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Weekender (Fri., Nov. 20, 2009)
Though he’s not technically a Fort Worthian, RTB2 –– the nom de rock of Dentonite singer-songwriter Ryan Thomas Becker –– plays the 817 enough...
This Tune is Made of Gold
I can’t get a certain song off my mind – a tune from the just-released CD “Balm in Gilead” by the extraordinary and oddball Rickie Lee...
Hip Tips (Thu., Dec. 19, ’09)
MUST-SEE TV
He’s buff, has orange skin, and wears tight-fitting or little clothing. (“Sun’s out, guns out, bro!”) He pouts for the cameras, has spiked...
Indian Casino Reprises HellDamnCrap
Indian Casino Records is forging ahead with new releases, even though the Seattle-based label with strong Fort Worth ties has been punched in the...
Art of Darkness
Under normal circumstances, three guys who all work at art museums starting a band together would either be the beginning of a lame joke...
Mike Reed’s People, Places & Things
The jazz myth of Chicago is powerful, dating back to 1922, when King Oliver summoned Louis Armstrong from New Orleans to change the world....
KXT Saves?
Since KXT/91.7-FM's inaugural broadcast last week, local musos seem to have rediscovered the wonders of the ol' wireless telegraphy box. "Hey, 2009! The 1940s...
Hurry Home Telegraph Canyon
Releasing The Tide and The Current this summer and then hitting the road on a long tour means we haven’t seen much of Fort...
Automorrow’s Guitars Stolen
On Sat., Nov. 14, two guitars belonging to the local band Automorrow were stolen outside The Grotto on University Drive by the West 7th...
DISH Mayor Willing To Talk
Calvin Tillman, mayor of DISH, TX, has recently made an offer to speak anywhere around the country to discuss the air study he commissioned...
