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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
Tags: Arthur Yoria
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
Tags: George Clinton
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
Tags: Chingo Bling
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
Tags: Alle Norton
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
Tags: Jana Hunter
'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
Tags: Johnny Bush
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
Tags: Vietnam
The Meaning of Mayhemnew
First Blood's Carl Schwartz talks about writing unexpected music.
Houston Press |
Olivia Flores Alvarez |
01-16-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: First Blood
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
Tags: The Turkeys
Not Like Monknew
Chris Botti on selling -- and not selling -- jazz.
Houston Press |
Olivia Flores Alvarez |
01-08-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Chris Botti
Rhythm, No Bluesnew
J Poncio's talks about his debut CD.
Houston Press |
Olivia Flores Alvarez |
01-08-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: J Poncio
Chaos Theorynew
Fusion guitarist Al Di Meola talks about his latest project.
Houston Press |
Olivia Flores Alvarez |
12-12-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Al Di Meola
One Fan at a Timenew
Jadewood's plan for success.
Houston Press |
Olivia Flores Alvarez |
12-12-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Jadewood