Christmas Presence
The December holidays draw ticketbuyers who would never dream of darkening a theater door the rest of the year. They seek traditional, familiar shows,...
Auld Bang Syne
Present-day Fort Worth and '90s-era Deep Ellum are about to clash. Topping a four-band bill at Lola's Saloon-Sixth this weekend are Haltom City's mighty...
Erik Deutsch
The Colorado jam band scene and the Brooklyn avant-garde would seem to be as mutually exclusive as oil and water, but this disc proves...
Challenging the Big Dogs
To the editor: The Nov. 11 Static column, "What Will it Take?," continues the saga of Taser guns and the dangerous, sometimes lethal ramifications...
Un-Usual
Here's one thing you need to know about The Usual, a chic new lounge on West Magnolia Avenue on the near Southside: The drinks...
Cash-Trapped
Fort Worth City Council member Kathleen Hicks believes that her Eastside constituency is under assault from a powerful and virtually unregulated coalition of payday...
World Cup preview (Groups A-D)
GROUP A
SOUTH AFRICA
Coach: Carlos Alberto Parreira.
Nickname: The Bafana Bafana.
Honors: Champions, African Cup of Nations 1996. Second place, African Cup of Nations, 1998. Fourth place,...
Between Nothingness and Eternity
Other than the annual Bertha Coolidge show, there's little to zero jazz fusion in the Fort. I guess most local musos are too time-strapped...
A Gem in Southeast
As board chairman of the Near Southeast Community Development Corporation, I appreciated Fort Worth Weekly's recent article about the city housing department ("Falling Down,...
Gallery
Robyn Glass' paintings of domestic scenes aim for discontent and an off-kilter quality that's reminiscent of the paintings of John Currin. Her holiday-themed show...
