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April 21, 2018
Not often are we scared away from a little in climate weather down south. With hurricanes, snow, sweltering days, and everything in between sometimes-sandwiched into one week, Louisiana sees some changes that can be described as erratic at best. There is always a back...
April 20, 2018
Nothing is more Texan than local country music. Luckily for Houstonians, we have our pick of the litter when it comes to superb country being delivered to our doorstep. This evening Randy Rogers Band will take over White Oak Music Hall at 7PM. Randy Rogers Band was bor...
April 19, 2018
Things Behind Second Lines encourages: dancing, jamming, grooving, and music native to New Orleans. Tonight (yes, tonight) at the House of Blues Houston, The Revivalists will hit the stage. The adult alternative band that has been rocking for almost eleven (yes, eleven...
April 18, 2018
Ready to whip out some skinny jeans and your favorite pair of Vans? We are. Tonight you can get the most bang for your buck by heading to Proof bar where Face to Face and Less Than Jake will be co-headlining an epic night of music. Face to Face, a band branded as “soci...
April 17, 2018
Fresh off a wild performance at Coachella, Chromeo is hitting the road making a pit stop in humble ole Houston. Houstonians might recall his past performances at Summerfest (RIP), and if they do they’ll remember just how rowdy this entertainer gets. Chromeo’s Head Over...
April 17, 2018
So, we are breaking some rules dear readers. This album can be heard on the radio AND it has been out a while, BUT there is no better time to discuss Concrete and Gold than before the Foo Fighters come through Houston. On a whole, the group’s latest album has been well...
April 13, 2018
Sometimes, it's good to get away. For our staff, it's good to get to the state where this publication all started: Louisiana. For those of you not familiar with the goodness of Baton Rouge Blues fest, here are three reasons to take a quick drive and check out this FREE...
April 12, 2018
After eight years of radiowave silence, Underoath has returned with a new album. “Erase Me,” the group’s new eleven track LP takes the band in a different direction than albums past. On a whole, the band utilizes more electronic tracking components to their music than...
April 9, 2018
(All images by Nicole Sergent-full gallery here)
Have you ever heard an electrical “crack,” shoot across the sky? This past Thursday, the fifth of April, that crack came in the form of Tank and the Bangas. Before one even entered White Oak Music Hall, it’d be hard to m...
April 9, 2018
This week’s concert round up picks three of our “must see,” shows of the week. You can check out our full calendar of upcoming shows here.
1. King Krule
King Krule might be one of the more innovative sound makers out there today. His dreamy and jazzy musical accom...
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