Blue Starlite Shines at Austin Studios

Summer schedule of 'Giant,' 'Grindhouse,' and wild men

"...If you've been waiting to hear what the Blue Starlite Urban Drive-In will be showing at its new..."

June 13, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Blue Starlite Drive-In to Light Up Downtown

New Third Street rooftop location to feature films, opera

"...have to pick a seat for social distancing. The Blue Starlite Mini Urban Drive-In, the Downtown Austin Alliance Foundation..."

Aug. 20, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Rock This Way

The Semi-Annual, Whenever-We-Feel-Like-It Rock & Roll Books Section

"...Catherine Denueve. Une object d'arte. She should be in..."

March 20, 1998 Books Feature

Blue Starlite Mini Urban Drive-In Turning Off the Lights at Mueller

Outdoor cinema to announce new location for August anniversary

"...fans who like their movies in the great outdoors. Blue Starlite Mini Urban Drive-In will close its Mueller location..."

June 21, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

How a Collaboration Between Roky Erickson and Doug Sahm Became Part of the Blueprint for Punk Rock

Chapter one of the Austin Punk Chronicles concludes with two local legends setting the stage for a global music revolution

"...the newly christened Bleib Alien folded in Dylan­esque folk rockers including "Song for Abe Lincoln" and "Warning (Social and..."

Aug. 9, 2019 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

More Choices for Dinner and a Movie at Blue Starlite

Austin’s drive-in chain announces a pair of new locations

"...The Blue Starlite Mini Urban Drive-In is bringing the exotic vibes..."

Feb. 4, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Film Flam: Neon, Blue Starlite, and Kiss

Movie news, Tim League, and Gene Simmons (not dueting, sadly)

"...Simmons, the blood-spitting, tongue-waggling bassist with the epochal glam rockers will be at this year's Austin convention, running Nov...."

Jan. 20, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Next Fun Fearless Female Rock Star

Austin's now generation comes of age in Suzanna Choffel

"...Her big eyes glint a clear blue-gray that inspires songs about oceans and heaven. Those boundless..."

Nov. 28, 2008 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Rock & Roll Books

Summer reading

"...Blue Monday: Fats Domino and the Lost Dawn of Rock..."

June 2, 2006 Music Feature by Robert Gabriel

It’s Beginning to Look A Lot Like Christmas

Ready for some holiday LPs?

"...release that stands apart. This season it’s from pub rocker turned crooner Nick Lowe, whose first attempt at something..."

Dec. 6, 2013 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Nagavalli's East-and-West Fusing LP Reaches Beyond

The divine feminine of Numinosum

"..."About three years ago, I started working out of Blue Rock Studios in Wimberley. I thought it would be..."

Feb. 17, 2023 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Day Trips & Beyond: March Events Roundup

Travel news a year into the pandemic

"...can art and more comes to San Antonio. Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer announced that they will open Pabst Blue..."

March 5, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Heavy Metal

Even in blazing summer, Austin's welders and forgers fire it up and make like rock & rollers

"...sledgehammers and tongs is like watching a band make rock & roll. Not so much because of the heavy..."

July 27, 2007 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Austin Music Industry Award Winners Announced

Best radio station, record store, club, music writer, and more honored

"...Awards go to the clubs, radio stations, visual artists, studios, as well as the support organizations and personalities that..."

Feb. 25, 2018 Music Post by James Renovitch

Draw the Line

Blue October rebuilds.

"...And so it came to pass: Blue October had been dropped by its label, Universal Records...."

Aug. 29, 2003 Music Feature by Matt Dentler

Day Trips & Beyond: April Events Roundup

It’s a beautiful time of year to get your daytrippin’ on

"...Blues in the hills. A short distance from South Austin..."

April 1, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

West Austin Studio Tour Recommendations

Where to go, what to see, who’s your caddy

"...Yes, just 10 here, OK? Just 10 recommendations of studios and/or galleries not to be missed this weekend or..."

May 10, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Full Monty

With the release of 'RWBY,' Monty Oum is officially Rooster Teeth's rock star

"...the new seasons of old favorites like Red vs. Blue and premieres of new series like RWBY (pronounced "Ruby"),..."

July 19, 2013 Screens Feature by Dan Solomon

The Bulgarian Chainsaw Massacre

David Blue Garcia proves you can take Leatherface out of Texas in the new Netflix horror Texas Chainsaw Massacre

"...David Blue Garcia knows the trenches of indie filmmaking. The Austin..."

Feb. 18, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Boz Scaggs Doesn't Mean to Be Argumentative

The Texan parses blues, R&B, and rock & roll ahead of two Austin shows

"...to the subject of his long career and the blues' impact on it...."

Oct. 19, 2018 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Celebrating the 2018/19 Austin Music Industry Award Winners

Behind-the-scenes players of Austin music get their night

"...in the record stores and instrument shops, the recording studios and the press...."

Feb. 18, 2019 Music Post by Kimberley Jones

Home Is Where You Hang Your Hat

Cyril Neville returns to the blues

"...as a musical chameleon, slithering between funk and R&B, rock and reggae. Brand New Blues is Neville’s first album..."

May 13, 2009 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

TikTok Talents, Metal Gods and Comedy Provocateurs Added as SXSW Keynotes and Speakers

With a week to go, the fest expands its speaker and podcast list

"...for Dio: Dreamers Never Die, the new documentary about rock god Ronnie James Dio, with his old Black Sabbath..."

March 1, 2022 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Ray Prim Album Review

Unconditional (Ghetto Lounge Studios)

"...music scene. Unconditional bops from soul to folk to rock, but ultimately boils down to "black and blues." The..."

July 19, 2019 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

Löwin Floats

Summer single “Sloop” redefines Austin quartet

"...From out of the blue arrives Löwin’s new single, a sharply written track buoyed..."

July 24, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Austin Music Industry Award Winners

Business and non-performer accolades precede the AMAs

"...so the write-in ballot means any trophy reflects true blue community consensus...."

March 7, 2016 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Band of the Month: The Moonhangers

The Moonhangers give outlaw country a good name

"...local threepiece moonlights as one of our favorite gritty blues bands Chili Cold Blood (see "Chili Cold Blood Loves..."

Feb. 22, 2008 Music Post by Darcie Stevens

Mardi Gras 2015: Wendy Colonna to Home and Back, Pt.2

Her "strange little circle" led right back home and to the Real Thing™

"...to separate gigs in Houston, we plugged in our blue teeth and commenced to chatting...."

Feb. 9, 2015 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

The International Modern Quilt Guild: The First QuiltCon in Austin

And these aren't, as the saying goes, your grandmother's quilts

"...booths set up by companies like Bernina, Stitch Lab, Blue Underground Studios, Superbuzzy, and others. But when you look..."

Feb. 20, 2013 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The American Con of Bootstrap Optimism

Kelly Reichardt talks about Wendy and Lucy, her prescient tale about a girl and a dog, a rock and a hard place

"...In an age when Hollywood studios are churning out $150 million computer-generated explosion reels and..."

Feb. 20, 2009 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

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