Posts Tagged ‘rock’
Blood, Rock
Hard times have slowed veteran Fort Worth blues-rocker John Nitzinger — but only a little.CAROLINE COLLIER
Fort Worth guitar hero John Nitzinger’s life and music can be summed up pretty succinctly by the lyrics to “The Beast,” off his 2007 album Kiss of the Mudman: “For the thousandth time, I got a second cha...
Scorched Earth
Contemplating the Wasteland is heady – and brilliant – business for Calhoun.ANTHONY MARIANI
We are survivalists. Quickly and accurately, we must use our eyes and ears (and sometimes noses) to separate the people who will happily pick us up from the airport from the people who will de-pants us in public from the people...
Flying Solo
Local R&B-rock quartet Soulever Lift finds a middle ground between Christian and secular, contented and poor.CAROLINE COLLIER
Admittedly, the four members of Soulever Lift realize they’re just another local band following every possible avenue to achieve some sort of success in the independent music market.
The High Life
A new album and another tour of Europe are on tap for Fort Worth fuzz-rockers Blood Of The Sun.Justin Press
Imagine, if you will, that all rock music stopped being made after 1975. No new wave, no thrash, no indie, no lo-fi, no ’80s glam, no alternative nation.
Tearing up Roots
Fort Worth singer-songwriter Collin Herring’s Past Life Crashing has been a long train running and a long time coming.ANTHONY MARIANI
For a few months a couple of years ago, Collin Herring’s home court was the Aardvark, a popular rock bar by the campus of Texas Christian University.
2 Legit 2 Quit
Goodwin’s second album has been a long time coming but not without just cause.ANTHONY MARIANI
One of Goodwin’s first shows was around 2004 at the now-shuttered Wreck Room.
Dirt&Earthyvibes
Listen UpAs their name suggests, Dirt&Earthyvibes rely on some down-home growling and rowdy hippie-style hand drums.
The Redwalls
The ShowA lot of burgeoning artists are fortunate enough to inherit their parents’ record collections and discover music they missed during its first go-around.
Still Somber
In their melancholia, Collin Herring and Titanmoon reluctantly sit atop a bounty of excellent new CDs.ANTHONY MARIANI
Alot of big local bands tend to put out new stuff this time of year.
Slowly But Surely
New muddy-rock trio Vincent’s got a lot of buzz — and promise.JIMMY FOWLER
Here’s a timeless image of a twentysomething bassist in a new band: Coby Queen answers his cell phone for a 1 p.m. interview, then asks for a few minutes’ reprieve.