Toast & Jam with Katie Robertson
Katie Robertson and Jennifer Rux wrote a song that blew me away recently, prompting me to write a cover story for Fort Worth Weekly...
Cliburn Winners Announced
This year, the awards ceremony for the Van Cliburn is being broadcast live in Sundance Square, and I've decided to watch it from there....
Blogging the Cliburn (Semifinal Round, Days 3-5)
Lots of business to attend to here, so let’s get on it. Lim Yun-chan’s semifinal recital consists solely of all 12 of Liszt’s Transcendental...
Sports Rush: Toby Keith on Softball, Charity, and Unusual Names
Toby Keith loves sports. As we chatted after the video interview that is the centerpiece of this blog post, a replay of a college...
Fort Worth Guitar Show This Weekend
You've got the look, the swagger, the charisma, the edge.
You're just one guitar away from being a rock star.
And an amplifier, cord, strap, pick,...
Sound Police Are Coming
On Tuesday Fort Worth city council passed a noise ordinance, becoming one of only several large metropolises with specific limits on sound.
In business areas,...
Toast & Jam with Andrew Walker
Andrew Walker has overseen many changes since becoming director at the Amon Carter Museum of American Art in 2010. The museum underwent a year-long...
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...
Robert Earl Keen Ponders Your Questions, Prepares For Billy Bob’s
Texas Music icon Robert Earl Keen Jr. has made almost 20 albums in his career, but none like his latest. He shares his love...
Toast & Jam with Guido
Daniel Guido lives with his wife and four children in far northern Fort Worth and wanted to create closeness among other families in his...