White Riot

Britain's anti-fascist punks are still role models

"...in Birmingham, UK, on August 5, 1976. "Keep Britain white. I used to be into dope, now I’m into..."

Oct. 23, 2020 Movie Review by Tim Stegall

Playback: White Riot, Black Identity

Crowdfunding a black punk narrative, shuttering the Houston Press, and soundtracking Enchanted Rock

"...41 years on, punk hasn't escaped its origins of white rebellion. In an upcoming narrative short, Austin writer/director Ryan..."

Nov. 10, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Audio Hype: White Lung

"Three wicked witches and a greedy miser"

"...An underground riot is brewing in Canada spewing contagious toxic sounds toward..."

April 3, 2013 Events Post by Derek Van Wagner

ACL Review: White Reaper

Clash meets Go-Go’s meets Pixies meets Thin Lizzy

"...the Elephant, fellow Kentucky burners. Last year, the latter riot act torched an ACL Fest main stage like no..."

Oct. 16, 2017 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Misfits and Ween Incite Riot Fest

Austin’s ones that got away headline in Denver

"...Wolfgang von Frankenstein – were trumpeted as headlining Denver’s Riot Fest, sharing a stage for the first time since..."

Sept. 6, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

From Here to Eternity

The only punk rock band that mattered, and why they still do

"...summer carnival in London's Notting Hill, a full-scale race riot broke out, and the Clash found themselves in the..."

May 19, 2000 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

La Haine

With great passion and intelligence, Kassovitz graphically illustrates the violent disaffection of French immigrant youth.

"...over a 24-hour period and is shot in a black-and-white cinéma-vérité style appropriate to the subject matter. As the..."

July 19, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Detroit

The 1967 riots are brought to life in this docudrama

"...the Algiers Motel during the height of the Detroit riots in July 1967 – 50 years ago this summer...."

Aug. 4, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Juan Capistran

Visiting artist's double exhibition at UT VAC digs deep into cultural identity

"...of work specifically began around 2012 with the exhibition "White Riot... be the beacon, be the light. KO'd by..."

Feb. 14, 2014 Arts Feature by Andy Campbell

Four Lions

This very black comedy about a group of bumbling jihadists is farce that ain't foolin' from the mind of British satirist Chris Morris.

"...dim but puppyishly eager to please; Barry (Lindsay), a white convert, is a bilious fanatic (you get that Allah..."

Nov. 5, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Duck Season

Despite being a movie about youthful inertia among some Mexico City adolescents stuck at home by themselves, Duck Season is squirmy, restless and avidly visual.

"...cake. A study in aimlessness, the film comprises Jarmuschy black-and-white static long takes with elements in motion meandering through..."

March 24, 2006 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Cousin Bette

"...coiled raven hair. A physical study in black and white, Bette (Lange) is an emotional riot of color. You..."

June 26, 1998 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

Cafe Au Lait

"...announcement at the same time. Felix (Kassovitz) is a white, Jewish rapper and Jamal (Kounde) is a black, upper-class..."

April 7, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Music List No. 7

Pussy Riot Theatre, Kano, Bilal, and 137 more

"...music lineup this morning, adding 140 acts including Pussy Riot Theatre, jazzed-out soul vocalist Bilal, and British MC Kano...."

Feb. 10, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Brave

Although the animation looks terrific and the story features an immensely sympathetic heroine, Brave lacks the sheer imaginative oomph of prior Pixar pics.

"...since I first saw her molesting Ewan McGregor's fish-belly white wastrel in Danny Boyle's Trainspotting back when heroin, Elastica,..."

June 22, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Whose Streets?

A you-are-there portrait of the tragedy in Ferguson

"...years ago. On an August day in 2014, a white police officer shot an unarmed 18-year-old black man, Michael..."

Aug. 25, 2017 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Clash City Rockers

Unexpurgated Clash box set review

"...best on the earliest material: vicious punk 45s like “White Riot” and “Complete Control” on the three discs of..."

Sept. 20, 2013 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Point Austin: Fattenin' Frogs for Snakes

Wave a white sheet at City Hall, and the Keystone Kops kome running

"...from Greater Metropolitan San Angelo calling themselves the American White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan – these guys..."

Nov. 18, 2005 News Column by Michael King

Fear & Loathing on the Inaugural Trail

One man's journey to the Bush inauguration confirms more than it denies.

"...spared the interpretive stylings of normally sober and hard-working white people loosening up for the first time in four..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Features Feature by Michael Bolduc

Oops!

"...for Enchanted Rock in the Nov. 10 issue [“Playback: White Riot, Black Identity”]. Justin Sherburn’s music is magic. He..."

Nov. 13, 2017 Postmarks

The Clash

Gift Guide

"...a sticky wicket as there are few fanboys and riot grrrls in this iPod age willing to swap out..."

Dec. 8, 2006 Music Review by Dan Oko

Last Day of Summer

White Denim pours 'Corsicana Lemonade'

"...in Brooklyn, I logged onto Facebook to find that White Denim, one of my favorite bands, had released a..."

Oct. 11, 2013 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Revolution Rock

At the crossroads of the Clash and the great state of Austin, Texas.

"...it had become huge news because there was a near-riot. So the Clash wanted to go to, like, Wichita..."

Jan. 17, 2003 Music Feature

The AggreGAYtor: January 23

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...run through the rumor mill. Today’s AggreGAYtor is a riot...."

Jan. 23, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

The Sound and the Fury

The Alamo screens James Brown's classic 1968 concert.

"...Chicago, but Boston was a powder keg. Mayor Kevin White wanted to cancel the show but aides convinced him..."

Jan. 21, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Watch: SCDS Rebuke Racists With “Breakfast of Champions”

Austin hip-hop trio returns after five years with intense video

"...“Fuck that, I keep it spicy like cardamon/ They..."

Aug. 7, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat

"...many musicals, arguably none were as entertaining as this black-and-white riot. As recently-paroled teenage crooner Vince Everett, Presley develops..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Clash

Reissue

"...footage that's absolutely searing. The ferocity of "1977" and "White Riot" makes it hard to remember that chart-toppers of..."

Aug. 15, 2003 Music Review by Jerry Renshaw

The Clash Live From Here to Eternity (Sony) / Joe Strummer & the Mescaleros Rock Art and the X-Ray Style (Hellcat)

"...gotten the sack for heroin abuse). Notable exemptions include "White Riot," frequent show-opener "I'm So Bored With the U.S.A.,"..."

Nov. 12, 1999 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

“No Willie, Waylon, or the Armadillo in 1977!!!” The Punk Beast Begins to Stir in Austin

A nascent scene takes shape in chapter three of the "Austin Punk Chronicles"

"...Punk Hope, from the B-side of their debut 45, "White Riot."..."

Dec. 24, 2021 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

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