AltWeeklies Wire
Viva Mariachi!new
The Mexican-born musical genre is claiming more territory in Texas schools.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Jeff Prince |
10-11-2007 |
Music
Lost Country Maintains Freshness & Exuberancenew
The band jumps from country to rock to blues to folk, channeling Bob Dylan here, Neil Young there, The Band, Gram Parsons, Emmylou Harris, and any number of influences.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Jeff Prince |
07-27-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Lost Country, Scattered
Cory Morrow: Hello Nash-Vegasnew
Have you ever bet everything on a nag to win, and then watched your horse burst out of the starting gate like a comet, only to blaze out and limp down the home stretch? Welcome to Cory Morrow's latest album.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Jeff Prince |
05-17-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Cory Morrow, Ten Years
Coastal & Westernnew
This is one of Taylor's strongest efforts and well worth a listen.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Jeff Prince |
05-03-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Times, Larry Joe Taylor
Song of Himselfnew
Though he's never penned a poem-poem, singer-songwriter Steven Fromholz will be named Texas' new poet laureate.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Jeff Prince |
04-19-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Steven Fromholz
Prodigal Pickernew
Fort Worth native Brad Davis has played with Marty Stuart, Earl Scruggs, Billy Bob Thornton, Steve Earle, Warren Zevon, and Willie -- so where's he been hidin'?
Fort Worth Weekly |
Jeff Prince |
04-12-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Brad Davis
Pilgrim and a Preachernew
His country-music raising got him started, but Waylon Payne's talent -- and his demons -- drive him on.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Jeff Prince |
01-04-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Waylon Payne
Melding Musical Mindsetsnew
In a just world, Begin would do for Spektor what Come Away With Me did for Nora Jones in 2002, propelling her to Grammy awards and fame and fortune.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Jeff Prince |
12-07-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Regina Spektor, Begin to Hope
The Perfect Finalenew
It's hard to imagine a better retrospective of Jennings' career than this 92-song box set.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Jeff Prince |
10-12-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Nashville Rebel, Waylon Jennings
