Talking Prince With Revolution Drummer Bobby Z

Purple punk, purple polka bands, purple pancakes

"...and became his Andy Newmark a la Sly & the Family Stone: white drummer in a multi-racial/-cultural R&B band...."

Oct. 10, 2018 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Steven Tyler’s Country Romp

Aerosmith frontman’s roots excursion rocks Nashville twang

"...In the middle of his 100-minute set at a near-capacity Bass..."

July 27, 2016 Music Post by Bryan Rolli

Saturday ACL Fest Face-Off: Red Hot Chili Peppers vs. Silent Disco

Compare the headliners!

"...Influences: Sly & the Family Stone, Parliament-Funkadelic, Gang of Four..."

Oct. 6, 2017 Music Feature by Libby Webster

Spotlight: Molotov

Mexico's Molotov soccer up their "patada en los cojones."

"...If Amores Perros -- Love's a Bitch -- then Mexico City's Molotov is your pit bull. The perfect..."

March 14, 2003 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Austin Funk Band Extreme Heat Celebrates 50 Years With Anniversary Show

The longstanding groove-makers won't cool down

"...“Y’all ready to get hot?” emcee Micael Priest asks the crowd. It is the late 1970s in Austin and..."

Nov. 2, 2024 Music Post by Amber Williams

To Choogle or Not to Choogle

Everything you never wanted to know about choogle

"...much fun to say it almost doesn't matter what they mean. So it is with the perpetually misunderstood swampy..."

April 18, 2007 News Post by Christopher Gray

Miles and Miles of Miles

The Columbia Legacy

"...Even in the very beginning, it was there -- a style. The..."

Dec. 12, 1997 Music Feature by Jeff Mccord

I Want to Take You Higher: The Life and Times of Sly & the Family Stone

"...I Want To Take You Higher: The Life and Times of Sly & The Family Stoneby..."

Dec. 5, 2008 Music Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

Sly & the Family Stone

Reissue

"...Sly & the Family StoneThe Essential Sly & the Family Stone (Epic/Legacy)..."

April 4, 2003 Music Review by Christopher Gray

Zombieland: Double Tap

Zomcom sequel doesn't have the splattering charm of the original

"...Fleischer. Starring: Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Abigail Breslin, Emma Stone, Rosario Dawson, Zoey Deutch, Luke Wilson, Thomas Middleditch and..."

Oct. 18, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Sly & the Family Stone

"...Sly & the Family StoneHigher! (Epic/Legacy)..."

Sept. 20, 2013 Music Review by Chase Hoffberger

Sly & the Family Stone

Inbox

"...Sly & the Family Stone..."

May 4, 2007 Music Review by Christopher Gray

SXSW Band Announcement, Part III

1,500 of some 2,000 showcasing acts now vetted

"...SXSW comes further into focus with a third batch of artists released..."

Jan. 7, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

See Reverse Side for Title: Part I

If English first-wavers had trouble getting ahold of American roots music, Americans themselves weren't much better off, piecemealing together the foundations of today's national scene

"...but was Jeff Beck, this new guitarist playing for the Yardbirds, anywhere near as good as the Blues Project's..."

Oct. 15, 2010 Music Feature by Louis Black

Bobcats Having Balls

Drag queens, Bobcats, and Lambdas… oh my!

"...some clad in bustiers and stockings in honor of the event’s burlesque theme, as they danced to House music..."

Dec. 23, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Jordan Gass-Pooré

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 of..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Author Ed Ward Revisits Rock’s First Guitar Hero, Michael Bloomfield

“When you heard Mike Bloomfield play, you got the sense this was the real shit."

"...sonics to his beat verse. He's as befuddled as the seasoned session musicians about manifesting the sound in his..."

Sept. 16, 2016 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Gay Place

The Gay Place thanks you from the bottom of their dark little rainbow hearts

"...first Austin Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce awards. The Austin Chronicle and yours truly were thrilled to be..."

Dec. 28, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer

A Very Brady Sequel

"...by: Arlene Sanford. Starring: Shelley Long, Gary Cole, Tim Matheson, Henriette Mantel, Christopher Daniel Barnes, Rupaul and Christine Taylor...."

Aug. 30, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW 2012 Film Lineup Announced

'21 Jump Street' selected as Centerpiece Film

"...The SXSW Film Festival announced today its 2012 feature film..."

Feb. 1, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

This Old House

Sam Houston and the historic jigsaw puzzle of Boggy Creek Farm

"...Many of the people who shop at the biweekly Boggy Creek farm..."

Dec. 23, 2011 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Let Him Go

Superman's parents get caught up in a Western noir

"...if you half-expected Superman to fly in to save the day in the Western thriller Let Him Go. That’s..."

Nov. 6, 2020 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Dancing About Architecture

Grab the End of the Poll

"...that this is your last chance to vote in the 1997/98 Austin Chronicle Music Poll. Find it on p.15..."

Jan. 30, 1998 Music Column

La Cérémonie

"...Isabelle Huppert, Jacqueline Bisset, Jean-Pierre Cassel and Virginie Ledoyen. There's a reason why our law draws such a clear..."

May 9, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Sara Smile Still

Behind Sara Hickman's sunny countenance lies real life. And still a smile.

"...Who can turn the world on with a smile? Besides Mary Tyler Moore,..."

May 7, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Funny Games

Austrian moralist Haneke fashions a tense drama from the sadistic games people play.

"...and Cristoph Bantzer. “Fiction is real,” offers one of the the young psychotics in Austrian moralist Michael Haneke's visceral..."

Sept. 18, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Day Trips: Polly's Chapel, Bandera

Frontier chapel survives 140 years in the woods

"...a heavily wooded area along Privilege Creek near Bandera. The limestone church is among the last remnants of a..."

June 5, 2020 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

I Live My Broken Dreams

This year's rock docs examine the 'outsider myth' and more among the likes of Daniel Johnston, Townes Van Zandt, and Wild Man Fischer

"..."It seemed to me that there were a lot of people that had a kind..."

March 11, 2005 Screens Feature by Will Robinson Sheff

Page Two: Quicksand

Between politics and principle lies the quagmire of ideological righteousness

"...The time of the night riders is back – except..."

April 15, 2011 Column by Louis Black

Page Two: Wonder Stories

The unbound adventures and outrageous duets of a life spent with science fiction

"...loved Edgar Rice Burroughs and tried to get into the genre, I at first lost interest when it came..."

July 25, 2008 Column by Louis Black

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