More info can be found here.

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Let’s just assume all shows this weekend are canceled. If you know different, post away.
Good luck and stay safe.

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This Friday (9.12.08), local pop-rockers Mechanical Boy celebrate the release of their new album, Play Along, with a show at Fitzgerald’s with Thee Armada, The Last Place You Look, Velora, and The Tastydactyls.
More information can be found on MySpace.
Check back later this week for my review of Play Along.

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TK Webb and the Visions play this Thursday night (9.11.08) at Rudyards. Email me for a chance to win a copy of the band’s latest CD, Ancestor.
Download the band’s latest single, “Teen Is Still Shaking” here.
Visit the band online here and on MySpace.

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This Monday, 9.8.06, locals Paris Falls play at Boondocks with Antarctica Starts Here and Bobby DJ. If you haven’t yet checked out Paris Falls’ music, I suggest you do so.
You can read my review of the band’s latest album, Vol. II, here.

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Today (Saturday, 9.6.08), Cactus Music hosts in-store performances from bands on local independent record label Mia Kat Empire. The free shows run from 1-5pm and feature The Mayapples, The Goods, Convair, Gretchen Schmaltz, Hollywood Black, Wood & Felt, and Buxton.
Should be a great time.
More info at www.miakatempire.com.

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Kanude’s self-titled CD hit stores this week and is available at Cactus Music, Soundwaves, and Allrecords. You can also get it on iTunes or Amazon.com.
Listen to 91.7FM KTRU today (Friday, 9.5.08) from 6-7pm to catch Kanude’s interview with DJ and Caroline Collective founder Matthew Wettergreen and have a chance to win a pair of tickets […]

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The Verve
Forth
On Your Own

More than 10 years after “Bittersweet Symphony,” listeners should rightly question The Verve’s intentions behind reforming for a new release. Regardless of whether the British foursome asked themselves, “If Oasis is still making records, why can’t we?” or they honestly felt cosmically drawn to each other after a decade apart, their new […]

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Normally I ignore a lot of press releases, but this one name-drops so many Houston musicians, I couldn’t resist:
Gnomonsong recording artist Jana Hunter will be undertaking an extensive late Summer tour. She’ll be touring with a full band featuring Lesser Gonzalez Alvarez (guitar, voice) Andy Abelow (drums, voice, alto sax) Geoff Graham (bass guitar, voice) […]

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