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The Bob Marley biopic Bob Marley: One Love will open in theaters next Friday, but for now, you can check out the film’s soundtrack, which functions as a greatest hits, of sorts, from Bob and The ...

A few years back Leon Bridges collaborated with Khruangbin and now he’s teaming up with another chill group, Hermanos Gutiérrez. “We’ve always been fans of Leon’s style and his way of approaching ...

Fort Worth singer Leon Bridges has announced his “most personal” album yet. “Leon” is the forthcoming fourth album from Bridges, 35, who was born in Atlanta but raised in Fort Worth. It will be ...

There’s an often quoted line by American folk hero Davy Crockett that says “You may all go to Hell, and I will go to Texas!” That line alone seems to encapsulate the life of a certain gentleman named ...

In the 1960s, soul music emerged as a beacon of hope amidst the darkness of racial injustice in America. Empowerment anthems by barrier-breaking artists like Sam Cooke, Marvin Gaye, and Nina Simone ...

Nearly a decade after Leon Bridges released his star-making debut album, Coming Home, he keeps returning to his local digs. On his fourth album, Leon (due out Oct. 4), the Fort Worth singer-songwriter ...

Leon Bridges has never had a hit song. Still, he’s just not the kind of artist who gets a whole lot of radio play. Since the dawn of digital music, there’s been a lot of noise made about the death of ...

Leon Bridges has what they call Texas swagger. He’s a vision in bolo ties, cattleman crease cowboy hats and horsebit leather loafers. Oh yes, Bridges is southern soul personified and he’s damn proud ...

Leon Bridges isn’t exactly a household name in the galaxy of musical stars that have made their way to Las Vegas through the years. But he should be. Bridges, the Fort Worth, Texas-raised ...

Fort Worth native Leon Bridges is coming back to his roots to play at Dickies Arena on Friday, Nov. 14. The seats at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth have a decent amount of leg room. But the arena’s ...

M CO Studios is a quiet, woodsy space tucked away in the leafy neighborhood of Anzures in Mexico City. With its sky-high ceilings and the bursting trees on the patio, it’s a site that reflects the ...