A local music prize of $20,000 has been narrowed down to three finalists. Two of the finalists are from Fort Worth, showcasing the city's musical talent. One of the Fort Worth finalists is Matthew McNeal, whose record HIGHLONESOME represents a new wave of music.

Another finalist is Paul Schalda, who is a part-time Fort Worth resident. Further details about the finalists and the music prize can be found in the Fort Worth Weekly, which is the source of this information.