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Toast & Jam with Claire Hinkle
Claire Hinkle is only 18 but has been belting out songs for years in local venues as the daughter of Fort Worth bluesman James...
Big Heaven, Olivia (Dreamy Life Records)
Olivia is Big Heaven’s second EP, the successor to last year’s Strike a Match, and like that release, it shares principal songwriter Mandy Hand’s...
The Thrills Are Just Beginning
A year ago, Michael Lee was just a regular aspiring blues musician grinding away and paying his dues on the local circuit. The 31-year-old...
Hall of Fame Class 2019
We’ve nominated the bands, published the ballot, released an all-local compilation, threw a ginormous music festival spanning eight venues with 40 combined bands, and...
Remembering the MAF
I remember a lot of the 2019 Fort Worth Weekly Music Awards Festival in snippets of funny, strange, and even mundane encounters with various...
Out of the Garage, into the Scene
Less than a year ago, the jocular wink-eyed rock of Garage Barrage could accurately be considered little more than an anonymous pastime The four...
Remembering Chris Hardee
I don’t remember exactly when, but the last time I saw Chris Hardee, he’d popped into the Boiled Owl Tavern while I was bartending,...
Hunt the Followers
I am not that thoroughly invested in local metal, and, as such, I hadn’t heard of Hunt the Dinosaur until a friend showed me...
Time to Celebrate
Grady Spencer is in a pretty good spot. While his life probably isn’t totally free of anxieties, the Lubbock-bred country-leaning singer-songwriter seems to be...
Cassingles Going Steady
Alas, like touch-tone phones or my ability to bend over and tie my shoes without becoming breathless and lightheaded, bands doing split releases has...
