Banding Together
A few weeks ago, I watched this, all-women, Brooklyn-based, reverb-rock quintet totally captivate a half-full Gas Monkey Bar & Grill with their up-tempo take...
The Songs Won’t Let You Sleep
In the fall of 2011, just as it was finally beginning to pick up some local buzz, moody shoegaze trio the Spiral Sound (of...
The Straits Move Forward
After trying on several ill-fitting ledes for this column, I’m just going to hang the story on this boxy, size-large Gildan t-shirt of a...
Dreamy Life’s Unsung Affiliate
About a month ago, I wrote an article on the recent release of Dreamy Life’s Group Therapy, Vol. 5 compilation. Embarrassingly, after the piece...
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...
Beauxregard’s Missing Link
Beauxregard is an interesting band. Given principle songwriter J. Quincy Romine’s fascination with spaghetti Westerns, derby hats, and Fort Worth’s wild, gunslinging past, combined...
Local Hip-Hop Don’t Stop
Perhaps it’s the inherent efficiency of the recording process –– a beat, a mic, and a rhyme are all that’s required –– but homegrown...
Accusations of Sexual Assault Hit Former Svenny Baby Frontman
I don’t know much about the Arlington music scene, but I understand that its participants are passionate about their close-knit village. I don’t know...
Dead (Vinyl) Serious
Just going to throw this out there, but I think that Dead Vinyl is hitting its stride. In the past couple of months, the...
A Cymbal of the Times
Here’s a question for area music fans: What do you want or expect out of a local band or artist? Do you want them...
