Local Music Notes
NEW FORT WORTH VENUE
On Thursday, Jul. 19, a new DIY/underground venue will open at 3000 Race St. in the old Riverside Ballroom by Dino’s...
Arlington nuclear inspectors blow whistle on safety concerns
A Massachusetts congressman is calling for an investigation into the management practices of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Arlington office after inspectors there reported retaliation...
Report from Sounds Modern
We didn't take note on last week's Night & Day page of the concert this past weekend by Sounds Modern, but we probably should...
No Mom Like a Hot Mom
This makes me giggle: Online voting has just begun for the 2012 Hottest Moms Under 34 and Over 35 contest, sponsored by the Fort...
R.I.P., Adam Yauch
I was setting up to post today about The Avengers, but I got derailed by the news that Adam Yauch has died at age...
Candidate Vows To Fight ‘Islamization’
Okay, how about this one? A white Republican walks into a Muslim bar (just go with it) and vows to fight against Islam.
Actually, I'll...
UPDATE The Ticket’s Danny Balis Joins Calhoun
As a P1, I’m happy to report that Danny Balis, producer for The Hardline, probably the longest-running radio sports-talk show in North Texas, on...
Cowtown Council Argues Over ‘Water Hogs’
Supposedly, Mark Twain once said, "Whiskey is for drinking. Water is for fighting over."
Well, at least two Fort Worth City Council members expressed concerns...
Sound Police Are Coming
On Tuesday Fort Worth city council passed a noise ordinance, becoming one of only several large metropolises with specific limits on sound.
In business areas,...
Lisa Gail Allred’s Three Seconds of Fame
North Richland Hills singer Lisa Gail Allred is probably going to be an international star –– for 15 minutes –– in that William Hung...
