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FW @ SXSW
As first reported here, recent cover-story subjects Telegraph Canyon will be playing an officially sanctioned showcase at SXSW, though the band’s slot has not...
Almost Hades, West Virginia And Fort Worth
John Denver’s “Take Me Home Country Roads” always made me think West Virginia was a paradise. I’ve never been there, so I don’t know.
But...
A DeSoto Veggie Tale
The enterprising capitalists at Sara’s Secret and Condoms To Go – two “erotic accessories” stores in DeSoto -- have created a stir with a...
Kevin Smith Waddles From Plane, Whines
Removing obese filmmaker Kevin Smith (Clerks, Mallrats) from a plane has resulted in a ton of bad publicity for Southwest Airlines.
And that's not fair...
Cellar Star Bongo Joe Remembered
Every year, The Oxford American magazine puts out a music issue, a few hundred pages devoted mostly to obscure musicians from the south ––...
Chris Johnson Of Telegraph Canyon Nails 47 Herkies
Talk about suffering for one’s art -- look closely at the current issue of Fort Worth Weekly and you can see the sheer misery...
Winter Olympic Thoughts (Part 1)
Since I’m going to be spending much of the next two weeks watching the Winter Olympics, I thought I’d make some observations here like...
Calhoun Hits Studio with Ryan Adams’ Guy
Calhoun kinda broke up a while back, but the two co-songwriters, guitarist/multi-instrumentalist Jordan Roberts and frontman/lyricist Tim Locke, continued making music together. In a...
The Green Fuz to Play SXSW
Late-’60s garage rockers The Green Fuz from nearby Bridgeport will be playing SXSW 2010 as part of Texas Monthly magazine’s Garage Rock showcase at...
Jane McGarry Joins Mike Snyder In Reject Pile
The dreadful news anchor team of Mike Snyder and Jane McGarry is finally out, at least at 10 p.m. when most people tune in...
