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March 17, 1994
The Man With the Blue Guitar
Chris Smither uses the blues as a launching pad for a sound that could make you cry
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May 26, 1994
Moore to Know
Dave Moore follows a musical trail from Iowa to Italy
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December 29, 1994
Post-Christmas Clearance
John Frusciante and Hildegard von Bingen never went to Festus, Missouri
News
August 31, 1995
Gayle Force
A vigorous advocate for teachers and the bane of HISD administrators, confrontational union boss Gayle Fallon wields a growing power over the direction of Houston's public schools
Music
May 7, 1998
Simple Case
A vigorous advocate for teachers and the bane of HISD administrators, confrontational union boss Gayle Fallon wields a growing power over the direction of Houston's public schools
Music
December 17, 1998
A Practical Angel
A vigorous advocate for teachers and the bane of HISD administrators, confrontational union boss Gayle Fallon wields a growing power over the direction of Houston's public schools
Blogs
March 24, 2009
Get Lit: Delta Blues by Ted Gioia
Raw and untamed in its sound, performed by larger-than-life characters who might have popped out of fiction, and shrouded in a (often self-mythologizing) mystery, it's no wonder that the Delta blues attract such interest and scholarship, and is lauded as the most "true" distillation of the genre ... More >>
Blogs
March 25, 2009
Artist of the Week: Matt Harlan
Each Wednesday, Rocks Off arbitrarily appoints one lucky local performer or group "Artist of the Week," bestowing upon them all the fame and grandeur such a lofty title implies. Know a band or artist that isn't awful? Email their particulars to introducingliston@gmail.com. It's hard to explain ... More >>
Music
November 17, 2005
On Da Lingo, Part II
Confused by what all our hometown rappers are talking about? We�re here to help.
Blogs
March 16, 2011
Music's Five Most Notorious Killers, Besides The Band
On St. Patrick's Day 1985, serial killer Richard Ramirez (right) murdered two women in Los Angeles, beginning a killing spree that would eventually tally over 14 people and leave him with the nickname "The Night Stalker." From a young age, Ramirez was fascinated and inspired by the occult and ... More >>
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July 14, 2011
Half a Paycheck
Dave Alvin is an inveterate troubadour and staunch advocate for Houston's blues history.