Allison V. Smith/ www.maxstalling.comLots of twangy stuff going on in the North Woods this weekend. Scroll down a bit for the Texas Independence Day in downtown Conroe (starring Mr. "Screw You, We're From Texas" himself, Ray Wylie Hubbard) or, if you prefer, there's SpringFest - including win ... More >>
In numbers too large for South By Southwest to ignore
South Park Mexican carves out his place in history with the 2001 Music Awards
The Sabbath simmers with sizzling sets, squealing tires and ersatz Stone Cold Steve Austins
San Jacinto (Def-Texan Records)
The last three weeks of this month promise to be hard on your wallet, eardrums and liver
The last three weeks of this month promise to be hard on your wallet, eardrums and liver
The singer/songwriter still packs em in
Is the Hag the greatest three-tool talent in country music history?
It's Johnny Falstaff's time to "Shine"
The launch of our blog brings forth a quixotic attempt toward a local music atlas
The launch of our blog brings forth a quixotic attempt toward a local music atlas
An open letter to the organizers and music bookers of the Houston International Festival
The Hollisters reunite to rock the East Texas pines
This year's South By Southwest makes room for plenty of local rap. Why can't our rockers get with the program?
Latinos come to the fore in this year's music awards
IFest makes the jump from downtown to South Main
Trains and the vintage sounds of the Swank Countrypolitans bring a time warp to the Continental Club
Great moments at the Press's Music Awards Showcase
A look back at Houston Press Music Awards of yore
The Press Music Awards Showcase brings a category-five storm of tunes
When the Fat Show calls, you better answer
Space City's tallest and shortest musicians rule the 2002 Houston Press Music Awards
Houston Press Music Awards Showcase 2002
Home to pop queens and dance hall kings, Texas is still bullish about the music market
A preview of this year's show
River Oaks Music Festival
Ann Parsons Benefit
Michael PittmanL-R: Jesse Dayton, Mike Stinson and Davin James twang it up in Montgomery County. When the Conroe Cajun Catfish Festival says "rain or shine," they mean it. The rains poured Friday night and Sunday, but that didn't keep the festival from drawing a huge crowd on Saturday when the we ... More >>
You hear people say guitarists "ripped the strings off it" all the time. Well, travel out to the 2:30 mark on this great Webb Wilder video and, if you look close, you'll see the inimitable Donny Roberts take both hands and just rip all the strings off. By the way, the cool cat playing bass is Houst ... More >>




