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December 29, 2008
Top Ten Pop Songs of 2008
Pop music often gets a bad rap for being disposable or vapid, and in many cases that's true. (Katy Perry, Danity Kane and the Pussycat Dolls, step right up!) But every year, a few irresistible bits of innovative ear candy rocket up the charts and seep into our subconscious. The following ten singles ... More >>
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March 13, 2008
Local Motion at Vinal Edge Records
Pop music often gets a bad rap for being disposable or vapid, and in many cases that's true. (Katy Perry, Danity Kane and the Pussycat Dolls, step right up!) But every year, a few irresistible bits of innovative ear candy rocket up the charts and seep into our subconscious. The following ten singles ... More >>
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March 13, 2008
MySpaced Out: European Discotheque
Goldfrapp inspires a cyber-search for the perfect beat
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March 13, 2008
Goldfrapp: Seventh Tree
Goldfrapp inspires a cyber-search for the perfect beat
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November 1, 2007
Of Montreal and Outback Steakhouse
Steak Out
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September 14, 2006
K.T. Tunstall
Saturday, September 16, at the Meridian, 1503 Chartres, 713-225-1717
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January 27, 2010
Goth-Rock Icon and Web Recluse Daniel Ash on His New It's a Burn Out EP
Every Goth in Houston knows, or should know, that if you want to know what's up or going down with any major Goth musician from the '80s or '90s, then all you have to do is keep an eye on Lonnie Locascio's MySpace or Facebook. Between being on a first-name basis with Robert Smith and having inter ... More >>
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April 8, 2010
Dark Tower
Shooter Jennings enlists the occult and Stephen King on ambitious, eerie new album Black Ribbons.
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May 6, 2010
Wrong Number
Houston's Miss Leslie dials up more honky-tonk homilies on her new CD.
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June 1, 2010
La Roux Puts House Of Blues Under Its Electro-Pop Thumb
Photos by Jason Wolter The past year has been a year of renewal for pop music when it comes to new roles for women. In these previous 12 months, the archetype of what a female pop singer is supposed to look and sound like has been completely gutted and reconstituted, leaving room for the more inv ... More >>
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June 4, 2010
Goldfrapp Gets "Physical" In Hell
So, Andy Warhol and Kenneth Anger were just chillin' in Hell (like they do), when suddenly they thought it would be pretty cool to come back and throw a party. So they contacted Olivia Newton-John, who is really a Satanic cult leader with laser-light manipulation abilities, and she raised the ... More >>
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July 23, 2010
New Bar's Jukebox Takes The Grand Prize
Craig HlavatyThursday night, after seeing the Houston Symphony cover Queen and then running to Warehouse Live to bathe in Ratt, Rocks Off went to the opening night of Brad Moore's new bar in Montrose, Grand Prize. Formerly Ernie's On Banks, GP was hopping from 9 p.m., when the first drink w ... More >>
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August 17, 2010
Nick Cave: Yes, He's Still A Creepy Weirdo (NSFW... Sort Of)
Every day Rocks Off trolls the tubes of you in search of videos to share. If you have something that you think deserves to be video of the day, send a link to jef_rouner at yahoo dot com. OK, Your daily VJ has brought some rather impressive bits of WTF over the course of this column and not ... More >>
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August 19, 2010
What If The KTRU And Fitzgerald's Sales Were Reversed?
Rocks Off is quite keen on alternate realities, the kind where The Joker is actually a superhero or Spider-Man joined the Fantastic Four. That kind of thing. This summer has seen two of Houston's seemingly most-stable institutions thrown into complete chaos. First, Sara Fitzgerald turned ove ... More >>
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December 24, 2010
The 10 Best Music Videos Of 2010
The following should be heard in Ray Liotta's voice for maximum effect: As far back as we can remember, we always wanted to be a VJ. We grew up with MTV, and until we had to break it off after we found the channel hoing around with a pack of syphilitic realitysauruses, we never missed a cha ... More >>
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December 31, 2010
The Worst Music Trends Of 2010
Editor's Pick: Shit. I spent my whole year either avoiding or ignoring trends. No reason to change now. Marc Brubaker: Many a person instructed me to place Ke(Dollar Sign)ha in this spot, but she's become so ubiquitous that I can't help but laugh when I hear her now. No, fine sirs, this awa ... More >>
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October 27, 2011
"Bela Lugosi": Town Monster's Unapologetic Festival Of Sin
Rocks Off has done lot of playlists over the course of our writing career, but last week's birthday tribute to the one and only Bela Lugosi may be our favorite. Finding songs about the beloved horror icon not written by Bauhaus wasn't easy, and one of the deeper tracks we uncovered was an Ohi ... More >>
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February 9, 2012
The Human League
Local pop-goth chanteuse La Catrin finally releases her debut.