Matthew McNeal | Photo Credit: Emily Lynn McBurnett By Juan R Govea Matthew McNeal, Fort Worth’s genre-bending singer-songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist has spent more than the better part of the past two years on the road. For the past several years McNeal has been building a listening base within various music scenes across the US and […]

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Waffles Weekly With Jessica Waffles On The Dallas Beat The Black Cassettes I had the pleasure of catching The Black Cassettes for the first time a year ago at “Not Another Halloween Party”, the Halloween weekend campout event hosted by Basshead Society. Fast-forward to this year—the band has been causing a commotion in the Dallas […]

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Svenny Baby’s Voyager | Album art by Niya Nikarov By Juan R Govea I spoke with Svenny Baby about a year ago for a previous En La Calle article. The piece was an overview of the band and their previous releases. I knew this band had something interesting and different about them, as I found […]

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Pontiac GTO Best In Show By: Forrest Cook In case you missed it, here’s a little recap of the final Mondays Don’t Suck car show of 2018 at Action Park Alliance in Grand Prairie: Despite multiple inclement weather condition postponements, the finale ended up being the park’s largest event to date. This proves that Texans […]

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By: Forrest Cook  Crank the speakers on this one before pressing the play button for maximum effect. A new Dallas band, Sloth Fist, has self-released their debut demo Live Slow, Die Whenever, which offers a unique scope on the genre of punk rock as a whole, and kind of defies subcategorization into the countless and […]

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