Mr. Jones
Two years ago, an obscure rapper from Houston made his national debut with a decent album of boasting, toasting, and balling that probably would...
Stella! (Rose)
Now that the annual Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo is winding down (thank God), we can get back to the business of rocking...
Daymond Callahan
Apparently more determined to explore than to hew to genre, Daymond Callahan’s Music Society is focused on inspired, professional orchestration.
The dynamic, polished pianist...
Keite Young
Got to thinking about Michael (Jackson, not Jordan) the other day after learning that he’s back in the States for the first time since...
Army of Shadows
When Mat Hames was growing up in Grand Prairie, he managed to convince his mom one day that he’d been kidnapped. Not amused, she...
Potter Books
Remember last week when I praised Notes on a Scandal as an antidote to what I called “tea-and-crumpets” British cinema?
Well, this week we’re...
Venus on the Half Shell
There are oysters on the half shell, and then there are Big Fish’s oysters on the half shell.
Don’t ask why the Grapevine seafood grill...
The Un-Haunting
In the mixed-blessings department, our local cursed addresses seem to have exorcised their demons. The Dr. Orpheus of the bunch is El Pollo Palenque,...
A Crack in the Carswell Wall
Hospital personnel at the Federal Medical Center Carswell took so long to call the exterminators for an ant infestation in December that the tiny...
Life of Johnson
The Amon Carter’s newest exhibit is called William H. Johnson’s World on Paper, and it pays tribute to the African-American artist associated with the...
