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All That Is Beautiful
By his own admission, singer-songwriter Tim Platt, 25, is an introverted guy –– soft-spoken, modest, and not inclined to draw attention to himself. So...
Top 10 Local Songs of ’11
Yes, boys and girls, every year around this time, your trusty local music columnist props you up on his sturdy knee, maybe...
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...
Exit 380 to Bugs’ Benefit
If you’re like me, you spend your nights before bed wringing your hands over all of the stupid things said/done to...
Cleanup on Aisle 11
A strange woman approached Brad Cannon not long ago after his band, The Cleanup, finished a set at a venue in Fort Worth. The...
Zim: Still Anti-Ridglea Theater
For some reason, Fort Worth councilman W.B. “Zim” Zimmerman has thrown down another roadblock in front of Jerry Shults, owner of the historic Ridglea...
Killer or Filler?
Perhaps as a testament to Darstar’s exceptionalness, Dallas-based Idol Records (Calhoun, Little Black Dress, The O’s) signed frontwoman Lisa Hardaway and her four bandmates...
Overlooked Outlaw Kinky
You’d have to scratch your noggin pretty much to the bone to think of a bigger artistic iconoclast than Kinky Friedman,...
