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April 20, 2012
#1 Crushes: Our Favorite '90s Rock Vixens
Tonight House of Blues welcomes Garbage back to Houston after a seven-year hiatus. The group, lead by fearsome Scottish redhead Shirley Manson, has been sorely missed from the music scene. They are currently touring behind their upcoming album Not Your Kind of People, which hits stores May 14. Rock ... More >>
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March 28, 2012
Readers Poll: The Best Third Albums Ever
This week in 1980, Van Halen released their third album Women And Children First, which contained the hits "And the Cradle Will Rock...," "Everybody Wants Some!! and fan favorite "Romeo Delight." It's not the best VH album ever, but it was, in fact, their third album. Most VH super-freaks I know an ... More >>
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March 12, 2012
Last Night: O'Brother & Junius At Warehouse Live
O'Brother, Junius, The Tempest Warehouse Live March 11, 2012 Check out our slideshow from O'Brother and Junius last night. Maybe it was the gloomy, chilly weather and maybe it was the scads of cold medicines we'd been taking all day, but Rocks Off found ourselves in a weird headspace on Sunday nig ... More >>
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February 27, 2012
Buzzfest XXVIII Coming April 21: Korn, Blue October, MuteMath, Cage The Elephant & More
"Which button do I push to make R's go backwards?" Yes, we are now on the twenty-eighth Buzzfest in Houston history, with the all-day show on April 21 boasting a lineup that includes Korn, The Dirty Heads, Blue October, Evans Blue, Evanescence and Cage The Elephant, plus undercards Foxy Shaza ... More >>
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February 10, 2012
The End Is Near: 11 Great Second-To-Last Songs
I'm not a linguist but I'll confess that I'm fascinated by jargon. Ever heard the phrase the 11 O'Clock Number? It's theatrical shorthand for the big show stopping musical number late in act two. If your musical starts at 8:30 p.m. and you want the crowd awake for the finale then you better have a g ... More >>
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February 2, 2012
Forever Young: Musicians Who Refuse To Age
The other day, looking around on YouTube for Pantera stuff -- did you know that this month Vulgar Display Of Power turns 20? -- I found a relatively recent clip of lead singer Phil Anselmo VH1 Classic's That Metal Show from late 2010. The current Down crooner and mouth from the south was guesting on ... More >>
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January 31, 2012
Noise For The Ages: Top Post-Hardcore Guitarists Through the Years
While it may not often be recognized by "mainstream listening audiences," post-hardcore is not a dead genre. Though its popularity has often waxed and waned throughout the years since its inception in the mid '80s, there are always great upstart bands keeping it alive. As of late, the genre has seen ... More >>
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November 11, 2011
Never Say Die!: Black Sabbath Reforming In 2012 For Tour & Album
Today in Los Angeles, legendary, pioneering heavy metal group Black Sabbath convened in front of reporters at the Whiskey A Go Go to announce a 2012 reunion tour and album, set for a fall release. The event, hosted by Henry Rollins, was telegraphed by a countdown clock on the band's official ... More >>
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October 27, 2011
Dead Rock Stars & Dia De Los Muertos Album Covers
Photo by Marco TorresAccording to a recent Associated Press article picked up by everyone from The Huffington Post to Fox News, Day of the Dead celebrations are on the upswing, a trend attributed in part to the growing Latino population and Hispanic influence on the culture, as well as changi ... More >>
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October 20, 2011
The Best & Worst Of All Possible Buzzfests
Photo by Marc BrubakerWe did it all for the nookie.This weekend is Buzzfest XXVII in Houston, 94.5 The Buzz's bi-annual all-day throwdown at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion. Rocks Off has covered a few of the shows in the past few years, including the May 2010 edition where we took along ... More >>
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June 9, 2011
Little Smoke
Texas post-rockers This Will Destroy You take a dark turn
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May 27, 2011
The 25 Most Influential Bands Of The '90s
Trent Reznor, you know, before the Oscar and all the weightlifting. As a music writer, we are asked constantly to compare the new with the old, to decipher the periphery where modern bands' influences come from to understand where we are going and what we are seeing. We can hear everything Ke ... More >>
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March 4, 2011
Last Night: Linkin Park At Toyota Center
Photos by GroovehouseLinkin Park, Paper Tongues Toyota Center March 3, 2011 "God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change; courage to change the things I can; and wisdom to know the difference." Rock writers cannot change what we see, but we can change how we see them. We ... More >>
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October 21, 2010
Last Night: Deftones At Verizon Wireless Theater
"Get away from the garbage can, bitch." Photos by Marc BrubakerDeftones Verizon Wireless Theater October 20, 2010 For more photos from the show, see our slideshow here. Not many bands have the longevity the Deftones do, and after 22 years and counting, they have their art down to a science ... More >>
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September 14, 2010
Upcoming: Appleseed Cast, Deftones, Hold Steady, Usher, Etc.
The Appleseed Cast, Ananlog Rebellion: Fri., Nov. 5. Fitzgerald's. Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti, Os Mutantes: Sun., Nov. 7. Fitzgerald's. Barenaked Ladies: Wed., Nov. 3. Verizon Wireless Theater. "Best Of Houston Launch Party" With Robert Ellis & The Boys, The Zydeco Dots, Los Skarnales, ... More >>
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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 >>
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July 15, 2010
Summer Swoon
Proudly independent, recent Grammy nominees Silversun Pickups aren't ready to hit the "Panic Switch."
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July 5, 2010
Friday: The (Very Wet) Vans Warped Tour At Sam Houston Race Park
Photos by Marc BrubakerTyson Ritter of the All-American RejectsVans Warped Tour Sam Houston Race Park July 2, 2010 As they always have, teenagers get a bad rap these days. In our minds, any kid who was willing to brave the dirty side of Hurricane Alex on Friday afternoon to see their favorit ... More >>
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June 17, 2010
Road Dogs
LP on the way, Houston's American Fangs stay sharp through constant touring.
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May 3, 2010
Buzzfest Brings The Noise, And The Pain
Photos by Marc BrubakerBreak Stuff: The Bizkit is back! For many, many more shots of Sunday's bands, see our slideshow here. For the really fun stuff - crowd shots! - see our slideshow here. Sunday, Aftermath spent ten hours wading in Buzzfest XXIV's radio-rock and classic nu-metal at the Cynthia ... More >>
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April 30, 2010
Why Is The Buzz Still So Popular?
The only other concert in recent months to sell out at a Gaga-like pace has been the perennial Buzzfest, the semi-annual schlock-rock festival organized since 1995 by Houston's "new rock alternative," 94.5 The Buzz. The concert sells out almost every time - like it is Saturday, but you can probab ... More >>
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April 28, 2010
Five Songs We Don't Want To Hear At Buzzfest
This Sunday, Craig's Hlist embarks on one of the most dangerous adventures of his music-journalism career, covering BuzzFest XXIV out at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion. It will be our first go-round at the bi-annual modern-rock radio festival. This year's line-up was the first one that made ... More >>
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March 23, 2010
Distant Early Warning: Chamillionaire & Paul Wall, Jordin Sparks, Local Natives, Passion Pit, Paramore, Toots & The Maytals, Weird Al Yankovic, Etc.
Aziz Ansari: Fri., July 30. House of Blues. Black Congress (7" Release Show), Golden Axe, Omotai: Sat., April 10. Rudyard's. Blue Oyster Cult, Foghat: Sat., May 29. The Showgrounds @ Sam Houston Race Park. "BuzzFest XXIV" With Limp Bizkit, Deftones, Metric, Three Days Grace, 30 Seconds To Mars, ... More >>
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July 2, 2009
Houston's Rememberances of Warped Tours Past
For the past 15 years, the Vans Warped Tour has been barreling through city after city across the globe creating punk rockers out of boy scouts and riot grrls out of band geeks. The traveling punk, hardcore and emo road show has been coming to Houston since 1995. The first taste local punks got of f ... More >>
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June 10, 2009
Flannel File: Quicksand
Speaking of the early days of the Warped Tour, let's talk about Quicksand. Along with Helmet, Quicksand developed and popularized a particular type of post-hardcore that took the metal-influenced hardcore punk of 1980s New York, cut the tempo in half and filled up the resulting space with melody and ... More >>
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December 26, 2008
Top Ten Metal Albums of 2008
In a year worthy of your rage, metal delivered in spades. What with the economy circling the drain and Sarah Palin coming down from the tundra and then refusing to go back, 2008's been the kind of year that really makes you want to smash your head into walls or punch random strangers in the face. Go ... More >>
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June 5, 2008
A compendium of Cure-related information
The Only One
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December 6, 2007
Team Sleep
The Only One
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July 26, 2007
2007 Houston Press Music Awards Showcase
The Only One
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November 2, 2006
Deftones
Saturday Night Wrist
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August 3, 2006
Family Values Tour
Sunday, August 6, at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, 2005 Robbins Drive, The Woodlands, 281-363-3300
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February 2, 2006
Between the Cracks
Profiling local bands
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December 16, 2004
Electric Avenue
Is MySpace.com the future of the music business, or just another Web site?
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July 22, 2004
Music Awards Survey
A rundown of every act on this year's bill
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March 4, 2004
Denali, with LaGuardia and Groceries
Thursday, March 4
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February 26, 2004
Stayin' Alive
The hopes of a dying genre chill in Linkin Park
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July 31, 2003
Korn Shuckers
The Deftones' headphone records elevate them out of the nü-metal pack
Music
February 27, 2003
Appetite for Reconstruction
After hitting the top and then bottoming out, the Hunger refuses to go gently to the graveyard of bands
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January 30, 2003
Unloco en la Cabeza
Joey Duenas checks his head after a disastrous year
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January 25, 2001
Something from Nothing
Eyeagainst: What began as a misty fantasy has hardened into a heavy reality
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July 27, 2000
Pony Tricks
The Deftones stick to aggressive rock and watch as the rest of the world plays catch-up
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June 8, 2000
Like Father, Not Like Son
The brothers in Geek could exploit their semifamous papa, but they prefer to take their lumps
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November 19, 1998
Kontroversy
Korn ignores critics of its heavy metal attitude
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November 5, 1998
Children of the Korn
Korn ignores critics of its heavy metal attitude
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December 14, 1995
Losing the Beat
Not long ago, Anthrax's Charlie Benante wondered if he could still pound it out

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