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Jalen Baker, Robert Earl Keen among top Houston live events this week, along with Robert Glasper

James Gilmer, celebrated percussionist, died at 70 this week. He was the go-to percussionist for Houston's Anderson Fair and played with Lyle Lovett for decades

Jolie Holland, Terence Blanchard, Jean Dawson among top Houston live events this week along with Old 97's

Megan Thee Stallion's new album cover references this Houston hip-hop throwback that designed albums for 1990s rappers like Master P, Lil' Wayne and Juvenile

"I Can See Clearly Now" singer Johnny Nash quit music and came to Houston. This is the untold story of what he did next: He opened a rodeo for Black cowboys.

Houston, Texas, ghost stories are set in the city's oldest bar and a downtown building with a paranormal past.

The Texas Outlaw Comics, which included comedians Bill Hicks and Sam Kinison, helped put Houston on the stand-up map. Mo Amer is centering Houston again.

Norah Jones, ELO, Vince Bell and Chris Smither are among top Houston live events this week.

We will decode our town’s dubious iconography, from a catastrophe of a company represented by a crooked E to a beloved baseball team whose championship some mark with an asterisk. And we’ll offer some insight into Houston for natives and Newstonians alike.

Why are there bayous in Houston? What's the difference between a river and a bayou? We find the answer by looking into the origin of Buffalo Bayou.

Kris Kristofferson, singer-songwriter, actor and icon, died in 2024 at 88. A Texas native, his journey began in Brownsville, Texas.

An architectural curiosity, Heritage Plaza brings something ancient to downtown Houston

George Jones, considered one of the greatest voices in the history of country music, came from East Texas and found his voice in Houston before finding stardom.

Peter Hook and Amy Annelle are also recommended performances taking place around Houston

What Beyoncé's 'Cowboy Carter' CMA snub reveals about country music's history — and future

Dianne Reeves, Mitski among top Houston live events this week

Charley Crockett, Chris Dave among top Houston live events this week

Scarface: A short history of an ailing Houston music legend

Think you know all of Billy Bob Thornton, one of the quirkiest men in Hollywood's quirks? Well, we are here to tell you all about a secret '90s album he made.

Earth, Wind and Fire, Ice Spice among top Houston live events this week