Fort Worthy Notes
1.) Since last week’s HearSay, a dozen more bands have been confirmed for Fort Worth Weekly’s 12th Annual Music Awards Festival (4-10 p.m. Sunday,...
Top Five Shows
1) Riffamania’s latest episode, entitled Summer Slammadolla (because the audience is encouraged to slam a dollar or otherwise convey a dollar onto the stage...
Stage West Founder Jerry Russell Dies
In the coming days there will be many North Texas media tributes to actor, director, and Stage West founder Jerry Russell, 77, who died...
Toast & Jam with Ginger Walker featuring Pat Green
Fort Worth artist Ginger Walker co-founded Galleywinter Gallery with artist Cheryl Hodge and neighbor and fellow painter and sculptor Pat Green, a Texas Music...
Double Shot of Chamber Music
Late Sunday evening, the independent coffeehouse Avoca Coffee, on the Near Southside, provided the casual (and great-smelling) backdrop for The Hall Ensemble’s first and...
Cruz Visits North Texas, Isn’t Assailed by Birthers
Does anyone have a cigarette? I know this counts as TMI, but I’m still experiencing an almost post-coital glow over the news that Tea Party...
Open Call of the Dead
It’s important to remember that the Rose Marine Theatre’s annual Dia de Los Muertos celebration is proudly Mexican in its origins. But like all...
#FWMF: The Airborne Toxic Event
Mikel Jollett, the lead singer-guitarist-keyboardist for the L.A.-based orchestral rock band The Airborne Toxic Event, is accustomed to his arty quintet receiving comparisons to...
LA Times Op-Ed Column Calls For Palin In 2016
Maybe California should fall off into the Pacific Ocean after all.
A Los Angeles Times op-ed column says Sarah Palin is the Republican Party's top...
Concert Review: Cut Throat Finches and Austin friends at Lola’s Trailer...
Saturday night saw a mix of Fort Worth and Austin at Lola’s Trailer Park. Local rockers the Cut Throat Finches were preceded by Heart...