Written by Samuel Barker Mar 31, 2007 at 08:00 PM It was 9 years ago that I walked into the dimly lit Satellite Lounge here in Houston, Texas to see my first Bottle Rockets show. As I walked up to the bar, I stood next to a pudgy bearded guy drinking with a straw hat…

Written by Eddie Ferranti Mar 29, 2007 at 08:00 PM “B-Double E-Double R-UN”! That’s what kept resonating in my head after enjoying a fun evening covering Todd Snider the other night in H-Town. This dude is a classic with that classic tune also. He’s as weird as they come these days, but I admire that…

Written by Abel Carmona Mar 27, 2007 at 08:00 PM Soon after arriving at Warehouse Live we met up with Skillets tour manger and he led us to the back where we sat down with Skillets John Cooper and had a great conversation. Right as we sat down Korey Cooper, John’s wife and backing vocalist/guitarist,…

Written by Abel Carmona Mar 23, 2007 at 08:00 PM What makes a band a sellout, some say it’s when a band gives into record labels and industry and forgets or cares nothing for the fans that put them where they are. But that was far from the case on this night. On this night…

Written by Jim Bille Mar 17, 2007 at 08:00 PM As always, Jonny Lang was on top of his game Saturday night as his tour swung through the Verizon Wireless Theater. He was just in town last September opening for Steve Miller, playing what I considered to be an abbreviated set as one of the…

Written by Abel Carmona Mar 16, 2007 at 08:00 PM What happens when your wife ask you to cover a show and you have no idea who it is, I’ll tell you. You end up at a Scissor Sisters show and once I looked them up and found out who they were, I really wasn’t…

Written by Abel Carmona Mar 14, 2007 at 08:00 PM There are times it just kicks ass to be in Houston, TX and tonight was one of those times. Our favorite amphibians the Toadies must have thought about how much we love and miss them. They did a short tour around the state. Making stops…

Written by James Dillon Mar 11, 2007 at 08:00 PM The first thing I noticed when I got to the Verizon Wireless Theater on Sunday, March 11th, was the line outside. The show was completely sold out, and everyone with a ticket was waiting in line in hopes of getting a good spot close to…

Written by James Dillon Mar 10, 2007 at 12:00 AM Saturday night was filled with confusion and fun, noise and rock, and just about everything else in between. Playing at Numbers that night was Experimental Dental School, Macromantics, and Deerhoof. The first act to take the stage was Experimental Dental School, a noise rock group…

Written by Jim Bille Mar 08, 2007 at 08:00 PM Kim Simmonds held a class in British Blues 101 Thursday night at the Mucky Duck. With his latest incarnation of Savoy Brown, Simmonds show at the ‘Duck’ shot straight and true with the Savoy Brown long tradition of being some of the best musical purveyors…