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John Henry

  • Blogs

    March 14, 2012

    White Rabbits Have Some Very Strange Ideas About Spring Break Songs

    White Rabbits aren't your run-of-the-mill hipsters. The New York Times recently likened the New York band's third album, Milk Famous, to "Radiohead's technique of surrounding a sustained vocal melody with jagged pointillism... some songs barely bother to flesh out their chords. They're all rhythm an ... More >>

  • News

    January 6, 2011

    Don't Kill the Messengers

    How bike couriers plan to survive the internet age.

  • Blogs

    December 25, 2009

    Game Time: The Decade's Five Most Lucrative Miracles

    ​First, I want to wish everybody out there a very happy holiday, and thank all of you who have read my stuff here on HoustonPress.com since I started up a couple months ago, especially those of you who leave comments (even if you think what you've just read is utter drivel, and you're telling me ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2009

    Aftermath: Houston's "Fab 40" Does Abbey Road at Discovery Green

    Photos by Groovehouse​Something about these Fab 40 concerts at Discovery Green makes Aftermath swell with pride at the mere fact of being a Houstonian. Seeing several dozen musicians of every age and race on stage together recreating a landmark album note for note, all in the shadow of the skyline ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2009

    On-The-Scenes Report From DC: It's Cold

    A few minutes ago, my 12-year-old son John Henry rang in from Washington, where he attended the Inauguration with a group from Pershing Middle School."Did you hear Senator Kennedy had a seizure?" he asked without saying hello.I had not heard that, I told him."I don't think the Inauguration was worth ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2008

    Marvin Zindler, One Year Later

    A few minutes ago, my 12-year-old son John Henry rang in from Washington, where he attended the Inauguration with a group from Pershing Middle School."Did you hear Senator Kennedy had a seizure?" he asked without saying hello.I had not heard that, I told him."I don't think the Inauguration was worth ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 11, 2008

    U23D Marq-E = OK

    A few minutes ago, my 12-year-old son John Henry rang in from Washington, where he attended the Inauguration with a group from Pershing Middle School."Did you hear Senator Kennedy had a seizure?" he asked without saying hello.I had not heard that, I told him."I don't think the Inauguration was worth ... More >>

  • Music

    August 9, 2007

    Old Town School of Folk Music Songbook Vols. 2 & 3

    A few minutes ago, my 12-year-old son John Henry rang in from Washington, where he attended the Inauguration with a group from Pershing Middle School."Did you hear Senator Kennedy had a seizure?" he asked without saying hello.I had not heard that, I told him."I don't think the Inauguration was worth ... More >>

  • Music

    August 9, 2007

    Dress Blues

    Once a Drive-By Trucker, Jason Isbell strikes out on his own

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2007

    Taking the Family to Pico's

    Once a Drive-By Trucker, Jason Isbell strikes out on his own

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2007

    Taking the Family to Pico's

    Once a Drive-By Trucker, Jason Isbell strikes out on his own

  • Blogs

    June 14, 2007

    Lomax on Lomax

    Once a Drive-By Trucker, Jason Isbell strikes out on his own

  • Music

    April 26, 2007

    Stingaree Music Festival

    Hayes Carll hosts a sandy shindig in a reverse hurricane

  • Blogs

    December 13, 2006

    Return of the Ten-Year-Old Curmudgeon

    Hayes Carll hosts a sandy shindig in a reverse hurricane

  • Blogs

    December 11, 2006

    RE: Re: My Kid Is a Ten-Year-Old Curmudgeon

    Hayes Carll hosts a sandy shindig in a reverse hurricane

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2006

    Re: My Kid Is a Ten-Year-Old Curmudgeon

    Hayes Carll hosts a sandy shindig in a reverse hurricane

  • Blogs

    December 7, 2006

    My Kid Is a Ten-Year-Old Curmudgeon

    Hayes Carll hosts a sandy shindig in a reverse hurricane

  • News

    October 12, 2006

    The Sole of Houston

    Hi. I'm John Lomax, and I'm a pedestrian. My friend, Uncle Tick, and I walked down 16-plus miles of Westheimer. This is our story.

  • Music

    May 18, 2006

    Bruce Springsteen

    We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions

  • News

    July 14, 2005

    Road Signs

    Or, how I became the most wanted man in Texas

  • Music

    May 12, 2005

    Nile, with King Diamond and Behemoth

    Wednesday, May 18, at the Engine Room, 1515 Pease, 713-654-7846.

  • Film

    September 16, 2004

    I Hate It

    This Spike Lee joint is a cockeyed, self-righteous and graceless diatribe

  • News

    August 31, 2000

    Meltdown at Fox

    Several staffers move over to Channel 39's start-up effort

  • News

    August 31, 2000

    Letters 08-31-2000

    Spaced Out, We Were So Wrong, Woe to the 'Stros

  • News

    August 24, 2000

    Same As the Old Boss

    A lack of Bush means a lack of news in Houston

  • Culture

    April 10, 1997

    Alone Again

    Different authors, different theaters, the same question -- how do you deal with loneliness?

  • Music

    January 25, 1996

    Sound Check

    Different authors, different theaters, the same question -- how do you deal with loneliness?

  • Music

    June 22, 1995

    Rotation

    Different authors, different theaters, the same question -- how do you deal with loneliness?

  • News

    June 2, 1994

    Welcome to the Third World

    Bob Harper created a universe from trash, using only his hands, his heart, and a load of imagination

  • News

    April 7, 1994

    Letters

    Bob Harper created a universe from trash, using only his hands, his heart, and a load of imagination

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