Fun Fun Fun Fest Live Shot: Descendents

At 35, Milo’s lot hasn’t gotten old

"...Fest for the first time since filling in for Devo at the last minute in 2010, Descendents summoned Saturday..."

Nov. 10, 2013 Music Post by Greg Beets

Vinyl Bin

Radio Ready, Hundred Visions, Slugbug, Coma in Algiers, and the Able Sea

"...His specialty? Aggressive cut-and-paste electro-absurdity that would do early Devo or the Residents proud. Weapons of choice? Analog synths..."

Oct. 4, 2013 Music Review by Tim Stegall

Playback

Fun Fun Fun Fest reels off some greatest hits and more

"...SoCal nerd punks the Descendents, who filled in for Devo in 2010, plus notable indie faves MGMT, Thee Oh..."

July 12, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

There’s a Blue Note in Each Song That I Sing Since You’ve Been Gone

George Jones, 1931-2013

"...Such a lineup testifies to a pair of Chronicle..."

April 26, 2013 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Spray Paint

"...group's 7-inch singles) spasms the herky-jerky thwack of early Devo ("Jimi's Apartment"), while howling through cellar rock ("Down to..."

March 15, 2013 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Thanks for the Memories

'Chronicle' staff past and present on 20 years of covering SXSW Film

"...featuring everyone from Mudhoney to the Loudmouths, AFI, and Devo's Mark Mothersbaugh – rocked nearly as hard as the..."

March 1, 2013 Screens Feature by The Screens Staff

Rodeo Austin 2013 Music Line-Up

Star of Texas Fair & Rodeo ropes in more March madness

"...In 2011, the week after SXSW – the most..."

Jan. 4, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Sufjan Stevens

Complete catalogs trump career overviews

"...and a version of "Sleigh Ride" that would make Devo proud. With more than two-and-a-half hours of music and..."

Dec. 14, 2012 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Gay Place: Austin Pride Parade

A look back at the 2009 Pride Parade as we prepare for 2012

"...Adam Ant show at Emo's East or from the Blondie/Devo show the night before at Stubb's...."

Sept. 14, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer

Debbie Harry Sees Parallels

"...by phone in advance of Blondie's double bill with Devo at Stubb's Sept. 18. "You just follow your instincts..."

Aug. 31, 2012 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Playback: They Only Came To Kick Some Ass

Both Jack Black the actor and Jack Black the rocker rule Austin

"...looking forward to shows like Stubb's inside stage after Devo and Blondie on September 18...."

July 27, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

By the Time I Get to Phoenix

SXSW Grace Note: Glen Campbell at the Austin Rodeo.

"...Though the Travis Country Expo Center sits toward my..."

April 4, 2012 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Got Soap in Your Eyes? Not Anymore.

Stop getting lathered up and try Wen by Chaz Dean hair care

"...by studying his hair. It was like a plastic Devo headpiece, dark and shiny, always in exactly the same..."

Feb. 5, 2012 Design Post by Anne Harris

Best of the Rest II: Live Shows

Six last 2011 lists – from the live arena

"...Manu Chao, ACL Fest aftershow, Stubb’s (Sept. 6) 4) Devo, Octopus Project, Moody Theater (Mar. 27) 5) Sade, Erwin..."

Jan. 10, 2012 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Oh Look Out

Youth Brigade

"...JP Pfertner chronicled his 8-bit Devo fascinations with local quartet Built by Snow, and the..."

Dec. 2, 2011 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Off the Record

Don't bother cleaning up after Chaos in Tejas; OBN III's strike again this weekend

"...Imagine if Devo wrote ditties about "Mrs. Hermit Crab" and "Itchy Scratchy."..."

June 10, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

SXSW Thursday Picks & Sleepers

Thursday SXSW can't escape the blurbs!

"...spent a year in Ghana studying hip-hop and has devoted much of his time since then acquiring and seeking..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

SXSW Saturday Showcases

Last night of SXSW 2011 and still plenty of one-venue hang time

"...trio Art vs. Science does for post-millennial dance-punk what Devo did for sexually frustrated nerds in the 1980s, while..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

High Tension Wires

Saturday

"...Plus some obvious influences: The "Incorporeal" chorus sounds like Devo's "Uncontrollable Urge." Much like lablemate Ryan's new Mind Spiders,..."

March 18, 2011 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

SXSW Film

Daily reviews and interviews

"...interviews (Flea, Alexakis, original Black Flagger Ron Reyes, and Devo's Mark Mothersbaugh), it's shocking that Pennywise dominates. It is..."

March 18, 2011 Screens Feature by Kate X Messer

Datarock

SXSW showcase reviews

"...heavenly white pearl gear to match, Datarock could give Devo a run for their brain domes in terms of..."

March 18, 2011 Music Review by Marc Savlov

'Weird Al' Yankovic

"...Poking fun at Nirvana's "Smells Like Teen Spirit" and Devo ("Dare To Be Stupid") was a hoot for folks..."

Nov. 12, 2010 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

Big Beards, Big Booties, Big Fun

Yes, my weekend actually was filled with fun and lots of it.

"...Weird one gave us a bit of Jim Morrison, Devo, Kurt Cobain. Even the famous "fat" suit made an..."

Nov. 9, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Nakia

I Don't Want to Grow Up

Another Fun Fun Fun Fest in the can

"...how these SoCal punks weren't an adequate fill-in for Devo, but after 30 years, they have their sound down..."

Nov. 8, 2010 Music Post by Audra Schroeder

Off the Record

Fun Fun Fun Fest by the numbers and Asleep at the Wheel's Top 40

"...of silence for Ronnie James Dio. More importantly, when Devo canceled last week due to guitarist Bob Mothersbaugh severing..."

Nov. 5, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Fun Fun Fupdate

Descendents and more added

"...Hot on the heels of Devo's pull out, punk vets the Descendents have been added..."

Oct. 29, 2010 Music Post by Audra Schroeder

After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar weighs in on this week's fashion week, then eats a steak

"...away by 20 years of bad taste. Talk about Devo-lution. Clearly, the biggest trend was ill-fitting pants. Even though..."

Oct. 1, 2010 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Off the Record

Pulling back the (iron) curtain on Fun Fun Fun Fest and the Flying Balalaika Brothers in time for the 40th anniversary of the Armadillo World Headquarters

"...Gogol Bordello's Trans-Continental Hustle and the desert romanticism of Devotchka with strains of bluegrass and Colombian music. "This is..."

Aug. 6, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Statler And Krulik In The Balcony

Video auteur and underground docs

"...director of choice for many new wave bands, including Devo, Nick Lowe, and Elvis Costello. He'll be presenting a..."

July 19, 2010 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Killer Kaiju Monsters: Strange Beasts of Japanese Film

This foldout design book is both ridiculously fun and the perfect primer for kids or adults curious about Japan's giant monsters

"...grown men in rubber suits stomping on miniature Tokyos; Devo-helmeted aliens from Planet X utilizing triple-headed, golden dragon cat's-paws..."

July 2, 2010 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

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