Toasty of the Town
Jeffrey Chase Friedman recognizes that his new five-piece probably hit the scene with an unusual amount of anticipation for a brand-new band. Buzz has...
Twisted Black Rhymes On
Street cred isn’t all it’s, uh, cracked up to be. High-profile rappers sentenced to significant prison terms –– Mystikal, Shyne, Slick Rick –– have...
Dustin Massey: Pretty OK
To a degree, all novice artists struggle with dreaded “imposter syndrome” — the feeling that you’re pulling one over on everyone by describing yourself...
A Rock Band’s Rock Band
Collectively, the four guys in Caliche Burnout have amassed a century’s worth of experience playing in local bands. With a resume of past acts...
Driving Slow Motion’s Cinematic Journey
There comes a time in every musician’s life when he or she has to decide whether or not they want to “live the dream”...
Fort Worth Weekly Music Awards 2008
Go home. Watch reruns. Go to some "hot" club and look pretty. Go to work. Go to sleep. Go out to a fancy dinner....
A Higher Calling
Not of necessity, but out of personal nostalgic indulgence, I find that writing about Josh Weathers takes me back to a somewhat wild time...
Vox Populi
The blue-eyed piano-pop soul trio The Campaign isn’t even a year old, but drummer-vocalist Blaine Crews, lead singer-keyboardist Tyler Wood, and bassist-vocalist Perry Jenkins...
The Ghost in Tornup’s Machine
In the spring of 2012 at the exorbitant California music festival Coachella, a surprise guest appeared onstage with Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg. Though...
Holding Two Things at Once
“The words are weird about it,” Jacob Furr said about grief. “We say we ‘incorporate’ it or ‘integrate’ it into our lives. It’s this...
