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Thursday, January 8, 2026
Jacob Furr dealt with the sudden loss of his young wife by hitting the road and writing songs.

Looking Back

Charles Mingus Sextet with Eric Dolphy

Phantomelo’s Sounds from Thin Air

Music

Music

Sam Bush

The difference between bluegrass and newgrass is kinda like the difference between rockabilly and early rock ’n’ roll: The latter, at its best, draws...

Noteworthy

The Orbans at MASS Sat Here’s something you can talk about this week other than the weather: The Orbans’ show at MASS (1002 S Main St,...
They’re wild. They’re wacky. They’re Lindby. Melissa Claire

Lindby: Nerd Out

It’s a safe bet that not many bands around here take the stage and perform the theme to Doctor Who, the video game soundtracks...

Various artists

While Motown was getting a lot of well-deserved glory for its soul music successes in the 1960s and ’70s, Stax was in the trenches...

Van Cliburn Screening Recital Notes (Day 2)

There was a bigger and more enthusiastic crowd for the second day of the screening recitals, an encouraging sign. And the pianists have not...
Clint Niosi is not trapped between two worlds. (Cover art by Fort Worth painter and Weekly Visionary Award winner Devon Nowlin.)

Clint Niosi: Pleasurably Spiteful

Sometimes lyrics seem just thrown together, and for some bands, louder bands, you can see why –– on disc or in person, their words...
Napier: “I’m big on the ethos of putting musicians in the best environment you can. Some guys will just drop everyone into the same room for a few hours and expect them to be great.”

Everything’s Coming Up Green Audio

Last year was a period of major professional and creative growth for Ben Napier, the veteran green-haired producer, sound engineer, and musician. In April,...

Feeling Funky

Get Well spent most of last year breaking up and getting back together again. After scraping by for several years to record Soon ...,...

The Year of Ryker Hall

The year 2018 hasn’t been kind to Ryker Hall – the person. He lost his digital marketing job and two grandparents died in quick...

Breaking All the Strings

Brandon “Broke String” Burnett hasn’t broken a guitar string onstage in a good while. His nickname has stood the test of time for a...