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Little Joe Washington Boondocks	Every week Tuesday, 9:00pm	Montrose	Blues Folk Hipster Indie Rock
On his second album for Austin's Dialtone Records (following 2003's Houston Guitar Blues), the blues flows so effortlessly out of Little Joe Washington's guitar it's hard to believe any of these 14 songs needed more than one take. Washington's feverish runs and penetrating leads - which fly by... More >>

Jonas Brothers, Jordin Sparks, The Honor Society Toyota Center	Fri., August 14, 5:30pm	Downtown/ Midtown	Bubblegum Power Pop Rock
You can't hate on these boys quite honestly. A cynical soul could sit and say that they are some sort Disney cash-grab for little ladies' money, but one has to open their ears to exactly what the JoBros are selling. The band has chops for days and knows how to write a solid hook-laden track. If... More >>

Def Leppard, Cheap Trick, Poison Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion	Wed., August 19, 6:00pm	Outside Houston	Classic Rock Rock
With big hooks, roaring guitars and coy humor, Cheap Trick were America’s answer to AC/DC, a catchy, hard-rocking act boasting arena-size heft. They crashed Big Star into Thin Lizzy producing three end-of-the-‘70s albums – Cheap Trick, In Color and Heaven Tonight – that... More >>

"Camaro" With DJ Mr. Castillo Boondocks	Thu., August 20, 9:00pm	Montrose	DJ Drink Specials Drunken Distractions Indie Metal Pop Punk Rock Rockabilly
Dan Castillo is one of Houston’s most prolific and rock and roll poster artists, illustrating shows for most every venue in town, but most often Warehouse Live, Meridian and Boondocks. Last fall, under the paper-thin DJ guise of “Mr. Castillo,” he began a Thursday-night residency... More >>

Incubus, The Delta Spirit Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion	Fri., August 21, 6:00pm	Outside Houston	Alternative Rock
Few modern rock bands in the past decade have been as soulful and eclectic as Incubus. They started out as little more than a Chili Pepper-biting teen act, soon moving on to more textured heights as they grew older. Albums like Make Yourself and Morning View earned the band a dedicated and... More >>

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"Rock Steady Mondays" With DJ Sun The Flat	Every week Monday, 10:00pm	Montrose	Ambient Dance Experimental Hip Hop Latin Rock World

The Danglers Katie's Bar & Grill	Tue., August 11	Outside Houston	Rock

"Camaro" With DJ Mr. Castillo Boondocks	Thu., August 13	Montrose	DJ Drink Specials Drunken Distractions Indie Metal Pop Punk Rock Rockabilly

Chant Baker St. Pub & Grill Woodlands	Thu., August 13	Outside Houston	Rock

Chant Baker St. Pub & Grill Rice Village	Fri., August 14	Kirby-West U	Rock

Fuzzy Side Up Head's 'N Tails Bar & Grill	Fri., August 14	Outside Houston	Rock

Lounge 4407 The Nutty Bar	Fri., August 14	Outer Loop - SE	Rock

Shine-Ola Katie's Bar & Grill	Fri., August 14	Outside Houston	Rock

Cameo, One Way, The SOS Band Arena Theatre	Sat., August 15	Outer Loop - SW	Funk R&B; Rock Soul

Chant Baker St. Pub & Grill Rice Village	Sat., August 15	Kirby-West U	Rock

The DNA Band Abbey Pub	Sat., August 15	Outer Loop - NW	Rock

Lounge 4407 Brian O'Neill's Traditional Irish Pub	Sat., August 15	Kirby-West U	Rock

The Mighty Orq Cruiser's Icehouse	Sat., August 15	Outside Houston	Blues Rock

Modoc The End Zone Sports Bar & Grill	Sat., August 15	Outer Loop - SW	Rock

"Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival" With Slayer, Marilyn Manson, Trivium, Cannibal Corpse, All That Remains, God Forbid, Bullet For My Valentine, The Black Dahlia Murder Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion	Sat., August 15	Outside Houston	Dance Death Metal Gothic Hard Rock Metal Rock

Set Adrift Gary's Spot	Sat., August 15	Outer Loop - NW	Rock

Soul Junkies Wild Wing Cafe	Sat., August 15	Outside Houston	Rock

"Craw Fest 09" With The Drunks, Adrian & The Sickness, Los De Verdad, Dirtymind, Daylight Coma, The Morning Becomes, Castrofate, Whiplash, Chelsea Hotel, Opia Dan Electro's Guitar Bar	Sat., August 15, 2:00pm	Heights	Hard Rock Rock

Suffokate, Knights Of The Abyss, Blind Witness Meridian	Sun., August 16	East End	Rock

Head Trip Conception, Data Recovery, Lapel Super Happy Fun Land	Wed., August 19	Heights	Rock