Harry Sheppard

HPMA Aftermath: L.L. Cooper, Miss Leslie, Scattered Pages, Free Radicals and Hearts of Animals

Big Band, Big Press Kit

Ladies and gentlemen, the Rolling Stones! (Yawn...)

Heaven's Gatemouth

Juneteenth brings a blues great back to Houston

Good Vibes

Elder statesman of getting down: Fusion vibist Harry Sheppard

Live Shots

Elder statesman of getting down: Fusion vibist Harry Sheppard

Requiem

Dead at 33, David Catney leaves Houston a special jazz legacy

The Lame and the Great

Lists you've been waiting all year for, in no particular order

Press Picks

Lists you've been waiting all year for, in no particular order

Houston Press 1996 Music Awards

Lists you've been waiting all year for, in no particular order

Letters

Lists you've been waiting all year for, in no particular order

Houston Press 1997 Music Awards Preview

A guide to who's who in the Press Music Awards ballot. Plus, the where and when of the Press Music Awards Showcase!

Static

A guide to who's who in the Press Music Awards ballot. Plus, the where and when of the Press Music Awards Showcase!

Free-for-All

A guide to who's who in the Press Music Awards ballot. Plus, the where and when of the Press Music Awards Showcase!

1998 Houston Press Music Awards Nominees

A guide to who's who in the Press Music Awards ballot. Plus, the where and when of the Press Music Awards Showcase!

Static

A guide to who's who in the Press Music Awards ballot. Plus, the where and when of the Press Music Awards Showcase!

Christmas in July

Six dozen of Houston's finest bands for a mere $7

Heapin' Helpin' of Homicide

Mystery Cafe serves up dinner with a side of death

Funeral Blues

Three local music figures are cut down in one week

Songs of Freedom

Can music free your mind from mental slavery? Depends which Free Radical you ask

Hothouse Flowers

Groceries spoil in the heat, while the rest of Houston's music community blossoms

Rock You like a Hurricane

The Press Music Awards Showcase brings a category-five storm of tunes

Big John and Little Joe

Space City's tallest and shortest musicians rule the 2002 Houston Press Music Awards

Racket

In his first 24 years of life, Brad Turcotte has already become a music-business veteran

Hard Bop

Jazz legend Rick Porter has beaten more than his drum kit. He's also beaten addiction.

Sixteenth-Note Snappers

Speaking off the toque: Carl Johnston

Fire Breather with a Sax

Carlos Garnett decides to chill down here after almost 40 years in New York City

Sonny Boy Terry

Breakfast Dance (Radiola Records)

Listen In

Clandestine -- Dave Nevling and the Blues Kats -- Tommy Dardar and the Sheetrockers

Amplified

A Clean, Bic-Lighted Place

Amplified

That Lonesome Sound: Bye Bye, Clay Farmer Band

Jazz Couplet

Coming This Week

A Taste of the Hellhole

Justice plans to "reinvest" in the community with a sampler of local bands

Pie in the Heights

It wasn't in red on our calendar, but apparently January 23 was National Pie Day. Joanna Torok and Joe Phillips, co-owners of a new mobile eatery called Oh My! Pocket Pies, weren't about to miss out. The two-month-old business takes the form of a truck, typically parked in Kim Hung Mall parking ... More >>

SugarHill In The '90s: Jazz, Jazz, Jazz... And A Little Group Called Destiny's Child

Ed Note: All this week, to celebrate the release of Dr. Roger Wood and Andy Bradley's new book House of Hits: The Story of Houston's Gold Star/SugarHill Recording Studios and preview this weekend's related festivities at Sig's Lagoon and the Continental Club, Rocks Off and Lonesome Onry and Mean are ... More >>

Breakfast at Brasil: Eggs El Salvador

​I know that this will not sit well with many Montrose-dwelling diners, but I don't really like Brasil, at least not for the food. Sure, it's a great place to go hang out over a cup of coffee or a beer, relaxing on the patio and watching the Montrosian wildlife walk by, caught in their timele ... More >>