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Cameron Martinez

Houston Press contributor Cameron Martinez uses his extensive knowledge of headbanging and bumping into people to give readers an inside look at the city’s music scene. He often tag-teams shows with his camera-savvy wife Jennifer Lake.

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A Trippy Night With Houston Native Don Toliver

By Cameron Martinez
Oct 21, 2021

Houston's own Don Toliver brought an immersing psychedelic experience to Bayou Music Center Wednesday night for the first of his two-day, back-to-back, sold-out shows. “You think they’re ready?” Toliver asked his DJ. “Yeah, they’re home team. We’re at home now.” Resembling the likes of a George Clinton or Lazer Floyd...
J. Cole Brings Offseason Basketball To The Toyota Center

By Cameron Martinez
Oct 11, 2021

Sunday was game day for the City of Houston. While the Astros were away in Chicago defending their series lead against the White Sox, and NRG Stadium was host to the New England Patriots, Grammy Award winning artist J. Cole made sure the city had its fill of basketball at...
Last Night: The Legendz of the Streetz Went on So Long They Cut Off Rick Ross' Microphone

By Cameron Martinez
Oct 10, 2021

They cut the headliner's microphone midway through his performance and turned on the lights. With a hip-hop lineup too stacked for one of the city's many night clubs, Toyota Center was the host for Saturday evening’s The Legendz of the Streetz tour. As it turned out, the lineup may have...
Last Night: Lamb of God and Megadeth On Fire in The Woodlands

By Cameron Martinez
Aug 23, 2021

As the sun set on several hours of metal Sunday, co-headliner Lamb of God took the stage at Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, the first notes of "Memento Mori" trickling out. A silhouette of front man Randy Blythe shone through the curtain and as the acapella start of the song ended, an explosion...
Amsterdam Co. – Grab a Coffee and Some CBD Products

By Cameron Martinez
Sep 30, 2020

Coffee and CBD products — that's the focus of a new coffee shop, Amsterdam Co., which will open October 4 in Houston. With a heavy dose of evangelical fervor on the side. The owners hope to not only sell what they say is high-quality CBD, but to spread the word...