FORT WORTH SONGWRITERS ASSOCIATION:
MICHAEL ANDERSON: You can hear and learn more about Michael and his music at www.reverbnation.com/michaelanderson4.
MARCEIA BONIN and MITCH FENNER: Mareia and Mitch will be introducing a new song, “Making Memories” at FWSA's May Open Mic.
STEVE BROWN: Steve shares songs at Pollo Rosa Winery, Cleburne the last sunday of each month, 5pm to 8pm.
BRAD DAVIS: Brad has a new single, “When Dallas Rocked”, that dropped on all streaming outlets on April 30th; listen at WHEN DALLAS ROCKED by Brad Davis- DistroKid. Brad has also been working on a new music production partnership, involving four musical acts. In the studio, Brad has been working to become proficient with Suno. For more information, visit his websiste, www.braddavismusic.com.
MITCH FENNER: Mitch has formed a publishing company, Fen-Ray Music (BMI), and an independent record label, for the purpose of releasing his own music.
TODD HENNIGAN: Todd hosts an Opern Mic on Sunday's from 3 - 6 PM at the Classic Car Bar and Restaurant, located at 5989 N FM 51, Weatherford, TX 76085. Anyone is welcome to come out and perform. For additional details, questions and dates, people can check out his Facebook page, Todd Hennigan Music - Latitude Adjustment.
ALLEN HURT: Allen is performing at Bull Shoals Theater of the Arts, Bull Shoals AR, on 5/15, at 7 PM; on 5/23, he will be at The Front Porch Theater, Allma AR, 7 PM; on 6/6 at Poor David's Pub, Dallas, TX at 8 PM.
DAVE LAURENCE: Dave will be performing at the legendary Chruch Studio in Tulsa, OK on Thursday, May 7 at 12 PM. He also has a full slate of shows scheduled for May. Visit davdlaurence.com for full info.
MATT MEEK: Matt & Connie are performing as “Fourth & Francis”. Follow them on Facebook for their schedule.
ROB OWEN: Rob has music videos for his songs on his YouTube and Reverbnation channels, including some of his travel videos form around Thailand. Visit his YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/@PlayandRidewithRob?sub_confirmation=1 or his Reverbnation site at https://www.reverbnation.com/robowen.
ALLAN PETERSON: Allan and Denver Burt, victim of Shaken Baby Syndrome, have been invited to perform Allan's song, “More Like Denver” live at the “Twentieth International Conference on Shaken Baby Syndrome / Abusive Head Trauma” in Nashville, TN in September! Allan says he has been recording some new songs at Eastlake Recording studion in Boyd, TX!
RICK RITZ: Rick has an ECD out on Spotify and Apple Music called “Turned Blue”. Also, Rick is performing Monday nights at Truth Serum in Arlington.
GENE SNOW: 5/8 at Fort Worth Stockyard, Rodeo Stage - 4:30-7:30 PM; 5/27 at Haltom City Senior Event, 11am-Noon; 5/30 at American Legion Post 624 Mansfield, 8 PM - Midnite. Gene performs solo, duo with DC Cloniger (fiddle and vocals), and five-piece band asTexas Eagle Dirt Band. Call or text (817) 532-6058 for more info.
JANET LEONE (STANFORD): You can listen to Janet's music on her website https://janetleone.com/venues/ or on YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tm5TVVeNdCQ&list=RDtm5TVVeNdCQ&start_radio=1 or on “Hear Now”: https://janetleone.hearnow.com/river-in-the-desert
MEL STRAIT: Mel has half a dozen new music videos on his YouTube Channel, (52) gretschprof - YouTube.
RICK TATE: Rick accepted music leader at the Shepherd Valley Cowboy Church Glen Rose location last July, Sunday mornings at 10:30 AM. Rick is working on new songs again, attempting a bluegrass version.
JOHN TERRY: 6/2 - Commodore Grille, Nashville, 7;30 PM; John is open to and interested in co-writing with other FWSA members; if interested, contact him at weduet2@aol.com. Samples of John's music can be found at https://www.reverbnation.com/johnanterrysongwriter.
STEPHEN TROUM: The Troumatics are playing Magnolia Motor Lounge May 23rd and releasing a new single “Pride Suicide” the same day. Steve Troum is doing solo acoustic sets at Wildflower Festivea 5/17 and will be part of the Grackle Art Gallery End of Season Showcase June 6th
REX WILLIAMS: Rex is co-hosting a MEMORIAL DAY TRIBUTE on the 25th of May at the Farr Best Theater in Mansfield. This mid-morning observance is FREE for all on this national holiday (a day off for many) with doors opening at 9:30 AM. A traditional patriotic program begins at 10:00 AM for veterans, families and friends to remember those who died in service to our Nation. A fellowship brunch (also FREE) is scheduled at 11:30 AM with coffee, juices and assorted pastries. FWSA Singer/Songwriters are invited to contact Rex for performance slots. Volunteers are also invited to assist. Text or Rex at (817) 680-4075 for additional information.
WAYNE WILLINGHAM: Wayne is back to work on his sixth album. The working title is “Mulligans and Swan Songs”. Wayne has recruited several first-call session players on everything from percussion to saxophone and cello. Tracking is beginning at the Tom Menikos' recording stdio in Mansfield. Time table and relase dates are still TBD.
