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  Derek Trucks on His Family Band, Personal Losses, and...Deshaun Watson??

  October 10 at 4 a.m.

  It’s a Monday morning and just about 36 hours since the Tedeschi Trucks Band have stepped off the stage of New York’s storied Beacon Theatre, wrapping up their ninth annual run of gigs at the venue. The string of six shows saw them play an estimated 80+ different tunes. So...

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  Styx Puts On a Rock Clinic at Smart Financial Centre

  October 4 at 7:08 a.m.

  "I just love to say Sugar Land!" Tommy Shaw proclaimed to a chorus of cheers from a packed Smart Financial Centre. The strange sentiment came after the Styx guitarist and frontman crammed the word about a dozen times into a thirty second span. Over the course of a two and...

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  Debbie Harry - and "Blondie" - Both Have a Say in Memoir

  September 27 at 4 a.m.

  Face It By Debbie Harry 368 pp. $32.50 Dey Street Books As the front woman of Blondie, Debbie Harry combined both vixenish sexuality and a tough, take-no-shit attitude, captured in concert and videos. And they had massive hits with songs like “Heart of Glass,” “Rapture,” “The Tide is High,” “Call...

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  To Say Houston Missed Phil Collins is an Understatement

  September 25 at 6:46 a.m.

  Phil Collins Toyota Center September 24, 2K19 You rarely hear a crowd roar for a musician mentioning that they're going to have a seat. They cheer for hit songs, for canned stage banter, for the simple mention of their name, but sitting is rarely a thing that's even mentioned on...

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  Reignwolf Howl for The Who and...the Wu-Tang Clan?

  September 24 at 4 a.m.

  The first time that Reignwolf played Houston, it was at the tiny Continental Club opening for a Beatles cover band. Just a couple of years later, they’re back. But this time, the Canadian hard rockers are sharing the city’s second-largest performing venue with the real Who. That’s almost as big...

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  Peter Frampton Says Goodbye to Houston in Powerful and Joyous Farewell Tour

  September 22 at 6:41 a.m.

  While Peter Frampton has joined the long (and getting longer) list of classic rock-era acts who have decided to put an end to extended touring, in his case it doesn’t stem from any desire to actually leave the stage. In February, Frampton announced that he has a degenerative muscular disease...