Killer or Filler?
Feeler is the lost Toadies album, recorded in 1997 and meant as the follow-up to the Fort Worth quartet’s widely acclaimed platinum-selling album...
El Honky-tonk
Fort Worth's Tejas Brothers haven't been together long but are long on potential.
Though they've been together for only about three years, the Tejas Brothers...
Killer or Filler?
The problem with genre music is that it all tends to sound alike. Well, if it sounded like anything else, it wouldn’t be part...
A Singular Voice
In 2010, I was at a party in Red Oak when an old friend told me she knew this girl from our hometown in...
Sure Shots
Whether it’s the effortlessly cool swagger Zach Burns brings to the Unlikely Candidates’ concert images or the cinematic renderings of Charley Crockett’s shows from...
Moon Rocks
Moon Grave has seen the good, bad, and ugly sides of a name. Until last May, the Fort Worth alt-rock trio went by the...
Vox Populi
The blue-eyed piano-pop soul trio The Campaign isn’t even a year old, but drummer-vocalist Blaine Crews, lead singer-keyboardist Tyler Wood, and bassist-vocalist Perry Jenkins...
Joy and Pain
Many songwriters often disguise the depth of their meaning innocuously beneath a veneer of hooks and cheery melody. The contrast of infectious sing-alongs containing...
Paws for the Cause
Now in their mid-30s and early 40s, the three Fort Worthians comprising the shoegazing, psych-rocking Year of the Bear are undertaking the novel task...
Stepping into the Fray
No matter where your personal inclinations lie on the spectrum of ideology, you have to acknowledge that the last two and a half years...