This just in: The Comet is giving away tickets, courtesy of StubHub, to see Willie Nelson in Houston Tonight (April 28)! All you have to do is follow us @cometmusic on Twitter or like us on Facebook and tweet (#WillieHouston, @cometmusic) or post “Willie Houston” on Facebook. For more information on The Comet and the giveaway, go to: http://thecomet.com/posts/win_tickets_to_see_willie_nelson_in_houston [...]
Entries from April 2011
Win tickets to tonight’s Willie Nelson show
April 28th, 2011 · No Comments
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Pale CD release tonight, with Come See My Dead Person, The Shiny Darks
April 28th, 2011 · No Comments
You can listen to songs from Pale’s new album at www.palerocks.com.
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The Literary Greats releases Black Blizzard at The Continental Club this Thursday
April 25th, 2011 · No Comments
The Literary Greats celebrate the releases of its new album, Black Blizzard, with a show at The Continental Club this Thursday (4.28.11) with Fort Worth alt-country band The Orbans. The doors open at 9pm with The Literary Greats starting the show around 10pm. You can check out a free download of “Night Owl” here. Also, [...]
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Steve Earle free in-store show at Cactus Music
April 21st, 2011 · 1 Comment
This just in: STEVE EARLE To Perform at Cactus To Celebrate His Upcoming Album and Book, I’ll Never Get Out of This World Alive Cactus Music is very please to announce a free in-store performance by Steve Earle on Tuesday, May 3rd at 5:30p.m., in celebration of his upcoming album and first novel, I’ll Never Get Out of This World Alive.Fans [...]
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Help Giant Princess crush boy bands
April 19th, 2011 · No Comments
This just in: Giant Princess is being sponsored by T-Mobile’s newest phone release, the Sidekick 4G. The band automatically gets $1000 cash, each member a new sidekick 4g phone, and 10 fans will be eligible to win one sidekick 4g from the band’s Facebook page at facebook.com/giantprincess. The sponsorship consists of Giant Princess playing an [...]
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Free Press Summer Fest needs your help to pick a local band
April 14th, 2011 · No Comments
WHICH LOCAL BAND DO YOU WANT TO SEE ON THE MAIN STAGE, RIGHT BEFORE THE HEADLINERS? CLICK TO VOTE!
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Review: Pale, In The Time Of Dangerous Men + listening party + CD release show
April 13th, 2011 · 6 Comments
PaleIn The Time Of Dangerous MenA Blake Records Last year, Pale released the single and video for “Catastrophic Skies.” While the song wasn’t exactly a stretch for the band, there were brief hints of a musical shift in focus. In The Time Of Dangerous Men finds the foursome interjecting rawer-edged garage and danceable 80′s New Wave [...]
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Sideshow Tramps plays Heights Live! this week
April 13th, 2011 · No Comments
This week’s Heights Live! features Houston’s Sideshow Tramps. The show starts at 8pm this Friday (4.15.11). Heights Live! takes place at 240 W. 18th St. in the Heights. Visit the band online at www.sideshowtramps.com.
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Bun B’s “Religion & Hip Hop Culture” class features Talib Kweli and Malice
April 12th, 2011 · No Comments
This just in from Sketch the Journalist: So… I just got word that tomorrow night will be the second, FREE and open-to-the-public session for Bun B’s “Religion and Hip Hop Culture” class at Rice University. Brought to you by the H.E.R.E. (Houston Enriches Rice Education) Project, I’m told it will most likely be a panel [...]
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57th Annual Texas Music Festival hosts battle of the bands
April 11th, 2011 · No Comments
This just in: The 57th Annual Texas Music Festival and Village Fair debuts the Battle of the Bands, an ultimate music showdown. On Sunday May 8th, the battle features 6 local acts that will rock out their 3 best songs for the crowd and judges to see who will be crowned the winner. Bands of [...]
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