Slammin’ Sounds
Shotgun Friday is blending music with craft beer know-how into an eclectic mix of sounds that co-frontman and banjoist Tony Drewry has dubbed “hill-hop,”...
Cody Jinks Hits 30
The lanky stoner-looking dude at the bar at the White Elephant Saloon in the Stockyards might seem a little out of place amid all...
James McMurtry’s White Noise
James McMurtry has wrapped up a new album, and he’s playing Magnolia Motor Lounge on Friday. The album will be the follow-up to the...
Rest in Peace, Nick T.
I met Nicholas Tijerina the same place most people would have met him. Nick T., as he was known, was basically ever-present behind the...
Tulips FTW Arrives
When a small stretch of St. Louis Avenue was recently renamed T Bone Burnett Avenue (in honor of the Grammy-winning musician, producer, and Fort...
Music Awards
We’ve come a long way.
When I took over as associate editor in 2002, a job that also included helming the music section and writing...
Critical MASS
It’s not unusual for a bar, restaurant, or music venue to have a small army of investors. To get a project off the ground,...
Drake Milligan
As a child, Drake Milligan fell in love with music from listening to his father’s record collection. The Mansfield native would spend hours spinning...
Jack Barksdale
For nearly five years, Texas singer-songwriter circles have been enamored with Jack Barksdale. Since the age of 9, the skinny kid in his signature...
Vodeo Pulls Out a New Album
Bald beneath a backward snapback and bearded in a way that is somewhere between “lazily unshaven” and “edgy youth pastor,” Vodeo bassist/co-songwriter Jacob Pullig...
