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  • Blogs

    August 3, 2010

    How Is Houston Doing ACL-Wise?

    Marco TorresThe Eagles have flown, at least as far as Houston is concerned.​If you have even bothered to venture out of doors during these days of 105-degree heat indices and "Unhealthy" air-quality advisories, you may have noticed that things have been a little light on the roadshow front lat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2010

    A "National" Tour Is Not L.A. To San Francisco Or A Few Festival Dates

    Pavement? Nope, not here.​Tuesday, Rocks Off was a busy beaver keeping up with all the concert announcements coming over the wire. Along with the Fitzgerald's news, it was hard to keep up with everything going on. Interpol, Stone Temple Pilots, Drake, and Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros all ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 17, 2010

    Sage Francis Transcends Genres At House of Blues

    Photos by Marc Brubaker/See the slideshowSage Francis with members of Free Moral Agents​Sage Francis' new album Li(f)e should have received better reviews than it did. Although the reviews it got weren't terrible, none of them seemed to acknowledge that Sage managed to marry rap and rock witho ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2010

    Magnolia City Mixtape: All The Scoop In One Fell Swoop... ACL Starts Us Off

    Mark C. AustinWe sure hope this doesn't happen two years in a row at ACL.​ Austin City Limits will be October 8-10 this year, and MCM expects the line-up to be released in the next month or so. You can sign up for the e-list to get first notice of who's playing. If your profile is updated by today ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2010

    A Few Possible Cures For Rocks Off's Acute "Can't Stay Home" Syndrome

    Lev Kuperman/ myspace.com/viaaudio​ Monday night, an obviously delirious Rocks Off found ourselves upstairs at the Mink's Backroom instead of where we should have been, home in bed asleep. We enjoyed high-energy/lo-fi trio Vivian Girls, but at this point we are starting to realize we may have a pr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2010

    Still Not Sold On SXSW? How About Smokey Robinson, High On Fire, She & Him, Band Of Horses, Drive-By Truckers, Deer Tick, Anya Marina, Black Angels, Major Lazer...

    Today the organizers of the SXSW Music Festival announced their showcase schedule for the music portion of the industry fest starting on March 17. This is the news Rocks Off has been looking for, so let's get it on. We are now one month away from Sixth Street and one of the world's biggest conglome ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 11, 2010

    Winner, Winner, Turkey Dinner!

    ​We have more than just concert tickets and t-shirts to give away at tonight's Washington Shore party -- giving you even more reason to come out and drink with us. For each drink you purchase at the party tonight, you'll get a raffle ticket from your friendly Washington Avenue Drinkery barten ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 27, 2009

    Ask a Rapper: Much Luvv's Tre9 Remembers Late Christian Rapper Juan "Enock" James

    The hip-hop world is a less than sensible place - lots of times, you're even required to clarify when bad means bad and when bad means good - so once a week we're going to get with a rapper and ask them to explain things. Have something you always wanted to ask a rapper? Email it to introducinglisto ... More >>

  • Music

    October 22, 2009

    Blind Luck

    Bicycle enthusiasts Blind Pilot step out of fellow Portlanders the Decemberists' shadow.

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2009

    Lonesome Onry and Mean: Honky-Tonk Hits the Galleria Area

    KPFT DJ Rick Haysquierdo announced Monday that he will be hosting a monthly happy-hour concert series at Jimmy Wilson's Seafood and Chophouse in the Galleria area. Miss Leslie and Her Juke Jointers will inaugurate the new series Tuesday evening at 5:30 p.m. Haysquierdo, who hosts Lone Star Jukebox ... More >>

  • Music

    May 28, 2009

    Windy & Carl, Golden Cities

    KPFT DJ Rick Haysquierdo announced Monday that he will be hosting a monthly happy-hour concert series at Jimmy Wilson's Seafood and Chophouse in the Galleria area. Miss Leslie and Her Juke Jointers will inaugurate the new series Tuesday evening at 5:30 p.m. Haysquierdo, who hosts Lone Star Jukebox ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2009

    Bill Cosby Remembers A Segregated Houston

    Photo courtesy Houston SymphonyFrom time to time, Hair Balls talks to celebrities (real celebrities, not the "I invented a purple potato" type of pseudo-celebrities). And from time to time, those celebrities can be, oh, shall we say, unconventional. (Larry Harlow once slammed us for not being ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2008

    The Whole Wide World: Toubab Krewe's Live at the Orange Peel

    Toubab Krewe Live at the Orange Peel (Upstream) www.toubabkrewe.com Listening to Toubab Krewe, you'd never guess that all its members hail not from the Western African nation of Mali, but from Asheville, N.C., where the band recorded its latest disc at the Orange Peel - the same venue where ... More >>

  • Home Entertainment

    November 6, 2008

    My Guitar Hero Gently Weeps

    They're not yelling "Bruce" this time. They're booing

  • Blogs

    August 2, 2008

    In the Shade: Gold Sounds

    They're not yelling "Bruce" this time. They're booing

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2008

    Black Math Experiment to Go On Hiatus

    They're not yelling "Bruce" this time. They're booing

  • Blogs

    May 12, 2008

    The Wayback Machine

    They're not yelling "Bruce" this time. They're booing

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2008

    Tom Waits (nearly) Returns To Fannin Street

    They're not yelling "Bruce" this time. They're booing

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2008

    This Just In: Cat Power Cancels

    They're not yelling "Bruce" this time. They're booing

  • Blogs

    February 12, 2008

    This Just In: “Bodysnatchers” at the Woodlands

    They're not yelling "Bruce" this time. They're booing

  • Blogs

    January 9, 2008

    This Just In: Radioheaded This Way

    They're not yelling "Bruce" this time. They're booing

  • Blogs

    November 15, 2007

    Last Night: The Evens at NoTsuOh

    They're not yelling "Bruce" this time. They're booing

  • Music

    May 24, 2007

    Morrissey

    Morrissey performs Monday, May 28, at Verizon Wireless Theater, 520 Texas, 713-230-1600. Kristeen Young also performs.

  • Music

    May 3, 2007

    Five Times August

    Five Times August performs Saturday, May 5, at Mojo Risin', 1600 Shepherd, 713-426-1505.

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2007

    Live Shots: Joshua Radin

    Five Times August performs Saturday, May 5, at Mojo Risin', 1600 Shepherd, 713-426-1505.

  • Music

    February 8, 2007

    I Am Ghost

    Part of The Epitaph Tour, I Am Ghost performs Thursday, February 8, at Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel St., 713-225-5483. The Matches, Escape the Fate and The Higher also perform.

  • Music

    August 10, 2006

    Don't Be a Squibb

    Take the whole damn family out to see Harry and the Potters

  • Music

    July 6, 2006

    Rebuilding Fiona

    Thankfully, Ms. Apple has decided to remain with us

  • Music

    November 24, 2005

    The Shout Out Louds

    Sunday, November 27, at the Meridian, 1503 Chartres, 713-225-1717.

  • Music

    September 22, 2005

    Allman Brothers Band

    Sunday, September 25, at Verizon Wireless Theater, 520 Texas, 713-225-8551.

  • Music

    May 13, 2004

    Melissa Etheridge

    Saturday and Sunday, May 15 and 16

  • Music

    April 8, 2004

    You Ain't Punk 2004

    Saturday, April 10

  • Best of Houston

    September 25, 2003

    Best Hip-hop Concerts

    The Engine Room

  • Calendar

    August 28, 2003

    Can I Get a Witnes?

    DJ Witnes hosts a new hip-hop show on KPFT

  • Calendar

    December 12, 2002
  • Music

    March 28, 2002

    Rock and Roll Swirlie

    Manhattan's Toilet Boys keep '80s hair metal and '70s glam rock from circling the drain

  • Music

    January 24, 2002

    K-Otix

    Saturday, January 26

  • News

    January 25, 2001

    RodeoHouston: Some 'Splainin to Do

    Secret correspondence from the rodeo

  • Music

    June 29, 2000

    Later, Floyd

    Laser rock shows at the Museum of Natural Science go the way of the dinosaurs

  • Music

    April 6, 2000

    Closer to Home

    Not all the best acts at the festival carry passports

  • Music

    November 11, 1999

    You Say It's Your Birthday

    Not all the best acts at the festival carry passports

  • Music

    June 3, 1999

    Rap Space

    Will hip-hop ever find a home in Houston?

  • Music

    June 4, 1998

    Flower Power

    A once-slumbering syndicated radio giant empties its vaults

  • Music

    March 19, 1998

    Funk Revival

    A once-slumbering syndicated radio giant empties its vaults

  • News

    August 28, 1997

    Attack of the Puppet People

    Bobbindoctrin makes one thing perfectly clear -- puppets aren't just for kids anymore.

  • Music

    March 14, 1996

    Once More, From the Top

    Peter Stuart is ready to reclaim his captive audience

  • Music

    February 22, 1996

    Static

    Peter Stuart is ready to reclaim his captive audience

  • Music

    February 15, 1996

    State-of-the-Art Ghouls

    White Zombie holds its own with the metal-heads and the punks alike

  • Music

    July 6, 1995

    Come to Her Window

    From the closet to the charts, Melissa Etheridge is out and rising

  • Music

    November 10, 1994

    Live Shots

    From the closet to the charts, Melissa Etheridge is out and rising

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