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Houston Rap: Kicked to the Curb?

Drenched in Blog: Hall of Fame Nominations a Big Cleveland Steamer

Master Blaster

Cody ChesnuTT sees rock and roll, and he wants to repaint it black

Aftermath: TV on the Radio at House of Blues

Cody ChesnuTT sees rock and roll, and he wants to repaint it black

Live Shots

Cody ChesnuTT sees rock and roll, and he wants to repaint it black

Aftermath: Scott Weiland at Warehouse Live

Photos by Mark C. Austin There has to be an unspoken rule from now on that solo albums from the lead singers of big rock bands should be studio-only affairs. These are meant to fulfill record-company contracts, and should never be passed off as an extra insight into the artistic machinations of ... More >>

State-of-the-Art Ghouls

Photos by Mark C. Austin There has to be an unspoken rule from now on that solo albums from the lead singers of big rock bands should be studio-only affairs. These are meant to fulfill record-company contracts, and should never be passed off as an extra insight into the artistic machinations of ... More >>

Lil Wayne, Live In Living Color

After all the hype and air-guitar awards-show appearances, Lil Wayne's much-anticipated debut as a full-on rock performer, "Prom Queen," has finally leaked. This will be above-the-fold news on whatever content-aggregator supplies your RSS fix, but only because for the music business right ... More >>

Songs and Sickness

After all the hype and air-guitar awards-show appearances, Lil Wayne's much-anticipated debut as a full-on rock performer, "Prom Queen," has finally leaked. This will be above-the-fold news on whatever content-aggregator supplies your RSS fix, but only because for the music business right ... More >>

Getting a Grip

After all the hype and air-guitar awards-show appearances, Lil Wayne's much-anticipated debut as a full-on rock performer, "Prom Queen," has finally leaked. This will be above-the-fold news on whatever content-aggregator supplies your RSS fix, but only because for the music business right ... More >>

Conference Kudos and Crud

After all the hype and air-guitar awards-show appearances, Lil Wayne's much-anticipated debut as a full-on rock performer, "Prom Queen," has finally leaked. This will be above-the-fold news on whatever content-aggregator supplies your RSS fix, but only because for the music business right ... More >>

Children of the Korn

After all the hype and air-guitar awards-show appearances, Lil Wayne's much-anticipated debut as a full-on rock performer, "Prom Queen," has finally leaked. This will be above-the-fold news on whatever content-aggregator supplies your RSS fix, but only because for the music business right ... More >>

Tonight: MDC at Walter's on Washington

Early 80's hardcore punk would have been a tad empty without Austin's Millions Of Dead Cops (or MDC for short). Singer Dave Dictor was one of the first sexually ambigious - as outlined on "America's So Straight," from the band's 1982 debut Millions of Dead Cops - singers among the decidedly mach ... More >>

Dude Raunch

All-girl quartet Kittie has more balls than the rest of Ozzfest 2000

Grand Theft Auto X: The Screwston Chronicles

All-girl quartet Kittie has more balls than the rest of Ozzfest 2000

Know Your Idols

All-girl quartet Kittie has more balls than the rest of Ozzfest 2000

2007 Houston Press Music Awards Showcase

All-girl quartet Kittie has more balls than the rest of Ozzfest 2000

Dance Hall Days

Fitzgerald's Hits the Dirty 30

Dub Trio

Dub Trio performs Thursday, March 8, at Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, 713-225-5483.

Party Boy

Matt Sonzala puts on Houston rap parties all over the world

311, with Unwritten Law and Papa Roach

Friday, September 9, at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, 2005 Lake Robbins Drive, The Woodlands, 281-363-3300.

Warped Minds

A day at punk rock's biggest summer tour takes more than just stamina

Music Awards Survey

A rundown of every act on this year's bill

Family Feud

Hip-hop turns 25, and the battle lines are drawn

Afro-punk: The Rock n Roll Nigger Experience

Sunday, December 14

Coming Through in the Clutch

Even a wayward washing machine can't drop these sludge-rockers to the canvas

Famous Potatoes

Idaho's Built to Spill survives the indie-to-major metamorphosis with its street cred intact

Playbill

Soul Brains (né Bad Brains)

Fringe Dwellers

Straightfaced's hardcore sound and message practically guarantee it a spot in the underground

Starved for Respect

The Hunger aren't after your sympathy, but they could use a pat on the back

Dear Sy~3nc3

The Hunger aren't after your sympathy, but they could use a pat on the back

Rocks Off's Picks for This Weekend's Fun Fun Fun Festival

You can think of this weekend's Fun Fun Fun Fest in Austin as the indie, metal, and hip-hop little brother of the more staid Austin City Limits Music Festival. The fourth edition of the two-day event held in Waterloo Park in Austin starts tomorrow afternoon. Per our stated life path, Rocks Off will ... More >>

Aftermath: Fun Fun Fun Fest In Austin Day 1 - Death, Young Widows, Melt Banana, The Sword, Jesus Lizard

Photos by Marc Brubaker/ Click here for a slideshowDeath, reborn​This year's Fun Fun Fun Fest in Austin was the exact thing Aftermath needed in the midst of his fall concert schedule, even though the last day was marred by mud and constant rain. But after last month's dillo-dirtied Austin City Lim ... More >>

Tonight: Houston Filmmaker Raymond Gale's Electric Purgatory at Domy Books

Electric Purgatory screened almost two years ago at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, but Rocks Off still hasn't seen Houston director Raymond Gayle's film about the plight of the black rocker. We're gonna miss the next screening too - tonight at Domy Books - due to Thanksgiving travel, but we are ... More >>

One to Grow On

Electric Purgatory screened almost two years ago at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, but Rocks Off still hasn't seen Houston director Raymond Gayle's film about the plight of the black rocker. We're gonna miss the next screening too - tonight at Domy Books - due to Thanksgiving travel, but we are ... More >>

Inquiring Minds: Henry Rollins Has A Lot To Say. Surprised?

​Since his debut in 1981 as Black Flag's fourth, last and best lead singer, Henry Rollins has been the emissary of intelligent hardcore punk rock and its accompanying ideals. Through his five-year history with the band, from the LPs Damaged to In My Head, he brought an animalistic, poetic spirit t ... More >>