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Californian indie band Two Gallants returns to Walter's on Washington tonight for a free show. It's the band's first visit to Houston since their scuffle with the law at the same venue last October. Since the charges against the band were dropped a few months ago (and since the band has a new album coming out tomorrow), Two Gallants is offering the free show as a gift to Houston and to "put a bit of...

Good morning, Houston. We were going to begin the day talking about how American Idol contestant Sanjaya Malakar finally got voted off the show last night, but then we ran across this item: Wednesday was the 30th birthday of KTRK's Live at Five afternoon newscast. Big deal, you say? Why yes, it is — because, thanks to Channel 13, you can watch the very first episode of the show, from April 18, 1977. Dave...

Remember that infamous incident at Walter's on Washington back in October? Well, it hasn't gone away yet: The court date for three San Francisco musicians and a Houston audience member was reset today for Jan. 9, so we'll have to wait a while longer to see how things turn out. There have been several different versions of what happened at Walter's during the Two Gallants show Oct. 13, but what's known is that HPD Officer...

The couple who called the cops the night of the infamous Two Gallants show at Walter's on Washington spoke to the Chronicle this weekend: Ryland and Scott Peveto, who own a Victorian shotgun house behind the club, say that the bass from Walter's is shaking their house — and their peace of mind. The Pevetos said when they bought the house a couple of years ago, noise wasn't much of an issue; now, though, the...

An update from yesterday's story: Everyone seems to be chiming in on the raid at Walter’s on Washington last Friday night at the Two Gallants show – concert attendees, fellow musicians, national publications, the Chronicle – everyone except for HPD. A forum has been set up for people to give their views on the incident. Even the once-indie, now major label The Decemberists (who haven’t been back to Houston since their sound troubles at the...

We weren’t there, but situation sounded like a total mess. Police were called to Walter’s on Washington Friday night after receiving a noise complaint from a nearby resident . When the lone officer arrived onto the scene, an altercation took place on stage with the lead singer of Two Gallants. The crowd was stunned at what was going on, which you can see in the video above. David Cobb has a great post about...