Jonathan Richman

Q&A with John Flansburgh of They Might Be Giants

The Blog of Lists: 25 Vegan Musicians

Rotation

Stolen Moments

Jonny Polonsky knows that a little larceny never hurt rock and roll

Press Picks

Jonny Polonsky knows that a little larceny never hurt rock and roll

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Jonny Polonsky knows that a little larceny never hurt rock and roll

Steve Forbert

Thursday, August 24, at McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, 713-528-5999

The Abattoir

Goring another of music's sacred cows

Band Suicide

Why so many Houston music groups self-destruct right on the brink of having it made

Devendra Banhart and Hairy Fairy, with Bunny Brains

Tuesday, October 11, at Walter's on Washington, 4215 Washington Avenue, 713-864-2727.

Rock and Role Model

The timeless Jonathan Richman comes to the Continental

Keeping Score

Get a girl in record time, then get another one

Take Me Out...

...to the ball game. Lauding baseball-in-rock's finest moments.

Stay Young and Stupid

Dear Lord, please stop the Stingification of Beck

Fightin' Words

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

Eyeballing McCarty

Austin's Kathy McCarty fleshes out the naked emotion of Daniel Johnston's songs

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Austin's Kathy McCarty fleshes out the naked emotion of Daniel Johnston's songs

End Game

This is the way the year ends, this is the way the year ends, this is the way the year ends, not with a bang but a ... year-end roundup

Is and Always Was

Daniel Johnston 2.0, full-on rock record, iPhone app and all.

Distant Early Warning: Akron/Family, Beach Boys, Dark Star Orchestra, Jonathan Richman, Noah & the Whale, Xiu Xiu, etc.

​Akron/Family, Warpaint: Tue., Feb. 23. Walter's on Washington. The Beach Boys: Fri., March 19. Jones Hall. Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys: Fri., Feb. 26. Continental Club. The Boxmasters: Fri., Dec. 18. Fitzgerald's. Dark Star Orchestra: Thu., March 4. House of Blues. Eddie Griffin: Sat., Jan ... More >>

Lonesome Onry and Mean: Looking Ahead to Jonathan Richman, Ray Wylie Hubbard, Scott Miller and Lots More

While doing our usual hunt for interesting acts coming to Houston in the next few weeks, Lonesome Onry and Mean came across some great stuff coming to Continental Club and McGonigel's Mucky Duck. The brainy, always quirky Jonathan Richman will be at the Continental Saturday, January 29. An origianl ... More >>

Fast As You: Rocks Off's Playlist for Sunday's Houston Marathon

anythingaboutcars.comThe 1968 Plymouth Roadrunner. Please keep your drooling to a minimum.​ The drinking stops tonight. Rocks Off is joining 30,000 other crazy, hardy souls to run the Chevron Houston Marathon and Aramco Half Marathon this Sunday. (We're running the half - it's only our second race ... More >>

Jonathan Richman

anythingaboutcars.comThe 1968 Plymouth Roadrunner. Please keep your drooling to a minimum.​ The drinking stops tonight. Rocks Off is joining 30,000 other crazy, hardy souls to run the Chevron Houston Marathon and Aramco Half Marathon this Sunday. (We're running the half - it's only our second race ... More >>

American Man

Chuck Prophet's ¡Let Freedom Ring!: Political songs for nonpolitical people.

Friday Night: Batusis At Mango's

Photos by David EnsmingerCheetah Chrome​Batusis feat. Sylvain Sylvain and Cheetah Chrome Mango's December 10, 2010 "Everything was as it always had been ... the years were a mirage and there had been no years," E.B. White once wrote, describing the collapse of time. This is what Batusis effor ... More >>

11 Musical New Year's Resolutions For 2011

​Craig's Hlist stopped making New Year's Eve resolutions the older and more stubborn we got. We normally don't quit or change things forever unless we are forced to do so. ('Sup, ladies?) This makes it hard for us to keep any New Year's Eve resolutions. If anything, it's easier to change organ ... More >>