The Top 5 Shows
1.) There was a time (circa the early aughts) when a Sub Oslo show at the dearly departed Wreck Room was the hottest ticket...
Rick Perry Just Killed His (Slim) Chance at Being President
With the lightning-fast way news cycles and political fortunes change nowadays, the 2016 presidential election might as well be a century away. Predictions are...
The Best Players Not at the World Cup (Plus the All-Name...
The World Cup soccer tournament starts up this weekend, and so I’m here with my blog, sponsored by Fort Worth's own Abbey Pub. I’ve...
T Bone Burnett Blasts Online Music Rip Offs
T Bone Burnett grew up in Fort Worth, and he knows a thing or two about music.
If you don't believe it, look at the...
Jimmy Buffett’s Fort Worth Gig His Hottest Ticket
Jimmy Buffett's summer tour will take him across the Midwest and the East Coast in support of his new album Songs From St. Somewhere...
Top 5 (Non-Local-ish) Shows
1.) For a house party, the 2nd Annual Most Excellent Fest is looking pretty stout. Along with a diverse mix of locals and regionals...
Hard Twist: Brutal, Beautiful Ranch Women
For folks who managed to grow up in cowboy country without learning a thing about ranch life, a hard twist refers to the old-time...
TBT’s Swan Lake: Full Bloom
Since taking over Texas Ballet Theater 10 years ago, artistic director Ben Stevenson has presented a wealth of full-length ballets here that he created...
Public Forum On Teen Mental Health, Drug Abuse On Monday
Health officials say half of all mental health issues start by age 14. About 75 percent start by age 24.
Agencies such as the Texas...
Dia De Los Toadies Announces First Bands
Local flavor stands to rule The Toadies’ 7th Annual Dia De Los Toadies.
Dallas’ Old 97’s, Somebody’s Darling, and a reunited Pleasant Grove will join...
