
If a song drops in the forest, be there to hear
There’s no shortage of fine local music in Houston, but despite how devoted you are to supporting local music and musicians, it’s...

Twelve alternative Christmas songs to help you through the holidays
Thankfully, Christmas has wound down again for another year, after months of buildup and pressure to embrace the holiday and celebrate it...

Can you can hear the marching band?
There’s a line in the James McMurtry song “Levelland” which paints a palpable picture of a familiar slice of life: “I can hear the...

You have a one-track find - 'Reconjugated'
The “One-track Find” feature is an expedition of sorts to unearth lost musical treasure which falls through the cracks of the beaten path...

Ray Wylie Hubbard crosses the line
There’s an unnecessary reliance with comparisons in the world of music when trying to market musicians to the masses. That’s the main...

Second Lovers turn it up at the House of Blues
Houston indie band Second Lovers have been making beautiful noise around town in one form or another since 2010. Despite several...

Chris Knight brings his back road music to Main Street
The music business is full of artists who are bigger than life. These exaggerated music icons may sell a lot of records and get all of...

Bob Seger reminds Houston rock and roll never forgets
"...and my soul began to rise And pretty soon My heart was singing..." When Bob Seger comes to town to play his music, the unwritten...

It's a 'Great Day Houston' with Keeton Coffman
It’s always a great day in Houston when you get to hear local musicians on the public airwaves; emphasis on the word public. It’s an even...

Ringo Starr dazzles Houston with a little help from his friends
You know you've got serious clout when you can waltz into Houston, Texas sporting a giant peace sign belt buckle, wow a crowd with a...

Keeton Coffman releases 'The Ghost'
Life is a complex enterprise full of contradictions, intricate relationships, and unanswered questions. Life Actually This couldn't have...

She's the one that got away
Sometimes the best heard things are right under your ears. Missing persons Unfortunately, these are the things which get overlooked and...

Local musicians keep it close to home
Last weekend, as you clawed your way through traffic to one of the fashionable downtown live music venues to experience what was trending...

Bruce Springsteen proves it all night
The true test of a great rock and roll concert is whether or not it stays with you well after the stage lights have been doused, the...

Time travel exists
The last place you’d expect to have a musical epiphany is at an elementary school dance, yet it happens. “I'm young, I'm wild and I'm free...

You can’t find a reason not to like ‘The Devil Rides a Horse’
“All the dust upon our shoes carries dirt from roads we choose” -Tyler Newberry “The Devil Rides a Horse,” the new album by Houston...

You have a one-track find – ‘Trashman Shoes’
The “One-track find” feature is an expedition of sorts to unearth lost musical treasure which falls through the cracks of the beaten path...

Sweet dreams were made of this
There’s a sheet load of great local music to go around in Houston catering to just about any genre and musical taste, but somehow most of...

You have a one-track find - 'I'm Gonna Miss You Like Crazy'
The “One-track find” feature is an expedition of sorts to unearth lost musical treasure which falls through the cracks of the beaten path...




















