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LC-M beats Pirates The Little Cypress-Mauriceville Battlin' Bears came away with a huge win to open District 10-4A Division 1 play this past Friday night as they held off Vidor, 16-12, at Pirates Stadium. Vidor took the lead when quarterback Daigan Venable hit receiver Landon Jones in stride for a 46-yard touchdown and a 6-0 lead after the failed extra point attempt. LC-M responded midway through the second quarter when the Bears made the most of a short field and only needed...
Week 4 Recap and Week 5 previews Orangefield beats Saints The Orangefield Bobcats seem to be rounding into form as the start of district approaches this week, as the Bobcats defeated the Lake Charles St. Louis Catholic Saints, 28-7, with a balanced offense and stout defense. The Bobcats scored two rushing touchdowns and two passing touchdowns, while rolling up more than 430 yards of offense, while the defense limited the Saints to 140 total yards on the night. Running back Mas...
Week 2 Results Bridge City 50 Kirbyville 0 Orangefield 29 New Waverly 21 Silsbee 27 LC-M 14 Vidor 28 Santa Fe 14 Nederland 14 WO-S 13 PN-G 45 Beaumont United 14 PA Memorial 41 Spring Legacy 34 Deweyville 48 Cushing 13 Evadale 35 Spring Frassati 14 West Brook 19 Lumberton 16 Danbury 40 Hull Daisetta 2 Huffman-Hargrave 34 Hou. Furr 6 Splendora 28 Liberty 27 Needville 42 Livingston 8 Coldspring 36 Shepherd 34 Jasper 35 Palestine 21 Hitchcock 71 Hamshire-Fannett 48 Tarkington 44...
The West Orange-Stark Mustangs took an early lead but could not hang on as the Bulldogs scored a touchdown as time expired and left West Orange with a 14-13 victory this past Friday at Dan R. Hooks Stadium. The Mustangs scored on their first possession of the first quarter when quarterback Marcus Turner Jr. found receiver Ja'mikael Davis open on the left side for a 16-yard touchdown pass and a 7-0 lead. Both teams traded possessions, but it was Nederland threatened a short tim...
Photo by Tommy Mann Jr. Fans of the rock group Van Halen are in for a treat this Friday night (Aug. 23, 2024) at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion in The Woodlands as Sammy Hagar and his All Star Band will be celebrating the music of Van Halen through a majority of its set. A limited number of tickets are still available at Ticketmaster outlets. Hagar and friends bring tour of summer to Houston area By Tommy Mann Jr. For The Record Arguably the most anticipated tour of the...
Two of rock music's most iconic bands delivered red hot performances in the Texas summer heat this past weekend in the Houston-area. Styx and Foreigner delivered what can only be described as a marathon of music and memories this past Saturday (June 22, 2024) at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion in The Woodlands. The co-headlining trek across the U.S. by these two legendary acts gave fans all of the hits they could handle in one astounding night. Styx was the closing act...
Summer has arrived and the regional concert scene is red hot as national acts perform from Houston to Lake Charles just about every week. Scan the list below and check out the full schedule online at www.therecordlive.com June 27 Dierks Bentley, Chase Rice, Tyler Braden, CajunDome, Lafayette, La. June 27 Thomas Mac, The Wildcatter Saloon, Katy June 28 Pat Green, Golden Nugget Casino, Lake Charles, La. June 29 Lynch Mob, Scout Bar, Houston June 29 Jamie O'Neal, The Venue at...
One of the biggest country music concerts of the year will take place this fall in Southeast Texas. Country music artist Dwight Yoakam announced he has extended his current tour and added some dates to the fall itinerary, which includes a scheduled stop at Doggett Ford Park Arena in Beaumont on Friday, Nov. 22, 2024. Tickets go on sale at all Ticketmaster outlets and the Doggett Ford Park box office at 10 a.m., Friday, June 28 for all ages. Special guests include Gary Allan an...
Two of music's most iconic rock acts return to Texas this week for one of the hottest concerts of the summer. Styx and Foreigner, along with special guest John Waite, will perform at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion in The Woodlands at 6:30 p.m., Saturday, June 22. Tickets are available at all Ticketmaster locations for all ages. Foreigner is currently in the middle of its farewell tour that began in the summer of 2023, and Gowan and his bandmates in Styx are rejoining...
It’s spring time in Orange County and that means it is time for some fun on the Sabine River. The Explore Orange Convention and Visitors Bureau recently announced the Rock the River and DSRA Boat Races taking place at the City of Orange Boat Ramp and Riverside Pavilion starting Friday, May 3 through Sunday, May 5. Admission is free each day for this family-friendly event. The activities start Friday as the gates open at 5 p.m. Live music is provided by Keith Frank at the R...
The final week of the Houston Rodeo is this week and there are a lot of big name artists bringing the event to a close for the year. Several concerts have been announced for late summer and fall, such as Five Finger Death Punch and Marilyn Manson, Breaking Benjamin and Staind, as well as Clint Black. Glance through the list below to find something that appeals to you and visit the full list of concerts online at www.therecordonline.com. March 13 Nickelback, Rodeo Houston, NRG...
Mardi Gras season is in full swing and downtown Beaumont is the place to be this coming weekend with a full slate of fun and live music Thursday through Sunday. Also, the Goo Goo Dolls are returning to Beaumont as the featured artist for the 41st Annual Christus Gala on Saturday, April 20. This concert is a black-tie event and features a variety of sponsorship packages. Individual tickets, if any are available, will go on sale March 4 for $375 each. Visit w...
KINDER, LA – Two iconic rock acts that helped define a generation performed in front of a sold out crowd this past weekend and appear to still be on top of their game. Hard rock acts Warrant and Lita Ford performed this past Saturday night inside the Coushatta Casino Resort's Event Center in front of a capacity crowd in what could only be described night of great rock and roll fun. Lita Ford, along with her band, opened the show and wasted little time in showcasing her f...
It's 2024 and the new year is off to a hot start with a ton of big shows on the horizon, including the recent lineup announcement of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo taking place in February and March, and the inaugural Big as Texas Festival happening in May in Montgomery. Check out the listings here and visit www.therecordlive.com for the full schedule that is currently available. Jan. 26 Ludacris, Smart Financial Center, Sugar Land Jan. 26 Dale Watson, Scout Bar,...
The final week of 2023 has arrived and what a year it has been, but there have been several announcements already for summer of 2024 and it is shaping up to be a big year featuring numerous headlining artists around the region. Recently announced events include Def Leppard and Journey, Styx and Foreigner, Creed and 3 Doors Down, Limp Bizkit and so many others. Check out the listings here and visit www.therecordlive.com for the full schedule that is currently available for the...
The 2023 calendar year might be winding down, but several shows have been added for the remainder of November and December that might be worth attending, including artists Clint Black at L'Auberge Casino, Scott Stapp at Golden Nugget and others. Shows for 2024 are coming out quickly too, such as Parker McCollum and Blake Shelton. Take a glance at the listings below and check out the full schedule of shows around the region at www.therecordlive.com. You will be glad you did....
One of the most iconic bands in the history of rock and roll is finally ready to retire. After more than 50 years, KISS is riding off into the sunset with "The End of the Road" tour and will play its final Texas concert on Sunday, Oct. 29, at the Moody Center in Austin. I will be there to witness the event and, for me, it is a bittersweet moment because this band is the reason I love rock music so much. I still remember the day it happened. It was early 1977 and I was just six...
The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion in The Woodlands, Texas, was the place to be on Sunday night (Oct. 8, 2023) as The Revolutions Live tour continued its trek across Texas featuring popular rock acts Shinedown and Papa Roach, along with opening act Spiritbox. Shinedown was the featured artist on Sunday night and delivered a sensational 110-minute, 17-song set of high energy rock and powerful tunes that had fists pumping, hands clapping, heads banging and voices at full...
Summer has finally given way to fall, but the regional music circuit remains red hot for the rest of 2023. Several shows have been rescheduled or canceled in recent days. Bret Michaels concert at Ford Park is now slated for Jan. 26, 2024, while the summer concert by Collective Soul has been rescheduled twice. First to December and now to February 2024. And the October concert featuring Survivor has been canceled altogether. Also, The Jacksons and The Village People announced...
One of rock and roll's most iconic bands arrived in The Woodlands this past weekend to bid farewell to its fans of nearly 50 years. Rock band Foreigner returned to the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion in The Woodlands on Saturday, (Aug. 12, 2023) during its current leg of the band's farewell tour. Canadian rock act Loverboy served as the special guest. Nearly every song in Foreigner's set is a well-known rock radio staple and the band wasted little time in setting the tempo...
Temperatures continue to be red hot and so is the summer concert scene with loads of amazing concerts all across the region, including several big shows in Southeast Texas. Check out the schedule below and visit www.therecordlive.com for a more detailed schedule for the rest of 2023. Aug. 10 Underoath, Revention Music Center, Houston Aug. 10 Convictions, Confessions of a Traitor, Bloodlines, Scout Bar, Houston Aug. 11 Boy George and Culture Club, Howard Jones, Berlin, Cynthia...
Temperatures have been scorching outside and hovering at or above 100 degrees for many days across the region, but the Golden Nugget Event Center was red hot as well this past Saturday. Two well-known bands with ties to the 1980s music era turned up the heat on Saturday night (Aug. 5, 2023) at the Golden Nugget Casino in Lake Charles, La., as Great White and Slaughter delighted the large crowd with an evening of fantastic music and a stroll down memory lane. Slaughter,...
Temperatures are red hot and so is the summer concert scene with loads of amazing concerts all across the region, including several big shows in Southeast Texas. Check out the schedule below and visit www.therecordlive.com for a more detailed schedule for the rest of 2023. Aug. 3 Big Time Rush, Max, Jax, Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, The Woodlands Aug. 3 Kenny Loggins, Smart Financial Centre, Sugar Land Aug. 4 Thomas Rhett, Toyota Center, Houston Aug. 4 Black Flag, House...
Rocker star Bret Michaels is bringing the "Parti-Gras 2023" tour to Ford Park Pavilion on Friday, Sept. 22. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m., Friday, July 14 at the Ford Park box office, all Ticketmaster locations and online. Tickets are $40-$75 each and special guests include Jefferson Starship and Frank Ray....
Legendary rock outfit Duran Duran returned to the greater Houston-area this past Friday (June 9, 2023) and dazzled a near-capacity crowd in the Texas heat with nearly two hour set of hits, gems and new material. Duran Duran, which was inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2022, kept the fans on its feet during its 19-song set at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion in The Woodlands on Friday night. It was a sweat-filled, dancing in the aisle kind of night and a fantastic...