The show at the Big Top on April 28th has been cancelled.
Hopefully we’ll get something back on the books soon!
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Haul U-Haul Haul!
Check out this recent news story from local ABC affiliate Channel 13:
U-Haul chase ends in Brays Bayou
The similarities between the song “Haul U-Haul Haul” from Loch Ness Monster and the news story are eerie…
So an officer came in a great big cruiser
The aquarium tipped and we started to lose her
Then I saw me a sight [...]
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FFS and TWIS
This Week In Science is a 1 hour weekly science/technology radio news show broadcast on KDVS 90.3 FM on Tuesdays 8:30-9:30AM PST. The weekly program is also available in podcast form.
KDVS is a public radio station and, as such, must do some fundaising to generate revenue. One of the items TWIS makes available is a [...]
FFS LIVE!
The Flying Fish Sailors are going to start playing the second Monday of the month at Shoeshine Charley’s Big Top Lounge which is two doors down from the Houston Continental Club @ 3700 Main Street.
Shows start at 9:00 and run till around 11:00 or so. Admission is free and it’s super casual.
The first [...]
KPFT Fall Concert Series
When: Sunday, November 4th from 4-6pm
Where: Miller Outdoor Theater (on the small stage)
What:
The Flying Fish Sailors
(2007 Best Of Houston Award Winners)
Along with:
Constant Billy
O’Maoileidigh School of Irish Dance
Houston Press 2007 Best Of Houston
Best Pirate Band (2007)
Flying Fish Sailors
From their name to their repertoire, historical nautical themes permeate all that the Flying Fish Sailors do. Each of their albums features a sea shanty or four, and even shanties about such landlubberly subjects as mowing the lawn, and U-Haul trucks. (If you ask them nicely, they’ll don “pseudo-pirate” attire [...]
Rare Blarney Fest Recordings Unearthed
Back in 1995 and 1996 Jay Lee organized two Celtic music events at the now defunct Rockefeller’s Nightclub.
The first event was called “Blarney Fest” and featured The Flying Fish Sailors, Ceili’s Muse and the first major public performance by the legendary band, Clandestine. The master of ceremonies was Jim McKenzie. The concert was completely sold [...]
Rocrament
Something many of our fans may not know is that the song “Loch Ness Monster” was originally written and recorded as a heavy metal song. Greg Henkel came up with a band called Rocrament and wrote about 10-12 songs for this band and his brother, Jim Henkel, recorded them. Jim laid down all the tracks [...]
Pre-St. Pat’s show
St. Patrick’s Day Happy Hour
Whole Foods Market
2955 Kirby Dr.
Houston, TX 77098
713.520.1937
5:00-8:00 p.m. Free
Join us for a drink and specials on Irish Beer ($2 Guinness and $1.50 Murphy’s Irish Red). There will be a Leprechaun on hand sharing Wholefoods Irish Cuisine and pint glasses available while supplies last.
