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Notes and News
By Fort Worth Weekly
· July 8, 2026
· 6 min read
Awooo! It’s been only two years since one of the area’s most celebrated Americana outfits released what was supposed to be their swansong. Left Arm Tan’s Undefeated was intended to be their last big swing. But champs don’t stay on the mat for long. Shortly after LAT’s end and a dalliance with a new
Key takeaway When Tigers Smoked is due out in October, with a first single coming Aug 6.
Why this matters in The Fort Worth
The resurgence of Left Arm Tan and the emergence of new projects from local musicians like Hannah Owens and Henry the Archer signal a vibrant music scene in Fort Worth . With the release of new albums and singles, these artists will likely be performing at various venues across the city, including the Stagecoach Ballroom and Doc's Records and Vintage. This activity underscores the importance of local music venues and supporters like Hear Fort Worth, which sponsors events and helps promote the city's music scene. As the music community continues to grow, it will be interesting to see how it intersects with other aspects of Fort Worth's cultural identity, such as the Stockyards and the Cultural District. The city's support for local artists and venues will be crucial in fostering this growth and establishing Fort Worth as a thriving music hub in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex.
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Category: western ·
Published: July 8, 2026 ·
Source: Fort Worth Weekly ·
Reading time: 6 min
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