Survival
The Star-Telegram recently published a story about the Ridglea Theater, one of Fort Worth's oldest live music venues and a heavy-metal haven. The story...
Fort Worthless
Sigh. Once again, Fort Worth isn't part of the North Texas music conversation, and, naturally, my boxers are in a wad. A while back,...
Kickin’ It Old-School
The Fort Worth Cats, one of the premier bands from the nigh-legendary Fort Worth "teen scene" of the 1960s, never technically broke up, at...
Cowpunks ‘n’ Punks
Though Holy Moly toured Europe this past summer, the cowpunk quartet somehow managed to write, record, and produce an album, Clickity Clack, whose official...
Interactivity
Austinite-via-Fort Worth Collin Herring has just finished his fourth studio album, Ocho, and will release it on Nov. 17. The record was produced by...
Rest Of
A lot of great stuff happened over the past 12 months. I didn't get tasered, for one thing. For another, I didn't lose any...
Comedic Improv
Last week ("Missile Mens," Sept. 16), I wrote that there's nothing local music-y to do on Tuesday nights other than hit The Moon (2911...
Missile Mens
I almost don't want to write what I'm about to, because I don't want to invite the public to share a pleasure that currently...
Calhoun Redux
It was only a couple of months ago that Calhoun, the quintet spearheaded by singer-songwriter Tim Locke (Grand Street Cryers, Blue Sky Black) and...
America’s Original Art Form
It's jazz, but can you define it? I guess I'm left paraphrasing Potter Stewart's response to pornography: I know jazz when I hear it....
