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  • Blogs

    April 9, 2012

    Friday Night: Childish Gambino At House Of Blues

    Childish Gambino House of Blues April 6, 2012 "Real G's only; don't fuck up my alphabet." -- Childish Gambino, "It's On" Childish Gambino is Donald Glover and Donald Glover is Troy from a television show called Community and Troy from a television show called Community is funny as eff and that's g ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2012

    Health Department Roundup: Check Out These Schools

    We haven't eaten in a school cafeteria in a long time. Our high school had open lunches and we usually went elsewhere. We worked as an HISD substitute teacher for a while and usually spent lunches in a classroom with a sandwich, wondering if Mama Cass suffered much or if it was quick. (Subbing is no ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 6, 2012

    Woman on Way to Work Finds Corpse in Car, Bayou Body Count No. 29

    Heading into work on a Monday morning is difficult enough. You really don't need to be discovering dead bodies on the way. But that's what happened to one northwest-side woman as she left for work about 7:30 a.m. Monday, Houston police say. The woman "noticed a red 1991 Toyota Corolla parked in th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2011

    Health Department Roundup

    "WTF is a churro?"​Last week we couldn't bring you the roundup because the city slacked on updating its inspection records. The most logical explanation is the Memorial Day holiday threw off the schedules of those responsible for updating the site. But we're more inclined to believe that god i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 19, 2011

    Oyster & Okra Gumbo at Cajun Town Cafe

    Photos by Katharine Shilcutt​On the way back from the horse track on Saturday night, I took an unusual route home (okay, I was out of change for the tollway). And that alternate route landed me heading south toward 290 on North Houston Rosslyn, past a mostly unfamiliar part of town. And as I d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 25, 2011

    Alejandro Pantoja-Rosales and Juan Romero-Trejo Get 20 Years For Kidnapping Illegal Aliens

    They also raped their hostages, prosecutors say​Two men who kidnapped illegal aliens being escorted by coyotes and kept them in Houston houses while they sent ransom demands back to Mexico have been send to prison for at least 20 years apiece. Alejandro Pantoja-Rosales, 29, and Juan Romero-Tr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2011

    David Garcia, Unsubtle Peeping-Tom Photographer (Allegedly)

    KTRKDavid Garcia: Point and click​Police have arrested a very unsubtle photographer of women undressing in a Memorial City Mall store. David Eduardo Garcia, 25, went into a private dressing room at the Hollister store there, KTRK reports, stuck a camera under the dividers of the stalls and cl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 27, 2010

    Reporting from the Southern Foodways Alliance Symposium: Chingo Bling Talks "Taco Circuit"

    ​A lot of rappers establish street cred by talking about hittin' licks and sellin' rocks. Chingo Bling raps about slangin' tamales and hot sauce -- which is what brought him to the Southern Foodways Alliance annual symposium last weekend. Known as the Masa Messiah, or the Taquero Vaquero, or ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2010

    South Houston Eighth Graders Tell Us What Music Is Good

    ​Teaching is often cast as a thankless, glamour-free job. Nothing could be further from the truth. For the past five years, Rocks Off has taught at a Title 1 (read: poor) school in Hispanic-heavy South Houston. We've been thanked several times for several things. And we've been to several 4- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 23, 2010

    A Wealth of Options at Brown Bag Deli

    ​One of the reasons I enjoy Brown Bag Deli so much is having options. Yes, it's a locally owned sandwich shop (brought to you by the same folks as Barnaby's), so you can feel good about supporting the community. Yes, they use all recyclable materials. Yes, the bread is baked fresh in house. Y ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2009

    Bayou Body Count: Mowing The Lawn Can Be Dangerous, Even If You're Not A Character On Mad Men

    ​Gotcha!Houston police have finally caught the gunman in a 2004 murder, hunting him all across the United States and Mexico before arresting him Tuesday in Houston.Police say that Oscar David Zamarripa, 24, shot and killed 22-year-old Alberto Rivera a little more than five years ago at 2215 Hollis ... More >>

  • Dining

    June 25, 2009

    Brooklyn Gumbo

    A chef from New York City is knocking them dead in Piney Point at Jonathan's The Rub.

  • Dining

    June 18, 2009

    Hollister Hospitality

    Customers love to get coddled at this new neighborhood grill in Spring Branch.

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2009

    A Café Bites Nibble

    Photo by Jeff BalkeTruffle macaroni & cheese from Hollister Grill, at the recent Menu of Menus"Stupidity," that's was the first word out of the mouth of Chuck Pritchett, the owner of Hollister Grill (1741 Hollister, 713-973-1741), when asked why he opened a restaurant. Pritchett has been in the reta ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 15, 2009

    Bayou Body Count: Nudity, Crack Pipes & A Double-Murder-Suicide

    The big news this week in Bayou Body Count is the three dead family members League City police are investigating as a possible murder-murder-suicide. Lewis Cantrell Jr. and his wife Gayle Cantrell were found shot to death in their living room on the 2900 block of Chinaberry Park Lane. Lewis Cantrell ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2009

    Health Code Roundup: Health Department Violations Waning?

    I don't know whether to be impressed or disgusted. That's because I'm not sure if all the restaurateurs have been on their best behavior, or if the Health Department has just been sitting around playing GTA4 on the Xbox 360s they got for Christmas, because there were no health code violations whatso ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2009

    Beware the Mongol Invasion! (of BBQ)

    The cuisine known as Mongolian BBQ is making the mother of all culinary comebacks. Legend has it that Mongolian BBQ was invented in the 13th century by the army of Kublai Khan when the cooks fried up shredded meats and vegetables on a warrior's shield placed over a fire. Reality may be a bit mo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2008

    Artist of the Week: The Favorites

    Each Wednesday, Rocks Off arbitrarily appoints one lucky local performer or group "Artist of the Week," bestowing upon them all the fame and grandeur such a lofty title implies. Know a band or artist that isn't awful? Email their particulars to introducingliston@gmail.com. We like to fancy ourselv ... More >>

  • Resolutions

    January 19, 2006

    Fit or Fat, Houston?

    Each Wednesday, Rocks Off arbitrarily appoints one lucky local performer or group "Artist of the Week," bestowing upon them all the fame and grandeur such a lofty title implies. Know a band or artist that isn't awful? Email their particulars to introducingliston@gmail.com. We like to fancy ourselv ... More >>

  • Resolutions

    January 20, 2005

    2005 Resolutions Guide Listings

    Each Wednesday, Rocks Off arbitrarily appoints one lucky local performer or group "Artist of the Week," bestowing upon them all the fame and grandeur such a lofty title implies. Know a band or artist that isn't awful? Email their particulars to introducingliston@gmail.com. We like to fancy ourselv ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 30, 2004

    Junk Bond

    Fall in love with Leonardo Drew's trash art

  • Calendar

    July 22, 2004

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Fall in love with Leonardo Drew's trash art

  • Calendar

    February 26, 2004

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Fall in love with Leonardo Drew's trash art

  • Music

    January 15, 2004

    Midtown Honky-tonkin'

    Trains and the vintage sounds of the Swank Countrypolitans bring a time warp to the Continental Club

  • Calendar

    January 15, 2004

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Trains and the vintage sounds of the Swank Countrypolitans bring a time warp to the Continental Club

  • Calendar

    December 18, 2003

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Trains and the vintage sounds of the Swank Countrypolitans bring a time warp to the Continental Club

  • Calendar

    October 16, 2003

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Trains and the vintage sounds of the Swank Countrypolitans bring a time warp to the Continental Club

  • Music

    June 5, 2003

    Northside Rumble

    Hollister Fracus prepares to invade the Inner Loop

  • Calendar

    May 15, 2003

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Hollister Fracus prepares to invade the Inner Loop

  • Calendar

    April 17, 2003

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Hollister Fracus prepares to invade the Inner Loop

  • Calendar

    March 20, 2003

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Hollister Fracus prepares to invade the Inner Loop

  • Calendar

    February 27, 2003

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Hollister Fracus prepares to invade the Inner Loop

  • Music

    March 21, 2002

    Mike Barfield

    Friday, March 22

  • Dining

    July 20, 2000

    Virtual 'Cue

    Lyndon's Pit Bar-B-Q serves an excellent approximation of the real thing

  • Music

    March 2, 2000

    The Hollisters Sweet Inspiration

    High Tone Records

  • Music

    March 2, 2000

    Like Fine Wine...

    The Hollisters keep getting better with age

  • Music

    October 2, 1997

    Static

    The Hollisters keep getting better with age

  • Music

    July 10, 1997

    Bite This!

    Sink your teeth into the 1997 Houston Press Music Awards

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