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  How Stax Records Merged the Music and the Message in 1968

  October 22 at 4 a.m.

  As both the history books and an endless stream of 50th anniversary documentaries have taught us, 1968 was an Especially Important Year in the United States. It was a time of particular upheaval with civil rights and jobs issues, the Vietnam was spiraling out of control and sparking protests, sharp...

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  River Revival Is Ready To Flex

  August 24 at 4 a.m.

  No matter what you think a music festival should be, it is after all a gathering of like minded individuals. The River Revival Festival organized by Houston's Splice Records,is now in its fourth year, stretched from two days to three, and from a handful of bands to more than double...

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  Houston Press Singles Club: Tee Vee, Lera Lynn, So, so

  August 14 at 4 a.m.

  This week the club gets richer with new tracks from Tee Vee, Secret Sands, Lera Lynn, From Beyond and So,so. While we appreciate you subscribing to this playlist, we remind you to visit these artists in their respected artist shops or when they perform so that they can keep the...

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  Telephone Line: The Best Houston Music of The Week

  August 8 at 4 a.m.

  On deck this week, plenty of entertaining options from Jeff Lynne's ELO, Vacationer, Ski Mask The Slump God, and Walker Lukens will all be on hand while locals like The Prettybads, Alone On The Moon, and Gio Chamba will round things out. Tonight you can begin with the folk pop...

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  Start Over: The Best Houston Music of The Week

  August 1 at 4 a.m.

  On hand this week:  Sets from Imagine Dragons, Panic At The Disco, 311, Lil B, and Lucinda Williams while locals like John Allen Stephens, Velveteen Echo, and The Mighty Orq, among others, will round things out. Tonight you can get going at White Oak Music Hall downstairs for the guitar...

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  Houston Press Singles Club: Jason James, Jesse Dayton, Cactus Flowers

  July 31 at 4 a.m.

  This edition of the Singles Club will add plenty of tunes to get your head boppin' and your feet tapping. Tracks from Jason James, To Whom It May, Jesse Dayton, Max Flinn and Cactus Flowers will all get added. While we appreciate that you check out these acts and subscribe...