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Certifying The Presidential Election Results (Jan. 6, 2021)
Posted on · On Wednesday's show: A local historian weighs in on efforts by Pres. Trump and others to disrupt the certification of the presidential election.
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The World Wasn’t Always Friendly To Howard Jones And His Synthesizer
Posted on · The pioneer of synth-pop discusses his music ahead of his July 17 Houston concert.
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A Guide To Houston’s Summer Concerts
Posted on · From Kendrick Lamar, to Wild Moccasins, to a pair of joint shows by Beyonce and Jay-Z, the Houston Chronicle's music writer Joey Guerra runs down some of the concerts to watch for this summer.
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Concert Tours Bring 80s and 90s Bands to New Audiences in Houston
Posted on · Earlier this year, Houston welcomed some familiar bands like The Psychedelic Furs and Depeche Mode. In the coming weeks New Order will play at a music event called Day for Night, and in May of 2016, The Cure will play Toyota Center. For some, this may feel like déjà vu. But for others, these are […]
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Houston Bands Like The Tontons to Perform at the Free Press Summer Fest
Posted on · The annual Free Press Summer Fest is this weekend at Eleanor Tinsley Park. The two-day festival features dozens of concerts from both local and national bands. We hear from one of the event’s organizers, who talks about how the festival books acts, including local bands like The Tontons.