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Johnny Butler
While solo saxophone recitals are a time-honored tradition in the avant-jazz field (think Anthony Braxton, Roscoe Mitchell), the addition of looping technology — long...
Tobias Gebb and Unit 7
Tobias Gebb is a Manhattan-born-and-bred drummer who leads a band in the style of Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers. That long-lived, drummer-led unit that was...
Fort Wizard vs. Dallas
A new NPR story, “Dallas, Fort Worth Battle for Cultural Supremacy,” takes the form of a canned debate between two commentators about whose cultural...
Tommy Atkins (1974-2010)
Tommy Wayne Atkins, bassist for the Fort Worth experimental hard-rock trio The Great Tyrant, was found dead at home last Thursday afternoon. His two...
Will Hunt in Rolling Stone
Last year, we did a story about Fort Worth producer Will Hunt, who has worked with, among other artists, The Burning Hotels, Green River...
Fort Worth Music Co-Op Scores
Last Sunday’s guitar drive and benefit show for the Fort Worth Music Co-Op could be understatedly qualified as a success. The nonprofit group exceeded...
SXSW Picks The Burning Hotels
The Burning Hotels have been invited to play a SXSW -sanctioned showcase this year on Wed., March 17, at 1 a.m. at Jaime’s on...
Fort Wizard SXSW Show Grows
In addition to The Burning Hotels, The Orbans, Whiskey Folk Ramblers, Chatterton, Rivercrest Yacht Club, and several other Fort Worth bands about which we...
A Great Fort Worth Saturday
Saturday morning and I'm about to head out from Joshua to the Fort. I'm bringing my daughter Madeleina, 12, and her sisters, Sierra and...
Another Bene for Great Tyrant’s Tommy Atkins
In addition to a Fri., May 7, Lola’s-Sixth concert to benefit the family of recently deceased Great Tyrant bassist Tommy Atkins is a benefit...









