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...
![Frontwoman Moore: “We figured out that if it looked like we were having fun [onstage], the audience was more likely to have fun, too.”](https://www.fwweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/musicbmachine7-24.jpg "Morning Stars")
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...
Music Awards
We’ve come a long way.
When I took over as associate editor in 2002, a job that also included helming the music section and writing...
Killer or Filler?
As indicated by the ballot for our 16th Annual Music Awards, Fort Worth is pretty fertile artistic ground. So many albums. Seems like every...
