Category: Other venues

A Saturday night in Van Alstyne

A Saturday night in Van Alstyne

| September 9, 2018 | Reply

Story and photos by Mary Jane Farmer, Click on the link for more photos. How many towns this small, about 3,400 living souls, and a few questionable ones as well, can brag about having five venues that bring in live music on a regular basis? Well, welcome to the way-North Texas town of Van Alstyne. […]

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Colter Wall, Uniqueness in Songwriter and Singer

Colter Wall, Uniqueness in Songwriter and Singer

| November 14, 2017 | Reply

Story and photo by Axton Deary Image it is the 1870s and you are standing at the corner of Commerce Street and Ross Avenue in Dallas, Texas. An incoming train has just arrived from Denison, Texas, on the Missouri Kansas Texas Railroad, full of cotton, lumber, and passengers. There is a young, tall, slim, out-of-towner […]

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Ellis Paul rocks the (Harmony) House

Ellis Paul rocks the (Harmony) House

| August 15, 2017 | Reply

He played to two open rooms, combined by a short wall, giving those listeners in each room his undivided attention. Ellis Paul is just that kinda pro, one who appreciates every single one of his fans and gives each one his best. Ellis played Sunday (Aug. 13, 2017) as part of the on-going Harmony House […]

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Grace Pettis playing at The Forge

Grace Pettis playing at The Forge

| December 29, 2016 | Reply

Review by Billy Keith Bucher, courtesy photo When I first came to Ben Wheeler, Texas, I became an avid fan of the Forge Bar and Grill and the Moore’s Store. These music venues provided an opportunity to activate my knowledge of the local music scene. I tried to never miss a performance. It was a […]

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10-Man Jam has some surprises

10-Man Jam has some surprises

| December 7, 2016 | Reply

Story and photos by Mary Jane Farmer — Click on the link below for more photos K95.5 The Wolf, with its station in Fort Worth, sponsored this year’s 10-Man Jam at Billy Bob’s Texas Sunday (Dec. 4, 2016). There were five performers originally listed — Granger Smith, Casey Donahew, Joe Nichols, Chris Janson, and Jon […]

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