Genre
Indie live music.
Indie shows, venues, artists, and recurring nights in the Fort Worth live music guide.
5
Upcoming shows
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Venues
Upcoming Shows
Tuesday, September 1, 2026 · 8:00 PM
$2 Tuesdays: Live at Tulips FTW
$2 Tuesdays: Live at Tulips FTW
Recurring program; confirm current week's details with the venue.
Top Venues for Indie
South Main, TX
Tulips FTW is a Fort Worth music room with a clear mission: routing musical acts to the western side of the metroplex while holding space for music, art, and culture.
South Main, TX
The Cicada is a Near Southside Fort Worth bar and venue on South Main with drinks, live music, and events at the center of the room. The official site presents it as an independently owned spot from John and Tyler Stevens and describes a lively addition to Near Southside music culture.
Recurring Events
Concert
$2 Tuesdays: Live at Tulips FTW
$2 Tuesdays is Tulips FTW's weekly Tuesday night for Fort Worth's own music scene.
Open Mic
Monday Night Open Jam at the VFW Grapevine
Artists
The Flying Beets
Fort Worth
The Flying Beets are a Fort Worth-based indie rock trio with a bright, hook-forward lane. Fronted by Nathan Waller, a DFW singer-songwriter known for extraordinary vocal range and powerful delivery, the current lineup is rounded out by David Cross on bass and Steven Clements on drums.
Darstar
Fort Worth
DARSTAR. Fort Worth, Texas. Founded in 2010, Darstar began in a dingy, beer-soaked rehearsal studio in Denton, TX and were signed to Dallas-based label Idol Records in 2011.
Gabby Minton
Fort Worth
Gabby Minton writes indie-folk songs with a life-story thread running through them. Since moving to Fort Worth, she has described a more creative chapter, and her music traces back to early memories of watching her father perform around Garland. She picked up guitar and violin around age 12, learned quickly in a home full of records and living-room jams, and by middle school was already bringing Black Sabbath's "War Pigs" to a talent-show stage.
Haworth
DFW
Incognito
Fort Worth / DFW
Incognito is a North Texas cover band with a long runway: the group has been rocking since 1989 and has built fans throughout the Metroplex. The draw is familiar, high-lift stage material, with a song list built from past and present hits, plenty of classic rock, and dance hits.
Itchy Richie & The Burnin' Sensations
Fort Worth
The Plum Boys
Fort Worth
The Plum Boys are an alt/retro-pop band formed in Fort Worth in 2020, with a story that starts at the Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts.