The Last Days of Disco

"...the message: This ain't no party, this ain't no disco. Rather, The Last Days of Disco is yet another..."

June 5, 1998 Movie Review by Steve Davis

SXSW Film Review: A House Is Not a Disco

Portrait of the Pines on Fire Island moves and shakes

"...A House Is Not a Disco, the debut feature-length documentary by actor Brian J. Smith..."

March 9, 2024 Screens Post by Joe Gross

Faster Than Sound: Captain Quackenbush’s and Outer Heaven Disco Club Make COVID-Delayed Debuts

New musical hubs launch in former Strange Brew and Dozen Street spaces

"...comfortable in the space." Inviting Chaos at Outer Heaven Disco Club..."

July 2, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Saturday ACL Fest Face-Off: Red Hot Chili Peppers vs. Silent Disco

Compare the headliners!

"...Silent Disco8pm, Tito’s stage..."

Oct. 6, 2017 Music Feature by Libby Webster

The Queen of More Than Disco in Love to Love You, Donna Summer

Director Brooklyn Sudano looks beyond the mirrorball at the woman she called Mother

"...work, but the 1970s queen of the mirrorball saw disco as something of a vehicle to get somewhere else...."

March 10, 2023 Screens Feature by Christina Garcia

Disco Dolls in Hot Skin (3-D)

"...is quickly becoming one of the country's hottest midnighters. Disco Dolls, making its return to Dobie after first appearing..."

June 30, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Black Gold Disco

Three local music benefits for the Gulf Coast

"...following night, Learning Secrets is throwing the Black Gold Disco: A Benefit for Endangered Species Coalition at Beauty Bar...."

July 23, 2010 Music Post by Austin Powell

Disco Gay Art

Gay! Disco! Art! Go! NOW!

"...Lozano's new video work promises to mash up gay disco sounds with gay lib and AIDS imagery. Whoa! This..."

Feb. 8, 2008 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

Box Sets/Reissues

The Disco Box

"...More book than box per se, The Disco Box, compiled by Billboard and A&R veteran Brian Chin,..."

April 9, 1999 Music Feature

Gloria Gaynor Will Survive

Q&A with SXSW Music panelist/disco queen Gloria Gaynor

"...be performing “I Will Survive.” Instead, the New Jersey-based disco diva will be discussing changes in the Copyright Act..."

March 5, 2012 Music Post by Greg Beets

Review: Broadway in Austin’s Summer: The Donna Summer Musical

Now is the Summer of our discontent after this flat jukebox

"...source of music is Commander Lewis’ vast collection of disco...."

May 7, 2022 Arts Post by Bob Abelman

Gloria

A middle-aged Chilean woman meets life as it comes.

"...– literalized by the character stepping out on the disco floor to shake her leg to a foreign-language version..."

Feb. 7, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Saturday Night Fever

"...Joseph Cali and Paul Pape. Today mostly regarded as disco camp, Saturday Night Fever should rank as one of..."

April 20, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

A Night at the Roxbury

"...The Butabi Brothers (Ferrell and Kattan), SNL's mongoose-necked, rayon-suited disco commandos, are now the subject of a full-length feature..."

Oct. 9, 1998 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Sound on Sound Review: Lindstrøm

Celestial Norwegian atmospherics

"...space with the man who helped put cosmic electronic disco on the map nearly a decade ago, one Hans-Peter..."

Nov. 11, 2017 Music Post by Christina Garcia

Spinning Gold

The crazy story of Casablanca, the label behind Kiss, P-Funk, and disco

"...the record label that brought you Kiss, P-Funk, and disco...."

March 31, 2023 Movie Review

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Vel Nine, Sam Dimov Quintet, Rococo Disco, and more recommended shows

"...1986.  – Kevin CurtinSuckling Demo EP by Suckling Rococo Disco, Danny Bonilla, Uncommon PeopleElectric Church, Saturday 18..."

Feb. 17, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

A Look Inside South Congress’ New Superstition Nightclub

C3-Backed dance venue pays homage to Seventies disco

"...La Bare, a glimmering new Seventies-themed nightclub soft-launched with disco ball twinkle Wednesday evening...."

Dec. 29, 2022 Music Post by Christina Garcia

The Greasy Strangler

It's lewd, crude, and full of grease

"...lives with his middle-aged son Braydon (Elobar) giving half-assed disco walking tours in L.A. (Kool from Kool & the..."

Oct. 7, 2016 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues

Ron Burgundy is back – and the legend continues, at least in his own mind.

"...psycho-pompous Burgundy and his San Diego news team – disco-licious Brian Fantana (Rudd), racist sportscaster Champ Kind (Koechner), and..."

Dec. 20, 2013 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Winter in Wartime

This coming-of-age story is set in the Dutch countryside during the Nazi-occupied winter of 1944-1945.

"...in the Gestapo's relatively good graces. When he later discovers that the downed British pilot (Bower) is wounded but..."

May 27, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

theGlitoris' Top 5 Albums to Pick Up in Janurary, 2011

As publications reflect back on 2010, theGlitoris looks to 2011.

"...solo EP has reportedly been produced by Simian Mobile Disco...."

Dec. 17, 2010 Qmmunity Post by The Glitoris

Dreamgirls

Dreamgirls is an infectious experience of sequins and songs that lives up to the hype. Opens Monday.

"...the musical spectrum from the pre-Motown Sixties to the disco era in the late Seventies – when black music..."

Dec. 22, 2006 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Four Brothers

A scrappy Seventies throwback about vigilante justice in the corrupt urban jungle.

"...Grover Washington Jr. on the soundtrack, car chases with disco strings and rusty American clunkers plowing through blizzard conditions...."

Aug. 12, 2005 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Party Monster

The rise and fall of superstar club promoter Michael Alig.

"...however, Party Monster, which chronicles the rise of gay disco supastah promoter Michael Alig (Culkin) and his eventual descent..."

Nov. 7, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Austin Powers in Goldmember

"...aid of a Dr. Goldmember, Myers' latest incarnation, a disco-dancing Dutch scientist who lost his peeper in an unfortunate..."

July 26, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Get Over It

"...are in a play, which happens to be the disco-decked out musicalization of A Midsummer Night's Dream. There's not..."

March 9, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Ladies Man

"...Between his mile-high Afro, crème-colored flairs, and open-just-shy-of-the-navel rayon disco shirts, he's a walking anachronism, a pleasant enough fellow..."

Oct. 13, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Mating Habits of the Earthbound Human

"...enjoy. Far better is Astin (The Last Days of Disco) as Jenny's mate-to-be, Billy, who brings a certain nebbishy..."

Oct. 15, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Brokedown Palace

"...a series of home experiments with an eye toward discovering why, exactly, lye is harmful to your retinas. Things..."

Aug. 13, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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