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Tom Waits
Waits has had quite an odyssey, from Troubador doorman to protégé of Frank Zappa manager Herb Cohen (who sponsored the recordings released as two...
KXTeed Up
OK, so everybody's favorite new radio station, KERA's KXT/91.7-FM, is playing a lot of good stuff, stuff that can't be heard anywhere else on...
Public Meeting on Gas Drilling, Thursday, Jan. 7
The recently formed North Central Texas Communities Alliance--which works at local, state and national levels for positive solutions to the problems created by gas...
J&J’s Blues Bar to Close
After 23 years, the legendary blues club will permanently close its doors this month. A final jam hosted by guitar impresario James Hinkle will...
All-Decade 817 Songs
In this week’s HearSay, our trusty columnist who may or may not be me trots out a bunch of what he thinks are some...
Many-Tentacled
When Jefferson Colby frontman Danny Mabe first picked up a guitar several years ago, he figured out how to play it almost overnight. By...
Tommy Alverson
A Tommy Alverson live performance with his band at a smoky dancehall is something to see as well as to hear. Alverson's die-hard fans...
The Shortest Distance
The Shortest Distance is an alias for activist Ramsey Sprague, an early driving force behind the 1919 Hemphill radical arts/educational collective. Folks might not...
The Decade’s Best
I'm not from Texas, and I didn't get here as fast as I could, but I like it here well enough. My first Lone...
Fort Worth Band GRO on VH1
The video for Green River Ordinance’s new single, “Come On,” is out now, and the song is part of VH1’s Top 20 Countdown, right...