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    January 5, 2012

    Van Halen Set To Hit Houston's Toyota Center June 24

    blabbermouth.netDavid Lee Roth and Wolfgang Van Halen on Thursday night at NYC's Cafe Wha​Just minutes after pictures from Van Halen's Cafe Wha? club show in New York City hit rock blog Blabbermouth, industry site Pollstar added a June 24 date at the Toyota Center for the band. Kool & The Gang ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2011

    Some Actual Sex-Trafficking Numbers, Instead of Myths

    ​There has been much discussion of sex trafficking, and much doling out of federal dollars to groups pledged to fight it. What there hasn't been a lot of is a close determination of the actual extent of the phenomenon, as opposed to widely accepted tales of countless girls coerced into prosti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 10, 2011

    Where Are We Eating?

    Earlier this week, I mentioned that it was difficult to justify $3.50 for two macarons, except when they're as good as the ones at this little bakery. I was quickly inundated with responses along the lines of, "$3.50 for two macarons is a bargain!" And indeed it is. Except that -- in the larger sch ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2011

    Chef Chat, Part 1: Jeramie Robison of Restaurant Cinq at La Colombe d'Or

    Jeramie Robison, Executive Chef of Restaurant Cinq at La Colombe d'Or, Photo Courtesy of Restaurant Cinq​Last year, Chef Jeramie Robison had his bags packed. He was leaving the Houston area, and along with it, a bumpy road during his stint at Tesar's in the Woodlands, when he received a call f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 16, 2011

    The Top 15 Bands To Come Out Of CBGB

    ​Today is the 35th anniversary of the Ramones' first gig at New York City club CBGB. The Bowery venue would be an integral part of punk-rock history, with the bands who played there nightly in its musty confines becoming the legends that would pave the way for millions of bands to come. CBGB ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2011

    This Week in Deliciousness

    That's the tidiest enchilada combo I've ever seen! When did the military start serving Tex-Mex?​Welcome back to the weekly roundup here at Eating Our Words, where our Tears For Fears-themed food truck Sowing the Seeds of Lunch isn't taking off nearly as well as we'd hoped. If we can't think up ... More >>

  • Music

    May 12, 2011

    Neon Trees

    That's the tidiest enchilada combo I've ever seen! When did the military start serving Tex-Mex?​Welcome back to the weekly roundup here at Eating Our Words, where our Tears For Fears-themed food truck Sowing the Seeds of Lunch isn't taking off nearly as well as we'd hoped. If we can't think up ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 6, 2011

    Houston: Better than Los Angeles, Berlin and Tokyo (and All but Ten Cities in the World)

    The only Texas city to make the list.​Hey now, it's another one of those sprawling studies ranking the best cities in the world. This time around, PriceWaterhouseCoopers and the Partnership for New York City have ranked the world's urban agglomerations according to their importance and power ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 14, 2011

    Songs for April

    The only Texas city to make the list.​Hey now, it's another one of those sprawling studies ranking the best cities in the world. This time around, PriceWaterhouseCoopers and the Partnership for New York City have ranked the world's urban agglomerations according to their importance and power ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 14, 2011

    New York - Songs for April

    The only Texas city to make the list.​Hey now, it's another one of those sprawling studies ranking the best cities in the world. This time around, PriceWaterhouseCoopers and the Partnership for New York City have ranked the world's urban agglomerations according to their importance and power ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2011

    Pop Rocks: By the Dumb's Early Light

    Apu chose an alternate path to citizenship​There's a scene in The American President -- Aaron Sorkin's pre-West Wing exercise in wishful liberalism -- when President Shepherd (Michael Douglas) describes America as "advanced citizenship." It's a nice thought, especially in the fantastical conte ... More >>

  • Music

    March 10, 2011

    The Fleshtones, Ivan Julian

    Apu chose an alternate path to citizenship​There's a scene in The American President -- Aaron Sorkin's pre-West Wing exercise in wishful liberalism -- when President Shepherd (Michael Douglas) describes America as "advanced citizenship." It's a nice thought, especially in the fantastical conte ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 8, 2011

    Wine of the Week: Bastianich 2008 Rosato Refosco

    ​Maybe it was the atmosphere, perhaps it was the good company, and maybe it even had a little something to do with the fact that I was on vacation - no husband, no kiddo, no worries - but I had a glass of what could be a contender for one of the best wines I've ever tasted. To set the scene, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2010

    Arthur Yoria Following His Heart To New York City

    ​Longtime Houston pop-rock scenester Arthur Yoria is moving to New York City in December. And for all the right reasons. "There's a gal involved," Yoria chuckled when we spoke by phone this week. Yoria noted he's likely to take a pay cut along with his move to the Big Apple. "I've actual ... More >>

  • Culture

    September 30, 2010

    SPECIAL DREAM EDITION

    ​Longtime Houston pop-rock scenester Arthur Yoria is moving to New York City in December. And for all the right reasons. "There's a gal involved," Yoria chuckled when we spoke by phone this week. Yoria noted he's likely to take a pay cut along with his move to the Big Apple. "I've actual ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 2, 2010

    Always Hungry Hits Houston

    Photo courtesy of Always Hungry​When Jeff Zalaznick came up with the name for his blog-cum-restaurant search engine, he christened it the fitting "Always Hungry." The New York City-based website aggregates the best that the city's restaurants have to offer, culminating in useful sections like ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2009

    (Don't) Book 'Em, Dano: 42 Artists Who Have Absolutely No Business Touring Together

    ​ When Rocks Off received word last week that indie duo The Big Pink was embarking on a 2010 tour with NYC's A Place to Bury Strangers, our initial thought was, "Cool," followed closely by, "Ew." For once, there's a promo poster we really have no desire to see. But then our next thought was, "Coul ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 18, 2009

    White Lies, Black Sheep

    James Spooner's latest reveals more insights into hanging with the white crowd

  • Blogs

    March 11, 2009

    They're Still Arresting People Who Curse In Galveston County, Gosh Darn It

    Photo by Joe ShlabotnikLast year Kristi Fridge garnered nationwide publicity after being arrested in a La Marque Wal-Mart for cursing. Reasonable people thought that if a vengeful God had somehow decided to mess with you enough to place you in a Wal-Mart in LaMarque, then cursing would be a viable r ... More >>

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    February 5, 2009
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    January 15, 2009
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    December 25, 2008

    Back Road Diner

    Breakfast is served with choice of sausage, bacon or your own leg

  • Blogs

    August 11, 2008

    Ryan Gosling's New Role -- That Guy Who Chopped Up A Body In Galveston

    Breakfast is served with choice of sausage, bacon or your own leg

  • Blogs

    July 16, 2008

    Slideshow: 42 Statues of Liberty for the Major League Baseball All-Star Game

    Breakfast is served with choice of sausage, bacon or your own leg

  • Music

    May 15, 2008

    Northern State, with American Princes

    Breakfast is served with choice of sausage, bacon or your own leg

  • Music

    January 31, 2008

    Whodini, Big Daddy Kane, Kool Moe Dee, Willie D

    Breakfast is served with choice of sausage, bacon or your own leg

  • Calendar

    December 13, 2007

    “Perspectives 159: Superconscious, Automatisms Now”

    Contemporary Arts Museum Houston lets the mind roam freely

  • Calendar

    May 31, 2007

    “Frogs: The Sequel”

    The Houston Museum of Natural Science keeps a good thing going

  • Music

    February 1, 2007

    Cred Sheet

    Stuff you need to know to avoid musical ostracism

  • Culture

    September 21, 2006
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    July 20, 2006
  • Music

    June 22, 2006

    Rock and Roll and Rather Exhilarating

    The best band in the universe does its Brecht thing with hooks

  • Calendar

    May 25, 2006

    Rub-a-Dub

    The best band in the universe does its Brecht thing with hooks

  • Calendar

    May 4, 2006

    Giving Moore

    The best band in the universe does its Brecht thing with hooks

  • Music

    March 23, 2006

    Eels

    Eels With Strings, Live at Town Hall

  • Calendar

    June 9, 2005

    Legendary Beats

    Get a heady dose of drum 'n' bass at Planet of the Drums

  • Calendar

    May 5, 2005

    Dish-cotheque

    HUSH's "Silver Studio" party gets Deep

  • Calendar

    April 28, 2005

    Women of the Street

    Shake it with the horned-up East Coast ladies of Avenue D

  • Music

    June 17, 2004

    Beastie Boys

    To the 5 Boroughs (Capitol)

  • Culture

    August 7, 2003

    People Person

    Bob Knox's work comments on the world we live in

  • Music

    July 3, 2003

    A.R.E. Weapons

    Wednesday, July 9

  • Music

    May 22, 2003
  • Culture

    February 13, 2003

    Don't Call the Cops!

    William Pope.L's "eRacism" crawls into town

  • Music

    February 13, 2003

    The Rogers Sisters

    Purely Evil (Troubleman Unlimited)

  • Music

    November 1, 2001

    The Strokes

    Is This It? (RCA)

  • Best of Houston

    September 21, 2000

    Best Angst-Ridden Show

    This Is Our Youth

  • Best of Houston

    September 21, 2000

    Best Billboard

    Tony's signage on the Southwest Freeway at Kirby

  • News

    February 17, 2000

    News of the Weird

    Tony's signage on the Southwest Freeway at Kirby

  • News

    April 1, 1999

    News of the Weird

    Tony's signage on the Southwest Freeway at Kirby

  • Culture

    May 11, 1995

    Lives in Song

    Stages gives Kander and Ebb the brilliant turn they deserve

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