Month: June 2009

Music

Micaela Haley: Syren

Grand opera meets techno pop in this pretentiously produced album showcasing the soprano's considerable talent. The laudable concept misses the…

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Music

Vincent Minor:Born in the Wrong Era

This artful EP, a teaser to Minor's full-length fall debut release, is quirky, layered, and pleasing both lyrically and musically.…

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Music

Margo Reymundo: My Heart’s Desire

This attractive Dallas singer/songwriter presents jazzy easy listening in English and Spanish packaged in, as the label's name implies, 100…

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Music

Utada: This is The One

Asian themes provide a gentle undercurrent for this Japanese pop superstar, where her last five albums all rose to number…

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Music

Swing Out Sister: Beautiful Mess

Shake up a martini and relax with this venerated Brit duo's trademark easy-going pop jazz. There's something cheesily '70s about…

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Arts & Entertainment

Salim Gauwloos creates new moves for the Houston Met.

You may recognize him from Madonna's “Vogue” video, back when he went by the name “Slam,” but striking a pose…

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Features

Annise Parker Aims High

As a teenager, Annise Parker says she felt powerless. Now in her 12th year of elective office, currently as the…

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Features

Iceland Can

In December the Quaker Lesbian and Gay Fellowship asked, tongue-in-cheek, how long it would be before an openly gay head…

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Features

The People Who Know Her Well

“Annise gets really excited about solving neighborhood problems. Like the neighborhood with the new noisy bar, the church with the…

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Features

Pride History

Pride Houston has been an active organization since 1978, lending an active hand in the fight for equality in a…

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