Bull’s-Eye
When singer-songwriter Richard Hennessy came to Fort Worth because of a job transfer in early 2013, he expected to dislike Texas. But in reality,...
Everything’s Coming Up Green Audio
Last year was a period of major professional and creative growth for Ben Napier, the veteran green-haired producer, sound engineer, and musician. In April,...
![Unger: “The reason I love [this group] is because there’s no ego here.” Allyson V. Williams](https://www.fwweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Music.jpg "On the Flipside")
On the Flipside
Flipside has had the same lineup for 12 years, but there’s little else about the jazz trio that can be called predictable. At a...
Hang 10
In early 2012, Ryan Coplen and Hank Tosh of the Fort Worth surf-rock quartet The Ape Hangars decided it was time to record their...
Killer or Filler?
Now that we’ve named our favorite albums, EPs, and songs of the past 365 days or so, let’s march right into 2015 with this...
Top Local Albums of ’14
1.) A couple of years ago, as I was interviewing Calhoun songwriters Tim Locke and Jordan Roberts, the discussion turned to The Orbans’ tremendous...
Churning Urn
In the most redeeming sense of the term “typical,” Stone Machine Electric is truly atypical. The Arlington metal duo of drummer Mark Kitchens, an...
Killer or Filler?
Punk attitude goes a long way in defusing listeners’ bullshit detectors. And you don’t have to play loud, clanging guitars at breakneck speeds to...
In Bloom
A typical Vicious Firs concert is not something that you follow out of the corner of your eye while drinking beer and doing shots...
Comfy Perch
When a 20-year-old like Lorde can essentially rule the musical landscape, you have to wonder if there’s room for grown-ups. But that thought doesn’t...
