On Wednesday, July 30th, one of Houston’s punk institutions–The Hates–will take the stage at another one of Houston’s institutions–Number’s Nightclub–as part of Number’s 25th Anniversary celebration.
Often revered as Houston’s “first and last punk band,” The Hates have been playing on the Houston music scene for years. The band started out in the late 70’s […]

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New York City’s Longwave is playing at Stuka tonight. Tickets are $15 at the door, I believe.
For a great article on the band from the Houston Press, click here.
More information on Longwave can be found at their website.
And don’t forget about ther Houston Press Music Awards showcase on Sunday downtown. Visit the Houston Press website […]

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Just found out about this upcoming show:
Super Furry Animals & Grandaddy on Wednesday, 9.24.03 8 p.m. @ Numbers
Tickets are $16 and $17.50–not quite sure what the distinction is. On sale Friday, August 1st, @ 12 p.m.
Other upcoming shows include The Dandy Warhols in September and Built to Spill in October, both at Engine Room.
Should be […]

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The Scattered Pages will be playing their last Brasil show tomorrow night (Tuesday, 7.22.03) at 10 p.m. Their new EP, A Band of One’s Own, complete with original art, will be on sale at the show.
For more information, visit their website.
Other notable shows this week include:
Monday
David Lee Roth @ Verizon Wireless Theater
Tuesday
Ultra Dolphins/Snack Truck/Defend the […]

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Last night, I came home after a 12-hour day at the office to a great seafood dinner and several Pyramids. The best part about the night, however, was the two shows I caught on Ovation: The Arts Channel.
The first was a documentary on Creation Records, which helped launch the music careers of The Jesus & […]

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This Friday, 7.18.03 @ The Axiom: local favorites *mytwilightpilot* (interview coming soon) will perform with My Education, Sciflyer, and Mansion.
I recently received the latest Sciflyer CD, Fair Weather Karma (released 7.22.03). After giving it a couple of listens, I must say that it is a good one. The band fuses very spacey rhythms with […]

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Paul Oakenfold will be performing TONIGHT (Monday, 7.14.03) at M Bar on Main St. in Houston. Please click here for more information.
Also appearing is D:Fuse from Austin. You can read about him in the latest Houston Press.
Enjoy.
Now Playing in My iPOD: Black Rebel Motorcycle Club — B.R.M.C.

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The Houston Press Music Awards are upon us yet again. Chris Sacco from duneTX is nominated for best guitarist and Rozz Zamorano of Fondue Monks is nominated for best bassist again (he won last year and has been nominated each of the past few years). Greg Wood’s “37 Years” (a great song–sample lyrics: It […]

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Local band duneTX is playing as part of Numbers 25th Anniversary celebration (25 different events in 25 days). Come out Thursday (7.10.03) and see if the band will throw in a Depeche Mode or New Order cover in honor of the occasion.
duneTX goes on around 10 p.m. The bill also features our favs The Contingency, […]

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So this woman at work has a brother who’s in a band. Through some strange coincidence* she found out about my website, donewaiting, inmyear, etc., and asked if I’d review the band’s CD (band name: Stride–an interview with the band will appear here later this summer). She’s okay, so I agreed.
Anyway, they’re a bunch of […]

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