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December 24, 2008
Lost Tuneage: Spooky Tooth
Who Dat? Spooky Tooth was formed in 1967 out of the ashes of a band called Art, which featured Mike Harrison (vocals/keyboards), Luther Grosvenor (guitar), Greg Ridley (bass), and Mike Kellie (drums). Signed to Chris Blackwell's Island label, Art's debut album went nowhere. Blackwell spotted voc ... More >>
Music
May 2, 1996
What Invasion?
Spacehog comes in peace, but finds success anyway
Music
April 3, 1997
Static
Spacehog comes in peace, but finds success anyway
Music
September 4, 1997
Rotation
Spacehog comes in peace, but finds success anyway
Music
January 1, 1998
Rotation
Spacehog comes in peace, but finds success anyway
Music
February 5, 1998
Last Year's Model
Spacehog comes in peace, but finds success anyway
Music
February 1, 2007
The Small Stars
Small Stars perform Friday, February 2, at the Continental Club, 3700 Main Street, 713-529-9899. Scott Biram also performs.
Music
March 23, 2006
Oasis
Tuesday, March 28, Verizon Wireless Theater, 520 Texas, 713-230-1666
Music
December 16, 2004
Playbill
Tuesday, March 28, Verizon Wireless Theater, 520 Texas, 713-230-1666
Culture
June 17, 2004
Text Hook
Words unite three very different artists at Mixture
Music
September 9, 1999
Local Rotation
Local Music Reviewed
Music
December 30, 1993
Rock Death in l993
How cool are you when you're dead? Here's the ultimate sick scorecard of musical hipness.
Music
May 14, 2009
The Vibrators
How cool are you when you're dead? Here's the ultimate sick scorecard of musical hipness.
Blogs
August 6, 2009
Lonesome Onry and Mean: Jesse Winchester and Ian Hunter Prove 70 Is the New 30
Those of us who read Tom Friedman's July 28 New York Times column about 59 being the new 30 like it was a lost edition of the Dead Sea Scrolls should be cheered by the musical efforts of two 70-year-olds who just keep on keepin' on. So far this year, both Jesse Winchester and Ian Hunter have issued ... 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 >>
Blogs
October 16, 2009
Listology: Chase Hamblin Chooses His Favorite One-Hit Wonders
Chase Hamblin performs with Robert Ellis and the Small Sounds, 8 p.m. tonight at Walter's on Washington, 4215 Washington, 713-862-2513 or www.4215washington.com. Easybeats, "Friday on My Mind" Anxious changes, solid backbeat and sweet harmonies, this is a killer track. Amazing Australian '60s hit w ... More >>
Blogs
June 10, 2011
Motley Crue's Nikki Sixx: The Rocks Off Interview
"I'm dying for rock and roll to become exciting again" Tonight, the grand rock and roll triumvirate of Motley Crue, Poison, and the New York Dolls pulls into the Toyota Center. Each band comes armed with decades of experience, great songs, and a boatload of modern influence, including the Do ... More >>
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June 28, 2011
Who Are You? Songs Commonly Attributed To The Wrong Artists
Last week, after the tragic, alcohol-fueled passing of Jackass hero Ryan Dunn, Rocks Off at Taco Cabana wearing a promotional shirt for The Hangover II that we stole borrowed from the office here at the Press. As we were loading our hands with condiment containers, a guy came up to us and sai ... More >>
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July 22, 2011
10 Songs For Pissed-Off Travelers
This spring, Austin honky-tonker and Pasadena native Dale Watson had some dates in Australia and made the mistake of booking a flight from Sydney to Melbourne on Singapore-based budget carrier Tiger Airways. According to the Sydney Morning Herald, not only did the airline charge Watson a $500 exce ... More >>
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August 17, 2011
Top Five Cannibal Country Songs
Songs about singers and other songs has long been one of Rocks Off's favorite fields of study within the wide-ranging curriculum of popular music. Off the very tippy-top of our heads, ABC's "When Smokey Sings," the Replacements' "Alex Chilton" and the Pogues' "The Band Played Waltzing Matilda ... More >>
Music
August 25, 2011
Doctor Doctor
Billy Cohn wanted to be a rock star, and he is — as a trombone-toting heart surgeon and medical inventor.