Ask the Staff
Who are you most excited for at the 2014 Houston Rodeo and Livestock Show?
"Zac Brown Band - they are closing out the rodeo, so it should be amazing."
- Brooke Bullock, Senior Editor
"I'm excited about Hunter Hayes. I love singing along to his song 'I Want Crazy.'"
- Molly Chiu, Managing Editor
"Luke Bryan - I want to crash his party."
- Christine Jeong, Copy Editor
"I'm excited for Usher."
- Carrie Jiang, Designer
"Maroon 5 - is that the one with Adam Levine? He will father my children."
- Claire Elestwani, Creative Director
"Jason Aldean - he's my favorite country artist."
- Alex Weinheimer, Backpage Editor
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