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Houston Press Music Awards 2008

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Once again the Houston Press Music Awards Showcase is taking over downtown on a Sunday. For only $10 (two for $15 if you buy early), you can enjoy 6 hours of music from 6-60 bands (depending on how hard you try).

And once again the Houston Press has shown an inability to produce a grid-like schedule for the festival-type lineup.

What is wrong with those people?! Venues across the top, timeline across the left. Humans have been doing it at least as long as they’ve been plugging in guitars, likely longer.

Despite this consistent inadequacy, you should attend this weekend’s event. I’ll be there.

Those that I’m familiar with?

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Keys, Where oh Where

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  I had the odd and uncommon experience of not being able to find my keys Wednesday morning. I checked the two spots I normally leave them. Then checked again. Then the five expanded places I might leave them. I tried to recall what exactly I did with them when I came home – to … Read more

Roller Derby Weekend

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Hey, Sunday is time again for Houston Roller Derby. I have to be there early, but you should arrive at the Verizon Wireless by 5pm. The Bayou City Bosses will be taking on the Heartbreakers.  This Austin team lost last time they were in town, and should be looking to correct that problem.  The Bosses … Read more