Ghoulsfest, Houston’s latest entry into the festival realm, is this Saturday (10.30.10) at Tom Bass Park. More information, including the line-up, may be found at www.ghoulsfest.com.
For the slackers who’ve been holding out on buying tickets, now’s your chance to win a par of free tickets. Email me at dacobb at gmail dot com and I […]

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Here’s a list of local bands confirmed to play Houston’s Ghoulsfest music festival, which happens October 30th at Tom Bass Park:
Fat Tony / Scale the Summit / Roky Moon & Bolt! / Spain Colored Orange / Tax The Wolf / The Live Lights / Ceeplus Bad Knives
More information and tickets here.

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Italian electro-noise rock band The Bloody Beatroots Death Crew 77 plays at Houston’s House of Blues this Saturday, 10.23.10.
Here’s some video of the band in Paris:

Looks like a good show. Get tickets from LiveNation.

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Alex Dezen, frontman for The Damnwells, plays a free in-store set at Cactus Music at noon today (Saturday, 10.16.10).
Here’s a video of Dezen playing “Like It Is”:
Visit The Damnwells online at www.thedamnwells.com.

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WHERE: Khon’s Bar – 2808 Milam, in Midtown WHEN: Saturday, 10.16.10, 6-10 pm WHAT: KPFT’s radioACTIVE presents an evening of fund raising for 90.1 FM ~ KPFT.
Austin’s The Happen-Ins and Houston band Brandon West and The Back Hats will perform live sets, and there will also be art performances and free BBQ and beer ($10 […]

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The Jonx, one of the Houston indie scene’s finest bands, is calling it quits. The band–bassist Trey Lavigne, drummer Danny Mee, and guitarist Stuart Smith–plays its final show tonight (Thursday, 10.14.10) at Walter’s with Black Congress, Shirtless Man Friend, and Landfill.

Here’s some info about it from Mee (taken from The Jonx’s website):

The reason for all […]

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UK band Gorillaz (the brainchild of Blur’s Damon Albarn and cartoonist Jamie Hewlett) plays Houston’s Toyota Center this Tuesday, October 19th. The band is touring in support of its latest album, Plastic Beach (which is great, if you haven’t yet checked it out), and its live sets are typically something of a spectacle, seeing how […]

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UK rockers The Futureheads returns to Houston for a free show at Cactus Music at 5:30pm today (Wednesday, 10.13.10) and then also plays a show tonight at Fitzgerald’s with The Soft Pack, Born Ruffians, and Meligrove Band.
Also at Fitz’s tonight, local band dUNETX plays with Electric 6 and The Constellations. dUNETX plays at 9:30pm, and […]

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Castle Lights, Young Girls, Chase Hamblin, and Mason Lankford & The Folk Family Revival play during this Sunday’s (10.17.10) Monsters of Beer fest at 13 Celcius in Midtown (3000 Caroline).
More information, including tickets, at www.monstersofbeer.com.

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Check this recent live set:

Get tickets to the October 19th show at Houston’s Toyota Center here.

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