Subject: Rob Thomas

• Aftermath: Scott Weiland at Warehouse Live

  Photos by Mark C. Austin There has to be an unspoken rule from now on that solo albums from the lead singers of big rock bands should be studio-only affairs. These are meant to fulfill record-company contracts, and should never be passed off as an extra insight into the artistic machinations of an otherwise powerful and enigmatic frontman or sideman. Scott Weiland falls into the category from now on. Saturday was three strikes, Mr. Weiland. Didn't you learn anything from Sixx A.M or even t

  January 19, 2009

• Rotation

  March 13, 1997

• Sunburned Hand of the Man

  Wednesday, May 10, at Rudyard's, 2010 Waugh Drive, 713-521-0521

  May 4, 2006

• Rockin' Renewal

  The imminent launch of new venue Warehouse Live makes it official: Downtown is now Houston's live music hot spot

  October 13, 2005

• Rust Belt Blues

  The Black Keys bounce their Rubber Factory out of Akron, Ohio

  April 28, 2005

• Crapped Out

  After his latest CD, few of Pat Green's fans are feeling like Lucky Ones

  January 6, 2005

• A Thin Line...

  Introducing the most hated men in rock (besides Sting)

  September 23, 2004

• StarFX

  Changes (Plus One)

  November 9, 2000

• Those Crazy Kids

  A talented cast transcends Drive Me Crazy's cheesy formula

  September 30, 1999

• Distant Early Warning: ...Trail of Dead, Glen Tilbrook, Jolie Holland, Vomitfest, Rob Thomas and More

  ...And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead , The Secret Machines, The Watermarks: Sat., Sept. 12. Warehouse Live. Back in Black (AC/DC Tribute), Tragedy (Metal Bee Gees Tribute): Sat., Aug. 15. House of Blues. Billy Joe Shaver: Sat., Aug. 15. The Firehouse Saloon & Eatery. Bleu Edmondson: Thu., Aug. 27. House of Blues. Bone Thugs-N-Harmony: Tue., Aug. 18. Scout Bar Beaumont. Crystal Gayle: Sun., Aug. 30. Dosey Doe Coffee Company.

  July 7, 2009

• The Katy Perry Experiment

  July 30, 2009

• Houston Music Fight Club: Chris Wise vs. Cody Swann, Chris Ryan vs. Frank Beard, Washington Avenue vs. Westheimer

  ​So this past week, Houston Music Fight Club began getting solicitations from various local musicians to be matched against other strummers and pickers around town in their cage matches. Rocks Off looks around. We see a lot of new faces. This means a lot of you have (happily for us) been breaking the first two rules of Houston Music Fight Club. Forwarding the blogs to your friends and actually reading them! This week and the next are the last two weeks before the HMFC goes into its next round

  September 2, 2009

• The Shredder Returns

  October 1, 2009