Michael Corcoran Honors Roky Erickson on the Anniversary of His Death
Michael Corcoran remembers Roky Erickson and the incredible impact he had on the music world. He chronicles Roky's journey though mental illness and his miraculous come back prior to his death at age 711.
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Bob Dylan Visits The Bluebird Niteclub in Fort Worth
Gerard P. Daily remembers the night Bob Dylan visited the Bluebird Niteclub and just how unaffected the club owner, Robert Ealey was about the whole event.
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The Walls at Record Town: Delbert McClinton, Fort Worth Native, Texas Bluesman Still Going Strong
Delbert McClinton, Texas Bluesman, Fort Worth native, featured on the walls of Record Town for his contribution to rich musical heritage of Fort Worth has a new album out at the prime age of 81. Learn a little more about Delbert from a great article by our friend Joe Nick Patoski featured in Texas Highways, April 22, 2022. Get a little info about the picture hanging on the wall at Record Town of Delbert McClinton and the Straitjackets. We were thrilled to see he used that same picture inside the gatefold cover of his just released album "Outdated Emotion"! We have several Delbert McClinton products you can add to your collection.
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Stephen Bruton was as good at it gets
Stephen Bruton passed away 13 years ago but he leaves behind much more than his music. He was a kind, creative and funny soul who drew people near him for all the right reasons. He was not just talented musically, he cared about others and was happy to help. His musical legacy is only one small aspect of Stephen Bruton but his friends know he was much more and is the kind of friend who can never be forgotten or replaced.
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What Has Happened to The Cost of Vinyl?
The cost of vinyl records has gone through the roof! What is driving the high cost? Well it has been the perfect storm of events and basic economics.
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Fort Worth’s I.M. Terrell High School Has a Legacy of Inspiring Jazz Standouts
The rich musical heritage provided by one Fort Worth high school is astounding. Read Michael Corcoran's wonderful article on the rich musical legacy of I.M. Terrell High School.
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