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Autobiographical, but Not Literal Songsnew

Arthur Yoria says he's a different person since his recovery from panic attacks.
Houston Press  |  Olivia Flores Alvarez  |  04-30-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

George Clinton: The Master of Funknew

Part musical genius, part social commentator and several parts showman, Clinton is still very much in the game.
Houston Press  |  Olivia Flores Alvarez  |  04-23-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Chingo Bling: They Can't Deport Us Allnew

Vandalism, gunshots and hate mail mark a local entertainer's transformation from comedian/rapper to rapper/activist.
Houston Press  |  John Nova Lomax  |  04-17-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Alle Norton, 'A Wisp of a Girl'new

Petite and slim, she's like an Olsen twin with a great haircut, but one who can sing.
Houston Press  |  Olivia Flores Alvarez  |  04-17-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Ted Leo's Old World Outlooknew

What's most interesting about all of Leo's likenesses is that none of them are Americans -- he really does look, sing and play more like people like Elvis Costello, Billy Bragg and Joe Strummer than he does his fellow New Jerseyite Bruce Springsteen.
Houston Press  |  John Nova Lomax  |  04-10-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Jana Hunter Isn't in a Talkative Moodnew

We're in a small conference room listening to her new CD, There's No Home, and instead of the usual barely contained enthusiasm most singer/songwriters display, Hunter is wearing a little frown.
Houston Press  |  Olivia Flores Alvarez  |  04-03-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

'The Whole Houston Sound'new

Honky-tonk hero explores his hardscrabble Houston roots with an autobiography and a CD.
Houston Press  |  John Nova Lomax  |  03-13-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Zero to Fiftynew

Red Star of the Solar Federation started as an instrumental sludge-rock band -- now they've added vocals.
Houston Press  |  Olivia Flores Alvarez  |  02-13-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

The Anti-Drummer Drummernew

VietNam's Michael Foss on the band's "off the norm" ways.
Houston Press  |  Olivia Flores Alvarez  |  02-13-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

The Meaning of Mayhemnew

First Blood's Carl Schwartz talks about writing unexpected music.
Houston Press  |  Olivia Flores Alvarez  |  01-16-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Getting Bastednew

I'd never had a band bring beer to an interview -- until this one.
Houston Press  |  Olivia Flores Alvarez  |  01-16-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Not Like Monknew

Chris Botti on selling -- and not selling -- jazz.
Houston Press  |  Olivia Flores Alvarez  |  01-08-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Rhythm, No Bluesnew

J Poncio's talks about his debut CD.
Houston Press  |  Olivia Flores Alvarez  |  01-08-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Chaos Theorynew

Fusion guitarist Al Di Meola talks about his latest project.
Houston Press  |  Olivia Flores Alvarez  |  12-12-2006  |  Profiles & Interviews

One Fan at a Timenew

Jadewood's plan for success.
Houston Press  |  Olivia Flores Alvarez  |  12-12-2006  |  Profiles & Interviews

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