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Killer or Filler?
New Media Recordings’ self-titled compilation
Playing in a workaday indie band in a workaday indie city like the Fort, you’ve got to have a sense...
Estrogen Infuses Battle Of Bands At White Elephant
Female power ruled the White Elephant Saloon during last night's 8th Annual Texas Music Showdown.
Red Dirt/Texas Music is densely populated by hairy-legged guitar slangers...
Closing the Lid on Box of Rock
I’m guessing that not many local, original musicians listen to mainstream classic rock on a regular basis. I don’t think I’ve ever heard any...
Killer or Filler?
Stone Machine Electric’s Stone Machine Electric
Chroniclers take note: If you’ve been keeping track of doom metal’s resurgent popularity over the past five years or...
Van Cliburn Finalists Announced
A few hours ago, the Van Cliburn Foundation e-mailed a list of the 30 pianists who have been selected to perform in this summer's...
And The Winner Of The Kelly Clarkson Free Tickets Is…
... Bill Symon.
Here is Symon's winning response to the question of what he would say to Clarkson:
"My partner is your #1 fan and has...
R.I.P., Van Cliburn
The world is now resounding with the sad news out of Fort Worth. This morning, the Van Cliburn Foundation announced the death of the...
Killer or Filler?
James Michael Taylor’s Man That I Am
By all rights, the ultra-prolific Fort Worth singer-songwriter-actor-eccentric James Michael Taylor should be one of those local artists...
Chud Rock? You Bet
A lovable but particularly snobbish friend recently referred to a kind of rock ’n’ roll practiced in Fort Worth as “chud rock.” I snickered,...
D. Anson Brody: A Song a Week for a Year
Now that major record labels have become the sole province of mega-stars, local musicians are coming up with creative ways to release new music....
