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Six Legs, One Joke

Heavy on the Lite

Ultra Lounge puts on paper a simple truth: Easy listening ain't easy

Alison Cook looks back at 1997: The Year That Bit

Ultra Lounge puts on paper a simple truth: Easy listening ain't easy

Strange Bedfellows

Ultra Lounge puts on paper a simple truth: Easy listening ain't easy

Music Deaths

The Greil Marcus Rock Death Meter returns

Mr. Renfrow Risin'

A fresh coffeehouse and some familiar radio voices shine new light on the Houston scene

Club Directory

A fresh coffeehouse and some familiar radio voices shine new light on the Houston scene

Hot Pants

Nikka Costa hangs the moon with punchy soul and low-riding trousers

Dive Bars

A handcrafted tour of the best, most obscure places to lean on a stool in Houston.

The United States Of Music

Monica FuentesFull-size image below​Rocks Off's sister blog Hair Balls did it with murderers and serial killers. Food blog Eating Our Words, riled the beer snobs with one about the best beers from each state in the union, and a teetotaling follow-up chronicling the best soda pops. For the pas ... More >>

Killer Dragon

A new chef and a revamped space breathe new fire into Dragon Bowl.

Top 20 Throwback TV Theme Songs Part 2

Only a big dummy wouldn't have this show on the list.​Yesterday, we hit you up with the best ten TV theme songs that didn't quite make the top of our list. We heard a few quibbles from fellow television aficionados, but their cries of frustration were muffled by the sounds of "The LOOOVVE BOA ... More >>

Top Five Fantasy Lunch Mates

The single greatest entertainer the world has ever known, Mr. Don Ho.​Driving home from work the other day, I found myself making a mental list. I wondered: Who would I have lunch with if time, money and social standing got thrown out the window? Would I pick an actor, singer, artist, politici ... More >>