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May 2, 2012
Rest Of The Best: Houston's Top 8 Jukeboxes
Along with pickled pig's feet and a steady supply of Slim Jims, a good jukebox is a prime element for any great bar. But, like dinosaurs, jukeboxes are a vanishing breed. Unlike digital jukes, iPods or DJs, jukeboxes require love, care and maintenance, as well as -- among the truly great ones -- som ... More >>
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April 18, 2012
Supergroups: 10 Bands That Sprang From Other Bands
From the remnants of other great bands are often birthed more great bands. Oftentimes these little side projects go under the radar unless you are a hardcore fan, or the new band itself gains a lot of airplay or word of mouth. Either way, some of the greatest rock bands of all time have been birthe ... More >>
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April 16, 2012
Missed Opportunities: 10 Musicians Who Turned Down Big Hits
Have you ever had one of those moments where you thought to yourself, "Why did I do that?" or "Why did I turn that down?" Those kinds of moments happen to all of us. It's part of life, unfortunately. This happens all the time in the movie world, but you never seem to hear about it in the music worl ... More >>
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November 2, 2011
Top 20 Throwback TV Theme Songs Part 1
We grew up on television. Whether it was Saturday morning cartoons, afternoon re-runs, Sunday Disney and Wild Kingdom or Thursday night "must see" TV, we saw it. We noticed that on November 2, 1985, the Miami Vice soundtrack went to number one on the Billboard charts where it would stay for ... More >>
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September 30, 2011
Boz Scaggs & Michael McDonald: Smoothest Of The Smooth
For fans of '70s classic rock, it was the equivalent of three comic book heroes coming together in one Super Smooth Team when Boz Scaggs, ex-Doobie Brother Michael McDonald, and Steely Dan's Donald Fagen announced last year that they would do a short tour as "The Dukes of September." The generous sh ... More >>
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May 5, 2011
What Happened: 20 Lyrical Shots Of Tequila
"Tequila. Straight. There's a real polite drink. You keep drinking until you finally take one more and it just won't go down" - actor Lee Marvin (R.I.P.) How out of it is Rocks Off after Wednesday night's sublime Arcade Fire show? Even though we've known about it for weeks, it took us until ... More >>
Music
February 17, 2011
Silk Degrees of Separation
Boz Scaggs turns to jazz, knows his Lightnin' Hopkins.
Blogs
October 22, 2010
Mark Lanier's 2010 Desperate Christmas Party Performer: Sting
Nah, you're not invitedMega-lawyer Mark Lanier each year throws an outrageous Christmas party, because there's nothing better to do with money than throw an opulent, look-at-me event that doesn't even serve liquor for all the dads who've had to drag their kids out to ride the rides.The event also ... More >>
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April 28, 2010
Rocks Off Sets You Straight On Musical Happy Hours
On newsstands now - or soon, depending on where in the metro area you live - you will find the Houston Press' new cover story, "It's Five O'Clock Somewhere" - a guide to Jimmy Buffett's discography our city's varied, vibrant happy-hour scene, in which Rocks Off had some input. Naturally, we cover ... More >>
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January 8, 2010
Houston Musicians Recall Their Own Rock and Roll High School Days
Tonight Rocks Off is hosting the first annual Texas High School Rock Off, with local bands from area schools fighting for a grand prize of $500 and bragging rights around town. This past week we have profiled the seven bands in the running: The Paperwaits, Useful Information, The Handshake, Livin ... More >>
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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 >>
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October 8, 2009
Sexy Halloween Costume Challenge For the Ladies
Halloween is coming, and that means many, many costuming mistakes will be made by normally sane adults. To help stop this scourge, each Thursday we will be offering tips and analysis of what to avoid, or possibly what to do. While we don't know when or where we'll black out/get sick this Halloween, ... More >>
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May 28, 2009
Five Songs For That Glorious Last Day Of School
As Alice Cooper once sang, "School's out for summer." And we've heard that song played again and again and again on the radio on the last day of school ad infinitum every year since. And I'm sure we'll here it today, somehow, someway, somewhere...And just as you can't really avoid putting "Rock Yo ... More >>
Blogs
May 28, 2009
Five Songs For That Glorious Last Day Of School
As Alice Cooper once sang, "School's out for summer." And we've heard that song played again and again and again on the radio on the last day of school ad infinitum every year since. And I'm sure we'll here it today, somehow, someway, somewhere. And just as you can't really avoid putting "Rock You ... More >>
Music
April 9, 2009
Spain Colored Orange
Gilbert Alfaro and Eric Jackson sound off.
Blogs
April 3, 2009
(Another) Local Album of the Week: Spain Colored Orange's Sneaky Like a Villain
Spain Colored Orange Sneaky Like a Villain www.myspace.com/spaincolouredorange Thanks to differences with Spain Colored Orange's former label Lucid Records, the songs on the local psych-pop quintet's brand-new disc Sneaky Like a Villain are already old hat to the band members. For the rest of u ... More >>
Blogs
March 17, 2009
Aftermath: Clint Black at RodeoHouston
Photos courtesy Houston Livestock Show & RodeoNot only does Clint Black know how to play to the home folks - after being introduced by his daughter Lily, he said hello to Tomball, Spring, Pasadena and his hometown Katy (but where, Aftermath would like to know, was Friendswood?) upon takin ... More >>
Music
February 12, 2009
Selecting The Proper Valentine's Day Soundtrack
A Fine Romance
Music
February 5, 2009
Moments the Grammy Awards Would Rather Forget
Soy Bombed
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November 28, 2008
A Black Friday Soundtrack
It's become a tradition. You spend two days cooking, slaving over a hot stove, sweating into the family green bean casserole, making gallons upon gallons of iced tea for assorted loved and loathed ones. But instead of taking the next day off to go comatose and let the fullness subside, what do yo ... More >>
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November 10, 2008
Tonight: Michael Hardie and Milton Hopkins at Red Cat Jazz Cafe
It's become a tradition. You spend two days cooking, slaving over a hot stove, sweating into the family green bean casserole, making gallons upon gallons of iced tea for assorted loved and loathed ones. But instead of taking the next day off to go comatose and let the fullness subside, what do yo ... More >>
Home Entertainment
November 6, 2008
My Guitar Hero Gently Weeps
They're not yelling "Bruce" this time. They're booing
Blogs
August 21, 2008
Aftermath: Steely Dan at Verizon Wireless Theater
They're not yelling "Bruce" this time. They're booing
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August 20, 2008
Slideshow: Creepy Classic Rock Lyrics
They're not yelling "Bruce" this time. They're booing
Music
August 14, 2008
Steely Dan
They're not yelling "Bruce" this time. They're booing
Blogs
August 1, 2008
Five Spot: Rock's Top Flavor Savers
They're not yelling "Bruce" this time. They're booing
Blogs
December 27, 2007
Best Non-2007 Music of 2007
They're not yelling "Bruce" this time. They're booing
Blogs
October 10, 2007
Pop Numerology: How High Can You Go?
They're not yelling "Bruce" this time. They're booing
Blogs
September 25, 2007
Retro Active: A Nuclear Era, But I Have No Fear
They're not yelling "Bruce" this time. They're booing
Calendar
July 12, 2007
Blitzen Trapper
Quartet delivers classic Southern rock
Music
May 10, 2007
A Guide to Being Cool
Cred Sheet
Blogs
July 13, 2006
Let's Yacht Rock, Chum
Cred Sheet
Music
July 13, 2006
The Raw Power of Really Smooth Music
Climb aboard the Yacht Rock revolution at this week's Michael McDonald/Steely Dan show
Blogs
March 15, 2006
South By Southwest
Climb aboard the Yacht Rock revolution at this week's Michael McDonald/Steely Dan show
Music
January 19, 2006
Extraordinary Machination
Sure, Fiona Apple is crazy...like a fox!
Music
December 8, 2005
Freestyle Fellowship
Sometimes awesome live bands also make magic in the studio
Music
October 6, 2005
Vagina Music Roundup
A scintillating survey
Music
September 8, 2005
Esquivel
The Sights and Sounds of Esquivel!
Music
May 12, 2005
Pinback
Sunday, May 15, at the Engine Room, 1515 Pease, 713-654-7846.
Music
November 6, 2003
U.K. Subs
Thursday, November 6
Music
November 6, 2003
City Under Siege
Musicians provide HPD with plenty of overtime pay
Music
August 28, 2003
Spymob, with N.E.R.D., the Roots and Kelis
Wednesday, August 27
Music
July 10, 2003
Steely Dan
Everything Must Go (Warner Bros.)
Music
August 8, 2002
Aden
Topsiders (Teenbeat)
Music
June 27, 2002
De La Soul
Tuesday, July 2
Music
October 18, 2001
Wizard of Boz
Boz Scaggs evolves along with his beloved R&B
Music
April 19, 2001
De La Soul
Art Official Intelligence: Mosaic Thump (Tommy Boy)
Film
September 14, 2000
Unusual Punishment
Filmmakers transform Dostoyevsky's novel into the latest suburban tragedy
Music
March 16, 2000
Rotation
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September 1, 1994
Young Blood
Geno Delafose infuses zydeco with new energy
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