Friday the 13th

The latest coming of Our Man in the Hockey Mask was filmed in Austin.

"...tummy hurt so bad I needed a gallon of bop juice and a new kind of kick just to..."

Feb. 13, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band

Live Shot

"..."Ramblin' Gamblin' Man," not to mention "Katmandu" and "Horizontal Bop." When Seger sang the opening lines to "Night Moves"..."

Feb. 16, 2007 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

World Cup Finals!

International remainders, including Zolar X, from Plutonia, Pluto

"...Born Children from Germany find themselves doing the Blitzkrieg Bop all over again. Last year's Hey People! (Domino) is..."

Feb. 24, 2006 Music Feature by Dan Oko

I'd Much Rather Be With the Girls

What a box set should be:'One Kiss Can Lead to Another: Girl Group Sounds Lost and Found'

"...avoids the hackneyed da-doo-ron-ron in favor of the long-forgotten bop-bop-suki-doo-wah dah...."

Dec. 9, 2005 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Dexter Gordon

Gift guide

"...flourish musically. His playing here, whether on a full-throttle bop standard, a loping blues, or a sensuous ballad is..."

Dec. 10, 2004 Music Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

The Complete Argo/Mercury Art Farmer/Benny Golson/ Jazztet Sessions

Gift guide

"...Jazztet was among the most important of the touring post-bop groups. Led by trumpeter/flugelhornist Art Farmer and tenor saxophonist..."

Dec. 10, 2004 Music Feature by Harvey Pekar

Jimmy Smith

Gift guide

"...attributes, he was a brilliant technician, influenced strongly by bop piano great Bud Powell. Smith never abandoned the trio..."

Dec. 10, 2004 Music Feature by Harvey Pekar

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Little Richard thinks that rap is an art form ["Wop-Bop-a-Loo-Bop," Music, March 19]. Ronald Reagan thought that ketchup was..."

March 26, 2004 Column

Obnoxious Noise

"...Little Richard thinks that rap is an art form ["Wop-Bop-a-Loo-Bop," Music, March 19]. Ronald Reagan thought that ketchup was..."

March 22, 2004 Postmarks

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing SXSW 04 music – Wednesday only

"...Monterrey, Mexico, with a pair from L.A. The scrappy, femme-bop of Los Abandoned opens, while the brassy, street-party cumbia-rock-hop..."

March 12, 2004 Music Feature

Miles Davis

In Box

"...of his best bands. That would be the great post-bop tenorman Hank Mobley, admired so much for his Blue..."

Aug. 15, 2003 Music Review by Harvey Pekar

Crossroads

Britney's screen debut.

"...on her studies although her heart just wants to bop – and find her mother who abandoned her when..."

Feb. 15, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Wynton Marsalis & the Lincoln Jazz Center Orchestra@Paramount Theatre / Maynard Ferguson & Big Bop Nouveau@One World Theatre

"...Lincoln Jazz Center Orchestra@Paramount Theatre Maynard Ferguson & Big Bop Nouveau @One World TheatreJanuary 31 Big band jazz wasn't..."

Feb. 8, 2002 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Si*Sé Reviewed

"...Si*Sé(Luaka Bop) Whether scouting exotic locales for world-class musical talent (Césaria..."

Aug. 10, 2001 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Ramones

"...for $6,000, the Ramones' self-titled debut benefits most. "Blitzkrieg Bop," the Ramones' answer to the Bay City Rollers' "Saturday..."

July 13, 2001 Music Review by Greg Beets

After a Fashion

Our resident fashionista delivers a play-by-play account of the newest (fictional) reality game, Shopping Survivor; he also recommends the straight-to-video feature Intern, a bitchy, insidery take on the high-fashion industry, and Swap & Bop, an open-air flea market / music event at Waterloo Brewing Company this Saturday.

"...SWAP & BOP Celebrating its sixth anniversary, this open-air flea market/music event..."

June 8, 2001 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

They Got the Beat

Living the pop life in Austin

"...what I'm writing, I just go back and sing 'a-wop-bop-a-lu-bop-a-wop-bam-boom,'" he says...."

May 4, 2001 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...his 1997 debut Wrong Eyed Jesus. His new Luaka Bop effort, No Such Place, features members of Morcheeba, Sweetback..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

Thelonious Monk

"...and correctly identified as one of the founders of bebop; Monk's far-ranging influence marks the work of Bud Powell..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Music Review by Harvey Pekar

John Scofield, Antone's, November 17
Al Di Meola, One World Theatre, November 19

"...bass, rap and metal, alt and country. Teeny and bop. Thanks to Miles Davis' hard-wired musical genius and his..."

Dec. 1, 2000 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Girl on the Bridge

"...so French it doesn't even need the subtitles that bop around on the bottom of the screen and detract..."

Oct. 13, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Susana Baca Eco de Sombras (Luaka Bop)

"...Susana BacaEco de Sombras (Luaka Bop) For her third album on David Byrne's Luaka Bop..."

June 2, 2000 Music Review by David Lynch

The Miracle of Morgan's Creek

This is the master of subversion's most subversive work, a wartime romantic comedy built around a small-town sweetheart getting drunk and knocked up by a soldier she can't remember. Sturges covers himself by saying his heroine got married before she did the horizontal bop, but even so, the plot is a radical departure for the time.

"...Hutton's Trudy got married before she did the horizontal bop, but even so, the plot is a radical departure..."

Feb. 17, 2000 Movie Review by Robert Faires

John Lewis Evolution (Atlantic)

National Records

"...his playing was less syncopated than that of other bop pianists, e.g. Bud Powell, and relatively speaking, he didn't..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Music Review by Harvey Pekar

Susana Baca, One World Theatre, November 13

"...stand with a song from her self-titled 1997 Luaka Bop debut, the 55-year-old Peruvian singer started sashaying her way..."

Nov. 19, 1999 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Reissues

Los Zafiros

"...Classic should've-been-hits like "Rockaway Beach," "Teenage Lobotomy," and "Blitzkrieg Bop" abound in heroic, K-Tel proportions. The most jarring example..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Music Feature

Record Reviews

Barbarito Torres

"...(Luaka Bop/Warner Bros.)..."

July 9, 1999 Music Review

Reissues

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

"...I Do," the live "Electricity," "Woe Is Uh Me Bop," "Black Snake Moan," and "Grow Fins," the wailing backward..."

June 25, 1999 Music Feature

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...Continental Club, St. Lou native Marti Brom has been honey-bop-a-re-boppin' around town for quite some time now. Her latest..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Reissues

"...he became a mainstay of the Central Ave. post-war be-bop explosion and a frequent after-hours jam-mate of Charlie Parker...."

Dec. 18, 1998 Music Feature

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