Written by Dave Clements Sometimes the best laid plans work out perfectly other times not so much. Sometimes you are the bug, sometimes the windshield. Sometimes the dog, sometimes the fire hydrant. This past Friday night was some of both. Let me explain… I applied for a photo pass and review tickets weeks ago to…

Written by Dave Clements Several weeks ago, I decided I would go on a fishing trip to Alaska with some buddies of mine who extended an invitation to join them for a few days of wilderness fishing. Being that I have no interest in fishing I almost immediately said thanks but no thanks when I…

Written by Dave Clements Every now and then I get lucky and last night was one of those luck experiences. It happened at the The Woodlands Pavilion when I got to experience not one or two but three rock bands back-to-back to back. And to be able to photograph them, from the pit, made it…

Written by Jim Bille Dave Alvin and Jimmy Dale Gilmore are at it again with a newly released album, Texicali, and a concert tour to boot. The duo made a stop in Houston backed by Alvin’s main band, The Guilty Ones, on Thursday night to showcase their newest songs for the fans in attendance at…

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Written by Dave Clements For many decades now I have loved live music and every chance I have to go see a show I try hard to take the opportunity. This is especially the case when those performing are acts that I am unfamiliar with and / or first-time events for me. Drew Holcomb and…

Written by Dave Clements Santa has come and gone this December but we came to the White Oak Music Hall hoping to get a late Christmas present in the way of Kristine Flaherty aka K. Flay this Friday night, December 29th. Going into the evening the only exposure I had to this young lady was…

Written by Dave Clements I need to start this review on a very unhappy note that has had me bummed all day and into this evening in spite of the fact that I just watched a great show by Earth, Wind and Fire and Lionel Richie. Musical icon Jimmy Buffett passed away last night and…

Written by Dave Clements I recently heard that often bands bypass the Houston Market because they don’t like to play HERE (referring to this market). Not sure it’s true or where ‘here’ is given that our area has several terrific music venues, small to large and everything in-between, and they sure seem to be providing…