Eric Griffey
Video Premier: Jakob Robertson’s “Two Way Street”
The video to Jakob Robertson’s new tune, “Two Way Street,” stands out for a lot of reasons, not the least of which is that...
Top 5 Shows: The Assiduously Retro Edition
1) Tonight’s (Wednesday’s) Live and Local Wednesday concert at the Flying Saucer is at 5pm, is free, and features Jake Paleschic. Per Edward Brown’s...
On Tap: Top 10 Fort Worth Bars You Can Actually Afford To Drink At
When did Fort Worth start serving Manhattan-priced beers? A recent Facebook post set me to thinking about the surging price of beer and cider...
Chaos and Cosmos
In 1975, at a Greek restaurant in the provincial English countryside, Bob Pridden, the longtime soundman for The Who, held a loaded pistol to...
On Tap in Fort Worth: Return to Legal Draft Beer
I first wrote about Legal Draft Beer Co. two years ago (“Legal Draft Beer,” April 27, 2017). The pristine brewery and taproom was only...
Fort Worth Opera’s Porgy and Bess Is a Multisensory Treat
There’s merit to the idea that music is a universal language. Cultural references and dialogue weigh heavily on a work’s immediacy and ease of...
Fortress Fest Preview: The Party Isn’t Over
Cameron Smith doesn’t like to use the word “breakup.” Sure, Sunday’s War Party show at Fortress Fest is the last show the band has...
Fortress Festival Preview: Local Flavor
When the organizers of Fortress Festival announced the first round of performers for their 2019 fest, a certain soulful local nabbed the headlines. But...
Fortress Festival Preview: Meatless Music
Not long ago, I took a dive into uncharted territory. After years of perfecting the art of the frozen chicken nugget dinner, I, an...
Top 5 Shows: The Getting SEO by Mentioning Leon Bridges Edition
1) Need something to do in between Game of Thrones episodes? Distract yourself from anticipating Sunday’s undoubtedly thrilling and tragic battle-centric episode on Wednesday...
