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We're moving the weekly Live Music Calendar to Wednesdays to make room for our new weekly New CD Releases feature on Tuesday. OK, let's pretend you have a five-day date with some wannabe Sirius radio DJ and you have to wade through everything the city has to offer this week. Decisions, decisions, decisions. Well, good thing you listen to everything we have to say! May we recommend that you start off in familiar territory... more ›

Tonight the River Oaks Theatre will feature Pink Floyd The Wall as this week's midnight movie. This trippy rock opera is one of our favorites (coming in as a close second only to Tommy). Billed as "visually and sonically overwhelming"--as the cover might suggest--the movie documents the isolation and mental breakdown of a troubled rock star. As every Houstonian with a computer knows, the River Oaks Theatre is in danger of being shut down. As... more ›

This is a good week to get the most out of your concert dollars, as several concerts featuring multiple acts roll into town. Wednesday You can call The Hotel Café tour a collection of singer/songwriters that you may not have heard of yet, but you should. Led by Cary Brothers, whose claim to fame so far is a song on the excellent Garden State soundtrack. Other up-and-comers include Chicago native Rachael Yamagata, Joshua Radin,... more ›

You work hard for your money (unless you're the city promoter), so treat yourself right this week: Friday, July 14 Good choral music is often hard to find for those on a budget, but tonight that changes at Episcopal High School's Benitez Chapel (4650 Bissonnet), where students from the American Federation of Arts Choral Festival will perform. They'll sing in all styles, so there should be something for everyone, and will be performing under... more ›

Tuesday Will T. Massey sings from the heart. He’s exactly what you would expect from a singer/songwriter from San Angelo – a good folk storyteller. 8 p.m. at McGonigel’s Mucky Duck | info Wednesday Experimental is probably the best word to use when describing the Legendary Pink Dots. They’ve been around over a quarter of a century now, and have been likened to Pink Floyd, but if you listen to some of their 80’s... more ›

Hello again, Houstonians! Fun abounds this week, so check out all these exciting events. Friday, June 16 94.5 The Buzz's preparty for Buzzfest XVII should be lots of fun (see if you can spot Houstonist Karah Leigh!) You'll have chances to win tickets, and band 10 Years will be performing. It'll run 7-midnight at Scout Bar (18307 Egret Bay Blvd. in Clear Lake) Saturday, June 17 There'll be no quiz at "The Lesson Part Won:... more ›

Houstonist loves the circus, especially when you can buy beer (or your other favorite adult libation). This weekend, for four performances only, the latest installment of Cirque du Soleil lands in Houston — with a twist. Sure, there will be the clowns, stilted people and acrobats, but the focus of Delirium is the music. Described as the troupe’s “first-ever live arena event," we can only imagine it’s like a Pink Floyd laser light show,... more ›