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  Before They Were All Anxiety and Bile, Pink Floyd Knew How to Have Fun

  March 25 at 5 a.m.

  Bands evolve. This is been part of the template of rock and roll since the very beginning. The four lads who created a sensation at the start of their careers were a different group of men, sonically speaking, by the time The Beatles came to a close. Whether these evolutions...

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  The Blues According to Boz (and Bobby)

  March 25 at 4 a.m.

  On the surface, actor Matthew McConaughey, writer Stephen Harrigan, photographer Mark Seliger, actress Jennifer Holliday, and musician Boz Scaggs may not have a lot in common. But as of this year, they’ve all got the same thing to display in their homes: A Texas Medal of Arts award. Bestowed biennially...

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  Last Night: Death Grips Tear Through White Oak Music Hall

  March 24 at 7:05 a.m.

  Death Grips at White Oak Music Hall, March 23, 2019. Over the years, Death Grips has formed a reputation for the unexpected—failing to show up for performances, releasing music against their label’s will, and ultimately growing an internet-fueled following in return. On Saturday Night at White Oak Music Hall, Houston got an opportunity to see this mythic-like band in action, and they surely didn’t disappoint. Despite sometimes teetering on the edge of being incoherent, the energy that MC Ride and his trio were able to exude from the stage controlled the sold-out crowd throughout the night.

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  Tiësto Brings the Heat to Clé Summer Sessions

  March 24 at 7:01 a.m.

  The pool parties are back at Clé day/night club and the hot bodies are starting to warm up the cool temperatures. Arguably, the biggest DJ in the world, Tiësto graced the decks at a special Saturday edition of Clé Summer Sessions. (Photos by Jack Gorman)

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  Another New CSNY Bio Follows the Four Way Street

  March 22 at 6:11 a.m.

  CSNY: Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young By Peter Doggett 368 pp. $28 Atria Books Fans of CSN (and Y) have had a long time gone awaiting an up-to-date, comprehensive bio (though writer Dave Zimmer gets credit for his 1984 book and revisions). In an embarrassment of riches, April 2 will...

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  Acts We'd Like to See at RodeoHouston 2020

  March 21 at 4 a.m.

  How to top the record-breaking year the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo had in 2019 with its entertainer lineup? We know the three-week event just ended with a paid concert attendance totaling 1,337,725 between February 25 and March 17. Of those performances, three landed in RodeoHouston's all-time top 25 for...