Month: June 2008

Stone Temple Pilots – Woodlands Pavilion – Spring, TX

Written by Samuel Barker Jun 28, 2008 at 08:00 PM When I picked up the Chronicle before the show, I read an interview with Dean DeLeo talking about how this reunion tour for Stone Temple Pilots was a good business decision. With the turbulent past of vocalist Scott Weiland and his public exile from his…


porterdavis – Almost Austin Series – Pasadena, TX

Written by Eddie Ferranti Jun 21, 2008 at 08:00 PM On their CD “Live at Eddie’s Attic”,  Austin based band porterdavis has a tune called “Smack You Back” where they speak about a “storm comin’ in and they won’t get caught up in it”.  Well Saturday,  STORM was the operative word folks! The group weathered…


Eliza Gilkyson – Mucky Duck – Houston, TX

Written by Eddie Ferranti Jun 19, 2008 at 09:00 PM Got to go to one of my favorites watering holes and catch a lady whom I’ve dug for like 5 years running now.  Eliza Gilkyson came to H-Town supporting her latest CD release “Beautiful World” on Red House Records.  The special treat was the cast…


Justin Townes Earle w/ Lex Land – Warehouse Live – Houston, TX

Written by Samuel Barker Jun 16, 2008 at 09:00 PM For a night here in Houston, Warehouse Live turned into an old honky tonk as Justin Townes Earle and his band took the stage in the studio. Tall, lanky and dressed in a brown suit, Earle looked like someone you’d see on an old Grand…


The Cure – Toyota Center – Houston, TX

Written by Rayanna Barker Jun 09, 2008 at 08:00 PM Being a fan of The Cure for what has seemed like my whole life who has never had the opportunity to see them live, I was unsure what to expect when they came into Houston. I was half expecting to have a stage filled with…


X – Warehouse Live – Houston, TX

Written by Jim Bille Jun 02, 2008 at 09:00 PM Hot, loud, and rowdy would be a mild description of the atmosphere Tuesday night at Warehouse live when X stopped in on the studio side on the last leg of their 13×31 tour and hammered the audience with their classic brand of West Coast punk. …