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The Local Show, hosted by Ian W. and Kirston O., focuses on the Houston music scene with an emphasis on of-the-moment bands. Featuring regular live performances and interviews with Houston’s emerging talents, the Local Show is an indispensable way to keep up with the musicians you share the city with. Here’s an interview by 29-95 about the Local Show.

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Ruiners In-Studio + Giveaway (December 6, 8-10 PM)

Ruiners In-Studio + Giveaway (December 6, 8-10 PM)

Tune in Tuesday December 6, 8-10 PM for "The Local Show" as DJ John The Bassist hosts in-studio guests, RUINERS! It will also be your chance to WIN a PAIR of tickets to see The Heights Funk Collective open up for Good Enough For Good Times at Fitzgerald's 12/15...

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Infinite Apaches

Infinite Apaches

Infinite Apaches are a relatively new five piece who play a definitely psych-rocky mix of pretty much everything good. They told me that their live style is influenced mostly by whoever they've been listening to at the time, and I believe it. These kids get an extra...

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Deseret

Deseret

From Houston by way of Utah, Whitney Mower fronts Deseret, who dropped by the studio this week to show off some lyrical/musical chops. Dig the slide guitar, subtle phrasing, and the roaring solo in the third track - they have a windy, thoughtful sound. We're giving...

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The Handshake

The Handshake

The Handshake are a really rad power trio from town who played the show last summer - they're one of those bands who you hear a second of as you're walking past, become immediately hooked, and before you know it you're late for the thing you had to be at, or that's...

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