R.I.P., Curt Low
Your first impression is probably your longest lasting: four white guys standing on a stage at some venue and with the utmost sincerity and...
Squeezebox Bandits: Made in Texas
The Squeezebox Bandits sound a whole lot like Texas. Their mix of Tejano and C&W reflects the upbringing of the quartet’s co-frontmen, Abel Casillas and...
Sounds of the City // Best Of 2023
Readers’ Choices Only
Congratulations to all the musicians here who can now proudly proclaim that they have won a Best Of 2023 award. This is...
Beautiful
In November 2021, Fort Worth Magazine ran an oral history-style interview with the original members of Flickerstick in conjunction with the then-recent releases of...
Best Fort Worth(-ish) Albums of ’16
If it weren’t for the following tunes (and perhaps many others, ones I either haven’t heard or that haven’t been recorded yet), then I...
The Thrills Are Just Beginning
A year ago, Michael Lee was just a regular aspiring blues musician grinding away and paying his dues on the local circuit. The 31-year-old...
Minors Strike Major Chord
The high school years spawn many a musician’s first band. In fairness, a good deal of those projects could be better described as the...
R.I.P. Savvy’s Rich Mauch
The guy whose looks, musicianship, and demeanor made him one of the coolest guys on the local rock scene in the 1970s and 1980s...
Top 20 Local Albums of 2018
Are you tired of end-of-the-year lists yet? No? Good, because we’ve got one more for you –– and it’s the big one.
After listening to...
A Higher Calling
Not of necessity, but out of personal nostalgic indulgence, I find that writing about Josh Weathers takes me back to a somewhat wild time...