[Menendez Media Services] In the realm of post-hardcore, where raw emotion meets intricate instrumentation, one band has consistently pushed the boundaries, painting vivid soundscapes that resonate with fans around the world. Enter A Skylit Drive, a quintet that has carved its niche in the industry, capturing the hearts of listeners with their anthemic melodies, explosive energy, and a spirit that refuses to be confined by genre limitations.
Formed in Lodi, California, in 2005, A Skylit Drive comprises Michael "Jag" Jagmin (vocals), Brian 
White (bass), Kyle Simmons (guitar), Nick Miller (guitar), and drummer Brandon "Rage" Richter. From the outset, the band set out to redefine the post-hardcore landscape, fusing elements of screamo, punk, and metalcore with a unique flair that would soon become their trademark.
Their debut album, "Wires...and the Concept of Breathing," released in 2008, marked A Skylit Drive's entry into the scene with an explosive force. The album's dynamic mix of soaring vocals, relentless riffs, and thunderous breakdowns announced the band as a force to be reckoned with, earning them a dedicated following.
[Menendez Media Services] This weekend Jack Ingram is in northwest Houston in the heights. With a guitar in hand and a voice that resonates with authenticity, this seasoned singer-songwriter has etched his name into the annals of country music, creating a symphony of stories that reflect the highs and lows of life.
Ingram's breakthrough came in the late '90s with the release of his album "Livin' or Dyin'" – a raw, unapologetic collection that showcased his 
songwriting prowess and gritty vocal delivery. The album's success catapulted him into the country music spotlight, earning him a loyal fan base and critical acclaim.
But it wasn't until the 2005 release of "Wherever You Are" that Jack Ingram truly made his mark on the country music landscape. The album's lead single, "Love You," soared to the top of the charts, marking his first taste of mainstream success. The heartfelt lyrics and infectious melody struck a chord with audiences, cementing Ingram's status as a storyteller who could distill complex emotions into three-minute masterpieces.
Ingram's ability to capture the essence of human experience has made him a sought-after collaborator in the industry. His songwriting credits include hits for other country luminaries, further solidifying his reputation as a wordsmith with a keen understanding of the human condition.
Beyond the bright lights of Nashville, Jack Ingram remains deeply connected to his Texan roots. He often draws inspiration from the vast landscapes and diverse cultures that define the Lone Star State. His music reflects the resilience and tenacity of the Texan spirit, creating a sonic tapestry that mirrors the tapestry of life in the South.
In recent years, Ingram has continued to evolve as an artist, experimenting with new sounds while staying true to his country roots. His live performances are a testament to his passion for storytelling, with each song delivered with an intensity that resonates with audiences across the country.
[Menendez Media Services] Step into a world where the echoes of the past come alive, and the colossal footsteps of prehistoric giants reverberate through the air. Jurassic Quest, the largest and most realistic dinosaur exhibition in the world, has descended upon the Bayou City, bringing an immersive experience that transports visitors back millions of years to an era ruled by mighty dinosaurs.
As families and enthusiasts flock to the exhibition grounds, the sheer scale of Jurassic Quest becomes 
apparent from the moment they enter. Giant replicas of the most iconic dinosaurs stand tall, meticulously crafted to capture the essence of these awe-inspiring creatures. From the towering Tyrannosaurus Rex to the gentle giants like Brachiosaurus, the exhibition is a breathtaking panorama of the Mesozoic era.
At the heart of Jurassic Quest is a commitment to education and entertainment. Visitors are not merely spectators; they are explorers on a quest through time, guided by knowledgeable and engaging experts who share fascinating insights about each dinosaur species. The interactive and informative exhibits provide a captivating learning experience for both young paleontologists and those who are simply captivated by the mysteries of Earth's ancient history.
