Month: August 2018

Folk Family Revival- The Mucky Duck- Houston, TX – Photos

Photos by Eddie Ferranti


Folk Family Revival- The Mucky Duck- Houston, TX – Review

Written by James Killen The Lankford brothers and Caleb (AKA Folk Family Revival) showed up Friday night at McGonigel’s Mucky Duck for the 9:30 show. They’ve been honing their act around Houston over the last few years to a fine sharp edge. This evening the band was trying out many of their newer songs that…


New Offenders – Redneck Country Club – Stafford, TX – Photos

Photos by Eddie Ferranti


John Moreland / T. Hardy Morris- Heights Theater- Houston, TX – Review

Written by James Killen The Heights Theater is still one of my favorite Houston venues for sound and selection of talent flowing through town. Friday night, one of the latest wave of poignant Oklahoma songwriters, John Moreland, occupied that stage. The last time that I saw him was in 2013 at the Ashford Pub in…


John Moreland / T. Hardy Morris- Heights Theater- Houston, TX – Photos

Photos by Eddie Ferranti


Lisa Morales – Mucky Duck – Houston, TX – Review

Written by Eddie Ferranti KPFT is a listener-sponsored community radio station in Houston, Texas that supports the best music out there these days to us.  Independent hard working musicians who get a voice because of this station.  Last April they had their birthday party at the Heights Theater.  One of the acts on the bill…


Lisa Morales – Mucky Duck – Houston, TX – Photos

Photos by Eddie Ferranti


Sweet Shine and Honey – Visionary Heights – Houston, TX – Photos

Photos by James Killen


Sweet Shine and Honey – Visionary Heights – Houston, TX – Review

Written by James Killen I’m always on the lookout for new musicians to listen to and new venues to experience. It piqued my interest to see Rachel Laven and her buddies from high school (the other members of Sweet Shine and Honey) performing at Visionary Heights for a donation. As it turns out Visionary Heights…


Lucinda Williams / Steve Earle / Dwight Yoakum / King Leg – White Oak Music Hall – Houston, TX

Written by James Killen While the White Oak Music Hall is not a brand new venue, the 2018 “LSD” tour was the first event that got me out to check it out. You don’t often find an outdoor venue that you could describe as intimate, but WOMH is just the right size to draw a…