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Jewel (Musician)

  • Blogs

    March 7, 2012

    John Mayer, Cowboy?: 6 WTF Moments Of Musical Reinvention

    Oh, you hadn't heard? At some point between his extended hiatus from singing and the recording of his newly announced album, Shadow Days, ol' big-mouth Mayer seems to have stumbled on some old Willie Nelson CDs and raided the nearest Cavender's in a transformation Rocks Off can only assume as bein ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2010

    The 5 Scariest Things About Denny's

    boost ventilatorBasically an entire goddamn Grand Slam Breakfast between two slices of bread.​In the recent kerfluffle regarding Denny's new sandwich, the Fried Cheese Melt, we seem to have forgotten that it's far from the only reason to be afraid of the 24-hour restaurant chain. Allow us to r ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2010

    Melissa Savcic, Not Jessica Alba But Both Band And Kickboxing Singer-Songwriter

    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.​The other day President Obama* ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 20, 2010

    SXSW Aftermath: Just Your Average, Garden-Variety Mayhem At The Continental Club

    Photos by Chris GrayThe Stone River Boys​SXSW moves at such a frenetic clip that when you're finally able to catch your breath and collect your thoughts, it's almost over. That moment finally arrived for Aftermath at rockabilly troublemaker and Sirius/XM Outlaw Country DJ Mojo Nixon's annual "Mojo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2010

    See You Later Alligator: Louisiana Legend Bobby Charles Dead at 71

    It's a sad day in the swamps of South Louisiana as Bobby Charles, a founder of the musical genre known as swamp pop and one of the most under-rated songwriters of his time, has passed away at 71. Originally from rural Abbeville, Charles rose to fame on the very cusp of the birth of rock and roll wh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2009

    Tonight: Shellee Coley CD Release at Dosey Doe Coffee Shop

    ​ Not too long ago, an old sound guy told Rocks Off that if people would turn it down just a little it would be louder than anything else, a suddenly startling quiet. Every time we get ahold of a new release from Woodlands studio/label Red Tree, we get a sample of that wonderful quiet sincerity. S ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2009

    Bayou Beat: Half Price Live Nation Tickets, Last Call for Photo Contest, First Call for Poster Exhibit, Final "They, Who Sound" (For Now) This Sunday

    ​ Live Nation's weekly Wednesday "No Service Fee" ticket offer is pretty stiff this week: Buy one ticket for dozens of shows at House of Blues or Verizon Wireless Theater - such as Alice Cooper, O.A.R., Jewel, Goodie Mob, Bob Saget, Drive-By Truckers, Hanson, Peaches, Stryper, Zappa plays Zappa an ... More >>

  • Culture

    July 30, 2009

    Capsule Stage Reviews: Andrews Brothers, Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, The Phantom of the Opera, Ps and Qs: the ABCs of Manners

    ​ Live Nation's weekly Wednesday "No Service Fee" ticket offer is pretty stiff this week: Buy one ticket for dozens of shows at House of Blues or Verizon Wireless Theater - such as Alice Cooper, O.A.R., Jewel, Goodie Mob, Bob Saget, Drive-By Truckers, Hanson, Peaches, Stryper, Zappa plays Zappa an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 9, 2009

    Can't Get It Out of My Head: Anya Marina's "Whatever You Like"

    So in addition to not being able to get T.I's "Whatever You Like" outta our skulls since last fall, here comes blonde pixie Anya Marina's sultry acoustic version of the hip-hop hit. Marina is based out of San Diego, Calif., and when she's not writing sweet lil' acoustipop with her backing band, sh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 31, 2008

    Hitsville: The Year in Music, by the Numbers

    You don't need a half-wit music critic to tell you it's been a remarkable year for America, one historians will be discussing and researching for centuries to come. War, financial collapse, politics, technology: All have been dinner-table topics for many Americans. Racial barriers in 2008 were demol ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 22, 2008

    More Ike-Related Music News

    You don't need a half-wit music critic to tell you it's been a remarkable year for America, one historians will be discussing and researching for centuries to come. War, financial collapse, politics, technology: All have been dinner-table topics for many Americans. Racial barriers in 2008 were demol ... More >>

  • Music

    August 4, 2005

    Can't Touch the MMMBop

    A new boxed set excavates the '90s

  • Music

    March 31, 2005

    Elf Rock

    The Decemberists bring their magic-realist, Picaresque new album to town

  • Music

    January 1, 2004

    Let the Picture Paint Itself

    The Houston Kid hits his stride a quarter-century into his recording career

  • Music

    December 4, 2003

    Spoken Like a Champion

    Saul Williams -- poetry's only rock star -- aims for the lizard brain

  • Music

    July 31, 2003

    Exile in Whinerville

    The hostility flung at Liz Phair's new record is senseless, sexist and abominably stupid

  • Culture

    May 29, 2003

    Dem Blues

    The left, turning right, was plain wrong to attack pop culture

  • Calendar

    May 22, 2003

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    The left, turning right, was plain wrong to attack pop culture

  • Film

    May 8, 2003

    Mighty Mediocre

    Wind bags a few charming laughs, but mostly meanders

  • Music

    March 14, 2002

    Moment in the Sun

    Clem Snide's Eef Barzelay talks about God, Zionism and rock and roll manners

  • Music

    February 14, 2002

    Book 'Em

    Among musicians, everyone wants to become an author

  • Music

    December 20, 2001

    Vanessa Handrick

    A Letter Home to You (Self-released)

  • Music

    March 22, 2001

    Playbill

    The Groobees

  • Best of Houston

    September 21, 2000
  • Music

    September 14, 2000

    Self-Righteous Leftists

    Smithsonian Folkways releases Broadside magazine's long-forgotten tracks

  • Music

    May 4, 2000

    Upcoming Concerts

    Port Vale -- Norma Zenteno and Raised By Wolves -- Trish Murphy

  • News

    December 16, 1999

    Preservation Hall

    Project Row Houses will revive Houston's first home of black music

  • Film

    December 9, 1999

    Southern Comfort

    Ang Lee dares to cast a compassionate eye at the Confederacy in Ride with the Devil

  • Music

    October 21, 1999

    Rotation

    New Releases Reviewed

  • Music

    July 29, 1999

    The Old and the Restless

    Longtime thought-rocker Robyn Hitchcock cuts new record

  • News

    April 1, 1999

    Letters

    Longtime thought-rocker Robyn Hitchcock cuts new record

  • Music

    December 3, 1998

    Rotation

    Longtime thought-rocker Robyn Hitchcock cuts new record

  • Music

    November 12, 1998

    Rotation

    Longtime thought-rocker Robyn Hitchcock cuts new record

  • Music

    October 22, 1998

    Rotation

    Longtime thought-rocker Robyn Hitchcock cuts new record

  • News

    April 30, 1998

    Letters

    Longtime thought-rocker Robyn Hitchcock cuts new record

  • Music

    February 5, 1998

    Rotation

    Longtime thought-rocker Robyn Hitchcock cuts new record

  • Music

    January 15, 1998

    Tupelo's Curse

    Longtime thought-rocker Robyn Hitchcock cuts new record

  • Music

    January 1, 1998

    Static

    Longtime thought-rocker Robyn Hitchcock cuts new record

  • Music

    December 18, 1997

    Static

    Longtime thought-rocker Robyn Hitchcock cuts new record

  • Music

    December 11, 1997

    On the Mend

    After over a year of laying low, Juliana Hatfield is ready to reconnect

  • Music

    October 30, 1997

    Sound Check

    After over a year of laying low, Juliana Hatfield is ready to reconnect

  • Music

    July 31, 1997

    Lilith Fair-ness

    Sarah McLachlan had a brainchild, and it was a girl

  • Calendar

    April 24, 1997

    Press Picks

    Sarah McLachlan had a brainchild, and it was a girl

  • Music

    October 10, 1996

    Rotation

    Sarah McLachlan had a brainchild, and it was a girl

  • Calendar

    September 26, 1996

    Press Picks

    Sarah McLachlan had a brainchild, and it was a girl

  • Music

    March 7, 1996

    Hippie Chic

    Jewel is a one-name folkie with a multifaceted spirit

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