Night & Day
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A native of Aledo, Ill., Suzy Bogguss has gradually made herself over in this decade from country singer to a musician more...
School Board Candidates Will Answer Voter’s Questions – at Church.
If last week’s cover story (“Upsetting the Apple Cart,” April 21, 2010) fired your interest in this spring’s hotter-than-usual races for the Fort Worth...
Stage West Tames The Lonesome West
Over the last 15 years, playwright Martin McDonagh — born in England to Irish parents — has pioneered a one-man theater of cruelty. His...
Titanmoon Sees Stars
The title of Titanmoon’s new album We All See Stars could easily refer to the songs: glittery, buoyant, and flowing with a seductive sonic...
Phone Records Raise Questions About Tarleton Being Pressured to Cancel “Gay Jesus” Play
Since last month’s cancellation of a controversial play depicting a gay Christlike character, Tarleton State University has maintained that the production was stopped because...
The Dangits
I’d resigned myself to the fact that nobody around the Metromess plays real, unhyphenated rock ’n’ roll anymore — you know, that blues-based music...
Nels Cline Singers
A musician I know put it thus: “Nels Cline is a warlock!” While I doubt the Wilco guitarist is conversant in the dark arts,...
Wins for the Weekly
To the editor: Congratulations to the “Weekleteers” at Fort Worth Weekly for the numerous first-place honors they recently amassed in the Society of Professional...
The Keys to Happiness
Next week, May rolls around, and — barring any surprise climactic horror — the heat will come with it. I mention this because, as...
Explorations in Zounds
As I pompously declared last week (“C’mon Feel the Noize,” April 21), there seems to be an 817 audience hungry for post-everything music, a...




