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Two of the titans of pop-radio in the '80s and '90s, Peter Cetera and Richard Marx, team up for this Friday-night gig at the Arena Theatre, which — along with Nutty...
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We got to partake in the pleasure that is the Hideaway on Dunvale for steak night one Tuesday, and it included the magical blues stylings of Rick Lee & The Night Owls. Lee and...
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If it seems Hayes Carll has been gigging in the Houston area almost every other month during 2011, then we agree, and damn sure aren't complaining. This has been a great year...
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Celebrate the coming pain of 2012 — possibly the planet's last year of existence — this weekend at Fitzgerald's, which is throwing a two-day party to ring in the...
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New Orleans rock-trio Better Than Ezra is one of the few '90s alt-rock bands that have stuck around, through music industry ups and downs, coming out the other end as a group...
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The road-dogging, Austin-based Band of Heathens combines twangy, sandpaper vocals with hard-bought harmonies. The core trio in BOH — Colin Brooks, Ed Jurdi and Gordy...
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"I've got soul, my mama says so," sings Stephen Kellogg on the first track off Gift Horse, the newest album from Kellogg & The Sixers, and by the time the album closes, you...
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Vermont native Morgan Page is riding the current electronic music resurgence to the mainstream with his brand of lush house featuring female vox and plenty of dance-floor...
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Somehow, Dax Riggs makes it possible to echo Roy Orbison, the Stooges, Julian Cope and Deep Purple at various turns in the same song. The Austin-area resident, a veteran of...
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The spoils of the Houston music scene in 2011 were bountiful. There was Robert Ellis's big national debut in Photographs, which garnered him virtual ink with most every major...
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Before they help headline next year's All Tomorrow's Parties Festival, curated in part by Neutral Milk Hotel's Jeff Mangum, Austin's own Scratch Acid will be playing some...
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Big Sean's naughty summer single "Dance (A$$)" could be heard in clubs and bars across the country, crossing all scene and racial boundaries, making freakum dress-clad urban...
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This Japanese metal quintet has existed on the fringes of the mainstream heavy stuff here in the States, playing to a devoted crew of fans on this side of the world since...
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Houston hardcore and metal institution Fallcore returns to Fitzgerald's for its eleventh bruising all-nighter. Anyone who grew up punk in Houston in the early 2000s spent time...
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If you were a fan of the Squirrel Nut Zippers in the '90s, have a severe addiction to HBO's Boardwalk Empire or just prefer the Roaring Twenties to the Über-Depressing...
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By Craig Hlavaty, Shea Serrano and William Michael Smith Published:
November 17, 2011
Saturday's Houston Press Music Awards Showcase was spread out, with 50 bands playing over five areas and some 11 stages, which meant most of our photographers and writers were...
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Corey Taylor is known for being the daddy of all Maggots in Slipknot as well as the subdued and earthy voice of Stone Sour, but on this tour, Taylor steps away from the masks...
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You have to give it up to Vince Neil, and not just in that way. When the man isn't fronting Mötley Crüe on the random hits tour, like the one that hit Houston back...
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You don't have to speak or understand Spanish to enjoy Brujeria, our favorite Satanic Mexican grindcore band. Since 1989, the band has trafficked — tee-hee — in...
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Ray Manzarek and Robby Krieger, two of the three remaining members of iconic classic-rock group The Doors, are touring here in 2011, performing songs they recorded with noted...