Published on March 26th, 2012 | by Christopher Lopez
Lucero, the alt-country outfit based out of Memphis, released its ninth studio album, “Women and Work,” on March 13. Bassist John C. Stubblefield took a moment from the band’s current tour for an interview with The …... Read More →
Published on March 22nd, 2012 | by Christopher Lopez
Austin-based Heartless Bastards swung through Houston during a tour promoting the new album, “Arrow.” Erika Wennerstrom, the band’s singer, guitarist and songwriter, spoke with The Daily Cougar prior to the band’s show at Fitzgerald’s on March …... Read More →
Published on March 7th, 2012 | by Christopher Lopez
The sold-out show was nothing less than perfection as Radiohead rocked the audience at the Toyota Center Saturday. With the masses of people filling the seats and floor, there was much anticipation to see the band …... Read More →
Published on February 27th, 2012 | by Christopher Lopez
What follows is an exclusive Daily Cougar interview with Disashi Lumumba–Kasongo, lead guitarist and backup vocalist for Gym Class Heroes. The Daily Cougar: Welcome to Houston Disashi: Thanks. I was born here TDC: Oh, really? What …... Read More →
Published on February 22nd, 2012 | by Christopher Lopez
Sleigh Bells, originating from New York, has finally released its highly anticipated album “Reign of Terror.” There was a lot of hype surrounding this album since the success of “Treats” in 2010. This group from Brooklyn …... Read More →
Published on February 14th, 2012 | by Christopher Lopez
The Daily Cougar: Hey guys, let’s start off with names. Trevor: My name is Trevor, and I am from San Diego. Mark: My name is Mark, and I am from Colorado. TDC: Where did you come …... Read More →
Published on February 12th, 2012 | by Christopher Lopez
After a two-hour set from electronic duo Dr. Seahorse Thursday at the UC, representatives from UH’s Student Program Board, sponsor of the event, made a special announcement to students: rap-rockers Gym Class Heroes are scheduled to …... Read More →
Published on February 8th, 2012 | by Christopher Lopez
The festival circuit has begun and there are a lot of bands and artists getting ready to tour the country. This summer, Houston’s own local festival, Free Press Summer Fest, will present its third installment. The …... Read More →
Published on January 31st, 2012 | by Christopher Lopez
There is always hype surrounding an artist when they are coming out with a debut album. “Born to Die”, the first album released by Lana Del Rey (Elizabeth Grant), saw a massive wave of praise (or …... Read More →
Published on January 30th, 2012 | by Christopher Lopez
By now we have heard the famous top 40 track by Rihanna, “We Found Love.” The creator of this latest dance anthem is Calvin Harris, a world famous disc jockey, singer-songwriter and record producer. He had …... Read More →