Hate Your Friends Love Music
An all-time classic “band dudes” conversation is the one that starts with “We should totally start a band together.”
Usually there’s lots of complimentary banter...
Vodeo’s Auspicious Debut
These guys must get laid a lot. Not that having acrobatic sex with as many attractive people as possible is every musician’s dream, but...
New Local Music
Jessie Frye’s Boys’ Club
Jessie Frye has balance working in her favor. Her rich voice could easily work in the hands of a dance-pop...
Evolving Sound Emoji
I’ll be honest. Interviewing a band by group text is sort of a bit, but seeing as how the three dudes in the Fungi...
Pinkish Black: Bury the Past, Eye the Future
The year 2014 was a good one for Fort Worth’s heaviest, noisiest experimental duo. In the spring, Pinkish Black completed a West Coast tour...
New Local Music
Red Shahan’s
Men & Coyotes
(Magnolia Records)
At first glance, “Men & Coyotes” seems like a silly name for a song, much less an album. And then...
On the Town
Happy Hour
Readers’ choice: Bar Louie, 2973 W 7th St
Critic’s choice: Upper 90 on College, 961 W Magnolia Av
From 2 to 7pm Mon-Fri, the Near...
New Local Music
Davis Chapman’s Moving Boxes
There’s plenty to like about Moving Boxes, the debut album by Fort Worth’s Davis Chapman. In the end, however, a fatal...
Squanto’s Cyborg-Rock
Don’t feel bad if the first word that comes to mind when describing Squanto’s music is “weird.” Rickey Wayne Kinney, the 30-year-old Fort Worth...
Jack Thunder & The Road Soda: Rockarolla
A rock ’n’ roll scream is a beautiful thing, and Jack Thunder & The Road Soda can shriek with the best of them. Their...
