Killer or Filler?
Along with the return of Flickerstick frontman Brandin Lea, who’s fronting a new project, Jetta in the Ghost Tree (“Return of the Jetta,” Sept....
Beauxregard’s “Future Western”
Fort Worth has become a pretty lively independent music town in recent years, but the downside is that studio projects –– in other words,...
Bark Side of the Moon
Let’s get this out of the way first: The defunct hard-rock trio Stella Rose, one of the most popular and longest-running bands in town,...
Shipping and Receiving Arrives
When you say, “The Near Southside” (or even “the South Side”), the first place you probably think of is West Magnolia Avenue, a pedestrian-friendly...
Killer or Filler?
There’s nothing wrong with reworking the past. You know a lot of great songs have been written by musicians half-trying to recreate existing great...
Out of Cover
A lot of musicians like to sneer at the idea of cover bands –– groups whose sole purpose is to pay tribute, via performance,...
Heavy, Heavy Fogg
Consider Black Sabbath for a moment. While the band is widely known for laying the foundations of heavy metal with the ominous, tritonic riffage...
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...
Morning Stars
One thing that distinguishes The Breakfast Machine from other local pop-rockers is the voice of lead singer Meghann Moore. While many young vocalists bend,...
Killer or Filler?
So indie-rock has taken over Fort Worth.
Not so fast, kemo sabe.
There’s still more to Le Fort than smart, melodic, rough-around-the-edges rock. Exhibit A: the...