Whither Rock?

ii.

"...fall of 1991, money did indeed change everything in rock, and it changed it swiftly, and irrevocably...."

Oct. 17, 1997 Books Feature by Gina Arnold

Slamdance Interview: Chris Jericho Takes The Death Tour

Wrestling GOAT on his new role as documentarian

"...famers and legendary tag team partners Adam Copeland and Christian Cage; and a contender for the greatest wrestler of..."

Jan. 21, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Navigating the Unknown: Chris Brecht Talks ATX6 Documentary

Lift Me Up premieres Friday on KLRU

"...to multiple continents to play concerts and festivals. Founder Chris Brecht, a songwriter immensely fascinated with the human condition,..."

June 16, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Pawn Shop Rock

In hock? We've got just the ticket!

"...I'm living on Chinese rocks, All my best things are in hock. Everything is..."

Aug. 29, 2014 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Round Rock Express

Lance Berkman, Will Ferrell, and more

"...A lot has occurred with the Round Rock Express since the season opened April 8. The biggest..."

May 7, 2010 Sports Feature by Mark Fagan

The Austin Avalanche of Rock & Roll!

When IRS Records' 'The Cutting Edge' Came to Town and Made Me Want to, Too

"...the couch, no less desperate to share my indie rock joy with anyone...."

March 16, 2001 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Best Music Writing 2010 and Corn Flakes With John Lennon and Other Tales From a Rock 'n' Roll Life

Rock criticism ain't what it used to be, and the Southland's preeminent daily newspaper rock critic shows youngsters how it's done

"...Flakes With John Lennon and Other Tales From a Rock 'n' Roll Lifeby Robert Hilburn Rodale, 296 pp., $24.99..."

Dec. 10, 2010 Music Review by Margaret Moser

The Great Roots-Rock Scare of '96

The Americana Chart, Alternative Country, and Austin

"...all been waiting for had finally arrived. Twangcore/Americana/No Depression/insurgent country/roots-rock/y'alternative -- whatever you wanted to call it -- was,..."

Dec. 27, 1996 Music Feature

Rock & Roll Weekend

Accordions, thunderstruck dins, and no bodily fluids

"...night, celebrating sophomore full-length El Valiante, produced locally by Chris “Frenchie” Smith and branded onto Hickoids head-honcho Jeff Smith’s..."

May 20, 2013 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Round Rock Express

Bob Schneider performs following Saturday's game

"...roster for Express fans. One of those players is Chris Davis (pictured), who hit two home runs in the..."

July 1, 2011 Sports Feature by Mark Fagan

Face to Face with Chris Gerniottis

Zakary Thaks frontman parties like it's 1969

"...musicians.” So raves the singer of Sixties Texas garage rock heroes Zakary Thaks, Chris Gerniottis, who's playing with the..."

Oct. 16, 2012 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Rock the Block

Joe Cornish on working-class angst and alien invaders in Attack the Block

"...draft of Marvel's Ant-Man script) and Four Lions director Chris Morris, Cornish came out of the experimental atmosphere of..."

March 18, 2011 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Past Has Never Been Better for Chris Ware

"...A few facts about Chris Ware: He's 33 years old. He lives in Chicago...."

Sept. 8, 2000 Books Feature by Marc Savlov

We Have an Issue: Hitting the Right Three Chords to Chronicle Punk Rock

In this week's issue, Tim Stegall recounts a pivotal Sex Pistols concert that inspired Austin's punk scene

"...up an investigative reporter writing the history of punk rock," he told me, a little verklempt...."

Jan. 7, 2022 Column by Kimberley Jones

Election Ticker: From the Council Dais to Round Rock

Endorsements are rolling in for March 2020 Primary

"...engineer Donna Imam, primary care doctor (and 2018 candidate) Chris­tine Eady Mann, management consultant Dan Janjigian, and Round Rock..."

Jan. 24, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

Kid Rock

Austin Kiddie Limits

"...frontman Greg Attonito makes up one half of "kindie rock" husband-wife duo Play Date, which teaches kids to "Dance..."

Oct. 4, 2013 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

Round Rock Express' Final Stretch Outlook

Why you should still go see the Express

"...ended up being promoted just a few days later: Chris Davis of the Oklahoma City Redbirds and Logan Morrison..."

July 30, 2010 Sports Post by Will Eidam

I Slept With Joey Ramone: A Family Memoir

Have axe, will grind

"...Rock & roll isn't always kind to the families of..."

Dec. 4, 2009 Music Review by Margaret Moser

Luv Doc Recommends: Great Guitars Rock for Van Wilks and Prostate Cancer Awareness

Antone's, Sunday, June 8, 2008

"...was playing a bizarre clusterfuck of jazz, fusion, and rock with New Agey elements tossed in – intricate, technically..."

June 6, 2008 Column by The Luv Doc

Review: Bob Hoffnar & the Mood Illusion, Things We Wonder: An Interpretation of the Shaggs (Rock Tumbler)

Deft experimental combo reworks Worst Album of All Time contender into avant-garde jazz

"...Mike St. Clair on bass, trombone, and melodica; and Chris McQueen on guitar, Hoffnar cleans up arrangements, zeroes in..."

Aug. 19, 2022 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Margaret Moser Tribute: Chris Gates

The power of print – and a 20-inch dildo

"...as much as there was an “establishment” around punk rock. She was there in the beginning, and I was..."

June 30, 2017 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Rock and a Hard Place

Twenty Dollar Vibe

"..."At the same time, the Black Crowes' Chris Robinson called us his favorite new band on the..."

Feb. 13, 1998 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Big Star: Nothing Can Hurt Me

"...failed to find a large audience, and visionary co-frontmen Chris Bell and Alex Chilton each paid a considerable price..."

Dec. 13, 2013 Music Review by Scott Schinder

City Hall Hustle: Rock the Vote! ... Not

Given a choice to move elections to November, Council holds fire in May

"...Spelman, and Cole voting aye, and Leffingwell, Martinez, and Chris Riley voting nay. Since the May date couldn't muster..."

Sept. 30, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

The Big Payback: The History of the Business of Hip-Hop

This ain't yo' mama's version of hip-hop history!

"...also the stories of countless behind-the-scenes shakers (Wendy Day, Chris Lighty) who are anything but household names. Charnas explores..."

Dec. 10, 2010 Music Review by Thomas Fawcett

The Tao of Wu

Follow these instructions, hip-grass-hop-per

"...head, but that's not to discredit him or co-writer Chris Norris. Together they've compiled the foremost documentation of Wu-Tang..."

Dec. 4, 2009 Music Review by Chase Hoffberger

Rock & Roll Books

Gift Guide

"...by Marshall Grant with Chris Zar..."

Dec. 1, 2006 Music Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Southern Rock Opera

SXSW 02 Music Fest Wrap-up

"...her short appearance was the showcase highlight. Langford interpreted Chris Ligon's witty "The Great State of Texas," and very..."

March 22, 2002 Music Feature by David Lynch

Top Five

Chris Rock is on a roll with this funny yet pointed comedy, which he wrote and directed, and also stars in.

"...Directed by: Chris Rock. Starring: Chris Rock, Rosario Dawson, JB Smoove, Gabrielle..."

Dec. 12, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

I Think I Love My Wife

Who would have ever guessed that Chris Rock would be the guy to film an American remake of Eric Rohmer's meditation on fidelity, Chloe in the Afternoon?

"...Directed by: Chris Rock. Starring: Chris Rock, Kerry Washington, Gina Torres, Steve..."

March 23, 2007 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

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