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...
Willis Alan Ramsey’s Odd But Entertaining Road Show
Signs surfaced early that Willis Alan Ramsey's show was going to be interesting.
Ramsey and his wife (and opening act) Alison Rogers Ramsey limped literally...
Top 5 Shows
1.) Not as many hot commodities or touring headliners are participating in Lolaspalooza this year, chiefly because of the namesake club will be more...
DFW NORML Wednesdays at House Bar
Get all the jokes about Twinkies and Visine out of your system right now. It’s true that DFW NORML has a sense of humor...
Reverse Sticker Shock Today At Gas Pump
When I filled my gas tank last week, the cost was over $3 a gallon.
Today -- $2.89 a gallon.
Seems like it's been a couple...
Off Asides On Dallas Cowboys vs Seattle Seahawks, The Dude
The so-called 12th Man in Seattle (the 90,000 fans who pack CenturyLink Stadium and believe they can alter games by their rowdy presence) found...
Remembering Bo Powell
One thing’s for certain: Bo Powell lived a full life.
Though best known as a painter and muralist, Powell, who died Wednesday night at home...
Fort Worth Film Festivals Join Forces
Somewhat buried in the Lone Star International Film Festival's recent announcement of its headlining films is the tidbit that this year, the LSIFF has...
Top 5 Shows
1.) Has anyone mentioned that chill electronic dance music is the new yacht rock? Most of the lyrics (if there are any) are lovey-dovey,...
More On Willis Alan Ramsey And His Fort Worth Gig
The Outlaw era of the 1970s exploded just as I was becoming a rebellious teenager obsessed with music. Before long I was hooked on...
