Thomas Waller

Homegrown Houston - 3G

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 >>

Top 10 Films to Celebrate Black History Month

In 1926 historian Carter G. Wilson began what was known as Negro History Week in an effort to make the African American story more prevalent in our culture's consciousnesses. The week evolved into an entire month-long celebration and promotion of African American history, which we recognize this mon ... More >>

Friday Night: Sideshow Tramps CD Release At Fitzgerald's

Photos by Jason WolterHayes Carll (left) and Craig Kinsey go down the road.​Sideshow Tramps Fitzgerald's September 9, 2011 If Aftermath doesn't have to be at the office first thing in the morning, sometimes we let our personal hygiene slide a little. Some days stretch well into the afternoon ... More >>

Capsule Stage Reviews: Five Guys Named Moe, The Hollow, Hunter Gatherers, The Mousetrap

Photos by Jason WolterHayes Carll (left) and Craig Kinsey go down the road.​Sideshow Tramps Fitzgerald's September 9, 2011 If Aftermath doesn't have to be at the office first thing in the morning, sometimes we let our personal hygiene slide a little. Some days stretch well into the afternoon ... More >>

Ain’t Misbehavin’

See the Harlem Renaissance come to life today at the Ensemble Theatre

Be Kind Rewind Is a Muddle

Michel Gondry attempts to celebrate DIY filmmaking, but comes up short, stale and flat

Lee Hazlewood: Stranger in This Land

The renaissance cowboy cut a wide swath through the West, and inspired a generation of songwriters

Keith Reynolds

A Howling Howitzer

Bayou City Music Mindbender, Part II

Another chance to test your knowledge of local lore

Buckets o' Fun

Life's a beach at the AIA Sandcastle Competition

End of the Road

Thirty years later, Harry Belafonte finds closure in a once-lost project

Finding Her Voice

Onetime Texan Heather Bennett roams freely in the Big Apple

Various Artists

The Complete Columbia Jazz Piano Moods Sessions (Mosaic Records)

Best Show You Can Chew Over

The Great Caruso Dinner Theater

Listen In

The Great Caruso Dinner Theater

Delicious Dinner Theater

Ain't Misbehavin' at the Great Caruso

Jazz la King

Time and time again, Sonny Rollins proves his sax mastery

Several Seasons of Success

Time and time again, Sonny Rollins proves his sax mastery

Rotation

Time and time again, Sonny Rollins proves his sax mastery

World of Their Own

Carolina retronauts the Squirrel Nut Zippers swing clear of camp

Press Picks

Carolina retronauts the Squirrel Nut Zippers swing clear of camp