Fun Fun Fun Fest Interview: Gary Numan

“People talk as if I started the whole electronic thing”

"...UK electro pioneer Gary Numan will forever be known for sole American hit..."

Nov. 6, 2014 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Gary Numan’s Songs From a Broken World

New Wave pioneer takes on global warming

"...Promoting Savage (Songs From a Broken World), Gary Numan’s garnered a good deal of well-earned, positive press..."

Dec. 15, 2017 Music Post by Julie Holden

Fun Fun Fun Live Shot: Gary Numan

“Cars” manufacturer doesn’t need to rebrand

"...in a person’s 50s. Don’t fault UK legacy act Gary Numan for his embrace of onetime protégé Trent Reznor’s..."

Nov. 9, 2014 Music Post by Greg Beets

SXSW Interview: Gary Numan

Electro innovator shares long, strange journey

"...In the Eighties, Gary Numan had enormous commercial success, but wasn’t always happy..."

March 13, 2014 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Live Shot: Gary Numan

The Numan world order – brutal industrial rock god

"...Maybe the crowd was looking for the Gary Numan of 1982, the eyeliner-wearing synth-rock innovator. What they..."

March 14, 2014 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

Paranoid Android

Gary Numan doc gets to the heart of the matter

"...finds new fame on the comeback trail. But while Gary Numan: Android in La La Land charts the electronic..."

March 18, 2016 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Climax

Gaspar Noé's acid freakout dance-a-thon teaches us that drugs are bad, m'kay

"...soundtrack, featuring period cuts by Aphex Twin, M/A/R/R/S, and Gary Numan, is pretty banging...."

March 1, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Fun Fun Fun Fest 2014 Saturday Interviews

"...Gary Numan 3:15pm, Blue stage..."

Nov. 7, 2014 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

SXSW Saturday Interviews

Last-night SXSW showcase chats

"...other shit is just smoke and mirrors." Thomas Fawcett Gary Numan12:30am, Elysium..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

Fall Concerts to Add to Your Calendar

Paul McCartney, the Jesus Lizard, and Saturnalia make the list

"...Gary Numan Mohawk Fri., Sept. 7 Gothy electronic pioneer Gary..."

Sept. 4, 2018 Events Post by Mark Fagan

Judas Priest Pounds Fun Fun Fun Fest 2014

Some heads are gonna roll

"...Cashmere Cat, Cities Aviv, the Digital Wild, Flying Lotus, Gary Numan, Gardens & Villa, Ginuwine, Girl Talk, Ryan Hemsworth,..."

May 19, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

SXSW Band Invites, Part II

Only 112 days remaining until the Music conference begins

"...a regrouped G-Side. From up-and-comers (ACL’s Typhoon) to vets (Gary Numan), and international rockers ranging Berlin (Kadavar) to South..."

Nov. 19, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Listening Station

What’s the Chronicle music staff listening to?

"...Gary Numan, Living Ornaments: '79 and '80..."

Aug. 25, 2017 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Fun Fun Fun GIFs

A new look at some fest highlights

"...A shirtless Sam France of Foxygen humps Jonathan Rado’s..."

Nov. 17, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Skateland

Skateland is a sweet, knowing, visually spot-on evocation of early-Eighties teen life in a small East Texas town.

"...looms, and despite the promises of Eighties pop music (Gary Numan's presciently paranoiac "Cars" excluded, natch), only a fool..."

May 20, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

"Shawn Camp & Darcie Book: Comity of Ghosts" at ICOSA Gallery

New ICOSA show unites the spirits within via the surfaces without

"...ICOSA Gallery show's title brings to mind a certain Gary Numan song...."

Oct. 16, 2020 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW Saturday Showcases

Park your hiney at a Saturday night SXSW showcase

"...single "Satellites" sounds like PJ Harvey gone electro-goth. Finally, Numanoids rejoice, original paranoid android Gary Numan returns to Austin's..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

Dancing About Architecture

Somehow George W. Bush becomes president and takes Jimmie Vaughan with him. Swine.

"...Lovett, Asleep at the Wheel, Marcia Ball, Reckless Kelly, Gary P. Nunn, and representing Austin's Sixth Street, Duck Soup...."

Dec. 22, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Record Reviews

"...GARY PRIMICH..."

March 7, 1997 Music Review

Fonda San Miguel Regains Face, Black Food Week Continues, Barkin’ Creek Debuts, Boozy Cauldron Quests the Parish, and More …

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...ice creams (cardamom, sriracha, wasabi), the woman who interviewed Gary Numan for us in 2017 – she’s the winner..."

Sept. 8, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Ice Cream of Genius (with the Light Brown Caramel)

Forgive us, Stephen Foster, but we like Lick lots

"...written for the Chronicle, too – this article about Gary Numan, for instance...."

July 25, 2018 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Just Another Manic Monday

The Alamo Drafthouse's music / film synergy: Music Mondays and more

"...featuring performances from Gang of Four, the Cramps, and Gary Numan, and Klaus Nomi's alien arias, which brought down..."

July 7, 2006 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

SXSW Announces Everything Everywhere all at Once as Opening Night Film

New film stars Michelle Yeoh, directed by Swiss Army Man team

"...signature, here are those two award-winning videos: Battles ft. Gary Numan: "My Machines"..."

Dec. 8, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

How Did Legendary DJ and Londoner Paul Oakenfold Land in Bastrop?

The Londoner finds his way to a Texas ranch

"...Express), Italian producer Giorgio Moroder, and New Wave/electronic pathfinder Gary Numan in the UK all fed into the trio's..."

July 30, 2021 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Stream the Synth-Pocalypse on Pinkish Black’s Concept Unification

Texan twosome shares new LP and email Q&A

"...JT: Doug Ferguson, Heldon, Klaus Schulze, Parliament/Funkadelic, Cluster, Gary Numan. There are many. [inset-2-left]..."

June 20, 2019 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Boy George’s New Life

Culture Club frontman relives the Seventies

"...had very early electro things like Fad Gadget and Gary Numan...."

July 4, 2018 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Black Books

"...boys, the Austin sextet employs its influences with precision. Gary Numan-esque synthesizer preludes, hooks borrowed from the Verve, and..."

Feb. 24, 2017 Music Review by Michael Toland

Wednesday SXSW Picks

"...the Worst. New cut "Horses at Night" adds dark, Gary Numan-esque synth atop their established dream-pop. – Neph Basedow..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...Gary Numan: Android In La La Land Directors: Steve Read,..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Fun Fun Fun Q&A: Afrika Bambaataa

Hip-hop pioneer predicts Martians breakdancing to “Planet Rock”

"...me. I was heavy into Kraftwerk, Yellow Magic Orchestra, Gary Numan, Dick Hyman, and my man that made all..."

Nov. 5, 2015 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

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