Emerson Hart, the charismatic frontman of the multiplatinum rock band Tonic, is heading back to Texas this weekend for the Wildflower Festival in Richardson. In a recent phone interview, the good-natured rocker sounded energized and grateful as he prepares to bring his band’s signature hits — and a few surprises — to North Texas fans.
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When aspiring singer-songwriter Frankie Ramirez finally snaps, it isn’t because of some supernatural curse or masked stranger in the woods. It’s the weight of childhood trauma, the daily grind of internalized misogyny, and the brutal fat-shaming machine of the Los Angeles music business that pushes her over the edge—with spectacularly bloody results. That’s the raw
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In a music landscape that often chases the next trend, Michael Longoria is doing something refreshingly timeless: diving deep into the catalog that shaped him and emerging with pure joy. The original Jersey Boys and Midtown Men vocalist and recording artist has released Catch a Wave, a vibrant tribute album celebrating the sun-soaked harmonies, infectious
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Dallas-Fort Worth audiences are once again under the spell of Cirque du Soleil. After a six-year hiatus from the region’s Big Top, the iconic Montreal company has brought its 20th touring production, ECHO, to Lone Star Park in Grand Prairie. Running April 9 through May 3, 2026, the show marks a vibrant homecoming of wonder,
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In a lively conversation that crackles with the same chaotic energy as their film, director Jenna MacMillan, writer/star Susan Kent, and co-star Robin Duke sat down to reflect on The Snake—their off-beat dark comedy that stormed South by Southwest in March 2026. Fresh off Susan Kent’s Special Jury Award for Performance, the team shared memories
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By Paul Salfen, Christine Thompson for AMFM Magazine In a heartfelt conversation with AMFM Magazine, director Kirk Jones and star Robert Aramayo opened up about their award-winning film I Swear — a deeply human story that turns misunderstanding into empathy, one unpredictable tic at a time. The film, written and directed by Jones, chronicles the
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By Paul Salfen, Christine Thompson for AMFM Magazine South by Southwest • Austin, TX – March 2026 Paul Salfen sat down with the creative forces behind The Ascent—the standout documentary that had just world-premiered at SXSW 2026. Directors Edward Drake and Scott Veltri (joined by third director Francis Cronin, who couldn’t be there in person)
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By Paul Salfen, Christine Thompson for AMFM Magazine In a recent conversation with Paul Salfen of AMFM Magazine, director Tony Benna and executive producer/co-subject Lee Einhorn opened up about their Sundance award-winning documentary André Is An Idiot. The film, a bold blend of raw documentary footage, comedic vérité, and fantastical stop-motion animation, chronicles the final
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https://www.amfm-magazine.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/EPiC.m4a This is Paul Salfen with your KLAK Movie Minute. In IMAX now is EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert, the colorful, electric, and vibrant concert film finally does the king justice in a way that only Baz Luhrmann could. Since Elvis never got to do his world tour, this will have to do: it's a
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https://www.amfm-magazine.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Hoppers.m4a This is Paul Salfen with your KLAK Movie Minute. In theaters this weekend is Hoppers, the new Pixar flick that's a colorful joyous burst of life as you might expect from the studio. This story follows a spunky young girl that finds solace in the forest after some much-needed time with her grandmother there.
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