Best Fort Worth(-ish) Albums of ’16
If it weren’t for the following tunes (and perhaps many others, ones I either haven’t heard or that haven’t been recorded yet), then I...
Flickerstick Redux
For all you young guns, or young’uns, out there who think you’re hot shit now, you might do well to, first, check yourself and,...
Abraham Alexander’s “America”
Fort Worth soul/R&B singer Abraham Alexander is the kind of guy you want to take home to Mom. He’s clean-cut, young, good-looking, very religious,...
Donald Fagen, Oh Whitney, Magic
The good news arrived the old fashioned way.
“Hiatus is over!” Peter More wrote on Facebook last week. “Excited to announce upcoming shows, record release,...
Andy Pickett’s Ordeal
I had this thought at MASS on Sunday night as psychedelic Austin-based prog-rock band White Denim ripped through 90 minutes of technically flashy, inventively...
Inside The Loop
Playing live music involves a ton of planning, and that’s unfortunate, considering the types of people who are usually in bands: flakes, drunks, degenerates,...
Steve Gnash, Complete: Weirdness Rules
Before we get to easily one of my favorite Fort Worth bands of all time (seriously), I’d like to draw your attention to Steve...
ArtsGoggle Is Here
Holy shit, ArtsGoggle is really happening again.
This is the thought I had a few weeks ago when “Competing Downtown Arts Festivals” was a conversational topic...
Not OKKK
As members of a democratic society that presumably values the dignity afforded by a firm, professed belief in the equality of humans, we have...
Claire Hinkle: Good Girl
How many times have you heard musicians say they joined a rock band to get laid? Well, all that van-balling creates babies, you know....