C’mon Feel the Noize
Noise is the new black. The number of local practitioners of non-linear, post-everything, totally fucked-up “music” has ballooned over the past couple of years,...
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...
Hightower Is No Longer Low
There’s a line in Tennessee Williams’ Cat on a Hot Tin Roof in which the washed-up character Brick tells his father, “I’m takin’ a...
Reality Bites
For your columnist, the ’90s were a mix of dread (I was in college), drunken haziness (I was in college), joy mixed with pain...
Noteworthy
With the exception of the big Joshua Ray Walker’s show at Lola’s Trailer Park which we wrote about last week, I don’t see a...
In Praise of Festivals, Fortress Especially
Take a look at their itinerary. Over the next couple of months, Run the Jewels will perform at Rolling Loud Festival, Summer Camp Music...
Benefit Show at Sunshine Saturday
The Me-Thinks, The Dangits, Crucial Times, and Antirad will play 8pm Saturday in Arlington at the Sunshine Bar (902 W Division St, 817-277-6252) to raise money for...
Hello Again to The Hendersons
One of the most talented yet underrated Fort Worth bands is back on the scene after a long hiatus. The last we heard from...
Quaker City Live
I’ve been chatting with a lot of local musicians recently, because I am boundlessly fascinated by people who (unlike me) have talent and fun-ass...
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...