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May 12, 1994
Japanese Catnip
Osaka's Shonen Knife cuts a pretty slice of alternative pop
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December 8, 1994
A Uniquely Pervis Perspective
Osaka's Shonen Knife cuts a pretty slice of alternative pop
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February 1, 1996
Rotation
Osaka's Shonen Knife cuts a pretty slice of alternative pop
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February 1, 1996
Static
Osaka's Shonen Knife cuts a pretty slice of alternative pop
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March 27, 1997
Looking for Billy Zoom
X was the West's great punk hope. But now they're finding more fun in their new worlds.
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April 17, 1997
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X was the West's great punk hope. But now they're finding more fun in their new worlds.
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June 4, 2009
Flannel File: The Descendents
One hot morning in August of 1997, my little brother and I hopped on MARTA (Mom wouldn't let me use the car) and moseyed on down to the Lakewood Fairgrounds in Atlanta for the third-ever Warped Tour. Should the writer of a column about experimental music be ashamed of having gone to the Warped Tour ... More >>
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January 7, 1999
Rotation
One hot morning in August of 1997, my little brother and I hopped on MARTA (Mom wouldn't let me use the car) and moseyed on down to the Lakewood Fairgrounds in Atlanta for the third-ever Warped Tour. Should the writer of a column about experimental music be ashamed of having gone to the Warped Tour ... More >>
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July 2, 2009
Houston's Rememberances of Warped Tours Past
For the past 15 years, the Vans Warped Tour has been barreling through city after city across the globe creating punk rockers out of boy scouts and riot grrls out of band geeks. The traveling punk, hardcore and emo road show has been coming to Houston since 1995. The first taste local punks got of f ... More >>
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August 20, 2009
He Said She Said: Songs Guaranteed to Offend the Opposite Sex
Chicks, man. Can't live with them, can't play music that objectifies them while in the car on the first date. What's up with that? You play one song with the queen mother c-word in it and she leaves the car before we get our complimentary paper crowns. We compiled a list of songs guaranteed to offe ... More >>
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September 10, 2009
Ghosts of Washington Avenue
Noise goes whistling through the scenester artery's music venue graveyard.
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September 16, 2009
On the List: Jonx Drummer Danny Mee's 11 Favorite Female Vocalists
The other day, Houston Press Night & Day editor Olivia Flores Alvarez - whom we're so glad is feeling better and back at work again - handed Rocks Off Lisa Nola's new book called Music Listography: Your Life In (Play)Lists, and the wheels started turning like "Proud Mary." Because we're not q ... More >>
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September 18, 2009
The Angry Mob at U of H Was Not After "Informer" Rapper Snow's Autograph
Courtesy Justin Crane What it is, bro: Snow (left) and U of H Park Party organizer Justin CraneWelcome to another installment of our still-unnamed, in-their-own-words series on musical goings-on in Houston that perhaps could have turned out better for some of the parties involved - coming ... More >>
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December 17, 2009
What Constitutes a Killer Show? Six Personal Case Studies
Rocks Off is going to suck it up and go on the record as saying we had a great time at the Lady Gaga drag karaoke event last Sunday at Guava Lamp. Perhaps it was just the impaired judgment induced by the holiday cheer we'd imbibed at the Christmas party before, but the show was thoroughly enjoya ... More >>
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July 27, 2010
Last Night: Kesha At House of Blues
Photos by Marc BrubakerKesha House of Blues July 26, 2010 If Lady Gaga is Chipotle, arguably the trendiest gourmet fast-food burrito on Earth, then Kesha is a frozen gas-station burrito. The kind that you buy drunk while you have gas on your hands, and ends up burning your mouth and you tast ... More >>
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January 13, 2011
Slutwave: Pop Phenomenon Or Feminist Scourge?
"Every generation needs a new revolution." - Thomas Jefferson Marc BrubakerKe(Dollar Sign)ha at House of Blues, July 2010As one of the few women on the Rocks Off writing team, we were fervently proud to take an introspective stab at the new, curiously named micro-genre that 2010 bestowed upo ... More >>
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January 31, 2011
UC Radio's Mike Yusi: How To Succeed In Podcasting
"Traditional radio is as dead as Joey Ramone." Last year, Rocks Off's editor - who will be played by upcoming Celebrity Apprentice contestant Gary Busey for the duration of this article - hauled us into his office and said, "Dammit, With One F! This radio on the Internet thing is blowing up ... More >>
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March 1, 2011
Who Was The Best Female Artist Of The '90s?
The album that started the whole thing.Rocks Off Sr. was straightening up our office a few days ago, something that happens like clockwork every time Middle Eastern governments start toppling like dominos. In one of the piles and piles of al fresco CDs, we ran across two of our favorite album ... More >>
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June 14, 2011
The Abortion Debate Part 2: Five Pro-Choice Songs
radicalrags.comYesterday Rocks Off allowed five musicians to voice their opposition to legalized abortion in this country through song. Today, we allow rebuttal from the pro-choice camp in order to give everyone their say. As a note, a conversation between writer an editor brought up Ben Fol ... More >>
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August 2, 2011
Happy Birthday Butch Vig: A Quick Discography
Butch Vig making the donuts.Today is Butch Vig's 55th birthday. The acclaimed record producer and sometime musician has been at the helm of some of the best grunge and indie records of the past 25 years, and his production style has made him one of the most sought-after sound architects in t ... More >>
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November 4, 2011
The 11 Best Female Rock Bassists of All Time
seanyseult.comWhile there are and have been so many notable women in rock-and-roll, and we'd like to honor them all, we've chosen the specific starting point of recognizing rock's best female bassists. As a bassist, I looked up to nearly each and every one of these women as I learned the bass ... More >>
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November 17, 2011
14 Notable Female Rock Drummers
girlscantwhat.comLast week, we rounded up a list of our favorite female rock bassists. We'd like to continue the trend of honoring rock's finest females, by next recognizing 14 notable female rock drummers. As usual, we will focus on the live-performing, touring drummers over time, rather tha ... More >>
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January 5, 2012
Tori, Tool, TLC And The Other Musical Debuts Of 1992
1992 was a pretty heady year for music in general, with the masses gobbling up all the gangsta rap, grunge, and pop-country they could. That year would see the release of not only R.E.M.'s Automatic For The People, Peter Gabriel's Us, Pantera's Vulgar Display Of Power, but also what is arguab ... More >>