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    February 12, 2012

    Who The Eff Is The Ron River?: A Journey Into The Heart Of The Two Americas Of Bon Iver

    "Who the fuck is Bon Iver" went the story last night on Twitter as indie musician and soft-spoken beardo Justin Vernon's Bon Iver project won a Best New Artist Grammy. Never mind that the man has been on the scene since 2008's For Emma, Forever Ago, but it still seemed to be deserved. Last year's se ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2011

    Five Curiosities from the Grammy Nominations List

    The Grammy nominations were officially presented last night. Not surprisingly, Adele, who is considered a front runner in nearly every category she is nominated in, cleaned up with six nominations for her album 21, but was beaten out by Kanye West who had seven, though curiously not among them a nod ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2010

    Texans Have Down Year In Grammy Nominations

    ​Texas artists, or artists with Texas roots, scored fewer nominations than usual when the Recording Academy announced its choices for the 53rd annual Grammy Awards Wednesday night. Perpetual nominees Beyonce and George Strait were nominated for residual tracks from I Am... Sasha Fierce and Twa ... More >>

  • Music

    November 25, 2010

    Alex Cuba

    ​Texas artists, or artists with Texas roots, scored fewer nominations than usual when the Recording Academy announced its choices for the 53rd annual Grammy Awards Wednesday night. Perpetual nominees Beyonce and George Strait were nominated for residual tracks from I Am... Sasha Fierce and Twa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 21, 2010

    Lonesome Onry and Mean: Vince Gill Confirms for Conroe's Crighton Theater

    Lise Liddell​ Lonesome Onry and Mean has been holding his breath for a few days, keeping a secret. We've been waiting on one last signature on the contracts before announcing one of the biggest shows ever at Conroe's Sounds of Texas music series. But Wednesday night we got an email from Mark Germi ... More >>

  • Music

    January 14, 2010

    Kristine Mills

    Lise Liddell​ Lonesome Onry and Mean has been holding his breath for a few days, keeping a secret. We've been waiting on one last signature on the contracts before announcing one of the biggest shows ever at Conroe's Sounds of Texas music series. But Wednesday night we got an email from Mark Germi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 16, 2009

    Inquiring Minds: AC Pianist Jim Brickman, More Than Just "Jingle Bells"

    ​Rocks Off spoke with songwriter/pianist Jim Brickman recently. True, the AC piano king isn't the type of musician we usually focus on, but talent is talent and oh, yeah, a Grammy Award nomination for Best New Age Album for his CD Faith doesn't hurt.   Rocks Off: First, congratulations o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2009

    Beyonce Leads 2010 Grammy Field With 10 Nominations

    Beyonce leads all nominees for the 52nd annual Grammy Awards, reaping the benefits of her smash double album I Am... Sasha Fierce and her prominent role on the soundtrack to last year's Chess Records docudrama Cadillac Records, in which she appeared as an R&B diva from an earlier age, Etta Jame ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 23, 2009

    For Your Entertainment? Nice Try, Adam Lambert, But These Music-Awards Moments Were Even Creepier

    ​The best news that Jennifer Lopez could possibly have heard this morning was that America is still more interested in clucking about public displays of gayness than in pointing and laughing when a diva falls on her ass. We imagine there's already one of those jumbo-sized Harry & David fruit b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2009

    Lonesome Onry and Mean: Dear Local Musicians, Grammy Consideration Is Not the Same Thing As Grammy Nominations

    Ah, here we go again with local artists trumpeting "Grammy nominations." The latest is Atascocita-grown country singer Susan Hickman, who seems to fancy herself as a Miranda Lambert/Martina McBride type. We stumbled across Hickman accidentally through MySpace's "Status Updates," and our eye was imm ... More >>

  • Music

    June 18, 2009

    Defending the Polka

    Ah, here we go again with local artists trumpeting "Grammy nominations." The latest is Atascocita-grown country singer Susan Hickman, who seems to fancy herself as a Miranda Lambert/Martina McBride type. We stumbled across Hickman accidentally through MySpace's "Status Updates," and our eye was imm ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 12, 2009

    Bill Cosby and the Houston Symphony

    Don’t expect Dr. Huxtable – today it’s all about his storytelling stand-up

  • Music

    March 5, 2009

    Estelle

    Don’t expect Dr. Huxtable – today it’s all about his storytelling stand-up

  • Music

    February 5, 2009
  • Blogs

    December 4, 2008

    Texans Score 30 Grammy Nominations

    Allison Krauss, Robert Plant and T-Bone Burnett (far right) Texas artists landed 30 nominations in 20 categories when the contenders for the 51st annual Grammy Awards were announced today, including all five nominees for Best Tejano Album and four of the five Best Norteno Album contenders. All of ... More >>

  • Music

    November 13, 2008

    Houston Goes International with the Latin Grammys

    Allison Krauss, Robert Plant and T-Bone Burnett (far right) Texas artists landed 30 nominations in 20 categories when the contenders for the 51st annual Grammy Awards were announced today, including all five nominees for Best Tejano Album and four of the five Best Norteno Album contenders. All of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2008

    Local Visual Artist Snags Latin Grammy Title

    Allison Krauss, Robert Plant and T-Bone Burnett (far right) Texas artists landed 30 nominations in 20 categories when the contenders for the 51st annual Grammy Awards were announced today, including all five nominees for Best Tejano Album and four of the five Best Norteno Album contenders. All of ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 2, 2008

    Patti LaBelle

    She has a once-in-a-generation voice and she's coming to Houston - again

  • Calendar

    September 4, 2008

    Megafest 2008

    Marc Anthony, Enrique Iglesias and Alejandro Fernandez lead an all-star blow-out

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2008

    Ozone Awards, Tastemaker DJ Contest Headed to Houston

    Marc Anthony, Enrique Iglesias and Alejandro Fernandez lead an all-star blow-out

  • Calendar

    April 24, 2008

    Itzhak Perlman

    The award-winning violinist performs works by Bach, Strauss and Schumann

  • Calendar

    April 10, 2008

    Manuel Barrueco and Cuarteto Latinoamericano

    American composer Gabriela Lena Frank’s Inca Dances gets its Houston premiere

  • Calendar

    March 6, 2008

    Bone Thugs-n-Harmony

    ‘90s hip-hoppers return to tha stage

  • Music

    November 15, 2007

    Chris Brown

    The fleet-footed teen idol's latest

  • Calendar

    November 1, 2007

    Diane Schuur

    A jazz diva swings with the University of Houston Jazz Orchestra

  • Blogs

    September 24, 2007

    This Just In: Hard Rock Hosting Melissa Etheridge Listening Party

    A jazz diva swings with the University of Houston Jazz Orchestra

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2007

    Miss Pop Rocks: Britney Spears VMA Redux

    A jazz diva swings with the University of Houston Jazz Orchestra

  • Calendar

    July 26, 2007

    Gian Marco

    Peruvian singer makes Houston stop

  • Calendar

    July 19, 2007

    Jim Dale Reading

    The voice of Harry Potter stops off in Houston

  • Blogs

    June 18, 2007

    That's a Lot of Levi's

    The voice of Harry Potter stops off in Houston

  • Blogs

    May 16, 2007

    Country Music Awards

    The voice of Harry Potter stops off in Houston

  • Music

    May 3, 2007
  • Blogs

    April 24, 2007
  • Blogs

    April 10, 2007
  • Music

    March 22, 2007
  • Blogs

    October 26, 2006
  • Music

    October 5, 2006

    Bonnie Raitt

    Bonnie Raitt appears Saturday, October 7, at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, 2005 Lake Robbins Dr., The Woodlands. Call 281-363-3300 for more info.

  • Music

    October 5, 2006

    Ozomatli

    Ozomatli appears Friday, October 6, at Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel Street. Call 713-225-5483 for more info.

  • Music

    September 7, 2006

    Pat Green

    Cannonball

  • News

    August 10, 2006

    The Orange Show

    Spain Colored Orange takes home four Press Music Awards

  • Music

    July 20, 2006

    Marc Anthony, Marco Antonio Solis and Laura Pausini

    Sunday, July 23, at the Toyota Center, 1510 Polk, 866-466-8849

  • Music

    February 24, 2005

    Last Night at the Alamo

    A Grammy party at a local theater turns into quiz night down at the local pub

  • Music

    March 11, 2004

    Grammy Shammy

    Sugar Bayou's bad review spotlights a shady Houston trend

  • News

    August 1, 2002

    Big John and Little Joe

    Space City's tallest and shortest musicians rule the 2002 Houston Press Music Awards

  • Music

    February 14, 2002

    Alicia Keys

    Tuesday, February 19

  • Music

    January 24, 2002

    Natalie MacMaster

    Wednesday, January 30

  • Music

    February 8, 2001

    Kid Stuff

    He's just a bad boy from the burbs who never learned to play well with others

  • News

    June 11, 1998

    1998 Houston Press Music Awards Nominees

    He's just a bad boy from the burbs who never learned to play well with others

  • Music

    July 6, 1995

    Come to Her Window

    From the closet to the charts, Melissa Etheridge is out and rising

  • Music

    April 21, 1994

    Blues Kudos & Burb Buzz

    Handy Houston bluespeople, and the next great wave from -- Katy

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