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Entries from May 2014

B.E. Godfrey’s official album release show, free in-store at Cactus this Saturday

May 16th, 2014 · No Comments

Local musician B.E. Godfrey‘s official album release show for the Robert Ellis-produced Wild Desperation is tomorrow night (Saturday, 5.17.14) at House of Creeps. He also plays an in-store show at Cactus Music at 3pm tomorrow.
Also on the bill are Future Death (Austin), Sergio Trevino (of Buxton), Houston’s Mad Maude & the Hatters, and Houston alt-country […]

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Free Press Summer Festival preview: Dwight Yoakam

May 16th, 2014 · No Comments

Country crooner Dwight Yoakam is somewhat of an anomaly in the country music industry. While many modern country artists are disposable pop, Yoakam has continually challenged himself and his fans by seemingly never giving into trends. With more than 20 albums to his credit since the 1980s, Yoakam continues to make his mark in the […]

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Countdown to Free Press Summer Festival

May 14th, 2014 · No Comments

Passes are still available for the 2014 Free Press Summer Festival, which is held in Houston’s Eleanor Tinsley Park on Saturday, May 31st and Sunday, June 1st. Sure, it’ll be blazing hot, but where else can you get such an eclectic line-up both national and local acts? Jack White, Wild Moccasins, Dwight Yoakam, The Kills, […]

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