Illustrator and merch designer,Brad Albright, with his creative Illustrated talent bringings his work to life by designing for local musicians and entertainment licenses.  His online material and local art shows, along with an online web store features his niche for specialty line-art illustration and 3D posters for retro red/blue 3D glasses.  “When a show calls […]

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By: Juan R Govea Photo Credit: Mike Brooks Punk rock music goes back a long way. But by identifying the genre to the next generation of punk listeners to the next and due to the public opinion of different audiences; the genre seems to be falling out of place from its original form, i.e. going […]

Read More A Taste of the Local DFW Punk Band, The Dangits

Foxy Productions; Samuel Culp, Will Roth and William Rakkar, introduce for a second time, Party at The Post II an Art/Music expo in Fort Worth’s Eastside. The expo brought awareness and opportunities to some of DFW’s local resident artists and musicians. With the help of several vendors, the party catered local patrons at The Post […]

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Local mellow blues enthusiast and punker, Jeremiah Jackson has launched a full album filled with humble hospitality native to the Texan frontier, this original noise maker is from no other than Waco, TX. Jackson is expanding his fan base along with many locals in Waco and those on the outskirts of the DFW music scene […]

Read More Jeremiah Jackson starts I Declare tour in TX cities, Shreveport

Photo Credit: https://remodernreview.wordpress.comBy: Juan R. Govea In the last issue of En La Calle we featured the works of graffiti artist Mr. Brainwash to represent the means of identity through self-expression. Though, self-expression can seem somewhat useless by conforming to the norms of every day life — staying in between the repetitive and monotonous cookie […]

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Cassette tape culture is making its way into the music scene in DFW. Sammy Kidd of Brainhole Tapes seems to be leading the retro lo-fi scene and catering to musicians in a easy, fun and cost efficient way. Leading the pack, Kidd will debut a new festival, which has taken months of planning and organization. […]

Read More Brainhole Fest: Sammy Kidd, Cassette Culture Starts New Trend In DFW

More than 9,000 audience members attended Fortress Festival’s two-day weekend, which took place in Fort Worth’s Cultural District. The inaugural Festival featured acclaimed headliners alongside some of today’s up-and-coming music acts, local artists and musical pioneers. The festival featured two stages—one on the grounds of the Will Rogers Memorial Center and another on the reflecting […]

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Local Fort Worthians and post punk emo stars of the band Better Now; Lillian Cormack vocals; Louis Lopez lead guitar/vocals; Alex Weymier bass/backing vocals and Addison Nelson on Drums. Have played shows in and around DFW, out of state in the Midwest and as far North as Fargo, since 2015. The Band has played an […]

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