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Incendiary Boys

From crude, angular, and tough yet imminently accomplished, Incendiary has quickly matured and become less raw, more poppy. The band’s new e.p., Only As...

FWWMA Wrap-Up

Our ninth annual Music Awards showcase last week in Sundance Square couldn't have gone better. And I don't think I'm being hyperbolic. All 24 bands...

Charlie Musselwhite

Delta Hardware is hard-edged, harmonica-laced, electric blues from the bottom of Charlie Musselwhite’s roots (Mississippi Delta via Memphis and Chicago). Musselwhite, who recently settled...

Sam Bush

The difference between bluegrass and newgrass is kinda like the difference between rockabilly and early rock ’n’ roll: The latter, at its best, draws...

Stars and Bars (and Product Endorsements)

Ax-man extraordinaire “Dimebag” Darrell Abbott may be gone, but don’t think for a second that he hasn’t left behind a treasure trove of music. He...

POPFEST!

Music festival season is officially in full swing, especially ’round these parts. This weekend sees not one but two indie festivals, and they’re both...

Both Sides Now

When he married Alicia Griffin last New Year’s Eve, Scott Vernon — true to his independent inclinations — adopted her last name. Not surprisingly,...

Fort Worth Weekly Music Awards Showcase ’06

Typically as part of our annual Music Awards, Fort Worth Weekly commandeers a local nightclub for a day and lets some of the nominees...

Gram Parsons

Fallen Angel, a documentary on singer-songwriter Gram Parsons, has an interesting angle: that the Southern man’s career goal was to die young and become...

Batman, FWWMA’s, and Kinky

Last week, the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History showed two features on its massive IMAX projection screen, Batman Begins and Harry Potter...