Austin’s The Eastern Sea, in town for Free Press Summer Fest–which is this Saturday and Sunday in Eleanor Tinsley Park–plays a free show this afternoon (Friday, 6,.4.10) at Cactus Music at 5:30pm.
The usual libations and specials apply.

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Chicago’s The Hood Internet are masters of mixing rock and hip hop. Their “mixtapes” of unlikely pairings have earned them a devoted fanbase and a lot of press. The duo will be in Houston for Free Press Summer Fest, which is this weekend (June 5-6, 2010) in Eleanor Tinsley Park.
You can read an interview I […]

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Pixies brings the Doolittle tour to Houston’s Verizon Wireless Theatre on September 20, 2010. The band will play the album in its entirety, plus various B-sides.

More info here.

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It’s tough not to like Wild Moccasins. The indie-popsters’ music is breezy and fresh, danceable and catchy–and has taken Houston’s music scene by storm over the past couple of years. The band recently released a new album, Skin Collision Past, and will take off for a tour of California in July. This weekend’s Free Press […]

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You may know Michael Kingkaid as the frontman for Austin’s What Made Milwaukee Famous. But Kingkaid lives in the Houston area, and occasionally performs solo sets. His latest project is Michael Kingkaid & The Black Power, a band I know absolutely nothing about, other than it plays a set at the Free Press Summer Fest […]

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