Armani’s Gotta Have It
Prince Armani wasn’t optimistic when he submitted his song “Another Cold Summer” to be in an upcoming Spike Lee project. The 24-year-old Eastside rapper...
Matt Tedder
Matt Tedder is going through some changes. For his new record (out Friday), he’s shelved the hot licks of the blues rock for which...
Pissed, Off
A real punk-rocker is totally DIY or Do-It-Yourself, according to the punk outfit Unit 21. He doesn't go to or play shows in clubs,...
Tower-ing
Meander named its new debut album, The Tower, after the tarot card indicating radical change, chaos, and an upheaval in the status quo. Progressive...
MAF’16 Wrap-Up
I started to relax a little bit on Saturday night, as Ronnie Heart slinked, popped, and locked across the stage at Shipping & Receiving...
Literary Deviltry
Some talented bands toil for years in obscurity, playing live shows and recording songs without so much as a nod from the press or...
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...
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...
New Ears Eve
This past year has been a great one for local music. From indie troubadour Cameron Smith’s beautiful album Shine to veteran psych-rockers The Cush’s Riders...
Garrett Owen’s COVID Blues
Garret Owen discovered the art of songwriting at the age of 21 but has been playing music since he was 14 years old. After...
