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South by Southwest's Loss was Fort Worth's Gainnew

This year's SXSW in Austin was the best in several years even though a lot of clubs were empty... because where Fort Worth bands were playing, plenty of folks showed up.
Fort Worth Weekly  |  Anthony Mariani  |  03-26-2010  |  Music

What SXSW Says About Fort Worthnew

Austin's SXSW festival was a showcase of many things, including the metamorphasis of the recording industry and what it means to cities like Fort Worth, that have great local music bands that get largely overlooked by festival promoters.
Fort Worth Weekly  |  Caroline Collier  |  03-26-2010  |  Music

Pandora's Wells: Do You Know What's Going Down That Disposal Well Near You?new

n 2006, with drillers poking gas wells into the Barnett Shale beneath Fort Worth as fast as they could get mineral leases signed, Fort Worth granted a permit for the first well in this city of another kind, forcing back underground millions of gallons of toxic, salty wastewater.
Fort Worth Weekly  |  Gayle Reaves  |  03-19-2010  |  Environment

Fort Worth and Dallas Filed a Joint Application for Federal Funds but Dallas Got the Nodnew

Although Fort Worth and Dallas had submitted a joint application for modern streetcar lines, the U.S. Department of Transportation handed $23 million to Dallas and not a red cent to Fort Worth.
Fort Worth Weekly  |  Dan McGraw  |  03-07-2010  |  Commentary

New Experi-Indie Album Shinesnew

Review of Cave Syndrome, a new experi-indie album by a Seattle-based project fronted by a North Texas artist, Transient Songs.
Fort Worth Weekly  |  Ken Shimamoto  |  02-17-2010  |  Reviews

Fort Worth Metal Scene Remembers Abboud Greig, Joe's Garagenew

In the story of Abboud Greig, the 74-year-old Fort Worth landlord killed early last month during an attempted robbery, a little perspective goes a very long way.
Dallas Observer  |  Pete Freedman  |  03-02-2009  |  Music

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