Month: March 2010

KPFT Birthday Bash – Mucky Duck – Houston, TX

Written by Eddie Ferranti Mar 14, 2010 at 03:00 AM KPFT listerner sponsored FM radio celebrated their 40th birthday on March 14, 2010 and the Mucky Duck hosted the party for it! And what a bash it was indeed! This was the Duck’s second time to do this event. Having atteneded last year’s blow out,…


Todd Snider – Mucky Duck – Houston, TX

Written by Daniel Barker Mar 12, 2010 at 07:30 PM Friday night March 12th, 2009 brought the eclectic singer/songwriter Todd Snider to Houston, Texas to perform “Under the Big Top” at The Mucky Duck. Once or twice a year the Irish pub converts the parking lot into a performance venue and it sounds like quote…


George Thorogood and the Destroyers – House of Blues – Houston, TX

Written by Eddie Ferranti Mar 11, 2010 at 08:00 PM Got to go to a gig that felt like slidin’ into your favorite pair of shorts or jeans recently at the House of Blues in Downtown Houston. Lonesome George Thorogood and his Mighty Destroyers cruised in.  This was my 5th go around with this band…


Texas Independence Festival – Heritage Amphitheater Park – Conroe, TX

Written by Eddie Ferranti Mar 06, 2010 at 12:00 PM HMR decided to give our second run of coverage to the fine folks of Conroe at the Third Annual Texas Independence Day Fest & Chili Cook-Off. Held at Heritage Amphitheater Park, the event holds up quite well all the way around. A sloping hill provides…


Jimmy Pizzitola – Mucky Duck – Houston, TX

Written by Samuel Barker Mar 03, 2010 at 06:00 PM One of the better points in my life was when I stumbled upon the folk scene here in Houston. Of all the scenes around town, it seems to be the one with the best network, the most accessible venues and, most importantly, the largest pool…