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The Governor’s Silence
Unless I missed it, Governor Perry has been awfully quiet in regard to the news--though not new news exactly--that Cameron Todd Willingham was put...
Joy and Pain
Many songwriters often disguise the depth of their meaning innocuously beneath a veneer of hooks and cheery melody. The contrast of infectious sing-alongs containing...
Jazz by the Boulevard Now Fort Worth Music Festival
The title Jazz by the Boulevard is no more. Instead, the annual multi-genre music and art festival at the Will Rogers Memorial Center, in...
The Broken West
Somewhere in the atom-splitting genre distinctions that music critics like to confer, it got lost that pop can be punk and punk can be...
Celebrating Tone Sommer
Danny Ross and Tone Sommer’s friendship dates to the early 1980s, when the two backed Fort Worth blues legend Robert Ealey. The keyboardist and...
Toeing the Line
Ballerina-turned-rocker Allie Noelle sticks to the basics.
By the time she was in third grade, Fort Worth native Allie Noelle had a schedule as booked-up...
Cliburn in Russia
Van Cliburn is such An Institution here in the Fort that he tends to get taken for granted. But this past weekend The New...
Kanye West Needs Swift Kick In Nuts
Another day, another fake apology.
Kanye West says (or, more accurately, blogs in all caps) that he is “SOOOOOO SORRY” about taking the microphone...
Killer or Filler?
Perdition’s Hispaniola
Will punk ever die? Not as long as bands like Perdition keep cranking out hooky records. The Fort Worth quartet’s debut full-length ––...
Ansley, Chastity News
In July, one of our little scene’s more beloved artists, Ansley Dougherty, packed her stuff into a little hatchback and made the 11-hour trek...
