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Meet the Lineup of This Year's Edition of Fort Worth's FWAAMFest
Black Voices
Meet the Lineup of This Year's Edition of Fort Worth's FWAAMFestThe fourth annual edition of the Fort Worth African American Roots Music Festival (AKA FWAAMFest) will take place this weekend, on Saturday, March 16, at Southside Preservation Hall in Fort Worth, Texas. BGS has been proud to support and sponsor this quickly up-and-coming event over the past few years and…
Meet the Lineup of This Year's Edition of Fort Worth's FWAAMFest
Black VoicesDec 5, 2023

One of the great voices of American song, Nina Simone was a definitive voice of 20th century American music. Her voice, music, and legacy all continue to resonate today, more than two decades since Simoneā€™s death at age 70. She remains a guiding star for multiple artists across styles and genres ā€“ including Jaki Shelton…

Meet the Lineup of This Year's Edition of Fort Worth's FWAAMFest
Black VoicesNov 27, 2023

(Editorā€™s Note: Sign up here to receive Good Country issues when they launch, direct to your email inbox via Substack.) In advance of the release of Vincent Neil Emersonā€™s latest, critically-acclaimed album, The Golden Crystal Kingdom ā€“ which dropped on November 10 ā€“ BGS moderated a conversation between VNE and his friend and peer, country…

Meet the Lineup of This Year's Edition of Fort Worth's FWAAMFest
Black VoicesNov 22, 2023

Julia Cannon is one of a kind. Energetic. Witty. Sparkly. Bold. Creative. Unapologetically and fully herself. Her energy is captivating, outfits intriguing ā€“ she sometimes shows up in a full ball gown on stage ā€“ and her music is catchy and relatable. With a magnetic presence and unapologetic authenticity, Julia brings a fresh and vibrant…

Meet the Lineup of This Year's Edition of Fort Worth's FWAAMFest
Black VoicesNov 21, 2023

ļ»æ Artist: Thunderstorm Artis Hometown: Born on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii; lives in Nashville, Tennessee Song: "Scared to Love" In Their Words: "Working with the From One to Tenn crew was such a breath of fresh air, they created such a beautiful space for me to be able to express myself in such…

Meet the Lineup of This Year's Edition of Fort Worth's FWAAMFest
Black VoicesNov 15, 2023

Artist: Autumn Nicholas Hometown: Born in Fayetteville, North Carolina, living in Nashville, Tennessee Song: "Baggage" In Their Words: ā€œTo be able to share our music in such an incredible, intimate way, in such a breathtaking setting was pure joy for us and we hope that comes through with the recordings. We are grateful to From…

Meet the Lineup of This Year's Edition of Fort Worth's FWAAMFest
Meet the Lineup of This Year's Edition of Fort Worth's FWAAMFest