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Le’Velle Rising
At 20, Fort Worth rapper Le’Marr Warren — better known as Lyric Le’Velle — has drawn comparisons to J. Cole and earned Leon Bridges’...
Andy Pickett’s Ticket
Andy Pickett is ready to have a career in music. He just doesn’t seem sure how. The burly, bushy-headed, soft-spoken, self-taught pianist is on...
Brandin Lea: Clean, Sober, and Back Onstage
At around 1:30 a.m. on Saturday evening, the folks at Lola’s Saloon will not be feeling warm and fuzzy and standing arm-in-arm with one...
Soledad Brothers
Judging from the sleeve inside The Hard Walk by Detroit’s Soledad Brothers, you’d think you’d be in for something really special. The list of...
Blogging the Cliburn (Day 2)
The competition's second day brought our first performances of Mozart, Scriabin, Schubert, and John Adams. I missed the Champions League final on TV and...
Top 5 Shows 7/26-7/28: “Teenage Sexx is Now Called Upsetting and...
1) Lola’s (2736 6th St) Thursday night show is free and features five songwriters who run in the same social circle but are otherwise...
Di Meliora Ferant
Note to all young musicians who aspire to be contemporary prog-metal giants: It took Tool 10 years to become Tool.
And while you must applaud...
Trinity Pride Fest
If you ask me, nothing can inspire people like a huge party. And in a time (now) and place (Texas) where right-wing fearmongers and...
Top 5 Shows 11/9 to 11/10
1) Happy Friday! Did you read this week’s music feature? Tennessee Dixon, the subject of that verbiage, is releasing the physical copies of his...
Bapharet Vessel’s The Good Kind of Mushroom
Bapharet Vessel
The Good Kind of Mushroom
(Self-released)
Does sophisticated songwriting and a mature sound come only with age and years of experience? Teenagers Julian Cedillo (guitar,...
