Vinyl Lizzy

Vinyl Lizzy

"...its 1976 counterpart, on the opening title track, side-two brand "The Boys Are Back in Town," and even "Cowboy..."

April 24, 2009 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Gary Kent Is One of the Last of the Dangerous Men

New documentary Love and Other Stunts catches the daredevil legend in action

"...doubles for an actor during the filming of stunts and dangerous scenes. (First known use 1927.) See also: Badass;..."

June 1, 2018 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Bowie, Escovedo, and the Brooklyn Boy

Bowie/Bolan/Lynott producer Tony Visconti strings up a Real Animal

"...the Summer of Love, 1967, 23-year-old Brooklyn-born bassist, songwriter, and arranger Tony Visconti – already a veteran of rock..."

June 20, 2008 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

ACL Live Review: Paul McCartney

Listen to what the man said

"...The Beatles made pop music that normally shouldn’t work, and Paul McCartney knows it. After performing the billet-doux jangle..."

Oct. 13, 2018 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

Refineries and Suitcase Pimps: Riding the Red Rocket With Sean Baker

The filmmaker talks about poverty porn and real porn

"...There's Hollywood, and there's the San Fernando Valley. Both are home to..."

Dec. 5, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...Music and the movies, the two oldest and most defining elements..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Hated: G.G. Allin and the Murder Junkies

"...decidedly anticlimactic end to the life of “the most dangerous man in rock & roll.” After all, Allin repeatedly..."

Oct. 8, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Rolling Roadshow Returns with Dangerous Animals on the Water

Slasher-meets-sharks movie gets wet ... real wet

"...screenings are back with a special aquatic preview of Dangerous Animals, the new horror from the Independent Film Company...."

May 13, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

We Don't Live Here Anymore

What people fight about when they fight about love.

"...John Curran. Starring: Mark Ruffalo, Naomi Watts, Peter Krause and Laura Dern. Although We Don’t Live Here Anymore is..."

Sept. 3, 2004 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Live at Liberty Lunch

The Neville Brothers

"...Burning Spear's Winston Rodney photograph by John Carrico..."

July 23, 1999 Music Feature

Punk, Puppets, and Manson as Messiah

John Roecker on 'Live Freaky! Die Freaky!'

"...camera, Los Angeles-based filmmaker John Roecker is finally unleashing Live Freaky! Die Freaky!, his jaw-droppingly outrageous feature debut, upon..."

Jan. 27, 2006 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Dangerous Toys Playtime Again

Saturday's Red Eyed Fly gig is now an annual holiday fave

"...“The line-up is exactly the same as last year, and has been for looooong time!” Jason McMaster throws down..."

Nov. 29, 2012 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Local Music to Livestream, Download, and Otherwise Enjoy Digitally

What we’re watching and listening to

"...ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band From TexasNetflix Imagine seeing the most enduring of all..."

March 20, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Film Adds Midnighters and More

Horror lineup announced, plus shorts and more

"...SXSW Film Festival staff received about 1,500 narrative features and 1,000 documentaries, and narrowed that down to about 150..."

Feb. 9, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Truth and Inconsequences

Chuck Klosterman on his life and his latest

"...obsession with hair metal; subsequent books (2003's Sex, Drugs and Cocoa Puffs and last year's Killing Yourself to Live)..."

Sept. 22, 2006 Books Feature by Audra Schroeder

Bones and All

Chalamet and Russell glisten with blood and love in this cannibal road trip

"...Jessica Harper, Michael Stuhlbarg, Chloë Sevigny, David Gordon Green, André Holland and Anna Cobb...."

Nov. 18, 2022 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Hide and Seek

John Polson's psychological thriller about a father (Robert De Niro), daughter (Dakota Fanning), and the creepy goings-on in their house in the woods dangles over the precipitous edge of awfulness a full 90 minutes before toppling into that abyss with a resounding clatter.

"...Fanning, Famke Janssen, Elisabeth Shue, Amy Irving, Dylan Baker and Melissa Leo. You might have thought it impossible that..."

Jan. 28, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Two Girls and a Guy

"...by: James Toback. Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Heather Graham and Natasha Gregson Wagner. Ah Spring, when a young man's..."

April 24, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Faster Than Sound: Delta Variant Leaves Venues Between a Rock and the Governor's Orders

The latest on music hubs, festivals, and relief funding

"...sold-out Bob Schneider show, paid for special sanitization treatment, and ordered a mobile testing unit after one member of..."

Aug. 13, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Fun Fun Fun Live Shot: Freddie Gibbs & Madlib

Rap duo prompts shaking heads and ringing ears

"...As sunset claimed the early evening, Freddie Gibbs and Madlib gave a strangely uneven set at the Blue..."

Nov. 10, 2014 Music Post by Kahron Spearman

Austin Psych Fest Live (Saturday): Destruction Unit

Arizona triple axe beast recalls Amphetamine Reptile Records

"...feedback, then hair-whipping thrash, then a driving pound – and that’s all in the first song. Drums and bass..."

May 4, 2014 Music Post by Michael Toland

The Problem With K2, Downtown Austin’s Most Dangerous Drug

APD cannot depend on big busts alone to solve the problem

"...sick. In a cycle now familiar to those who live and work Downtown, the cases slowed down for a..."

March 16, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Live Music Recommendations for the Week

Shoegaze, hip-hop, jazz, and three days of Wilco

"...at 6pm with resident lady group PAACK. Paige DeChausse, Andrea Magee, Violet Lea, Cari Hutson, and Kelly Green each..."

Nov. 29, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Arctic Monkeys

"...set drew its moody aplomb. Like the album, the band pulled fire from smoldering coals, but make no mistake,..."

Oct. 9, 2009 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Lookadoos and Don'ts

Motivational speaker shares 'cool rules' with Texas high schoolers

"...Like, really dateable? Then it's time to shut up and "accept your girly-ness." Put on a bonnet and head..."

Nov. 14, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

The Vines

Live Shot

"...a disappointing thing. Typically, reading about music isn't as dangerous as reading about film; there aren't plot spoilers, just..."

Aug. 2, 2002 Music Review by Andy Langer

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...first announcement for film, so you've had your headliners and competition titles, with the normal array of talent and..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Music Live: BBC Radio

Grime, glitch, and throat-squelched screams

"...The British Empire delivered swirling, psychedelic electronics, woozy hip-hop, and caustic punk via..."

March 15, 2017 SXSW Post by Alejandra Ramirez

Collaborations of Love and Pain

Creative couple Ericka Marsalis-LaManna and Ray LaManna slay their demons

"...Ray LaManna and his wife, Ericka Marsalis-LaManna, are always just within the..."

Dec. 25, 2015 Screens Feature by Kahron Spearman

News Roundup: Climate, Cuts, and Cuckoos

Austin attends the Paris climate conference

"...the governor not to cut funding for Planned Parenthood; and more...."

Dec. 14, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

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