By Chuck Cox Special Contributor One of the coolest things about music is its power to take you back to a certain place and time in your life. For me, Toad the Wet Sprocket instantly transports me back to my college days, in the 1990s. And while I always dug [...]
By Chuck Cox Special Contributor I have to admit that after going to see Prince on Sunday night and flying home from Denver the next day, I was kind of pooped when I headed to the Palladium Ballroom on Tuesday night to see the Smashing Pumpkins. But I was still [...]
By Chuck Cox Special Contributor Christmas of 1985 was a big one for me. There were a few presents with my name on them under the tree at our apartment in Katy, Texas. One of them was an enormous box that had my curiosity going crazy for at least three [...]
By Chuck Cox Special Contributor Las Vegas likes to do things big. And, man, are the Killers a product of their environment. I was really pumped to see the band for the first time on Thursday night at Verizon Theatre. And as I arrived at the venue for an 8:30 show, [...]
By Chuck Cox Special Contributor From the very first time I heard a Jewel song, I was a fan. And the more of her songs I heard, the more I liked her. She has just always had a cool, different sound to her. And she has not been afraid to [...]
Jimmy Buffett once again brings Margaritaville to Frisco By Chuck Cox Special Contributor When you attend a Jimmy Buffett concert, there are a few things you can always count on – unparalleled people-watching, way too many beach balls, a little bit of cheesy banter from the main man in between almost every song, [...]
By Chuck Cox Special Contributor On Friday night, I got to see a concert by a legend I had never heard of this time a year ago. Rodriguez, the subject of the incredible “Searching For Sugar Man” documentary, was playing Dallas for the second time in seven months. And after [...]
By Chuck Cox Special Contributor Hometown shows by artists who have gone on to achieve big-time fame outside their city limits are always pretty cool. Hockaday graduate Lisa Loeb‘s concert at the Kessler on Thursday night was no exception. Loeb, sporting her signature glasses, looked and sounded like she was [...]
By Chuck Cox Special Contributor It’s not too often I get to celebrate my birthday by seeing a band play live that I’ve wanted to see forever. Heck, it’s not too often I actually end up seeing a concert of any kind on my birthday. But that’s exactly what went [...]
By Chuck Cox Special Contributor After arriving home a little bit early from work on Monday afternoon, I was relaxing with a little Diet Coke and XBox 360 when I happened to check Facebook. When I did, I saw that a band I have loved for a long time, Florida Celtic [...]
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