Summer have you searching for new music perfect for driving on these long sunny days? The kind of songs which pair well with splitting a six pack of Armadillo Ale on the courthouse lawn with a good friend, or laying out, feet up, shades on, poolside at an apartment complex where none of your friends live, but there’s always someone swimming who knows your name? This month’s 3 Songs column brings you a trio of fresh, local tracks from Mah Kee Oh, Exit Glaciers and Pageantry which we’re confident will fill those summer cravings.
Read MoreWHAT WE DID: JULY 18TH 2016
What We Did is our weekly roundup of a few of the best photos that have been tagged with #WDDI in the past week on Instagram.
Below are 18 photos from the past seven days of life in Denton, TX designed to showcase some of the various things happening in town. If you'd like to have your photo included in What We Did, make sure to tag your images with #WDDI when you post them on Instagram, and check back here next Monday. Search the hashtag #WDDI and check out all of the other awesome photos that we were unable to include this week.
Got a question about What We Did? Send it to will@wedentondoit.com.
Read MoreDEN10: JULY 13, 2016
All the indoor kids got out this week in spite of the weather. All the more reason to drive slow and cautiously (and without texting) around the square. Check out the first of our guides to getting your Pokémon Go on in Denton and maybe, perhaps hashtag pics of things (or rare Pokémon) to be featured in our Monday post, What We Did. (Editor's Note: Please don't.)
Questions, comments, and best Pokemon Go tips can all go to glen@wedentondoit.com.
Read MorePAGEANTRY SERVES UP NEW EP AND COFFEE
Coffee and good music have always been a good pair. This Friday, Novel Coffee Roasters and Denton dream pop trio, Pageantry, plan to make an evening out of that pairing with an EP listening party and a coffee roasted just for the occasion. Read on for more information.
Read MorePageantry’s Show at Dan’s Reminded Us There’s No Place Like Home
After almost a year of touring the country, Pageantry’s show this weekend felt like a welcome home performance. Halfway into the set, lead singer and guitarist Roy Robertson mentioned his first time coming to Denton six years ago, where he also played alongside Bosque Brown, Pageantry's openers for the evening. "It's great to play in our hometown," he said. And the crowd's support confirmed that the band wasn't just appreciated, but sorely missed.
Read MoreTHE DEN10: JANUARY 20TH 2016
Some weeks we are unsure if events exist in Denton that are not music related; this is one of those weeks. We are damn fine with that, too. This is Denton after all, and by God there is great music here. What shows are you going to this weekend?
Email Sara all of your show tips & other event secrets: sara@wedentondoit.com
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