Single-day passes to this weekend’s BestFest are only $25. More info below:

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Win tickets to see Matt & Kim‘s opening set this Monday (9.26.11) with Blink-182 and My Chemical Romance at The Woodlands. Email me (dacobb[at]gmail[dot]com) and I will choose a winner at random. Check out the “Block After Block (Echoes Remix)” http://bit.ly/oZ9m2d and “I’m A Goner”.

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This just in: Pre-sale tickets to the Houston My Morning Jacket show on December 8th at Verizon Wireless Theater are now available via LiveNation. The password is speaker. Delta Spirit is also on the bill. Tickets to the general public go onsale at 10am tomorrow (Friday, 9.23.11).

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Local rock band Wildcat has released a video for “Most of All,” which was produced by the band and Houston filmmaker Rakesh Jacob. Check it out on YouTube. More info on the band: website / Twitter / Facebook

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Southern Backtones have (finally) released a new single, which you can download from iTunes now. “Dive Disco Misfits” is “a tribute to the dive bars in Montrose and the beautiful woman fledged in them.” The Backtones play around Texas this weekend:9/16 1pm Brenham: Texas Mix 105.3FM9/16 8pm Austin: Uncle Billy’s Brewery & BBQ9/17 8pm Conroe: [...]

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Get your tickets now to the hottest event this fall, BestFest, scheduled for Sept. 24-25 in Midtown. The line-up was solidified and released this week. Check it after the jump…

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Anyone want free tickets to see Chromeo at Houston’s House Of Blues this Friday night (9.16.11)? Email me (dacobb[at]gmail[dot]com) and I will choose a winner at random.

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The fallout from The Mink*–which you can read about on Rocks Off here and here and also on Space City Rock–continues as more shows have been moved from The Mink to Mango’s. Show info after the jump…

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This Saturday (9.10.11), Vinyl Junkie hosts seven bands: The World Series, Gain, Cast Away, Band Of Mercy, Lion Of Wall Street, The Tempest, and Altered Minds. Cover is $4 if you bring two cans of food for Food Not Bombs ($6 otherwise). The door fee covers all-you-can-eat fajitas. Music starts at 6:30pm and space is [...]

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Local musicians Benjamin Wesley, “Richard” Ellis,  Tyagaraja, and listenlisten’s Ben Godfrey perform tomorrow  (Saturday, 9.3.11) at the #HelpAmy Charity Concert at Reserve Supply Company (2205 Washington Ave., next to Catalina Coffee). The show runs from 1-4pm. There is a minimum $10 donation to enter the benefit show (complimentary beverages provided by Saint Arnold). Here’s the [...]

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