Friday Fun in the Fort
Somehow basketball and independent music just seem to go together. The cultural anthropologists among us might point to the fact that more so than...
JJ & The Rogues: Sweet Talkers
The album starts with the sounds of waves crashing, boards creaking, and a British-accented chap shouting, “All hands!” A pealing ship’s bell segues to...
Luke Wade: The River Arrives
Put aside the fact that Luke Wade is a supremely talented singer-songwriter along the lines of Bon Iver and Ray LaMontagne. And forget that...
Muscular, Modern In Memory of Man
Unless you’re The Toadies, you can’t seem to get away with mod-rock in this town. Heavy riffs and pounding rhythms with vocalists singing melodically...
He-Man Knows “What’s Up”
As the bass thumps intensely and a rattling snare grows louder, He-Man pumps his right arm back and forth awkwardly, robotically. The camera draws...
Igneous Grimm: Country-Psychedelia (UPDATED)
Igneous Grimm is now connected.
Somewhat.
Back in the day, the country-psychedelic band lived in 1972 (“Igneous Grimm Spaces In,” Nov. 17, 2010). Now the Cleburne...
Ronnie Heart’s Neo-Disco Soul
Ronnie Heart is the bomb. Period. The last time I caught him was in the summer at a Friday on the Green, a monthly...
Cough It Up for Cleanup
One of the most progressive bands in North Texas, Cleanup has just finished recording its debut album at Fort Worth Sound with producer Tanner...
The Longshots: Go Big or Go Home
Ah, to be young and sexy. In other words, The Longshots can’t fail.
The Stones-esque garage-rock quintet is about to release its debut, self-titled album...
Green Audio Expands
With all of these great new bands in town, it just makes sense that great new producers would pop up. But just remember that...
