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Jerry Garcia

  • Blogs

    April 18, 2012

    The Dead Come Back Alive, On Big Screen, For One Night Only

    Grateful Dead concerts were always something of a time machine that took both casual fans and hardcore Deadheads back to another era. And for one night only, the machine goes back more than 20 years -- to July 18, 1989 to be exact -- for the Grateful Dead Second Annual Meet-Up At the Movies. A film ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2011

    Top 5 Cool Summer Snacks

    Photo by John SuhStar Snow Ice shaved ice​Houston is notorious for its summers: unbearable heat making the mercury climb to the upper nineties and even hundreds, humidity that leaves you drenched in sweat in the two minutes it takes you to go from door to car. And don't forget all the third de ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 14, 2011

    The Grateful Dead Movie

    Photo by John SuhStar Snow Ice shaved ice​Houston is notorious for its summers: unbearable heat making the mercury climb to the upper nineties and even hundreds, humidity that leaves you drenched in sweat in the two minutes it takes you to go from door to car. And don't forget all the third de ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 28, 2011

    Joey Martin, 15, Growing Into Role As Teen Guitar Hero

    Photos by Matthew Keever​One minute is all it took for Joey Martin to get comfortable onstage. As he began playing a five-minute guitar solo at Westfield's by the Railroad Saturday night, he looked a little nervous, but after only 60 seconds, he slowly picked his foot up, placed it on top of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2011

    25 Famous Bands' Less Famous Previous Names

    ​As promised, here are the answers to Rocks Off's "Original Band Name" quiz from Tuesday. John St. Lee, if you'd care to email us, we'll see what we can do about getting you a prize. Do you like Devo? 1. Chicago: At about 25 or 6 to 4, the Windy City jazz-rockers realized The Big Thing sucked ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2011

    20 Musician Biopics Currently In Development Hell

    Happy birthday, Janis.​News came down last week that Sacha Baron Cohen will be stepping into the rhinestones and glitter as Queen icon Freddie Mercury. It's been a long time coming for Cohen, the Borat and Bruno star who is slowly becoming his generation's Peter Sellers and has been rumored to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 13, 2010

    Last Night: Blitzen Trapper At House Of Blues

    Photos by Jason Wolter​Blitzen Trapper House of Blues October 12, 2010 Because Aftermath only found out former KLOL morning DJ Mark Stevens had died a few hours before Blitzen Trapper went onstage at House of Blues Tuesday night, we couldn't help thinking about that while the Portland six-pie ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2010

    Aftermath: Patti Smith, Not Quite As Mythic As Her Music, At U of H

    Eric Hester/ photos courtesy of Voices Breaking Boundaries​Have you ever gone to see an artist, but then wished you hadn't? Not because of a bad performance, but just because the real-life person didn't fit so neatly into the tiny box you'd made for them in your brain? That's how Aftermath felt ab ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 14, 2010

    Omotai Is Ready To Go All "Band Member Assassin" On Houston's Indie Scene

    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 sheaserrano@gmail.com. ​Fact: If Will Smith makes a m ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2009

    Classic Rock Corner: Graham Nash Interviewed

    Joel BernsteinThere isn't much mystery to Graham Nash. Not that that's a bad thing at all. In fact, if you want to know how the British expat with the distinctive tenor vocals feels about anything - political and social issues, fellow musicians, his wife and children even religion - it's all ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2008

    Aftermath: The Cardinals at Verizon Wireless Theater

    Joel BernsteinThere isn't much mystery to Graham Nash. Not that that's a bad thing at all. In fact, if you want to know how the British expat with the distinctive tenor vocals feels about anything - political and social issues, fellow musicians, his wife and children even religion - it's all ... More >>

  • Music

    May 15, 2008

    Lelia Rodgers's Matagorda Island Discs

    Joel BernsteinThere isn't much mystery to Graham Nash. Not that that's a bad thing at all. In fact, if you want to know how the British expat with the distinctive tenor vocals feels about anything - political and social issues, fellow musicians, his wife and children even religion - it's all ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 1, 2008

    Classic Rock Corner: Mudcrutch, Golliwogs, Mynah Birds, Moving Sidewalks and More

    Joel BernsteinThere isn't much mystery to Graham Nash. Not that that's a bad thing at all. In fact, if you want to know how the British expat with the distinctive tenor vocals feels about anything - political and social issues, fellow musicians, his wife and children even religion - it's all ... More >>

  • Music

    April 17, 2008
  • Music

    November 15, 2007

    Misfits, a Love Story

    Punk for uncool kids in Nowheresville

  • Music

    June 28, 2007

    Betty Davis

    Once too hot to handle, Betty Davis's freaky funk is ripe for rediscovery

  • Music

    February 22, 2007

    Hot Buttered Rum

    Hot Buttered Rum performs Sunday, February 25, at the Last Concert Café, 1403 Nance Street, 713-226-8563.

  • Music

    April 27, 2006

    Murder by Numbers

    Mourning the latest hip-hop casualty in two easy steps

  • News

    January 5, 2006

    Letters to the Editor

    Mourning the latest hip-hop casualty in two easy steps

  • Music

    September 22, 2005

    Allman Brothers Band

    Sunday, September 25, at Verizon Wireless Theater, 520 Texas, 713-225-8551.

  • Calendar

    January 27, 2005

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Sunday, September 25, at Verizon Wireless Theater, 520 Texas, 713-225-8551.

  • Film

    December 23, 2004

    Fahrenheit 2004

    Remembering the movies that heated up cinemas this year

  • Music

    September 23, 2004

    A Thin Line...

    Introducing the most hated men in rock (besides Sting)

  • Film

    September 2, 2004

    Party Train

    Janis, the Dead, the Band and others take the happiest trip of their lives

  • Music

    February 13, 2003

    Various Artists

    New Jack Hippies Homegrown Collective (Guerilla Hippies Productions)

  • Music

    November 21, 2002

    Mud Boy

    Chris Robinson decides to Crowe it alone with an earthy new band

  • Music

    October 31, 2002

    Mount Bonnell Breakdown

    The South Austin Jug Band's swingy bluegrass is mullet-free music

  • Music

    May 2, 2002

    Fightin' Words

    Drifter's Craig Feazel hates jam bands, Ryan Adams, radio and a lot of other stuff

  • Music

    April 4, 2002

    Traffic Jam

    The folks at Tapir Productions are trying to keep jam bands from skipping over Houston

  • Music

    July 12, 2001

    New Orleans Juice

    Saturday, July 14, Last Concert Cafe, 1403 Nance

  • Culture

    February 8, 2001

    No Artificial Flavors

    Lisa Ludwig is cutting back on sugar, and her installations suffer because of it

  • Music

    February 1, 2001

    Playbill

    Dark Star Orchestra

  • Music

    October 26, 2000

    Burning Spear

    Gush-worthy

  • Best of Houston

    September 21, 2000
  • Culture

    August 3, 2000

    The Talking Penis

    Basic Instinct author crawls up Bill Clinton's pants and hangs on tight

  • News

    December 23, 1999

    Dance Fervor

    Postmodern theologian Matthew Fox wants to get religion back on its feet again with the Techno Cosmic Mass

  • Music

    October 28, 1999

    Deadheads Redux

    moe. picks up where Garcia and Co. left off

  • Calendar

    February 12, 1998

    Press Picks

    moe. picks up where Garcia and Co. left off

  • Music

    September 11, 1997

    Burying the Brakeman

    moe. picks up where Garcia and Co. left off

  • Music

    June 19, 1997

    Missing Link

    moe. picks up where Garcia and Co. left off

  • Music

    February 27, 1997

    Sound Check

    moe. picks up where Garcia and Co. left off

  • Music

    August 1, 1996

    Rotation

    moe. picks up where Garcia and Co. left off

  • Music

    July 4, 1996

    Road Rules

    The Toadies have two addresses -- one on wheels, the other on-stage

  • Music

    May 23, 1996

    Saxy Stuff

    The Toadies have two addresses -- one on wheels, the other on-stage

  • Culture

    August 24, 1995

    Got On the Bus

    Zocalo Theater takes its act on the long and winding road

  • Music

    February 2, 1995

    Feel Like I'm Fixin' to Have a Pepsi

    Country Joe's still politically correct (sort of)

  • Music

    October 27, 1994

    Live Shots

    Country Joe's still politically correct (sort of)

  • Music

    March 3, 1994

    Rotation

    Country Joe's still politically correct (sort of)

  • Music

    March 3, 1994

    Celting Point

    Plus: Less Donna McK., archiving Texas folk music, and Iggy's eats Jelly

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