Posts Tagged ‘the moon’
Fort Rock
This town is brimming with indie talent — and everyone wants a piece.Anthony Mariani
In the late ’00s, an independent label based in New York City, Norton Records, put out a three-volume set of songs from Fort Worth’s “teen scene,” a short period in the mid-to-late 1960s when teenage boys picked up musi...
Ridglea Theater Still Moving Forward
Anthony MarianiThe Ridglea Theater dream has not died. It has merely changed shape. Ever since Jerry Shults, owner of the Gas Pipe regional chain of smoke shops, purchased the historic Westside venue, saving it from becoming a bank, North Tex...
Moon Reopening Berry Addy Temporarily
Anthony MarianiThe Moon is still relocating to the historic Ridglea Theater complex, but in the meantime –– as red tape continues unwinding on the West Side –– Moon owner Chris Maunder is going to reopen his previous location, at 2911...
Financial Aid for The Apache 5
Anthony MarianiA little help from friends is on the way for The Apache 5, the mid-’60s-ish pop-rock Fort Worth quartet whose Southside rehearsal space was recently broken into by thieves and promptly emptied. In addition to a ton of gear, i...
Footloose: Odis Sans Shoes
Anthony MarianiNorth Texas indie-rockers Odis have teamed up with Samaritan’s Feet, a nonprofit group that’s collecting shoes to distribute to shoeless Haiti earthquake victims. To raise awareness of the relief effort, Odis will perform b...
Weekender, Fri., Sept. 18
Anthony MarianiGot an un-mastered copy of Stella Rose’s new album (eight tracks, as-yet untitled). It’s badass: heavy, melodic, and a little trippy. (Think: My Bloody Valentine, Bush, Queens of the Stone Age.) I’m sure HearSay will tell...