANKS 💿

Welcome to the 2026 Dallas Sounds Amplified Program!

Sarah Hanks is a singer-songwriter from a small town in south Louisiana, now making waves in the DFW music scene. Writing songs since the age of eleven, she crafts introspective and evocative music, blending folk, soul, and pop influences. Her sound is rich with storytelling and raw emotion. Music runs in her blood; growing up with a family of musicians, she developed a deep love for melody and lyricism. Now, she brings that passion to the stage, sharing both heartfelt originals and unique takes on beloved covers.

Go to the Dallas Music Office website in our bio to find all of the Dallas Sounds Amplified locations!
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04/17/2026

💿 AMANDA 💿

AMANDA is a Dallas based Latin and indie pop artist from Argentina creating atmospheric, emotionally honest songs. Known for intimate originals and reinterpretations of ’70s–’90s classics, especially acoustic rock and Spanish-language covers.

Go to the Music Office website in our bio to find all of the Dallas Sounds Amplified locations!
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04/15/2026

💿 ENYSSA 💿

Welcome Enyssa to the 2026 Dallas Sounds Amplified Program!

Enyssa is a 23 year old Dallas Texas based musician who has a major on opera/choral studies. Making music for people who like “sad” music.

Go to the Music Office website in our bio to find all of the Dallas Sounds Amplified locations!
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04/09/2026

💿 WILL KNIFFEN 💿

Welcome to our 2026 Dallas Sounds Amplified Porgram!

Will Kniffen is a Dallas based singer/songwriter, blending retro soul with a modern feel. His songs draw inspiration from Sharon Jones, Otis Redding, and the smooth soul of the 60’s and 70’s.

Go to the Music Office website in our bio to find all of the Dallas Sounds Amplified locations!
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04/08/2026

💿 TOM SLESS 💿

Everyone give a warm welcome to our 2026 Dallas Sounds Amplified Program!

Tom Sless is standing upon an inflection point.

Known for his introspective singer-songwriter records Heartland Ballerina and California Dream, written while traveling the country by van, Sless is now stepping into a louder, bolder chapter.

TURBO.

Now signed to Lightwork Records, he is preparing the release of TURBO, a theatrical rock concept album built around the mythic alter ego Tommy Turbo.

The project pushes into dramatic, anthemic rock that feels especially alive onstage, merging myth with immediacy and pulling audiences into a moment that feels part concert, part story unfolding in real time.

Based in East Dallas, Sless is building momentum locally through high-energy shows and growing audiences.

Go to the Music Office website in our bio to find all of the Dallas Sounds Amplified locations!
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04/06/2026

💿A JOKE & THE OLD FOLK’S HOME 💿

Please welcome Austen Robertson from to our 2026 Dallas Sounds Amplified program!

He is a folk-rock/pop musician who pairs his universal-focused lyrics with nostalgic melodies, simultaneously reminding you of then and now through each song.

Go to the Music Office website in our bio to find all of the Dallas Sounds Amplified locations!
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04/03/2026

💿 ISAAC SLOANE & THE SOUND BRIGADE💿

Please welcome to our 2026 Dallas Sounds Amplifed Program!

3x consecutive Dallas Entertainment Awards “Best Blues group” nominee/Isaac Sloane & The Sound Brigade is a 6 piece psychedelic jazz infused blues/rock n’ roll band out of Denton, Texas. Formed in early 2022, the group has quickly become a local favorite in the scene with their unique blend of in-your-face ground shaking rock n’ roll, and soulful blues with elements of virtuosic jazz. With consistent festival appearances sharing bills with bands like Bowling For Soup , Silversun Pickups , The Reverend Horton Heat and landing opening slots for such acts as Blues legend J.D. Simo, up and coming country star Angel White , Dallas troubadours Ottoman Turks, jam band legends Perpetual Groove and Texas music icon Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears showcasing their virtuoso ability to genre bend and hang with any style on stage.

Go to the Music Office website in our bio to find all of the Dallas Sounds Amplified locations!
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04/02/2026

💿 KADE MILLER 💿

Give a warm welcome to Dallas Sounds Amplified 2026 artist !

Singer/songwriter Kade Miller takes inspiration from folk, indie, and alternative music, commonly tied back to artists like Lizzy McAlpine, Searows, and Phoebe Bridgers. They are currently in their undergraduate studies pursuing a degree in choral music education at the University of North Texas. As Kade Miller on all streaming platforms, they have a few current singles out currently and many more to come in 2026.

Go to the Dallas Music Office website in our bio to find all of the Dallas Sounds Amplified locations!
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