I have developed music venues and promoted live music in Houston, Texas for almost twenty-five years. I rode the crest of the Grunge wave at The Vatican, with bands like Nirvana, Pearl Jam, and Mudhoney. I opened the Orchid Lounge […]
Chris Harkness has devoted more than twenty five years to the promotion of live music in some of Houston's most popular venues, such as, Fitzgerald's, The Vatican, The Abyss, The Velvet Elvis and The Orchid Lounge... Promoting venues and helping bands to develop a strong fan base have been very important components of his work...
I have developed music venues and promoted live music in Houston, Texas for almost twenty-five years. I rode the crest of the Grunge wave at The Vatican, with bands like Nirvana, Pearl Jam, and Mudhoney. I opened the Orchid Lounge […]
al staehely performs “wide eyed and innocent” on honky tonk happy hour in houston texas.
CD Review: Matt Harlan – Tips and Compliments by Chris Harkness for MM55productions Matt Harlan’s writing style takes me back to a time when songwriters shared insightful stories of toil and triumph. I remember spending countless youthful hours listening spellbound […]
al staehely performs “feelin the heat’ you” on a recent episode of honky tonk happy hour live from houston texas.
Al Staehely is a fascinating character. He was a very successful singer/songwriter in the ‘70’s. Writing songs and singing for several bands, including: Spirit, The Staehely Brothers and The Nick Gravenites – John Cipollina Band. Staehely recorded on projects for […]
I am often amazed by the number of Texas musicians that attain notoriety in European countries before getting any attention here at home… Case in point – Houston based Richard Cagle and the Voodoo Choir spent some time recently in […]
I am happy to announce that the host of Honky Tonk Happy Hour, Mitch Jacobs and an entourage of Texas musicians including Rick Broussard, Miss Lauren Marie, Jim Stringer, Jimmy Deveney, Weldon Henson, Horton Brothers, Eric Hisaw, Chrissy Flatt and […]
Anderson Fair Retail Restaurant is a legendary Venue in Houston, Texas that has featured great Americana and Folk music for over forty years. Some of the artists that got their start at this iconic venue include Nanci Griffith, Lyle Lovett, […]
Part 3 of 3 – The newest member of the Honky Tonk Happy Hour family, musician and standup comedian, Chuck Savage interviews Matt Harlan. June 11, 2010 at the…
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