Dax Riggs and Michael Kingcaid (of Austin’s What Made Milwaukee Famous) play a show at Rudyard’s this Sunday night (5.31.09).
Tickets are available at www.pegstar.net.
Entries from May 2009
Dax Riggs, Michael Kingkaid at Rudz
May 30th, 2009 · No Comments
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Ditchwater Records record release tonight at Rudyards
May 29th, 2009 · No Comments
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Win tickets to New York Dolls at House of Blues
May 29th, 2009 · No Comments
The legendary New York Dolls (well, two of ’em anyway) play at Houston’s House of Blues next Thursday (6.4.09). Please email me (dacobb at gmail dot com) for a chance to win two tickets.
The contest ends tomorrow. Good luck.
You can buy tickets here.
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Notes on Further Complications, by Jarvis Cocker
May 28th, 2009 · No Comments
The press release for Jarvis Cocker’s impressive new album, Further Complications, is pretty creative so I thought I’d share it.
NOTES ON THIS ALBUM
By Jarvis Cocker
Please allow me to anticipate some of the questions you might have:
1 – WHY CHICAGO? WHY STEVE ALBINI?
Last year we were invited to play at the Pitchfork festival in Chicago during […]
Tags: Interviews · Miscellaneous · Music
Dansby pays tribute to Jay Bennett
May 27th, 2009 · No Comments
Houston Chronicle music writer Andrew Dansby penned a nice tribute to musician Jay Bennett, who died last week.
Read it at www.29-95.com.
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The Cult brings Love live
May 26th, 2009 · 1 Comment
One of my all-time favorite albums, Love, is getting the nostalgia treatment. The Cult brings its classic 1985 album to venues around the world this fall.
The Houston date is September 6th at House of Blues. Tickets go on sale this Saturday (5.30.09).
You can read my thoughts on the album in an old article on the […]
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Mando Saenz at The Continental Club
May 24th, 2009 · 1 Comment
Musician Mando Saenz returns to Houston to play The Continental Club this Thursday (5.28.09). It’s been a while since Saenz has played in Houston so this is a special chance to catch him live.
If you haven’t yet heard Bucket, check it out.
No word if drummer Paul Valdez will be playing with Saenz in Houston. Hopefully […]
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Spain Colored Orange, Benjamin Wesley at Mango’s tonight
May 22nd, 2009 · No Comments
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Congrats to Houston Press Music Awards nominees
May 22nd, 2009 · No Comments
As reported elsewhere already, the Houston Press has released the nominees for the upcoming Houston Press Music Awards.
Visit Rocks Off, the Houston Press’ music blog, to get the scoop.
Voting for the Houston Press Music Awards begins in early July and continues through the showcase downtown on July 26. Winners will be announced July 30 at […]
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Inner Lights at Rudyard’s tonight
May 21st, 2009 · No Comments
Local rockers Inner Lights play a gig at Rudyards tonight (Thursday, 5.21.09) with Slow Motion Rider. DJ Psychedelic Sex Panther will spin 60’s garage and fuzz as well.
This is Inner Lights’ last show until July so be sure to come check it out.
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