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April 2, 2009
Dafnis Prieto
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January 8, 2009
Grammy Day at U of H Until 5
Paul Wall: Also available for oral-hygeine advice. Today at the UH Main Campus on Cullen, The Recording Academy and the Grammys are putting on a Career Day for students in the college's music department. The Grammys hold these workshops around the country for students looking to take the leap into ... More >>
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March 25, 2009
Flamin' Hellcats Corral Scarface, Billy Gibbons, Texas Tornados for New Album
Local trio the Flamin' Hellcats have been some busy vatobillies. The band is in San Antonio this week recording its new album with Grammy-winning engineer Joe Trevino at Blue Cat Studios, and keeping some pretty fast company. Frontman Jaime Hellcat reports that the band's old bud ... More >>
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March 12, 2009
New York Metropolitan Opera: Madama Butterfly
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February 5, 2009
Moments the Grammy Awards Would Rather Forget
Soy Bombed
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December 4, 2008
The pAper chAse
Grammy-nominated music producer fronts sinister Dallas rock quartet
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August 28, 2008
Gipsy Kings
The Roma musicians bring their flamenco-pop to CWMP
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April 24, 2008
Itzhak Perlman
The award-winning violinist performs works by Bach, Strauss and Schumann
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March 6, 2008
Bone Thugs-n-Harmony
‘90s hip-hoppers return to tha stage
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November 8, 2007
Texas Filmmaker Showcase
Films about families dominate a film series at the MFAH
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October 18, 2007
Mavis Staples
The Solid Blues show is solid gold
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March 30, 2006
Wheel Good Time
The Solid Blues show is solid gold
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April 20, 2006
Hoob Job
The Solid Blues show is solid gold
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March 24, 2005
Los Super 7
Heard It on the X
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February 24, 2005
Last Night at the Alamo
A Grammy party at a local theater turns into quiz night down at the local pub
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June 26, 2003
Phunk Junkeez, with Saint Dawg and Property 6
Monday, June 30
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June 27, 2002
Mary J. Blige
Sunday, June 30
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March 14, 2002
Age-Old Axiom
The Axiom can't seem to shake its past
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November 11, 2009
Lonesome Onry and Mean: Dear Local Musicians, Grammy Consideration Is Not the Same Thing As Grammy Nominations
Ah, here we go again with local artists trumpeting "Grammy nominations." The latest is Atascocita-grown country singer Susan Hickman, who seems to fancy herself as a Miranda Lambert/Martina McBride type. We stumbled across Hickman accidentally through MySpace's "Status Updates," and our eye was imm ... More >>
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November 23, 2009
For Your Entertainment? Nice Try, Adam Lambert, But These Music-Awards Moments Were Even Creepier
The best news that Jennifer Lopez could possibly have heard this morning was that America is still more interested in clucking about public displays of gayness than in pointing and laughing when a diva falls on her ass. We imagine there's already one of those jumbo-sized Harry & David fruit b ... More >>
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January 21, 2010
Suicide Notes Movie Sneak Peek Party
So, the deal is I'll be dead but really famous?
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March 25, 2010
Booker T
So, the deal is I'll be dead but really famous?
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April 9, 2010
Kyle Beltran Drops Shakespeare For Rap In The Infectious In The Heights
Photo copyright (C) Joan Marcus 2009Daniel Bolero, Natalie Toro and Kyle Beltran Kyle Beltran, who plays the lead role of Usnavi in the Broadway Across America version of the Tony Award and Grammy Award winning In the Heights, now showing at the Hobby Center, credits the musical for bringing "hip ... More >>
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June 1, 2010
Is VH1's Hip Hop Honors Insulting Southern Rappers?
Some rappers happen to be thoughtful, intelligent people. Every Monday (that isn't a national holiday) Rocks Off will have some of them hear discussing issues relevant to their culture. Photo illustration by John Seaborn GrayThis Week's Panel: Chamillionaire, Paul Wall, Chalie Boy, Hima Sn ... More >>
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June 2, 2010
Music's Top 10 Messed-Up Mouths
Rocks Off went to the dentist this morning for the first time in... well, a long time. The importance of taking care of your choppers is thus fresh in our minds - especially since we have to go back tomorrow, this time to a "specialist." So... yeah. This would probably be a good time to mention t ... More >>
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July 2, 2010
When Keeping It Real Goes Wrong: Pop Princess Edition
MB Pictures/ Rex FeaturesDave Chapelle teaches us that the art of "keeping it real" may sometimes go awry. According to urbandictionary.com, this occurs when "in the act of keeping it real, the outcome is unexpected and usually has a negative effect on the individual who decided to keep it re ... More >>
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August 20, 2010
Trade Martin: Stopping The "Mosque At Ground Zero" In Song
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. Now, your daily VJ has been told by the nice people whose checks pay for his daughter's daycare that he ... More >>
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October 28, 2010
GhoulsFest
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. Now, your daily VJ has been told by the nice people whose checks pay for his daughter's daycare that he ... More >>
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November 4, 2010
Allen Toussaint
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. Now, your daily VJ has been told by the nice people whose checks pay for his daughter's daycare that he ... More >>
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December 2, 2010
The Mayor’s 2010 Holiday Celebration
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. Now, your daily VJ has been told by the nice people whose checks pay for his daughter's daycare that he ... More >>
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December 2, 2010
Katy Perry? For Album Of The Year? Seriously?
Don't get Craig's Hlist wrong, we think that Katy Perry is extremely attractive. In fact, if we think about her long enough, it makes us want to cry and punch a wall. She's a buxom, bubbly, raven-haired pop star who dresses like she's expensive grandma candy. We even interviewed her last ye ... More >>
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December 7, 2010
Top Ten Dining Etiquette Tips to Slow Your Devolution into a Caveman
vastaYes, you CAN figure this out. Humans seem to have lost their manners as we have journeyed from the '90s grunge era through the reality TV of the '00s to the present. I understand that you probably learned table manners from that one part of Point of No Return when Anne Bancroft schools ... More >>
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December 30, 2010
Things We Never, Ever Want To Hear Again
Editor's Pick: Vampire Weekend's "Holiday." Everything I hate about indie rock (cloying, fey, highly irritating) and car commercials (they're car commercials) in about 15 seconds.. Repeated seven or eight times a fucking hour. Marc Brubaker: "Check us out on Twitter!" or anything else Twitt ... More >>
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January 6, 2011
The University of North Texas One O’clock Lab Band
Editor's Pick: Vampire Weekend's "Holiday." Everything I hate about indie rock (cloying, fey, highly irritating) and car commercials (they're car commercials) in about 15 seconds.. Repeated seven or eight times a fucking hour. Marc Brubaker: "Check us out on Twitter!" or anything else Twitt ... More >>
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February 15, 2011
Superstar? Jesus Christ...
Sorry, but no.There's a scene in Penelope Spheeris's excellent documentary The Decline of Western Civilization, Part 2: The Metal Years where she interviews a number of struggling musicians about their career prospects and their fallback options should they fail. Almost to a man* (and woman), ... More >>
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February 24, 2011
Championship BBQ Cook-Off
Sorry, but no.There's a scene in Penelope Spheeris's excellent documentary The Decline of Western Civilization, Part 2: The Metal Years where she interviews a number of struggling musicians about their career prospects and their fallback options should they fail. Almost to a man* (and woman), ... More >>
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March 14, 2011
Friday Night: Lady Antebellum At RodeoHouston
Photos by Marco TorresLady Antebellum Reliant Stadium March 11, 2011 Less than a month after winning five Grammys, Lady Antebellum made their way to Houston for another stint at the Rodeo. Having been forced to listen to "Need You Now" countless times over the past year - half a dozen times ... More >>
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March 21, 2011
RIP Pinetop Perkins: Blues Legend Dead At 97
Ralph Mooney, former Waylon Jennings steel guitarist, also dies Steve Azzato/pinetopperkins.comLegendary multi-Grammy-winning blues pianist Pinetop Perkins has died at his home in Austin, according to his Web site. Perkins, who was part of Muddy Waters' band for years, was 97. No cause of ... More >>
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October 27, 2011
Chicken Fried
The Zac Brown Band takes a laid-back, well-fed path to country stardom.
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November 2, 2011
Ledisi Finds Success and Confidence in Pieces of Me
Grammy-nominated singer Ledisi is currently on her first nationwide tour in support of her sixth album Pieces of Me. The tour has already sold out venues in New York, Philadelphia and Washington, DC.; and she pulls into Houston Thursday. "I feel great about this tour we have been selling out ... More >>
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November 2, 2011
Top 20 Throwback TV Theme Songs Part 1
We grew up on television. Whether it was Saturday morning cartoons, afternoon re-runs, Sunday Disney and Wild Kingdom or Thursday night "must see" TV, we saw it. We noticed that on November 2, 1985, the Miami Vice soundtrack went to number one on the Billboard charts where it would stay for ... More >>
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November 4, 2011
Grammy Nomination Fantasies
Once again all the Grammy nomination razzamatazz has fired up, with local label ZenHill Records of course leading the charge with its recent press release, "ZenHill Artists on the Long List for a Grammy." One of our editors took a couple of incoming email shots from a so-called "reporte ... More >>
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November 29, 2011
Classic Christmas: George Winston's December
Over the holidays, we're looking back at some classic Christmas albums taking some track by track and just digging on others. It doesn't happen often, but every once in a while, a record or artist outside the mainstream will make a blip on the pop culture radar, like Norah Jones' sudden asce ... More >>
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November 30, 2011
Grammys Wrap Nominations, Performances Into Live Show Tonight
In this week's edition of "no one cares so do whatever you want," the Grammy's will be announcing nominations tonight for their annual awards presented in February. Normally, a simple press conference would suffice, but NARAS (National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences) thinks it would b ... More >>
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December 1, 2011
Five Curiosities from the Grammy Nominations List
Photo by Matthew KeeverSkrillex at Verizon Wireless Theater in September.The Grammy nominations were officially presented last night. Not surprisingly, Adele, who is considered a front runner in nearly every category she is nominated in, cleaned up with six nominations for her album 21, but w ... More >>
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December 15, 2011
Grammy Sham: Americana Artist Gets Nominated Through the Web
The subtle front page of Chorney's website.As if the Grammys didn't have enough credibility issues, NARAS, the organization that controls the process, has left a loophole large enough for a complete unknown to manipulate her way onto the final ballot in the Americana category. The news broke ... More >>
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January 16, 2012
5 Most Needless Song Updates
We got into rock journalism from being a local musician, so we understand both sides of the industry pretty well. We've recorded songs that later-on we wish we'd done very differently, and the temptation to go back and re-try for perfection can be very overpowering. Take it from us, though, d ... More >>
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January 19, 2012
Happy Birthday To The Backwoods Barbie!
photo via stanleychow.com She's an eight-time Grammy award winning musician, an Oscar nominated actress, theme-park owner and today, she's the birthday girl, turning 66. I mean, obviously not all of her is 66 as she has proudly stated "If I see something sagging, bagging and dragging, I'm goi ... More >>
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January 31, 2012
Know Your Subgenre: The Bros(tep)
Photo by Matthew KeeverThe Doom That Came To Dubstep?Subgenre: Brostep Parent Genre: Dubstep Imagine that you're a genre of music. You've been on the underground for a few years taking the sounds of your parents and evolving in to something new. For a long time few noticed but the last fe ... More >>
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February 10, 2012
We Tell You Who Will Win Grammys So You Don't Have To Watch Them
SPOILER ALERTThe best thing about the annual Grammy nominations and awards shows is the clamor of anger that rises up when the mere mention of the event even comes up. Immediately people begin calling it a travesty, trotting out all the people who have been snubbed -- Jethro Tull beats Metall ... More >>
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