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Rebirth Brass Band

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2012

    iFest 2012 Heavy On Latin Rock, Funk, South Americans

    The Houston International Festival officially announced its 2012 lineup this morning. The music is heavy on Latin-flavored rock, reggae and funk, with Texas well-represented as always and an exceedingly rare Houston appearance by Seun Kuti, son of Afrobeat giant Fela, and his group Egypt 80. Among ... More >>

  • Music

    November 17, 2011

    Here to Stay

    The Rebirth Brass Band continues to evolve by "growing the music."

  • Blogs

    September 20, 2011

    Upcoming: My Morning Jacket, Joe Pug, Scratch Acid, Etc.

    ​Balaclavas, //TENSE//, Hospital: Fri., Oct. 7. Mango's. Boots Electric: Sun., Oct. 30. Fitzgerald's. Greg Ginn & The Taylor Texas Corrugators: Sun., Nov. 6. Super Happy Fun Land. Joe Pug: Thu., Oct. 13. McGonigel's Mucky Duck. Jonny Corndawg, Ancient Cat Society: Sun., Oct. 2. Big Star B ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 12, 2011

    Happy Hour Scene: Maple Leaf Pub

    ​The Place: The Maple Leaf Pub 514 Elgin 713-520-6464 http://www.themapleleafpub.com The Deals: $3 wells; $2.50 pints of Miller Lite and Bud Light; various other weekly and daily specials, including cheap shots of the day and $3 martinis on Mondays, which also feature bingo. The Hours: 3 to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2011

    Upcoming: Erykah Badu, Rihanna, Snoop Dogg, Etc.

    ​Apocalyptica: Wed., March 23. House of Blues. Blu, J*Davey, The Niceguys: Tue., March 15. Groundhall. Deep Dark Robot: Mon., April 4. Rudyard's. Erykah Badu: Sat., May 21. Arena Theatre. Frontline Assembly, Die Krupps: Sat., June 4. Numbers. George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic: Fri., ... More >>

  • Music

    January 13, 2011

    Hustle Town

    Hustlers Brass Band brings hometown joie de vivre.

  • Music

    July 1, 2010

    Kermit Ruffins

    Hustlers Brass Band brings hometown joie de vivre.

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2010

    Kermit Ruffins, New Orleans' Beaming Musical Ambassador

    ​Many people say that going to New Orleans feels like being in another time. In fact, the city's current slogan for its tourism TV spots, which Rocks Off caught just this morning, is "you're different here." Listening to Kermit Ruffins, who plays House of Blues Friday night, has that effect t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2010

    Rebirth Brass Band Lights A Fire At iFest

    Photos by Eggs/ breakfastontour.com​ Weather - usually the bad, wet, turbulent kind - has often been the story at iFest. But the story this year is that in spite of the threat of rain in the forecast, both weekends turned out to be everything promoters could have hoped for weather-wise. As the sun ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2010

    iFest Closes To An Afro-Cuban-Reggae Beat

    Eggs/ breakfastontour.comBaba Maal​ If the first weekend of the Houston International Festival felt like a detour down Canal Street, the second evoked the festival's emphasis on "Spotlighting the Caribbean." Summer picked this weekend to descend two months early, as it tends to do, resulting in in ... More >>

  • News

    April 1, 2010

    Telling New Orleans

    The Wire's creator moves south in Treme on HBO.

  • Music

    December 24, 2009

    Midwinter Graces

    The sounds of Christmas 2009 from Bob Dylan, Sting, Tori Amos, Rob Halford and more.

  • Music

    September 10, 2009

    Ghosts of Washington Avenue

    Noise goes whistling through the scenester artery's music venue graveyard.

  • Music

    August 20, 2009

    Soul Rebels Brass Band/Rebirth Brass Band

    Noise goes whistling through the scenester artery's music venue graveyard.

  • Blogs

    October 31, 2008

    Art Fans Are Heading East On I-10

    Noise goes whistling through the scenester artery's music venue graveyard.

  • Music

    March 27, 2008

    Houston's Matt Clark Strums for New Orleans' Glen David Andrews

    A River Oaks kid learns the Basin Street Blues

  • Blogs

    October 3, 2007

    RIP, Kerwin James (and New Orleans and Houston too)

    A River Oaks kid learns the Basin Street Blues

  • Music

    June 14, 2007

    The Soul Rebels Brass Band Find a Houston Home

    New Orleans flair arrives on booming Almeda Boulevard

  • Music

    April 20, 2006

    Irie iFest

    Finding the coolest runnings at this year's Jamaica-themed Houston International Festival

  • Music

    December 29, 2005

    Farewell to the Twenty Nickel

    Looking back on the '05 and dreaming in the '06

  • Music

    October 27, 2005

    Oddball Purgatorio

    Drums & Tuba's off-center groove isn't the only thing that's dislocated

  • Music

    September 15, 2005

    Tremé, Texas

    The soul of New Orleans lives on in Houston, especially at Sammy's on Main

  • Music

    September 8, 2005

    Welcome, Neighbors

    Houston's music community responds to an unprecedented influx of talent

  • News

    September 8, 2005

    Katrina & The Waves

    Houston gets hit with its own hurricane surge

  • Music

    September 1, 2005

    Nortec Collective

    Tijuana Sessions Vol. 3

  • Music

    December 30, 2004

    Playbill

    Tijuana Sessions Vol. 3

  • Calendar

    December 16, 2004

    New Year's Eve Guide

    Where will you be hoppin' when the ball is droppin'?

  • Music

    December 2, 2004

    Playbill

    Where will you be hoppin' when the ball is droppin'?

  • Music

    November 25, 2004

    Boxing the Rock

    Six of the year's best multi-disc sets (and one of the worst)

  • Music

    September 16, 2004

    Mystery Bopping

    Racket searches for the hoppingest grocery store in town

  • Music

    July 15, 2004

    Playbill

    Racket searches for the hoppingest grocery store in town

  • Music

    January 9, 2003

    Sidecar Sideshow

    Racket confronts his hatas at a show in his dishonor

  • Music

    November 29, 2001

    The Rebirth Brass Band

    Saturday, December 1

  • Music

    April 19, 2001

    Brass Tacks

    Who killed "When the Saints..."? The Dirty Dozen, and don't you forget it.

  • Music

    September 10, 1998

    Rotation

    Who killed "When the Saints..."? The Dirty Dozen, and don't you forget it.

  • Calendar

    April 16, 1998

    Night & Day

    April 16 - 22, 1998

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