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"...You are in a one-way canoe down the River Styx on a current of blood, baby. No paddle. And..."

March 12, 2010 Column by Kate X Messer

'The 101 Dalmatians Musical'

Tony Award-winning Director Jerry Zaks describes going to the dogs

"...Elliot the Musical) and music by Dennis DeYoung of Styx. "Everything we've tried to do has been connected somehow..."

Nov. 20, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

For the Sake of the Song

For the Sake of the Song

"...indicative of Mills' sensibilities, so does Tommy Shaw of Styx… Austin's Bruce Smith Band impresses on its debut, Another..."

July 6, 2007 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

It's No 'Girl From Ipanema'

What does Rick Perry have as hold music?

"...Vivaldi's "Four Seasons" or the softest rock stylings of Styx on "Sail Away" or even a synth-cover of "Hit..."

June 25, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Pot 10!

"...10) "Light Up," StyxPot 10 Modern Rock..."

May 25, 2007 Music Feature

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

In 1970, breaking up was easy to do

"...bands: Queen, Bachman-Turner Overdrive, Ocean, the Doobie Brothers, and Styx.Alfred Hitchcock was afraid of eggs...."

Oct. 27, 2006 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

TV Eye

A Look Back

"...Program 9 (June 3): "Styx" (D: Jan Krawitz, 1976); "Mapping a City of Fragments..."

April 28, 2006 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...of good tunes from the Allman Brothers, the Who, Styx, and others...."

Jan. 6, 2006 Column

Time for a Radio Wake

"...of good tunes from the Allman Brothers, the Who, Styx, and others. I took a sabbatical from this station..."

Jan. 3, 2006 Postmarks

Back to the Grind House

On the occasion of QT 6, an ode to the demented poetry of triple bills in iniquitous theatres

"...the first of the Baby Cart and the River Styx films I had ever seen. Seder was right: The..."

Sept. 16, 2005 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Stay Sweet, BFF, KIT

'Freaks and Geeks' fans and their bittersweet assembly at the Alamo

"...Certainly the crowd – slightly too young for its Styx and Foreigner T-shirts, likely acquired from Denim Edge, but..."

June 10, 2005 Screens Feature by Marrit Ingman

The Hollies

"...starched first wave Britpop all over the map like Styx and the Little River Band at a demolition derby...."

May 7, 2004 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Like, Omigod! The '80's Pop Culture Box (totally)

In Box

"...morass of rock and soul that includes everything from Styx's "Mr. Roboto" to "Don't You Forget About Me" by..."

Aug. 2, 2002 Music Review by Ken Lieck

Cheap Trick

DVDisc

"..."Gonna Raise Hell." Leave classic rock to Foreigner and Styx. Cheap Trick is no joke...."

April 5, 2002 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Explosive Dynamic Super Smash Hits!

Remembering ultimate cheese label K-tel

"...Fighting," Disco Mania also included tracks by KISS and Styx. Even as the rest of the world began splitting..."

May 4, 2001 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Dancing About Architecture

A flood of weather (and music) following SXSW

"...will be part of the venue's inaugural season, including Styx, Bad Company, Billy Squier, and Survivor on May 20..."

March 30, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Gasoline Dreams

Rounding up 2000 LPs.

"...Love, "alternative rock" revealed itself as REO Speedwagon and Styx all over again...."

Jan. 5, 2001 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

America

"...staples knocked down to that dead, airless place where Styx and Huey Lewis reside. Stick to the radio, that's..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Music Review by Christopher Hess

Radio, Radio

Satellite radio, the burgeoning technology that may ultimately shake up the broadcast world the most, is right around the corner.

"...Wayne Shepherd, and even arena mastodons REO Speedwagon and Styx only available through their service. The network even recently..."

Oct. 6, 2000 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Dancing About Architecture

Final fareweall to the Texas Tornado; Frank Kozik Sells Out?; Sixteen Deluxe and Meat Purveyors shake up, but don't break up.

"...tries to find out how much her Bread and Styx albums are worth. (Answer: Less than a package of..."

Dec. 3, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture

The Chronicle music staff's picks for the 2000 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees; Austin bands point NXNW; and is this airport hip-hop rave really happening? Yes. For sure. Definitely. Maybe.

"...to Focus and more outright hilarious (often intentionally) than Styx or any other contender for the title. In any..."

Oct. 1, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Not a Wussy Girl Band

"...and I have a million ticket stubs," recalls Wickware. "Styx was my first concert ever."..."

July 16, 1999 Music Feature by Greg Beets

It's All in the Game

"...fee, for 1998 nears the banks of the River Styx. Instinctively, the year seems to ache for a Kevorkian..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Screens Feature by Marcel Meyer

Record Reviews

"...then there's Eric "Fat Ass" Cartman's shrieking take on Styx's "Come Sail Away." Put 'em all together and you've..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Music Review

Dancing About Architecture

Every Dog Has His Day

"...label who have of late released new albums from Styx and Lynyrd Skynyrd) to maintain a core of fans..."

May 22, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Live Shots

"...sound like the ridiculous crescendo of just about any Styx song. During the highpoints of "Come Together," "Electricity," and..."

Dec. 19, 1997 Music Feature

Choice Cuts: a Neal Barrett Primer

"...poses as a modern day version of the River Styx except the dead cross over into heaven, not Hades...."

Nov. 28, 1997 Books Feature

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