Hickory Hollow
Okay, so I think this place is mostly a restaurant-type deal, but I know some local folks play here every once in a while, particularly country-ish/folk-ish people…
Written on July 21, 2000 | Posted in Venues | Leave a comment
Last Concert Café
This is a cool little place, although I have to say I have yet to make the drive just for a show; usually, when I head up to the Last Concert, it’s ’cause I’m hungry…
Written on July 7, 2000 | Posted in Venues | Leave a comment
Rastaman Work Ethic
This record label’s run by Nick Cooper (formerly of Sprawl, now of the Free Radicals), and most of the stuff they seem to have available — on CD-R if it’s out-of-print, which is nice — is from the old Sprawl days…
Written on July 7, 2000 | Posted in Labels | Leave a comment
The Sidecar Pub
Another one I’ve never been to, but they seem to’ve recently ramped up the number of bands playing there pretty seriously, and some of ’em (Edna’s Goldfish, Secret Sunday, etc.) ain’t bad…
Written on July 7, 2000 | Posted in Venues | Leave a comment
Dan Electro’s Guitar Bar
Well, I’ve only been out here once, and it was kind of a lonely night — some ska-band friends of mine were playing, and I don’t think they appealed to much of the place’s usual crowd…
Written on July 7, 2000 | Posted in Venues | Leave a comment
The Mercury Room
1008 Prairie Street Houston, TX. 77002 (713) 225-MERC General Info: Swanky jazz-bar, and that’s about all I know. They get what look (to my uncultured eyes) to be some bigger-name bands, but who knows… Anyway, the only folks who play here are jazz, blues, or swing, so don’t bother otherwise. Oh yeah, and I saw […]
Written on July 7, 2000 | Posted in Venues | Leave a comment
