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    March 29, 2012

    Feel Like Family (and Dine On Some Succulent Lobster) at Palm Restaurant

    Palm Restaurant has been an institution since opening its first doors in New York City back in 1926. Now with locations worldwide and celebrating its 85th year, the family-owned restaurant has refreshed its identity. At a recent media event, I had the pleasure of enjoying a six-course tasting menu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    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 >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2011

    Canada Day: Top 10 Artists From Way Up Yonder

    ​Hello? Is this thing on? Rocks Off has a feeling that a lot of folks are nowhere near their computers today. Must be some sort of holiday. It is, actually. Today, not Monday. It's Canada Day, or as it's known in the U.S., "What Is Princess Kate Wearing?" Day. (Also, Friday.) Honestly, Rocks ... 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 >>

  • Calendar

    April 28, 2011

    Mermaid Theater of Nova Scotia: Swimmy, Inch by Inch and Frederick

    "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 >>

  • Blogs

    October 22, 2010

    Last Night: Frightened Rabbit At Walter's On Washington

    Photos by Jim Bricker​Frightened Rabbit, Plants and Animals Walter's on Washington October 21, 2010 Aftermath has always favored "out of sight, out of mind" over "absence makes the heart grow fonder," but after Thursday's Frightened Rabbit performance at Walter's On Washington to a sweaty and ... More >>

  • Music

    April 15, 2010

    Before the Flood

    West Texan Ned Sublette reflects on pre-Katrina New Orleans in a new memoir.

  • Blogs

    November 25, 2009

    Lonesome Onry and Mean: Hank Snow, "Movin' On" to Altman's Nashville... and George Wallace

    "You switched your engine now I ain't got time For a triflin' woman on my main line 'Cause I'm movin' on, you done your daddy wrong I've warned you twice, now you can settle the price 'Cause I'm movin on - Hank Snow, "I'm Movin' On" Thanks to earnest guidance from his parents and maternal grandmoth ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 1, 2009

    Lost Tuneage: April Wine

    Who 'Dat? The Canadian rockers formed in 1969 in Nova Scotia with the original lineup of brothers David (guitar), Richie (drums) and cousin Jim (bass) Henman, with Myles Goodwyn on lead guitar, keyboards, and vocals, as well as the main songwriter. Debut April Wine came out in 1971, and Jim Henman ... More >>

  • Music

    September 20, 2007

    Our Band to Admire

    Interpol gets darker but shines brighter with its stunning third album

  • Music

    January 25, 2007

    Goodbye Joe, Me Gotta Go

    There are 25,000 Cajuns in Houston. Almost none of them play Cajun music. Why not?

  • Film

    April 27, 2006

    Thank Hell for Little Girls

    Hard Candy turns the tables on an online pedophile

  • Music

    September 16, 2004

    Playbill

    Hard Candy turns the tables on an online pedophile

  • Dining

    March 25, 2004

    Sex, Death and Oysters

    Beneath the muddy waters of Galveston Bay lies one of the greatest seafood treasure troves on earth

  • Dining

    March 7, 2002

    Inside Baseball at the Bistro

    Chef John Sheely's Mockingbird Bistro could end up as an inside-the-park home run

  • Calendar

    September 6, 2001

    The Diary of Rob Frank

    Rob Frank uses his own life as the backdrop of his movies

  • Dining

    August 16, 2001

    Bagels Rip My Flesh

    New York Coffee Shop offers authentic East Coast fare -- complete with attitude

  • Dining

    April 5, 2001

    The Inkblot Test

    Do you prefer old greasy diners? Or imitations of old greasy dinners?

  • Dining

    December 14, 2000

    Creole Country

    Cajun, New Orleans Creole and African-French Creole are three distinct cuisines.

  • Dining

    June 29, 2000

    A New York Time

    Kenny & Ziggy's deli slices off a chunk of the Big Apple

  • Film

    May 25, 2000

    Lean Beefcake

    A film about a pioneer in homoerotica features hefty bods but thin characters

  • Music

    March 23, 2000

    You Go Gaelic, Girl

    A film about a pioneer in homoerotica features hefty bods but thin characters

  • News

    May 27, 1999

    Heartburn Can Be Murder

    A body may soon be unburied in the bizarre Basso case

  • News

    October 22, 1998

    News of the Weird

    A body may soon be unburied in the bizarre Basso case

  • Music

    October 23, 1997

    Cajun Pride

    A body may soon be unburied in the bizarre Basso case

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