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Milt Larkin

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2009

    A Musical Guide to Post-Secession Texas: Houston and "Brazoria"

    The final installment of our Five States of Texas project brings it all back home, to the new state of Brazoria, encompassing all of Southeast Texas from the Brazos Valley to Sabine Pass. ​Patron Saint: Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown. A master of rock and roll, country, Cajun/Creole, blues and jazz, n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 19, 2009

    The Nickel: A Musical History of the Fifth Ward, Part 3

    [Note: Part 1 of The Nickel is here, and Part 2 is here.] Almost as forgotten as Hersal Thomas, Goree Carter was a Fifth Ward guitarist who was credited by late New York Times pop critic Robert Palmer with being the creator of the very first rock and roll record. This was his obscure 1949 singl ... More >>

  • Music

    September 4, 2008

    Houston's Jazz History

    [Note: Part 1 of The Nickel is here, and Part 2 is here.] Almost as forgotten as Hersal Thomas, Goree Carter was a Fifth Ward guitarist who was credited by late New York Times pop critic Robert Palmer with being the creator of the very first rock and roll record. This was his obscure 1949 singl ... More >>

  • Music

    June 12, 2008

    Juneteenth Revisited

    Two arts organizations attempt a new spin on an old event

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2007

    The Houston 100: The Master List

    Two arts organizations attempt a new spin on an old event

  • Blogs

    September 26, 2007

    The Houston 100: From Guy Clark to Don Williams

    Two arts organizations attempt a new spin on an old event

  • Music

    January 16, 2003

    The Queen Bee

    Pam Kelly hopes to get a Buzz going about local music

  • Music

    June 15, 2000

    Downbeat

    Former drummer Ben "Scatman" Turner dies, and the heart of the jazz community skips a beat

  • Music

    December 9, 1999

    Local Rotation

    Local Music Reviewed

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    September 19, 1996

    Press Picks

    Local Music Reviewed

  • Music

    September 12, 1996

    Static

    Local Music Reviewed

  • Music

    April 4, 1996

    Static

    Local Music Reviewed

  • Music

    November 3, 1994

    Goodbye to Lanny Steele

    Local Music Reviewed

  • Music

    October 6, 1994

    PSAs for the People

    Fried fish, jazz and Zappa memorabilia: Consume mass quantities

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