Your backstage pass to the DFW music scene and beyond.
May. 20, 2013 at 8:51am | Permalink
(Special to DFW.com/Steve Watkins)
Saturday was a busy day in Funkytown, as we had the Fort Worth Music Festival, and the Spring Arts Goggle scheduled for the same day. For someone like me, who doesnt like to miss out on anythin... Read more
May. 20, 2013 at 8:00am | Permalink
Indie music fans braved the heat to soak up some cold beer, food truck grub, and great sounds from ZZ Ward, Dumpstaphunk, The Sheepdogs, The Walkmen, Dirty Dozen Brass Band and more. Read more
May. 19, 2013 at 8:43am | Permalink
Photo by Velton Hayworth, Special to DFW.com
Singer ZZ Ward perhaps put it best at the second day of the Fort Worth Music Festival Saturday afternoon. She said there was one advantage to it being so hot as well as windy: her fedora was sticking to her head. I guess she didnt have to worry about it ... Read more
May. 16, 2013 at 10:56am | Permalink
Special to DFW.com
The sun sets over downtown Fort Worth as the sound of music fills the air. Read more
May. 18, 2013 at 8:43am | Permalink
Photo by Cary Darling
FORT WORTH — Being a world-music fan in North Texas can be as frustrating as rush-hour traffic on I-35. Read more
May. 16, 2013 at 10:56am | Permalink
Taylor Crothers
The Fort Worth Music Festival continues its evolution this year, moving to a new location, adding a third stage and, for the first time, taking place in May rather than September. Read more
May. 15, 2013 at 11:11am | Permalink
Baby bands trying to break out in the 2010s are subjected to inordinate amounts of Internet-fueled pressure before a single note is ever heard. Read more
May. 15, 2013 at 11:28am | Permalink
Theresa DiMenno
When South by Southwest creative director Brent Grulke died unexpectedly last year, the loss was keenly felt among Austin’s music scene. Read more
May. 16, 2013 at 1:36pm | Permalink
VP Records
If you want to hear classic reggae in the throwback style of Peter Tosh and Jimmy Cliff, you might be better off bypassing Jamaica and seeking out a different island nation much farther away: New Zealand. Read more
May. 15, 2013 at 12:00am | Permalink
Courtesy The Funstar
Dave Matthews Band at Gexa Energy Pavilion Read more