Norway’s 120 Days plays tonight (3.13.07) at The Mink’s The Backroom with Shout Out Out Out Out, Foreign Islands, Crocodile and DJ sets by Michele (Hard Candy). The band’s new CD is a great and I can only imagine they’ll put on a good live show.
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Visit 120 Days online here. Get tickets at Pegstar.net.

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Atlanta’s Snowden play on Monday night (3.12.07) at The Mink’s The Backroom with Malajube and locals Million Year Dance and Lanky (acoustic set). Lanky’s always good to see, so it’s exciting he’s part of this gig.

Get tickets at Pegstar.net. This will be a great show.
You can check out Snowden online here, and check out lead […]

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I highly recommend going to Warehouse Live tonight around 8pm to catch two of Houston’s great live acts, Pale and The Sonnier Brothers Band. Both bands are celebrating the release of their new EPs, which I assume will be on sale at tonight’s show.
You can read my review of Mandatory Ambulance, Pale’s new EP, in […]

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Who: Deerhoof / Macromantics
What: a concert
When: Saturday, March 10th, 2007 (doors at 8pm)
Where: Numbers
Why: because
Get tickets at the SuperUnison website.

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Buy tickets while they last
I got mine about a minute after they went on sale & hardly any good seats were available (that weren’t in the $225 price range). I got Section 409, which blows but at least it’s on the side somewhat near the front. $90 each + fees.
Ah, buyer’s remorse…

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Please post your email address in the comments below to win one of three pairs of tickets to Wednesday night’s (3.14.07) Albert Hammond, Jr. show at The Meridian. The Mooney Suzuki will open the show.
Albert Hammond, Jr. is touring in support of his debut release, Yours To Keep, which I think is a great album. […]

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Tonight is your chance to see a ton of Houston’s most popular independent/underground bands at Noise and Smoke 2007, which begins at 5pm today at Notsuoh. The bill tonight includes Ume, The Ka-Nives, Satin Hooks, Bring Back The Guns, Finally Punk, Jana Hunter, Eat Grapes, and Cop Warmth. Notusoh is located downtown at 314 Main […]

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Tonight at Mojo Risin’ Coffeehouse (onm Shepherd near the Cadillac Bar), local label Mia Kat Empire hosts Gretchen Schmaltz’ CD release show for the Laced Up Tightly EP. Cover is $8, which includes a copy of the EP.

You can order the EP online here.
Also, today’s Houston Chronicle features a interview with Gretchen. Check it out […]

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Andrew Dansby, the Chronicle‘s music writer who continues to impress me with the bands he chooses to cover, has a good article on Austin’s Explosions In The Sky, who plays tonight (Wednesday, 3.7.07) at Number’s.
You can read the article here.
The SuperUnison website indicates that tickets to the Explosions… show are sold out, but that a […]

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As you’re probably aware, March is typically a very good month for music in Houston. Not only is spring the time of year a lot of bands release new records and subsequently start their tours, but Houston’s the recipient of a lot of the overflow of bands that play in Austin during the week of […]

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