Robert Ellis, Tyagaraja, Sara Van Buskirk, Winter Wallace, Black Queen Speaks, Chase Hamblin, Ancient Cat Society and more will perform acoustic sets at Warehouse Live’s Green Room on Thursday, 12.16.10. The cost of admission is canned food contributions to the Houston Food Bank, which will be collected at the front door.

The show […]

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Devil Killing Moth and Shreveport-based instrumental rockers As We March Towards the Sea play this Friday (11.26.10) at Super Happy Fun Land.
Go check it out.

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Come out to Fitzgerald’s this Thursday night (Thanksgiving, 11.25.10) for some live music, featuring a diverse line-up of Houston musicians as part of Tyagaraja’s ThanksTaking Show. This is a free show for those 21 and up.
The line-up includes Tyagaraja, Chase Hamblin, I am Mesmer, Elaine Greer, The Manichean, Hilary Sloan, and Kiawitl.

Showtime is 8pm.

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This Friday (11.26.10), Walter’s hosts Smithfield, Houston Press Music Award winner (Best New Act) Tim Qualls, and Nashville musician Nick Gill.

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This Wednesday night (11.24.10), local band Channel K plays an acoustic show at Cellar Bar on Richmond at 9pm.

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Roger WatersThe Wall, live at Toyota Center, Houston11.20.10
Much has been written about the impetus behind Roger Waters writing Pink Floyd’s The Wall. From the death of his father in WWII, to feelings of alienation and self-doubt, to stardom and the trappings of fame, the album was Waters’ way of coming to terms with his childhood […]

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Roger Waters brings The Wall to Houston tonight (Saturday, 11.20.10). The show is sold out but tickets will likely be available around Toyota Center, if last night’s sold-out (and great) Social Distortion show was any indication.

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The Philadelphia Inquirer‘s music critic Dan DeLuca recently interviewed musician Roger Waters about his latest tour of The Wall, which hits Houston tomorrow night (Saturday, 11.20.10).
Waters says:

“I love Dark Side of the Moon. Wish You Were Here. I love Animals. We did some great, great work together, and I’m proud of it all.
“But to me, […]

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This just in:

We will have Jason Nodler, Matt Kelly and Michael Haaga on radioACTIVE today to talk about the Catastrophic Theater production of “Bluefinger: The Rise and fall of Herman Brood”. I saw the show Wednesday night and can HIGHLY recommend it.
“The Catastrophic Theatre is pleased to announce the world premiere of the new Black […]

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Everest–a band which has one of the year’s best with On Approach–returns to Houston today (Friday, 11.19.10) for a free show at Cactus Music at 5pm, followed by an opening set for Matt Costa tonight at House of Blues (where Social Distortion and Lucero will also be playing in the larger venue).
Here’s a video from […]

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