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Entries from September 2010

Steve Harris’ Rockefeller’s: A Visual History photo show at Cactus

September 9th, 2010 · No Comments

This Saturday (9.11.10) Record Ranch inside Cactus Music features the art show opening of Rockefeller’s: A Visual History, which features the photography of Steve Harris.
The show runs from 7-10pm. There will be a DJ and beverages will be provided by St. Arnold Brewing Co.

More information after the jump… 

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Robert Ellis & The Boys play free show at Warehouse Live

September 8th, 2010 · No Comments

The 2010 Houston Press Music Award winners for “Best Country,” Robert Ellis & The Boys plays a free show tomorrow night (Thursday, 9.9.10) at Warehouse Live. The show also includes a set by Mason Lankford and the Folk Family Revival, who recently won the 2010 “Battle of the Sam” at Sam Houston Racepark Showgrounds. See […]

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Tonight’s The Houston Sound concert cancelled

September 8th, 2010 · No Comments

This just in:

Due to the poor weather conditions, tonight’s The Houston Sound free concert event with Soular Grooves and Beetle has been cancelled. We will be sure to let you know when the event has been rescheduled.
As of now, the next concert in The Houston Sound free concert series, which will feature Roky Moon and […]

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Smithfield debuts at the Continental Club this Friday

September 8th, 2010 · 2 Comments

Former members of Sleeping Rubys and Twenty Mondays have formed the post-punk influenced band Smithfield, which debuts its music this Friday (9.10.10) at the Continental Club in Houston.

Timothy Qualls, the 2010 Houston Press Music Award Winner for “Best New Act,” opens the show.

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El Ten Eleven and more tonight in Houston

September 7th, 2010 · No Comments

Tonight (Tuesday, 9.7.10), the impressive instrumental rock band El Ten Eleven plays in Houston at Mango’s with Ghost Mountain and Baths.
Also, Autolux and Gold Panda play at Warehouse Live.

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Hollywood Black plays free show at Cactus today

September 4th, 2010 · No Comments

Local rockers Hollywood Black plays a free in-store show at Cactus Music today (Saturday, 9.4.10) at 3pm.

Should be a good one.
More information on Hollywood Black may be found on MySpace.

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New label ZenHill Records releases new music from Southern Backtones

September 2nd, 2010 · 1 Comment

Visit Space City Rock for an article on the new Houston-based indie label, ZenHill Records.
You can purchase/download one of the label’s first releases, an EP with three new tracks from Southern Backtones, via iTunes.

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