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February 18, 2013
Friday Night: Badass Weekend at Walter's
While much of Houston was embroiled in NBA All-Star Weekend, the north end of downtown was operating on an entirely different end of the spectrum as Walter's hosted its Badass Weekend. Packed with over 30 bands across two days, the show boasted hardcore, noise and grindcore acts from all over the co ... More >>
Blogs
August 18, 2011
How To Survive An Outdoor Concert Disaster: Ten Semi-Helpful Tips
The summer festival season is winding down, but even as that stops, the fall festival season begins. The weather will be getting nicer, and it will actually be pleasant to be outside, so we're looking forward to it, especially with Austin City Limits, our own BestFest and Fun Fun Fun Fest all ... More >>
Blogs
July 19, 2011
Cheap Trick Escape Collapsing Stage, But Not Armageddon
Mason Lankford said, "There will come a day when we forget the Rapture ever even happened," but Rocks Off is keeping an eye out for signs of our impending Armageddon. We were wrong last time, but we're totally right this time! Monday morning, Rocks Off got up and prepared lunches, fed dogs, pants ... More >>
News
April 22, 2010
The Man Who Sued the Pope
Houston's Daniel Shea thinks Joseph Ratzinger has a lot to answer for if he'd talk.
Calendar
May 7, 2009
The Best of the 2008 Ottawa International Animation Festival
Web exclusive!
Blogs
October 17, 2008
Dan Aykroyd on the (Mostly Texan) Blues Brothers Band, Our New House of Blues, Lightnin' Hopkins, Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings, Houston Kinfolk, SNL in Campaign '08 and More
Blogs
May 13, 2008
Astros Farm Coach Stubby Clapp Denied Permission to Play in Olympics
Blogs
June 5, 2007
Higher Dimensions
News
September 28, 2006
Party Boy
Matt Sonzala puts on Houston rap parties all over the world
News
April 14, 2005
Letters
News
September 2, 2004
Not Rocket Science
NASA can get political -- for Tom DeLay
Music
April 15, 2004
Drowning Pool, with Damage Plan, Hatebreed and Unearth
Tuesday, April 20
Music
October 16, 2003
Drinking Canada Dry
Ride the north wind down to see Kathleen Edwards
News
December 16, 1999
News of the Weird
News
August 26, 1999
News of the Weird
News
August 5, 1999
News of the Weird
Music
February 12, 1998
Rotation
News
December 18, 1997
A Family Affair
Roland Garcia has the political backing to be the U.S. Attorney for South Texas. He also has a brother imprisoned for murder and drug trafficking -- a fact he somehow forgot to tell his congressional sponsors. That may not be enough to disqualify him, but
News
November 21, 1996
Where the Sidewalk Ends
Music
August 24, 1995
Bittersweet Pill
Alanis Morissette has jumped from kiddie crushes to adult angst
Culture
December 15, 1994
Going Public
Dennis Adams' bus shelters try to move art into the arena of the city