Justice League

Another ho-hum entry to the DC Extended Universe

"...fine time then for a nefarious alien god named Steppenwolf (Hinds) to touch down on Earth to reclaim a..."

Nov. 17, 2017 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Lisa D'Amour

Where in the world is Detroit?

"...where her Detroit was staged to great acclaim by Steppenwolf Theatre Company. That drama, tracing the backyard clash between..."

Dec. 30, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Down These Mean, Ink-Stained Streets

Chicago artist Tony Fitzpatrick brings his 'Nickel History' to Slugfest Gallery

"...50: I did a play, and it got produced. Steppenwolf [Theatre Company in Chicago] put up This Train; that's..."

Dec. 23, 2011 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

If You're a Viper

From 'La Cucaracha' to Snoop Dogg and Willie Nelson: P-O-T

"...Steppenwolf was a band forthright about drugs, at least according..."

May 25, 2007 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Hot Smoke & Sasafrass

'Hot Smoke & Sasafrass' (and its backstory) returns via the reissue of A Gathering of Promises

"...to bear on headliners like Canned Heat, Spirit, and Steppenwolf. "We came home off the road from the initial..."

May 7, 2004 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Frank's Wild Years

The back roads of Ramsay Midwood

"...theatre pals from college had gotten roles in the Steppenwolf Theatre production of Tom Waits' Frank's Wild Years. Midwood..."

Dec. 6, 2013 Music Feature by Michael Corcoran

Killer Joe

Matthew McConaughey's Killer Joe is sociopathy incarnate; William Friedkin adds visual punch to the venality within Tracy Letts' screenplay.

"...Adapted by Steppenwolf Theatre playwright Tracy Letts from his stage play and..."

Aug. 3, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Remembering 'Easy Rider' and 'The Last Movie'

CinemaTexas program notes

"...Release. Songs: "The Pusher" by Hoyt Axton, performed by Steppenwolf; "Born To Be Wild" by Mars Bonfire, performed by..."

June 4, 2010 Screens Feature

Of Mice and Men

This second film adaptation of Steinbeck's novel features great performances and a screenplay by Horton Foote.

"...adaptation of Of Mice and Men at his Chicago Steppenwolf Theatre, as well as an ambitious Broadway production for..."

Oct. 23, 1992 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Fantastic Fest Announces 2024 Lineup

Love of out-there cinema brings Terrifier 3, The Wild Robot

"...STEPPENWOLF Kazakhstan, 2024 US Premiere, 101 min. D: Adilkhan Yerzhanov..."

Aug. 15, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin FC Season Kickoff, Black History Month, and More Community Events

Get out and about in Austin while the weather's good

"...“head out on the highway, looking for adventure” as Steppenwolf suggested and still be a total stay-at-home? Why, with..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Residential Address: Jon Dee Graham and the Snakes of Central Texas

Wednesdays @ Continental Club, 9:30pm-close

"...River" so heavy it would make the jaws of Steppenwolf drop in awe...."

Sept. 16, 2022 Music Column by Gary Lindsey

Review: The City Theatre’s Picasso at the Lapin Agile

Steve Martin’s deliciously absurdist tale of art and science

"...[inset-1-right]Picasso at the Lapin Agile, which premiered at the Steppenwolf Theatre in Chicago in 1993, takes its inspiration from..."

July 6, 2022 Arts Post by Bob Abelman

ATX TV Festival 2022: Bill Lawrence on Life, Death, and Scrubs

A rewind of our 2020 interview with the series creator

"...J.D.'s life, "is truly insane but because he's a Steppenwolf actor from Chicago, he played it incredibly real. If..."

June 4, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Thanks Raoul!

"...George Jones to the rock station, and landed on Steppenwolf "Born to Be WIld" as we passed a cute..."

Sept. 2, 2020 Postmarks

Doors Guitarist Robby Krieger Rallies

ROT thunderdome enlists some “Roadhouse Blues”

"...weekend’s Republic of Texas Biker Rally on Saturday with Steppenwolf’s John Kay, leaves a lot of sea and sky..."

June 9, 2016 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Playback: Ringo Deathstarr Awakens the Force

Ringo Deathstarr achieves a Pure Mood, Lench anthem decries Eastside gentrification, and a Pink Floyd scion takes root in Austin

"...then an offer to record a solo album with Steppenwolf guitarist Danny Johnson at his home studio in Texas...."

Jan. 15, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

'Detroit'

Lisa D'Amour's acclaimed play finally lands in Austin, courtesy of Capital T

"...title was hopscotching about the globe in noteworthy productions (Steppenwolf Theatre in Chicago, Royal National Theatre in London, Playwrights..."

Aug. 22, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Playback: Golden Years Wagoneers

Wagoneers ready a resurgence

"...Bubble Puppy dissolved, Cox and Prince joined up with Steppenwolf's Jerry Edmonton and Goldy McJohn to form Manbeast. Cox..."

April 12, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Billy Friedkin Kills It

Extended Q&A with the man behind 'The Exorcist,' 'French Connection'

"...William Friedkin: In Chicago. He works with the Steppenwolf Theatre in Chicago. He acts with them and writes..."

Aug. 2, 2012 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

FronteraFest B.O.?

We're not talking about greasepaint and patchouli oil, friend

"...Detroit, a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, produced at Steppenwolf in Chicago. It'd be lovely to get some of..."

Jan. 25, 2012 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Chaos in Tejas

"...Black Sabbath/Deep Purple bog rock with a charge of Steppenwolf, "They Come Back (Harvest of Skulls)" the latest in..."

June 10, 2011 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Point Austin: Why Vote?

The real choices at the top and bottom of the ballot

"...of a too-pedestrian future. In the immortal words of Steppenwolf, "Get your motor running, head out on the highway!"..."

Oct. 29, 2010 News Column by Michael King

The Man With Two Brains

Ghostland Observatory pulls back the curtain

"...a guy over one time, and I put on Steppenwolf's 'Born To Be Wild' and ran around the living..."

Oct. 22, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Working Playwright

Steven Dietz just wants to get in, roll up his sleeves, and make the words better

"...commissioned by and working with such leading institutions as Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago, McCarter Theatre in Princeton, A..."

Nov. 7, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Control

Gretchen Phillips admits she wasn’t Just Comforting that girl

"..."Born to Be Wild," the Enoch Light Singers (Steppenwolf)..."

Oct. 31, 2008 Music Feature by Cindy Widner

We Come From the Land of the Ice and Snow

Sword drummer Trivett Wingo hammers out an appreciation of Led Zeppelin III

"...AC: If I'm not mistaken, though, Steppenwolf's "Born to Be Wild" coined the musical term "heavy..."

March 28, 2008 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Chasing Teen Coin

"...Covay lands three selections on disc two, including growly Steppenwolf hit to be “Sookie Sookie,” while Patti Labelle &..."

Dec. 7, 2007 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Rock 'n' Roll Books Redux

"...of the Mamas & Papas. It was the Doors, Steppenwolf, Joni Mitchell, the Turtles, Frank Zappa, John Mayall –..."

Dec. 4, 2007 Music Post by Margaret Moser

The Pot 10!

"...4) "Don't Step on the Grass, Sam," Steppenwolf..."

May 25, 2007 Music Feature

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