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Big Heaven, Olivia (Dreamy Life Records)
Olivia is Big Heaven’s second EP, the successor to last year’s Strike a Match, and like that release, it shares principal songwriter Mandy Hand’s...
The Thrills Are Just Beginning
A year ago, Michael Lee was just a regular aspiring blues musician grinding away and paying his dues on the local circuit. The 31-year-old...
Hall of Fame Class 2019
We’ve nominated the bands, published the ballot, released an all-local compilation, threw a ginormous music festival spanning eight venues with 40 combined bands, and...
Remembering the MAF
I remember a lot of the 2019 Fort Worth Weekly Music Awards Festival in snippets of funny, strange, and even mundane encounters with various...
Toast & Jam with Joe Savage
This week’s episode begins on the front porch at the home of local music fan and booking agent Sally Birthisil, who is renting this...
Toast & Jam with Cameron Smith
This week’s guest Cameron Smith is among the many musicians performing at the Fort Worth Weekly Music Awards Festival from 5 to 10 p.m....
Night of the Local Songwriter: Cameron Smith, James Michael Taylor
A top-tier songwriter such as James Michael Taylor can carry a show easily with just his voice, acoustic guitar, and presence. He's done it...
Out of the Garage, into the Scene
Less than a year ago, the jocular wink-eyed rock of Garage Barrage could accurately be considered little more than an anonymous pastime The four...
Remembering Chris Hardee
I don’t remember exactly when, but the last time I saw Chris Hardee, he’d popped into the Boiled Owl Tavern while I was bartending,...
Toast & Jam Extra featuring Carson Taare
Carson Taare is a 17-year-old singing phenom from New Zealand making his first visit to Fort Worth. He is the protege of Gray Bartlett,...
