Houston Calling

Entries from January 2007

Great local acts tonight at Walter’s

January 19th, 2007 · No Comments

Bring Back The Guns plays tonight (Friday, 1.19.07) at Walter’s On Washington with Inoculist and Dizzy Pilot. Blades–who are also playing this Monday’s Houston Calling happy hour show (1.22.07) from 7-10pm at The Proletariat–open the show.
Be sure to come out and show your support of local music.

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The week in winter rock + Houston Calling happy hour show rescheduled

January 16th, 2007 · No Comments

Sorry about the cancellation of last night’s happy hour show, but I figured it’d be tough for people to come out in the forecasted weather. Better safe than sorry, right? Anyway, I have rescheduled the Houston Calling happy hour show for this Monday (1.22.07). Same time (7-10pm). Same place (The Proletariat). Same bands (Blades, Mansion, […]

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A Hawk and A Hacksaw, Two Star Symphony, The Mathletes tonight at The Proletariat

January 16th, 2007 · No Comments

Jeremy Barnes (from Neutral Milk Hotel) is playing at The Proletariat tonight with his band, A Hawk and A Hacksaw.
They are playing with Two Star Symphony (the full band: 2 violins, cello, viola, stand u bass, clarinet, percussionist, and a possible maramba player).
Plus, The Mathletes open the show.
They had to cancel their Dallas and […]

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Tonight’s happy hour show postponed due to weather

January 15th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Please help to spread the word that tonight’s Houston Calling happy hour show at The Proletariat is not happening as previously planned. Mother Nature’s not cooperating…
I will post about the rescheduled date as soon as I can coordinate with everyone.
Sorry for any inconvenience. I hate to have to cancel tonight’s show, but better safe than […]

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Tonight’s the night: Houston Calling happy hour at The Proletariat

January 15th, 2007 · No Comments

More information and links to the band’s can be found online here. A podcast is available at the site.
Hope to see you there tonight. Brave the weather and come out to see some great Houston musicians.
If it’s decided to cancel or reschedule — and this is a strong possibility simply because I’d hate for the […]

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Houston Calling happy hour podcast now available!

January 13th, 2007 · No Comments

I did a podcast for Monday’s show at The Proletariat (7-10pm), which features the music of Blades, Mansion, and Arthur Yoria.
Download it here.
Enjoy.

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Houston Calling happy hour show this Monday at The Proletariat!

January 10th, 2007 · No Comments

I wanted to remind you about Monday’s (January 15th) happy hour show (7-10pm) at The Prolatariat. 3 local bands, 5 bucks, all ages.
This is the third show I have organized and so far, there’s been a good turnout (for Mondays in Houston). Please come out and make this one a success as well — the […]

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Matt Sonzala b-day bash downtown this Sunday!

January 10th, 2007 · No Comments

From HoustonSoReal’s Matt Sonzala:

One of my favorite rappers, Money Waters, is going to be in Houston doing some promo next weekend and was looking for a show. Since he’s from Dallas and kind of unknown around these parts, I decided to do a lil birthday party for my 35th and have him perform. Dude is […]

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Lanky at The Continental Club this Friday

January 9th, 2007 · 2 Comments

Lanky plays this Friday (1.12.07) at The Continental Club at 10pm, opening for The Heathens.
Now Playing: Kill Hannah — Until There’s Nothing Left Of Us

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Phuz announces depature of Margaret

January 9th, 2007 · No Comments

This just in from local group Phuz:

Phuz would like to thank Margaret for her dedicated work this past year in the band. Unfortunately, Phuz and Margaret have both mutually agreed to part musical ways. Phuz wishes the best of luck to Margaret and her musical endeavors.
The remaining members (Edwin, Ken, and Edward) have […]

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