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  Santana Revisits Woodstock and Supernatural at The Woodlands

  July 8 at 7:43 a.m.

  Carlos Santana, The Doobie Brothers The Woodlands Pavilion July 7th, 2019 Fifty years ago next month, a skinny Mexican-American guitarist named Carlos Santana took center stage with his band at the Woodstock Peace & Music Festival in Bethel, New York, providing one of the most inspired and memorable musical performances...

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  The Steel Woods Start Spreading the News - Old and New

  July 8 at 4 a.m.

  In terms of health, influence, and popular usage, in 2019 it’s pretty safe (but sad) to say that printed newspapers have had their best days in the rearview mirror. But Tennessee-based Southern rockers The Steel Woods are conjuring up at least the spirit of ink-smeared broadsheets to deliver their contemporary...

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  Warren Haynes and Gov't Mule Got the Silver - Anniversary, That Is

  June 25 at 4 a.m.

  In the 1983 mockumentary film Zelig, Woody Allen plays the title character who – though not flashy himself – seems to pop up everywhere at important events and with well-known real-life people. He’s just always there. If rock and roll had its own Zelig, that title might go to singer/guitarist...

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  Michael McDonald on the Road: It Keeps Him Runnin' This Summer

  June 24 at 4 a.m.

  On “Hail Mary” – the opening track of Wide Open - Michael McDonald plaintively asks this question of the woman who he is desperately trying to win back: “Does the sound of my voice still carry?” And on 70+ minutes of the 2017 record of all-original material (his first in...

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  Revisiting Static X's Masterful "Evil Disco" Debut Album

  June 21 at 5:30 a.m.

  I did not grow up in the most musically progressive town. Victoria, Texas is big enough to have multiple radio stations, but in the late ‘90s, it wasn’t big enough to have any stations that played  any sort of hard rock that could be considered modern. No, if you wanted...

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  Brit Floyd's Damian Darlington on Flying Flags and Building Walls

  June 17 at 4 a.m.

  Damian Darlington remembers the first time he heard the music of Pink Floyd. He was about 10 years old when the band’s “Another Brick in the Wall Pt. 2” single was catapulting to the top of the British (and later, American) charts. The song, with its resigned Roger Waters vocals,...