Fight for Maddie, Lola’s Food
There’s no limit to the nice things that can be said about The Spiral Sound bassist Patrick Higgins. His generosity of spirit...
817’ers @ 35 Conferette
This weekend, North Texas music lovers of a certain age (and perhaps a little older) will be obsessed with one thing:...
Flowing Again
In the scant couple of years since the Rivercrest Yacht Club went dark, Fort Worth’s mainstream hip-hop scene has exploded. Dru B Shinin’, A-Roy,...
New, Improved Collin Herring
I never thought I’d say this, but Collin Herring is now an elder statesman of the Texas music scene. When the Fort Worth native...
Solo Lucci + TUC = Big Time!
In my column last week –– don’t fall asleep! I promise this story will get better! –– I discussed the virtues of staying in...
Casing the Joints
For nearly 30 years, jazz pianist Jhon Kahsen (né Johnny Case) has been tickling the ivories at Sardines Ristorante Italiano (509...
Bruton Redux
In January, legendary contemporary bluesman, singer-songwriter, and hometown hero Stephen Bruton had no idea he had cancer until his wife shined a flashlight down...
Dancin’ Days are Here Again
Seems like just last week we were wrapping up our annual Music Awards - I can't believe they're back. (If you could hear my...
Summer Concerts
Technically, summer is about four weeks away, but the heat is already here, so we might as well act as if we’re kicking off...
Downtown! Things’ll Be Great When You’re …
Last week, on the day that Wreck Room owner Brian Forella signed the lease on a new spot, the downtown space formerly known as...
