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May 2, 2018
Hollywood Undead's latest music video, Whatever It Takes (Mixtape), off their latest album V (Five)
Hey, remember those crazy Hollywood Undead dudes you'd listen to at full volume in inappropriate locations? We remember driving around with windows rolled down, rapping...
April 21, 2018
(Photo: Thomas Joseph)
Nothing about Chromeo should work. But it does.
It's two dudes from Canada (Canada!) wearing a lot of black leather and playing electro funk. One of their fan favorites, "Old 45s," is a synth infused track about literally wooing a woman by...
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...
March 5, 2018
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A hazy fog settled over Houston, on a dreary March 3rd. Lines wrapped around the Revention Music Center. Kilt clad, fuzzy men had faces looking like kids in a candy shop created deep merch table lines. From minute on...
March 1, 2018
Echoing through Scout Bar, 90s alternative hits had concert go-ers bobbing their heads. There was an air of anticipation hanging overhead before artists hit the stage. On Feb. 10, Trapt headlined an epic acoustic set that was certainly worth writing home about. Prior t...
February 23, 2018
Official music video for Paying My Way off the band's latest album 11 Short Stories of Pain & Glory
Following on from their 2017 release of their sensational 9th studio album 11 Short Stories of Pain & Glory, the Dropkick Murphy’s are about to kick off their much-antici...
September 12, 2016
On a hot September night I found myself eagerly approaching one of my favorite places to grab some delicious oysters. But this was not a normal evening snack. On September 8, The Baton Rouge Blues Foundation hosted the Muddy River Revue: Swamp Blues Revisited. This eve...
July 13, 2016
On July 11, 2016 I was reminded of just how talented the rapper Aesop Rock is. For those of you unaware, he is a rapper that masterfully and continuously produces time-relevant rhymes addressing a variety of issues. His most recent album that was released this past Apr...
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