There is a small window of time when, among those special bands that are destined to capture the zeitgeist of a genre and advance to large venues and chart toping records, fans can simply walk into a small studio and experience their music with out the pageantry and, yes, theContinue Reading
Incubus stopped in Houston on February 3 at 713 Music Hall as part of a mini-tour with with a sold out crowd. Brandon Boyd and the gang started off the set with their classic “Nice to Know You” then put everyone in their feels with “Wish You Were Here”. TheyContinue Reading
When I looked up “Trap music” on Wikipedia, the article listed three pioneer rappers: Gucci Mane, T.I., and Young Jeezy. While the 45-year-old Jeezy may not be so young anymore, he certainly performed as if he was an up-and-coming artist in the Atlanta hip-hop scene, just trying to make itContinue Reading
2023 couldn’t have started out any wilder than with the arrival of GloRilla. It was a Monday night, but it felt more like a Saturday on a 3-day weekend by the way Warehouse Live was packed with fans. It was a sea of pandemonium as fans swarmed to come seeContinue Reading
Houston welcomed the Berlin-based indie rock sensation Giant Rooks back to Texas Tuesday night, with open arms. The group’s North American tour had rough beginnings as multiple members of the band came down with the flu shortly after landing in New York earlier this month, leading to a number ofContinue Reading
“Did you enjoy the concert? I know this is a show for old people.” A fellow concertgoer asked me on the way to my car, to which I responded with a laugh and a resounding “yes.” I had only heard so much about these groups before attending the December 3rdContinue Reading
Walking into the Red Bull Soundclash at 713 Music Hall on November 10, The People’s Champ was at the forefront of my mind. As a kid born and raised in Houston, I would see Paul Wall’s influence on my favorite athletes and on more nationally known artists – his presenceContinue Reading
Thousands of fans poured into Houston’s Bayou Music Center Saturday night, November 12, 2022, to experience the hardcore marvel Turnstile, nearing the closing of their Love Connection tour, command the enormous venue with the kind of dynamic and intense performance that has come to define them for over a decade.Continue Reading
It was a rainy night in downtown Houston on Friday, November 4th, but locals still turned out for Awolnation, happy to rock to old favorites and some new gems, too. Crowd favorites included Hollow Moon, Kill Your Heros, and, of course, Sail, which was reserved as their second encore.Continue Reading
Benny the Butcher showed up in Houston for the first time in a long time. He came on stage and performed a lot of his fan favorite songs like ‘3:30 In Houston.’ As a special treat, Maxo Kream came out to perform ‘Football Heads’ with Benny. It was a greatContinue Reading