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Rusty Wier
Texas Music singer-songwriter Rusty Wier was supposed to play a show this Saturday at Cowtown Sports Bar & Grill — his second there and...
Handclaps and Harmonies
Decked out in scandalous tight “weans” (white jeans), plus matching white neckties and suspenders, Handclaps and Harmonies are as squeaky clean as they look.
Their...
Sebastian Bach
Surviving hair-metal musicians seem to fall into three different categories.
There are the guys (and metal is almost uniformly a male preserve) who reunite every...
Ch-Ch-Changes
Depending on the night of the week, the Cuban-themed nightclub Embargo is a lot of things: speakeasy, place for live world music, regular ol'...
John Zaskoda
John Zaskoda is a staunch believer in grassroots music. The former lead guitarist for local singer-songwriter Scott Copeland and local band The Merchants opened...
Magnet
Any record that opens with foot stomps, handclaps, and humming can’t be bad.
The Simple Life, the debut album from Norwegian singer-songwriter Evan Johansen,...
Fort Worth Got Next
One of the first stories I ever wrote for the Weekly was about local hip-hop. Most of the artists I talked to lived in...
Observe the Revolving Door
Another year, another music editor for the Dallas Observer. Last week, Jonanna Widner was reportedly fired, making her the third Observer music chief in...
Randy McAllister
Randy McAllister’s eighth album, the soulful, roadhouse-bluesy Dope Slap Soup, is solid all the way through, with a couple of standout songs.
Like the...
Ryan Scroggins and The Trenchtown Texans
Listen, elitist music bloggers, we get it.
We know you think ska is terrible, and we know why, but if you’d get over the stereotype...









