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Lisa Novak

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    January 16, 2009

    Tonight: The Sand Rubies at Rudyard's

    The Sand Rubies are one of those hard-luck bands ideally suited for a VH-1 special. Formed in 1985 by sometime Houstonian Rich Hopkins and guitarist David Slutes, the Tuscon-based band was originally known as the Sidewinders. They scored a major-label deal and actually cracked into the public consc ... More >>

  • Music

    October 23, 2008

    Bottom Shakefest

    The Sand Rubies are one of those hard-luck bands ideally suited for a VH-1 special. Formed in 1985 by sometime Houstonian Rich Hopkins and guitarist David Slutes, the Tuscon-based band was originally known as the Sidewinders. They scored a major-label deal and actually cracked into the public consc ... More >>

  • Music

    August 21, 2008

    Locals Only

    The Sand Rubies are one of those hard-luck bands ideally suited for a VH-1 special. Formed in 1985 by sometime Houstonian Rich Hopkins and guitarist David Slutes, the Tuscon-based band was originally known as the Sidewinders. They scored a major-label deal and actually cracked into the public consc ... More >>

  • Music

    July 24, 2008

    2008 Houston Press Music Awards Showcase

    A preview of the 60 bands and five DJs that are taking over downtown this weekend

  • Music

    July 26, 2007

    2007 Houston Press Music Awards Showcase

    A preview of the 60 bands and five DJs that are taking over downtown this weekend

  • Music

    July 19, 2007

    L.L. Cooper

    L.L. Cooper performs Thursday, July 19, at Rudyard's, 2010 Waugh, 713-521-0521. Big Swifty also performs.

  • Music

    December 7, 2006

    Larry Cooper

    Larry Cooper performs Thursday, December 7, at Mojo Risin' Coffee House, 1600 Shepherd, 713-426-1505.

  • Music

    December 7, 2006

    Lisa Novak

    Too Shallow to Swim

  • News

    August 10, 2006

    The Orange Show

    Spain Colored Orange takes home four Press Music Awards

  • Music

    July 27, 2006

    2006 Houston Press Music Awards Supplement

    Spain Colored Orange takes home four Press Music Awards

  • Music

    September 8, 2005

    Welcome, Neighbors

    Houston's music community responds to an unprecedented influx of talent

  • Music

    August 4, 2005

    Houston's Gone Gaaga for Haaga

    A former king of the Texas metal world unites Houston's warring rock tribes and wins a passel of Music Awards

  • Music

    July 21, 2005

    Christmas in July

    Six dozen of Houston's finest bands for a mere $7

  • Culture

    March 17, 2005

    St. Patrick's Day Guide 2005

    Six dozen of Houston's finest bands for a mere $7

  • Culture

    March 10, 2005

    St. Patrick's Day Guide 2005

    Six dozen of Houston's finest bands for a mere $7

  • Music

    September 9, 2004

    Playbill

    Six dozen of Houston's finest bands for a mere $7

  • News

    August 5, 2004

    ¡Viva H-town!

    Latinos come to the fore in this year's music awards

  • Music

    July 22, 2004

    Music Awards Survey

    A rundown of every act on this year's bill

  • Music

    July 24, 2003

    Rock You like a Hurricane

    The Press Music Awards Showcase brings a category-five storm of tunes

  • News

    July 13, 2000

    Houston Press Music Awards 2000

    Your guide to the Music Awards Showcase

  • News

    January 18, 1996

    Sad Vacation

    Big Holiday wades its way through tragedy with some cleansing folk-pop

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