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John-Alex Mason
For more than one generation of fans, the blues "belonged" to old black men with slurred voices.
White fans who cared at all celebrated the...
Jonathan Tyler & The Northern Lights
When this CD arrived on my desk, I have to admit I wanted to like the music.
You gotta admire anyone self-deprecating enough to use...
Katsuk, Kahsen, and Case
Heavy metal was a bad reaction to psychedelic music and everything it stood for: peace, love, freewill, dirty hair, smelly clothes, everything. Black Sabbath,...
Tearing up Roots
For a few months a couple of years ago, Collin Herring's home court was the Aardvark, a popular rock bar by the campus of...
Haale
Influenced almost equally by mystic poets and American rock and psychedelic music, Haale's full-length debut, No Ceiling, isn't quite inner-directed "trance" music, but it...
Meg & Dia
In today's saturated music market, formula means everything. A flim-flam here or a stop-time there might be the difference between fame and obscurity. Most...
Little Big Fire
It's been four years since singer-songwriter April Geesbreght released her last CD, the introspective, folk-inflected In Other Words.
In that relatively short period of time,...
James McMurtry
Fort Worth-born James McMurtry continues to display a wickedly sharp sense of right and wrong on his new Just Us Kids.
One of the songs,...
Flyover Spillover
Every year around the middle of March, Fort Worth - and probably every other alleged flyover town in the Southwest - gets spillover from...
Jazz jumps back onto the Cowtown scene.
Take the elevator down to the 4th Street basement where the Scat Jazz Lounge lives these days, and you'll find the night-blooming flower of...
