15+ hour, 38+ min ago   (282+ words) Houston Ballet opens its 2026-2027 with a mixed-rep that revives Stanton Welch’s Pecos Bill, an early career work from 2004. The program is a fine example of the company’s expanse of repertoire in both content and style, as seen in the other…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (736+ words) Streaming menus have become crowded enough that choosing what to watch can sometimes take longer than actually watching it. This week, however, three premieres make the decision a little easier, offering a missing-persons thriller, a workplace comedy and a young…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (436+ words) The most oft-quoted adage about the Velvet Underground—usually credited to musician/producer Brian Eno—is “the first album only sold 10,000 copies, but everyone who bought it formed a band.” Their dark themes, experimental music, sullen imagery, and drug-fueled short…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (822+ words) “It’s been a strange time for sure,” laughs Alexandra James, who along with her husband Zachary James founded Twin Temple. Now, Twin Temple is busy traveling the country for their second tour with Danzig. They will perform in Houston on…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (486+ words) With more than a decade having passed since AC/DC’s last Houston show in 2016, a Reliant Stadium crowd welcomed the band’ ‘s Power Up Tour with intense energy Monday night. In turn, AC/DC reminded the fans why they are…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (450+ words) Houston’s restaurants and bars have seized on Labor Day weekend as not only the end of summer (not really) but as a wonderful excuse to have a party and offer special deals. Here are some of the best on offer:…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1247+ words) After releasing what is likely their final studio album, thrash metal titans Megadeth are crisscrossing the world on their farewell tour. But a few years ago, Dave Mustaine—the band’s co-founder and creative force—almost experienced another goodbye. To his…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (240+ words) “Messy,” from her first album of the same name, kicked off an acoustic mini set. This included “UFO” and “Touch Your Toes.” This was followed by the exuberant “Carmen,” dedicated to Dean’s Caribbean grandmother. She also chose that song to…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (1139+ words) In the scheduling of musician interviews, performers usually prefer daytime chats. That’s when they tend to be the freest with their time. But there’s a very good reason that Emily Grace VanNostrand is not available to chat until 6 p.m....