Our story about the Fort Worth honkytonk's renovation plans – in particular ... That's what Billy Bob's raised above its dance floor in 1984. The rhinestoned saddle still hangs there today.

FORT WORTH, Texas — For all of Billy Bob's Texas' legendary status and history, anyone who's seen a show at the Fort Worth honky-tonk likely knows one particular issue with the venue. Or, rather ...

When they started to book a bunch of different artists and they had a plan in place ... s recent shows at Billy Bob’s depicted a raucous, tightly packed main floor. “In Texas now, it’s ...

Billy Bob's Texas is a spacious honky-tonk, featuring an enormous dance floor (that can accommodate up to 6,000 people), pro bull riding and a stage graced by stars like ZZ Top. There are nearly ...

(Photos by Brandon Wade - Special Contributor) FORT WORTH — Under the mirror-covered saddle on the dance floor at Billy Bob’s Texas, 35 couples shuffled, stomped and stumbled while dance ...

Billy Bob’s Texas opened in 1981 but its building is ... a lot of blueprints and plans with the city to make sure that we were safe to pull this project off.” Travis said the venue began ...

Further plans are afoot as well to do a proper celebration of Billy Bob's 35th anniversary, with a concert slated to take place in November. Spinks says a full lineup or artists and "more details ...

The younger Minick said he is being punished for speaking out against Hickman’s development plans. Concho Minick says that the club has thrived since he grabbed the reins of Billy Bob’s in 2011.

And though it feels to this correspondent like more of an amusement park than a honky-tonk, Billy Bob’s does in fact have its charms. Which is why, if you happen to scoot across its dance floor ...