Hip-Hop Coup
A huge hip-hop concert is happening on Friday, but it's not being put on by either of North Texas' giant commercial hip-hop radio stations....
Festival Wrap-Up
This past weekend was our 12th annual Fort Worth Weekly Music Awards Festival downtown, and by most accounts the shindig went off without a...
The Phuss ‘Bout Ken, Ben
It's not 'cause he's one of our regular scribes that we're bragging on him, but Ken Shimamoto deserves a lot of props for bringing...
Celebrate the Locals
Dearly departed Cadillac Fraf (né Chad Percy) left behind a trove of songs. Though primarily a solo performer, Fraf also fronted a band, The...
The F-Dub
The echoing, splintering reggae-inflected beats coming from outside Lola's Saloon-Sixth were definitely not anything I would have attributed to Dove Hunter, a nominee for...
Year of the Kat
Daniel Katsük finally seems to be getting back into the swing of Fort Worth things. Couple-a years ago, the psych-folk singer-songwriter decamped for verdant...
Skard Souls
There's a lot to be said for running customers off. Running 'em off in a good way, that is. Just plain sucking is not...
My Hollow Leg
I admit. I don't go to as many local shows as I used to. I'm lazy, 1.), and 2.) I've seen pretty much every...
Bards
We'll miss alt-country singer-songwriter Rob Baird, who's relocating to Austin soon and has just signed with a big indie label in Nashville. (I'm withholding...
Going Up
Roky Erickson & The 13th Floor Elevators might be the most popular band that no one's ever actually listened to. Pages upon pages have...
