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Some Birds Can’t Be Caged
The Vandoliers welcome change. In their 10 years as a band, they've transitioned from Fort Worth to Dallas, from local success to national acclaim,...
Riot Girl Fest Expands
From rocking out to Bikini Kill, L7, and Sleater-Kinney in the ’90s as a teen, Fort Worth's Jennifer Zooki Sturges has been doing her...
On the Road
Local country singer-songwriter Vincent Neil Emerson once mentioned to Tom Martens that it would be great for the City of Fort Worth to have...
Nice Major’s 15 Minute High.3
A few minutes into my interview with Nice Major, I got the impression that the Cali-bred Fort Worth-based MC/producer/entrepreneur doesn’t sit still for too...
Saving the Cicada
Hundreds of people piled into The Cicada inside and outside yesterday to help raise funds for the Near Southside venue to help keep it...
Save The Cicada
I am loath to write another “this bar I loved is closing/has closed”-type of column, and given that The Cicada has not yet shuttered, I suppose this...
New Noise Nooks
2025 has been a long hall of doors half ajar. It’s hard to know which ones to kick all the way open and which...
‘Hot Shit,’ It’s Claire Hinkle
Claire Hinkle's new single is certainly "Hot Shit."
The Americana singer-songwriter recently recorded an EP's worth of songs with Shooter Jennings (Brandi Carlile, Marilyn Manson,...
Summer Sounds
Hot New Tunes and Shows
Look, I know that the Budos Band’s new album, VII, comes out on May 30, and I am unlikely to...
White Hot
I didn’t ask why Labels wanted to meet in the food court of Northeast Mall for this interview until after I showed up, but...
