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  • Blogs

    September 18, 2009

    Lonesome Onry and Mean: Don't Piss On My Boots

    A couple of important Americana shows have slipped under the radar this week. Whisky Priest Dustin Welch rolls into the Continental with Small Sounds. Welch's debut album Whisky Priest has remained in LOM's player much of the year and should find considerable support when the annual top albums li ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2009

    Easy Win Over, Now UH Gets Ready For A Top-Ten Team

    Photo courtesy UH​The Houston Cougars came out and dominated the Northwestern State Demons last Saturday, scoring on their first five possessions on the way to a 55-7 win. But this week's contest is going to be a bit tougher as the Cougars are traveling to Stillwater to take on the fifth-ranked ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2009

    Houston 101: A Convention Center Built In 64 Days

    ​In 1928, Jesse Jones -- grand poobah of Houston, Lord of Suite 8-F -- was determined to bring national glory to his town by hosting the 1928 Democratic convention. Cleveland, San Francisco and Detroit also wanted the prize, but Jones took a $200,000 check to the bidding committee and got the nod. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 25, 2009

    Lonesome Onry and Mean: R.I.P. Tim Krekel

    Wherever you live, wherever you are/ Just love, love, love" - Tim Krekel, "Love One Another" It is with immense sadness that Lonesome, Onry and Mean reports that Louisville, Kentucky musician and songwriter Tim Krekel has passed away. Krekel had a large tumor removed from his stomach in April and s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 3, 2009

    Free Show: Ben Sollee at House of Blues Downstairs

    It's not every day you hear a cellist bust out socially aware, Randy Newman-esque pop yarns. Kentuckian Ben Sollee sings plaintive, soulful slices of song like the kind that made Newman famous and so very influential in the '70s. Sollee is only 24 years old, yet he somehow bridges the generation ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2008

    Classic Rock Corner: The Greatest Band Logos of All Time, Part 1

    Daniel Kramer With our ears still ringing from last night's AC/DC concert at Toyota Center (I knew we should have stayed away from the end of the stage with the cannon...), we got to thinking about the Aussie boys' iconic band logo. Sketched in pen on a million different school notebooks, and gr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 11, 2008

    Former Rocket Dirk Minniefield Finds A New Way To Get In Trouble

    Dirk Minniefield, the former Houston Rocket whose drug-addled life was turned around with the help of John Lucas, is in trouble again.The Associated Press reports that he's been arrested for a mortgage-fraud scheme centered in the Houston area:The indictment alleges Minniefield was a real estate age ... More >>

  • Music

    November 27, 2008

    Noise's Handy Holiday Local-Music Gift Guide

    Dirk Minniefield, the former Houston Rocket whose drug-addled life was turned around with the help of John Lucas, is in trouble again.The Associated Press reports that he's been arrested for a mortgage-fraud scheme centered in the Houston area:The indictment alleges Minniefield was a real estate age ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2008

    The Purse Party of No Return: Louis Vuitton Brouhaha Leaves One Injured, Two in Jail

    Dirk Minniefield, the former Houston Rocket whose drug-addled life was turned around with the help of John Lucas, is in trouble again.The Associated Press reports that he's been arrested for a mortgage-fraud scheme centered in the Houston area:The indictment alleges Minniefield was a real estate age ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2008

    Slip Inside This House: MP3s from S.J. and the Crossroads and the Six Pents

    Dirk Minniefield, the former Houston Rocket whose drug-addled life was turned around with the help of John Lucas, is in trouble again.The Associated Press reports that he's been arrested for a mortgage-fraud scheme centered in the Houston area:The indictment alleges Minniefield was a real estate age ... More >>

  • Culture

    July 24, 2008

    SPECIAL TORTILLA CONTEST EDITION

    Dirk Minniefield, the former Houston Rocket whose drug-addled life was turned around with the help of John Lucas, is in trouble again.The Associated Press reports that he's been arrested for a mortgage-fraud scheme centered in the Houston area:The indictment alleges Minniefield was a real estate age ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2008

    Holiday Road: Linus Pauling Quartet Hits Terrastock

    Dirk Minniefield, the former Houston Rocket whose drug-addled life was turned around with the help of John Lucas, is in trouble again.The Associated Press reports that he's been arrested for a mortgage-fraud scheme centered in the Houston area:The indictment alleges Minniefield was a real estate age ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 30, 2008

    Ted Nugent Reloads, and Lots of Gun Songs

    Dirk Minniefield, the former Houston Rocket whose drug-addled life was turned around with the help of John Lucas, is in trouble again.The Associated Press reports that he's been arrested for a mortgage-fraud scheme centered in the Houston area:The indictment alleges Minniefield was a real estate age ... More >>

  • Culture

    May 22, 2008

    Cantinflas and Fence Hoppers

    Dirk Minniefield, the former Houston Rocket whose drug-addled life was turned around with the help of John Lucas, is in trouble again.The Associated Press reports that he's been arrested for a mortgage-fraud scheme centered in the Houston area:The indictment alleges Minniefield was a real estate age ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 8, 2008

    My Morning Jacket Announce Fall Tour

    Dirk Minniefield, the former Houston Rocket whose drug-addled life was turned around with the help of John Lucas, is in trouble again.The Associated Press reports that he's been arrested for a mortgage-fraud scheme centered in the Houston area:The indictment alleges Minniefield was a real estate age ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 27, 2008

    John Royal’s NCAA Basketball Picks, Take Two

    Dirk Minniefield, the former Houston Rocket whose drug-addled life was turned around with the help of John Lucas, is in trouble again.The Associated Press reports that he's been arrested for a mortgage-fraud scheme centered in the Houston area:The indictment alleges Minniefield was a real estate age ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 15, 2008

    SXSW: Black Diamond Heavies at Fado's Patio

    Dirk Minniefield, the former Houston Rocket whose drug-addled life was turned around with the help of John Lucas, is in trouble again.The Associated Press reports that he's been arrested for a mortgage-fraud scheme centered in the Houston area:The indictment alleges Minniefield was a real estate age ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 12, 2007

    Bobby Petrino Heads Back to College

    Dirk Minniefield, the former Houston Rocket whose drug-addled life was turned around with the help of John Lucas, is in trouble again.The Associated Press reports that he's been arrested for a mortgage-fraud scheme centered in the Houston area:The indictment alleges Minniefield was a real estate age ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2007

    The College Football Review, Week Seven: Plenty of Reasons to Get Upset

    Dirk Minniefield, the former Houston Rocket whose drug-addled life was turned around with the help of John Lucas, is in trouble again.The Associated Press reports that he's been arrested for a mortgage-fraud scheme centered in the Houston area:The indictment alleges Minniefield was a real estate age ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2007

    High Steppin' in Rat City

    Dirk Minniefield, the former Houston Rocket whose drug-addled life was turned around with the help of John Lucas, is in trouble again.The Associated Press reports that he's been arrested for a mortgage-fraud scheme centered in the Houston area:The indictment alleges Minniefield was a real estate age ... More >>

  • Music

    September 27, 2007

    Do Make Say Think

    Catching up with Canadian instrumental wizards Do Make Say Think

  • Blogs

    September 24, 2007

    The College Football Review, Week Four: Coogs Win Despite Mascot Shame

    Catching up with Canadian instrumental wizards Do Make Say Think

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2007

    Notes from the Road: Opie Hendrix

    Catching up with Canadian instrumental wizards Do Make Say Think

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2007

    Breaking Up Is Hard to Do

    Catching up with Canadian instrumental wizards Do Make Say Think

  • Music

    January 4, 2007

    Papa Didn't Take No Mess

    RIP, James Brown

  • Blogs

    December 27, 2006

    RIP, James Brown

    RIP, James Brown

  • Music

    February 23, 2006

    Tortoise & Bonnie "Prince" Billy

    The Brave and the Bold

  • Home Entertainment

    January 5, 2006

    Full-Court Pressure

    College Hoops 2K6 will bring out your inner Bobby Knight

  • Music

    December 8, 2005

    A Pack of Mutts

    The lone wolves of 2005

  • Culture

    November 18, 2004

    Capsule Reviews

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Culture

    November 11, 2004

    Capsule Reviews

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Culture

    November 4, 2004

    Capsule Reviews

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Music

    May 27, 2004

    The Great Pretender

    Bonnie "Prince" Billy gets the royal treatment

  • Music

    April 22, 2004

    Bonnie "Prince" Billy

    Bonnie "Prince" Billy Sings Greatest Palace Music (Palace Records/Drag City)

  • News

    April 22, 2004

    Letters

    Bonnie "Prince" Billy Sings Greatest Palace Music (Palace Records/Drag City)

  • Film

    December 27, 2001

    Sting Like a Bee

    Ali lands some solid blows, but sadly it's no knockout

  • Music

    October 4, 2001

    Racket

    Cedric Turner ventures into an abyss far deeper than ones traveled by most bluesmen

  • News

    July 19, 2001

    Pipeline to the Pros

    One of the straightest paths to the NBA begins on the summer hoops circuit. All the kids have to do in return is wear the right shoes.

  • News

    May 17, 2001

    Starry, Starry Night

    The Chronicle gets honored at a downtown bash

  • News

    November 23, 2000

    Back at the Trough

    The politics behind the new arena

  • News

    October 26, 2000

    Arena Love

    The establishment's attack dog is muzzled, so far

  • Culture

    September 14, 2000

    Acting Out

    Hilarious Anton in Show Business sics the three furies on the theater world

  • News

    July 20, 2000

    Sporting News

    Astros losing more than just games

  • News

    July 13, 2000

    Dead or Alive

    Dead Horse Walking

  • News

    June 22, 2000

    Rocket Men

    The Chron plays the Louisville card

  • News

    June 22, 2000

    Home Court Advantage

    The Rockets rack up frequent flyer miles.

  • News

    May 4, 2000

    Rewriting

    The Rockets rack up frequent flyer miles.

  • Music

    July 4, 1996

    Rotation

    The Rockets rack up frequent flyer miles.

  • Music

    July 4, 1996

    Big Noise

    The Rockets rack up frequent flyer miles.

  • Music

    April 13, 1995

    Folk the Odd, Old Way

    Palace makes new songs that sound like they've been around forever

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