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Joe Cocker

  • Music

    March 21, 1996

    A Geek with a Guitar

    Edwin McCain wants to please with his songs. You got a problem with that?

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    March 1, 2007

    Playbill: Jimmy Lafave

    Edwin McCain wants to please with his songs. You got a problem with that?

  • Blogs

    September 26, 2007

    The Houston 100: From Sir Douglas Quintet to Guy Clark

    Edwin McCain wants to please with his songs. You got a problem with that?

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2007

    The Houston 100: The Master List

    Edwin McCain wants to please with his songs. You got a problem with that?

  • Music

    June 1, 1995

    Critic's Choice

    Out of the Bars

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    July 13, 1995

    Rotations

    Out of the Bars

  • News

    March 27, 1997

    King of Richmond Strip

    Dennis Lange has almost complete control of the most lucrative live music outlets in Houston. You want to play? Then you play his way.

  • Music

    January 8, 1998

    Rotation

    Dennis Lange has almost complete control of the most lucrative live music outlets in Houston. You want to play? Then you play his way.

  • News

    May 14, 1998

    Letters

    Dennis Lange has almost complete control of the most lucrative live music outlets in Houston. You want to play? Then you play his way.

  • Music

    June 11, 1998

    Busy Body

    Dennis Lange has almost complete control of the most lucrative live music outlets in Houston. You want to play? Then you play his way.

  • Music

    February 4, 1999

    Rotation

    Dennis Lange has almost complete control of the most lucrative live music outlets in Houston. You want to play? Then you play his way.

  • Music

    September 2, 1999

    Soul Brother No. 1

    Top 10 reasons why Ray Charles is a genius

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    November 6, 2008
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    May 29, 2008
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    December 20, 2007
  • Film

    October 4, 2007

    Across the Universe

    Run for your life if you can, little girl: Julie Taymor's '60s-set musical is a bust

  • Music

    April 23, 2009

    Hello, Houston!

    Noise breaks down the months of live music ahead

  • Music

    June 21, 2007

    Crawdaddy! Is Back

    The rock magazine returns

  • Music

    December 21, 2006

    Don't Fear the Reaper

    The annual return of the Greil Marcus Rock Death Meter

  • Music

    July 13, 2006

    The Raw Power of Really Smooth Music

    Climb aboard the Yacht Rock revolution at this week's Michael McDonald/Steely Dan show

  • Music

    June 15, 2006

    Double Vision

    Jess and Lisa Origliasso give teen pop a harmonic jolt as the Veronicas

  • Music

    December 8, 2005

    A Pack of Mutts

    The lone wolves of 2005

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    April 7, 2005

    Al Green

    Everything's OK

  • Culture

    November 6, 2003

    Free Will

    Another SNL vet may be the next Bill Murray. Seriously.

  • Music

    November 28, 2002

    Rockin' Drama Mama

    Mary McBride makes the transition from aspiring playwright to alt-country songstress

  • Music

    October 26, 2000

    Green Party

    A child of the liberal folk movement, Dar Williams isn't above rocking out

  • Music

    September 23, 1999

    ...Newman!

    With a sound as fat as Texas, David "Fathead" Newman returns home

  • Music

    March 26, 1998

    Tangled Web

    From Mexico to L.A. via Alaska and El Paso, Tito Larriva has seen it all -- and more

  • Blogs

    July 31, 2009

    He Said She Said: A Stripper Soundtrack, Part 2

    You can leave your hat on...but get the rest of that kit off fast. The ladies don't mess around when it comes to superficially hot, oiled-up dudes (of questionable sexuality, but does that really matter?) getting naked on the stage at La Bare. But because the musical content at places like Chippend ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2009

    Thursday Is World Toilet Day; We Celebrate Without Using An Expletive In The Headline

    ​Hair Balls would like to take the time to discuss a very serious matter: pooping. Specifically, pooping in a toilet. More specifically, not having a toilet in which to poop. It's a serious situation that affects 2.5 billion people in developing nations, according to the World Toilet Organization ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2010

    Distant Early Warning: Ben Folds, Caribou, Lupe Fiasco, Randy Travis, Steve Martin, Etc.

    ​Authority Zero, Voodoo Glow Skulls: Fri., April 9. Wired Live. "Aqua Teen Hunger Force Live": Fri., April 16. House of Blues. "Bamboozle Road Show" With Hanson, Good Charlotte, Forever The Sickest Kids, Cartel, Boys Like Girls, All Time Low: Fri., May 28. Verizon Wireless Theater. Ben Folds: Sat ... More >>

  • Music

    April 1, 2010

    The Domino Effect

    Britain's The Big Pink fuses soul, drum machines and shoegaze on A Brief History of Love.

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2010

    Tom Petty Reschedules Woodlands Date For September 24

    ​ This JUST off the wire... Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers are taking a little longer than anticipated to finish their new album, Mojo, and have rescheduled several early dates of the accompanying tour, including May 16 at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, which is now scheduled for Septembe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2010

    Idol Beat: That's All, Folks

    Um...really? This was it? This was the best you could do, America?​And so, the ninth season of American Idol comes to a lumbering and terrible end. The show is frequently boring and often aggressive in its desire to force viewers to sit through bad guest performances, but even by the show's ow ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2010

    American Idol: That's All, Folks

    Um...really? This was it? This was the best you could do, America?​And so, the ninth season of American Idol comes to a lumbering and terrible end. The show is frequently boring and often aggressive in its desire to force viewers to sit through bad guest performances, but even by the show's ow ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2011

    Soul City: The Amazing Jazz Crusaders

    Black History Month is always a great time to recall some of Houston's greatest musical innovators and leaders. Rocks Off will highlight some of them during the remainder of February. "Hey, let's get back to that down-and-dirty old-school chicken-shack sound" mosaicrecords.com​While Houston ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 10, 2011

    Idol Beat: Idol Worship

    Fox​The Daily Beast had a story up yesterday about how this season of American Idol might be the best ever: This year, the contenders have already proven energetic, and the audience is responding, with half a dozen developing breakout followings across the Internet, even before the finals hav ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 7, 2011

    Idol Beat: I Do Not Like That will.i.am

    ​Only nine hopefuls remain in this, the 10th season of American Idol (AKA the Greatest Talent Competition Since the Battle of the Bands at San Dimas High School). It's time to separare the wheat from the chaff, the post-adolescents from the mere adolescents, those who are "in it to win it" fro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 6, 2011

    Bobby Keys: iFest Nabs Rolling Stones Sax Maniac

    The Rolling StonesBobby Keys takes an Exile on Main Street breather, Nellcote, France, 1971​Born in Lubbock and raised just east in Slaton, Joe Ely's home town, saxophonist Bobby Keys left Lubbock in 1960 looking for kicks. At 14, he was playing with Bob Dylan influence, Bobby Vee, before movi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2011

    Fush Yu Mang: Future Charity Stunts By '90s Has-Beens

    Smash Mouth: "Nobody can eat 50 eggs!"​Today, we learned that Smash Mouth lead singer Steve Harwell will eat 24 eggs, in any style he wants, for a $10,000 donation to St. Jude's Children's Hospital. That's a pretty sweet deal, because we like scrambled eggs with cheese and deviled eggs. And om ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 31, 2012

    Some Questions About the Texas Music Awards 2012 Ballot

    Photo by Jim KrafkaLeslie Krafka nominated for her album White Cat Sessions​If you think we were flabbergasted by songwriter Bob Cheevers touting his election as 2011 Songwriter of the Year in the Texas Music Awards sponsored by mytexasmusic.com and "sanctioned" (a hedge word that appears freq ... More >>

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