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Rock Star
"...Directed by: Stephen Herek. Starring: Dominic West, Jason Flemyng, Timothy Olyphant, Jennifer Aniston and..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Kanye West: Rock Star
“I’m the biggest of all of them”
"...“Rap is the new rock & roll. We the new rock stars, and I’m..."

July 7, 2015 Music Post by Kahron Spearman

The Next Fun Fearless Female Rock Star
Austin's now generation comes of age in Suzanna Choffel
"...As a contender for the Cosmopolitan StarLaunch contest and the winner of two online competitions, including..."

Nov. 28, 2008 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

John Carpenter, Rock Star
Filmmaker as synth-pop pioneer horrifies the Moody Theater June 23
"...Carpenter, 68, famed director of Halloween, The Fog, and Starman, bantered as quick as a tennis match in advance..."

June 15, 2016 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

William Basinski Proves a Rock Star of Experimental Sound
Texan auditory stud beguiles Elysium prior to lunar eclipse
"...the fuck happened with all these goddamn motherfuckers. Fucking bastards, up in here, ruining everything for all of y’all..."

May 16, 2022 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Otis Wilkins & Jake Lloyd’s Rock Star Collab and Four More Songs from Austin Artists
New music picks from More Eaze, promqueen, Being Dead, and RF Shannon
"...Otis the Destroyer boss Taylor Wilkins, rockist maximist, and homegrown cottage industry Jake Lloyd, who represents..."

April 21, 2023 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Jonathan Coulton: “Internet Rock Star
They Might Be Giant opener has a successful business model
"...intrigued by NPR’s description of you as an “Internet rock star.” Tell me about making this model successful?..."

Feb. 2, 2012 Music Post by Melanie Haupt

The Ageless Climate of the Rock Star
Jason McMaster of Dangerous Toys: “I Don’t Regret Anything”
"...was in its 1980s glory, and the full-tilt Southern rock attack of Dangerous Toys' singles “Teas’n, Pleas’n” and “Scared”..."

Nov. 30, 2011 Music Post by Margaret Moser

'First Rock-Star President' Tours Texas, Opening Acts Suck
Bill Clinton spoke at UT as part of Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign. Big whoop.
"...this not so magical mystery tour. Why all the rock 'n' roll diction, you ask, fair reader? Here's how..."

Feb. 28, 2008 News Post by Matt Martinez

Aurora Picture Show's Rock Star Parking

Jan. 14, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Rock Dog
It's a dog … that rocks!
"...so many other bands, Bodi’s “life was saved by rock & roll.” Bodi (voiced by Wilson) is this animated..."

Feb. 24, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Rock School
More than his Philadelphia school of rock, it's blustery instructor Paul Green who becomes the true subject of this documentary.
"...capital of the world, where the notion of a rock school for kids might be more of a eureka..."

June 10, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The School of Rock
In Linklater's studio-financed comedy hit, Jack Black brings his rock & roll vibe to riff-needy prep students.
"...Directed by: Richard Linklater. Starring: Jack Black, Mike White, Sarah Silverman, Joan Cusack, Maryam..."

Oct. 3, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll
"...Directed by: John Mcnaughton. Starring: Eric Bogosian. It's always been hard to figure out..."

Oct. 4, 1991 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Rock Rock Rock Rock Rock & Roll Summer Camps
Shaping the sound of Austin in 2018
"...Graham’s formidable shoes, dear parents, but if your budding rock star isn’t already booked up this summer, there’s time..."

June 5, 2013 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Seven Sci-Fi Rock Flicks
Bowie, Kiss, Flaming Lips, Guitar Wolf, Frank N. Furter, and Marty McFly: celluloid rockers
"...The Rocky Horror Picture Show..."

July 25, 2008 Music Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Shooting Star
"...a Motel 6 on the Black Canyon Freeway, smoking rock like it's judgment day...."

Jan. 1, 1999 Music Feature by David Holthouse

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

Rock the Kasbah
Bill Murray is a music promoter who finds his next client in Afghanistan
"...Directed by: Barry Levinson. Starring: Bill Murray, Leem Lubany, Zooey Deschanel, Kate Hudson, Bruce..."

Oct. 23, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Red Rock West
"...Directed by: John Dahl. Starring: Nicolas Cage, Dennis Hopper, Lara Flynn Boyle, J.t. Walsh,..."

March 4, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Creem: America’s Only Rock & Roll Magazine
The true story of the underdog music rag that lived (and died) rock
"...of Creem Magazine) at SXSW 2019, Creem: America’s Only Rock & Roll Magazine maintains a chip on its slim,..."

Aug. 7, 2020 Movie Review by Raoul Hernandez

The Forgotten Era of Glitter Rock in Mid-70s Austin
The Austin Punk Chronicles, chapter two, part one: glam rock (1972-76)
"...us 'punks,' which is what they called the hard rockers. I was glad to see them take it over,..."

Jan. 17, 2020 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith
Veering from moments of breathtakingly visualized valor to outright stupidity, Sith is a vast improvement over the previous two outings, but still and all, it’s no Star Wars.
"...Directed by: George Lucas. Starring: Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Hayden Christensen, Ian McDiarmid, Frank..."

May 20, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Star Trek Beyond
The Enterprise crew get trapped on a hostile planet
"...Directed by: Justin Lin. Starring: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Karl Urban, Zoe Saldana, Simon..."

July 29, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

When My Big Star's Beside Me
Cult-legend rock doc returns to Austin
"...Big Star: Nothing Can Hurt Me, Drew DeNicola and Olivia Mori's..."

July 19, 2013 Screens Feature by Scott Schinder

Rock Around the Biological Clock
Yes Sir, That's My Baby
"...her myriad fans, passionate about Hickman's thoughtful, pop- and rock-edged compositions. It was sweetly characteristic of her current priorities..."

May 7, 1999 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

ATX TV Fest Gives Fans a Glimpse at Castle Rock
Q&A with creators confirms: this show will make you uncomfortable
"...sneak peek at Hulu’s new Stephen King-inspired series Castle Rock, on Friday...."

June 9, 2018 Screens Post by Sarah Marloff

Rock, They Wrote
Writing From Both Sides of the Musical Fence
"...the aggressive technology and energetic commercialism of not just rock & roll, but also Hollywood and Silicon Valley. Nevertheless,..."

June 21, 1996 Books Feature

A Star Is Born
Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga headline this remake of a remake of a remake
"...Directed by: Bradley Cooper. Starring: Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper, Sam Elliott, Andrew Dice Clay,..."

Oct. 5, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star
Boiling Motley Crue's 'Dirt' down to a year (1987) in the debauched life of Nikki Sixx
"...Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Starby Nikki Sixx with Ian Gittins MTV Pocket Books/Simon..."

Nov. 30, 2007 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

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