Author Archive for David A. Cobb
Satin Hooks add new drummer, play Bohemeo’s this Friday
Closed Published by David A. Cobb August 7th, 2007 on Houston Calling :: Houston Music BlogThis Friday night (8.10.07), Houston’s own Satin Hooks–who you may have seen featured in a recent issue of Envy magazine–play out at Bohemeo’s (708 Telephone Rd.) with another Houston band, Nine-Volt,…
The Race, The One AM Radio, Lymbyc Systym tonight at The Proletariat + upcoming shows
Closed Published by David A. Cobb August 4th, 2007 on Houston Calling :: Houston Music BlogTonight (Saturday, 8.4.07), The One AM Radio, The Lymbyc Systym, The Race, Oppressed By The Line (ex-Of Normandy), and The Air Alone (Dj set) play at The Proletariat. Doors are at…
Review: Hilary Sloan, Images From Hard Luck Town
Closed Published by David A. Cobb August 4th, 2007 on Houston Calling :: Houston Music BlogAnyone that knows me knows I do not like being preached to. I have my reasons for that, and it’s rare when I enjoy an album that attempts to deliver…
Chronicle features interview with Blue October frontman
Closed Published by David A. Cobb August 4th, 2007 on Houston Calling :: Houston Music BlogRead it here. You can catch Blue October tonight out at Sam Houston Race Park (yes, the horse track). It’s near 249 & the Beltway (Fairbanks North Houston @ the Beltway)….
The Western Civilization with Church of Philadelphia tonight at Walter’s
Closed Published by David A. Cobb August 3rd, 2007 on Houston Calling :: Houston Music BlogThe Western Civ goes on around 11pm….
Houston Press Music Awards winners announced
Closed Published by David A. Cobb August 2nd, 2007 on Houston Calling :: Houston Music BlogThe Dimes won best new artist and best indie rock honors (among their four awards), Southern Backtones won best traditional rock, Fondue Monks won best funk, The JonBenet for best hardcore,…
Gorilla Productions presents the Houston100 label showcase
Closed Published by David A. Cobb August 2nd, 2007 on Houston Calling :: Houston Music BlogStarting tonight (Thursday, 8.2.07) at Fitzgerald’s, Gorilla Productions presents the Houston 100. This is a three-day event that features locals musicians/bands that is put on to showcase new talent to various…
Houston Press Music Awards showcases
Closed Published by David A. Cobb July 31st, 2007 on Houston Calling :: Houston Music BlogI had a hard time figuring out which bands to see at this year’s Houston Press Music Awards showcase. As usual, some bands I thought should be nominated didn’t make the…
The week in Houston rock
Closed Published by David A. Cobb July 31st, 2007 on Houston Calling :: Houston Music BlogHere’s some of what’s going on around town this week: Tuesday, 7.31.07 The Deformities/Dumbarton/Punk Bunny/Pan De Sal @ Super Happy Fun Land Lady MacBeth @ The Engine Room Chris Knight @…
Advance warning on some good concerts
Closed Published by David A. Cobb July 30th, 2007 on Houston Calling :: Houston Music BlogMark your calendars for these upcoming concerts: Interpol w/ Liars @ Verizon, September Queens of the Stone Age w/ Arctic Monkeys @ Verizon, September Earlimart @ Backroom (The Mink), October 16th…