The Fibs Cast a Spell
Fort Worth singer-songwriter Preston Newberry, 24, is a man of many interests. He restores old homes to pay the bills and has just started...
Killer or Filler?
Even in the winter doldrums, the rekkids keep on comin’. The biggest of the bunch on the chopping block this week is from a...
Arlington Jones’ Groove
Soulful performances and masterful jazz tunes coalesce on Arlington Jones’ newest album, Groove, but the tight-knit ensembles and solos are the hard-earned fruits of...
Killer or Filler?
Some people think we should cover more than Fort Worth. Ha! Yeah, right. There are, like, a million bands here. And half of them...
All’s a Board
At some point in 2007, Drug Mountain bassist Britt Robisheaux picked up the phone and dialed a number. On the other end (eventually) was...
Killer or Filler?
Yes, punk is doing just fine in North Texas. Though the sound lives mainly at 1919 Hemphill (and the occasional house show), it’s driven...
Killer or Filler?
What to get that music lover in your life? Well, iTunes gift cards are great but are grossly impersonal. Worse, they don’t allow you...
Best Local Songs of ’13
By “best,” of course, I mean “my favorite.” And by “local,” I mean “Tarrant County.” For the most part. People from Dallas, Denton, and...
Killer or Filler?
Cheap recording technology probably partly explains the wealth of new music popping up in town these days, but what explains the high quality? Maybe...
Dangerous Hoedown
At one point during the tune “Haypatch Hustler” from Walker & The Texas Dangers’ 2011 debut album Pay the Fiddler, Brett Walker shouts, “Balin’...
