January 27, 2012
- Exactly 58 years ago, Elvis Presley released Heartbreak Hotel on RCA Records, which had just bought his contract from Sun Records for a measly $35,000. Heartbreak sold 300,000 copies in its fir
- A white guy, two black guys and a Mexican walk into a club. Harharhar. This coming Wednesday, February 1, Warehouse Live will host the inaugural show of the Red Bull Skooled tour. (If you'v
- Tonight at the Eat Gallery: Everyone gets kombucha'd!If you don't like kombucha, I promise that it's only because you haven't tried Kickin Kombucha. I've turned many a hater into a convert with
- Today marks the 82nd birthday of Hall of Fame blues man Robert Calvin Bland, better known as Bobby "Blue". In a case of being "in the right place at the right time", Mr. Bland was born in Rosem
- Photos by Mai PhamCebiche de conchas (scallops), a new item from the Cebiche Bar at Latin Bites CafeChef Roberto Castre of Latin Bites Cafe knows what it means to work hard. The last two days,
As previously mentioned, local band Buxton–whose new album Nothing Here Seems Strange finally hits stores on Tuesday (1.31.12)–plays a free in-store show tonight (Friday, 1.27.12) at Cactus Music during a listening party for the album. The fun runs from 7-10pm.
The album (including vinyl) is available for...
- Photos by Barry SigmanLet's get something straight right off the bat: Mutemath is not a Christian band. Sure, the band members are all lifelong Christians, but the New Orleans-based act sued
- Photo by Jeremy Parzen.Houstonian Lewis Dickson is the only Natural winemaker in Texas."Natural wine is wine to which nothing has been added," said the leading advocate of Natural wine in the U
- Houston's own Buxton gets their moment in the sun in the next few weeks as their debut album for New West Records, Nothing Here Seems Strange, gets wide release. But the band's home store, Cact
- That didn't last long...As 2012 gets up and running, restaurants have hit the ground running. This week's round-up includes two expansions, a few openings and a couple of noteworthy closings.