Birth of the Cool
Bertha Coolidge gigs are about as infrequent -- but as blazing -- as falling stars, mainly because the band is truly only a band...
Ramblin’ Men
A couple of years ago, Tyler Rougeux had a transformative experience.
To outsiders, he might have simply been working in a music store. But...
2 Legit 2 Quit
One of Goodwin's first shows was around 2004 at the now-shuttered Wreck Room.
All kinds of random folks came out - young, old, hip,...
Bending Metal
Apocalyptic Nintendo music? That's what happens when the members of the happy-black-metal band Urizen started fiddling with the technology. When envisioning the North Texas...
And the Winners Are …
On Sunday at the Longhorn Saloon in the Stockyards, we announced the winners of our 12th Annual Fort Worth Weekly Music Awards in a...
Humble Heart
Israel Gonzales doesn't mind traveling under the radar. He isn't the type of singer-songwriter who needs attention. In fact, he isn't even the type...
Killer or Filler?
Texas Music artists who celebrate redneckness via cliché-ridden novelty songs typically represent the worst of the genre. Fake cowboys glorifying the mundane make me...
Against Type
Who says Fort Worth belter Melinda Wood Allen can't be an Ingénue?
By JIMMY FOWLER
The traditional cabaret act - one singer, one accompanist, and an...
Gray Areas
If Family, Family, Family Meets the Magic Christian sounds like the title of a concept album, that's because it is. Matthew Gray, the leader...
The 2006 Tally
Fort Worth isn’t the same place it was as little as five years ago. It’s more populated and developed, sure, but, more importantly, it...
