Radio (Finally) Opens the Airwaves to Indies
On Monday, the FCC and the four major commercial radio conglomerates reached an agreement that will result in more airtime for independent artists.
Giving less...
You’ve Got Another Thing Comin’
I ain't skerred to admit I'm a big fan of about as many covers of classic tunes as the classics themselves.
I'll take Manfred Mann's...
The Orbans, AIDS, Music Awards
The show of the week has to be The Orbans’ CD release party on Friday at Lola’s Saloon (2736 W. 6th St. in the...
Music Awards Wrap-Up
Not to sound like a cheerleader, but every show I saw last week at our 11th Annual Fort Worth Weekly Music Awards showcase downtown...
Big Dans and Mikes
Say what you will about Rolling Stone's hero-worship, staunchly leftist sympathies, arbitrary lists, and relatively recent descent into fetishizing celebrities a la People magazine,...
Super Groups
It doesn't happen very often, a veteran singer-songwriter hooking up with a veteran band to form a new, um, solo band. But over the...
Sound, Art
Last spring, the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth did a trés cool, trés New York City thing and produced an outdoor concert, in...
Versatile and Otherwise
Local producer Versatile has just released an official remix of "Love Sex Magic" by Ciara featuring Justin Timberlake. The beatsmith is one of only...
Spune on 6th
For the past four years, Spune Productions has been in the vanguard of hip music in the Metroplex. A ton of cool indie bands...
Handicapping the Music Awards
Music awards competitions are not perfect. Ours certainly is not. Is the concept itself? Hmm. On one hand, I don’t think pitting musicians against...
