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Entries from March 2014

B.E. Godfrey “Wild Desperation” tour kick-off party this Saturday at Fitz’s

March 31st, 2014 · No Comments

Local musician B.E. Godfrey (of listenlisten) releases an album in May (produced by Robert Ellis) and is heading out on tour in April to spread the word. The tour kicks off this Saturday (4.5.14) at Fitzgerald’s, with A Sea Es, Deep Cuts, TWNAB/TWNBE, and Children of Pop DJ set.

This is a free show.

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New York City Queens, Featherface, Rivers, and more at Fitz benefit show this Saturday

March 21st, 2014 · No Comments

Come out and help the Houston music community raise money for BeTheMatch.org. Several Houston area bands are joining together for this cause, which is tomorrow night (Saturday, 3.22.14) at Fitzgerald’s.
The line-up includes:
Featherface as Big Star
New York City Queens as Tears For Fears
Rivers as White Stripes
Another Run as At The Drive In
BLSHS as La Roux
Carnival Talk […]

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1836 Fest at Cottonwood today features The Suffers, Band of Heathens, Sons of Fathers, and more

March 8th, 2014 · No Comments

The inaugural 1836 Fest kicks off today at noon at Cottonwood in Houston.

More information at 1836fest.com or on Facebook.

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Don’t forget The Tontons, Buxton, The Octopus Project at Warehouse Live tonight

March 1st, 2014 · No Comments

Houston dream-pop band The Tontons recently released its new album, Make Out King And Other Stories Of Love, and are now touring in support of the new music. Tonight (Saturday, 3.1.14), the band plays at Warehouse Live with local favorites Buxton, Austin’s The Octopus Project, and New Orleans’ Freddy Beach Band. Should be an incredible […]

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Memorial held today for Houston bassist Rozz Zamorano

March 1st, 2014 · No Comments

On February 21st, Houston lost one of its finest and most hard-working musicians, bassist Rozzano Zamorano. You can read articles in Free Press Houston, Houston Press, and Houston Chronicle.
I first met Zamorano shortly after moving to Houston in the mid-90s. I had heard that a close friend from college, Denver Courtney, was singing in a […]

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