Beauxregard’s Gryphoemia
J. Quincy Romine, lead singer and co-songwriter for the baroque Americana band Beauxregard, has an intriguingly diverse set of influences. He loves movies ––...
Radioactive
On Fort Worth’s North Side, tons of copper, aluminum, old cars, sheet metal, and steel pipe arrive each day at huge scrapyards. According to...
Nights in a Hayes
When I found out that up-and-coming Americana singer-songwriter Hayes Carll was going to kick off his national tour right here in North Texas —...
Get Ready for SXFW
I don’t know if SXSW has added more bands or what, but as I’ve noted before (perhaps ad nauseum), the number...
The Emperor’s New Budget
It’s time for the state to tighten its belt, wrote Talmadge Heflin, former chair of the Appropriations Committee of the Texas House of Representatives,...
Gallery
There’s nothing like a new art venue to liven up the local scene. Brand 10 Artspace is located in the Cultural District, and its...
Limitless: One Pill Makes You Smarter
The diabolically clever science-fiction film Limitless begins with Eddie Morra (Bradley Cooper), a wannabe New York writer who’s been creatively blocked for several years....
Paul: Ancient Alien
Simon Pegg and Nick Frost go on a road trip with an alien: comedy gold, right? Well, close. Paul has a lot going for...
To Hollywood And Back
“The movie business is uglier than most things. It is normally perceived as some kind of cruel and shallow money trench through the heart...
Jesus BBQ: Bless You
Jesus BBQ is a perfect metaphor for what’s going on in the area around South Main Street and Rosedale Avenue. The little diner is...
