The Sound of Fort Worth
Being a proud Fort Worthian and also something of a hipster-doofus, I would argue that for a good look –– or listen –– at...
They Travel the Spaceways
They had me at “Arkestra.”
Fort Worth’s Rage Out Arkestra will always tickle me for being named after one of my favorite artists of all time....
Still Raging Against the Machine
Back when I was an even bigger pretentious a-hole than I am now, I wrote that musicians looking to make a political statement should...
All Clean’s Invisible Hand
Zachary Edwards has had enough. Contrary to his friendly, nice, smiling personality, his band All Clean may make you want to burn shit down, pretty appropriate...
First Call
I talked to my wife about it, and she decided, for both of us, that I would stay home and work. The other option...
Local Venues Ready to Roll — and Rock
Now that Gov. Greg Abbott has approved the reopening of Texas bars — and music venues — starting Friday, it seems that Fort Worth’s biggest...
Drive-In Shows Are Here
Let me start this by saying that music venues and pretty much every other kind of establishment, most notably restaurants, are two wildly different...
Livin’ la Video Local
The in-person live music experience isn’t going anywhere. Don’t worry. The only thing about it that’s going to change moving forward is its shape,...
Bandcamp Waives Fees Friday
Apparently, it takes a global pandemic for people to buy music.
Or maybe it’s just a sale. (Everyone loves a good, strong sale, amirite.)
Either way,...
New Music Is Good for the Brain
One upshot of the lockdown has been new music. Not “new” music like Xina Xurner or Sun Ship-era Coltrane –– I’m too stressed out for...


















