The DML Cartel Hard work and perseverance are paying off for Houston hopeful, Dodd Michael Lede, and his band, The DML Cartel. Lede has begun to see the fruits of his labors... Hard work and perseverance are paying off for Houston hopeful, Dodd Michael Lede, and his band, The DML Cartel. Lede has begun to see the fruits of his labors as his band holds the coveted top spot in the Texas Top Forty music charts with "St. Talisa" and has the number 8 spot with "Happy Ever...