A Walk on the Dark Side

An interview with Karen Bernstein, producer of Lou Reed: Rock & Roll Heart (playing at the Alamo Drafthouse on Wednesday, Jan. 10), a breathless, soundtrack-shaped romp through Reed's career so far

"...the adventure that was the making of Lou Reed: Rock & Roll Heart (1996) was not when the film..."

Jan. 12, 2001 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Page Two: And It Was All Right

Notes on a life saved by rock & roll

"...down to write more, but this time put on rock & roll to block me from part of myself..."

Oct. 9, 2009 Column by Louis Black

A Black Man Is in Critical Condition After Being Struck With “Less Lethal Impact Munitions” at Sunday's Demonstration

Chief Brian Manley addressed police response at Monday presser

"...city’s HALO security camera footage of the events) was throwing items at the phalanx of officers blocking the entrance...."

June 1, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

SXSW: Nik Turner Spreads His Cosmic Wings

Hawkwind co-founder to re-enact the 'Space Ritual'

"...12:30am tonight at Rebels Honky Tonk, remains a space rock pioneer borne into the musical cosmos on the wings..."

March 15, 2013 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Elephants and Pygmies

A profile of rising Austin honky-tonker Roger Wallace.

"...the area, Wallace cut his teeth playing in country, rockabilly, and blues bands starting at the age of l7...."

Oct. 1, 1999 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Glen “Spot” Lockett, In-House SST Records Producer and Former Austinite, Has Died

American punk innovator also explored Celtic and bluegrass

"...most legendary records from the birth of hardcore punk rock with SST Records, died Saturday at the age of..."

March 5, 2023 Music Post by Chad Swiatecki

If I Stay

A mixture of hollow heartache and honest feelings mark this teen drama that stars Chloë Grace Moretz as a cello prodigy caught in medical limbo between life and death.

"...contrast, Mia’s parallel dilemmas of choosing between Juilliard or rocker-on-the-road Adam (Blackley) – and whether or not to go..."

Aug. 22, 2014 Movie Review by William Goss

Nineties Retro Weekend

Three Saturday events make for one hella dope throwback spectacular

"...acid-washed denim and flannel, because this weekend Austin is throwing it back...."

July 22, 2015 Qmmunity Post by Blake McCoy

Breaking the Ice With Iceage

“Difficult” singer Elias Bender Rønnenfelt isn’t

"...distaste for music writers. After The Fader named him “Rock’s Most Difficult Frontman,” I had some trepidation about our..."

May 24, 2018 Music Post by Isabella Castro-Cota

Chicago Remixes Chicago

Founding keyboardist Robert Lamm’s gym kismet

"...that run the gamut from precision pop and ambitious jazz-rock to gloriously arranged funk, you’d be hard-pressed to find..."

July 16, 2015 Music Post by Greg Beets

SXSW Live Shot: The Hold Steady

Who gets kicked out of a rock show for, well, rocking out?

"...nature of time. And because you’re a fan of rock & roll, you’ve accumulated a large catalog of shows..."

March 13, 2014 Music Post by Michael Bertin

Louder Than Hell

Heavy metal both epic and breezy

"...– sometimes nauseatingly – detailed stories about the usual rock star indulgences. The constant litany of debauched episodes, recounted..."

June 21, 2013 Music Feature by Michael Toland

'The Rocky Horror Picture Show' of Wrestling?

or dammit Janet – I love lucha libre!

"...put their own twist on Mexico’s second-most-popular sport. By throwing American pro-wrestlers in the ring alongside luchadores from Mexico,..."

May 12, 2012 Sports Post by Kenny Pailes

2000 Light Years from Home

When Did 40 Become the New 10?

"...was big and getting bigger, and no one is throwing it parties. So how did the summer of festival..."

Aug. 31, 2009 Music Post by Margaret Moser

This Charming Man

Morrissey enraptured the Bass Concert Hall Sunday night

"...evening’s host himself doing his best Elvis. First wave rock & roll transformed Austin’s dimly lit Bass Concert Hall..."

April 14, 2009 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Year-End Self-Loathing

What the hell happened this year?

"...kind of like bowling with a child. It kept throwing gutter balls, and sometimes those balls even leapt into..."

Dec. 28, 2007 Music Post by Audra Schroeder

SXSW Film Review: Cheech and Chong’s Last Movie

The stoner comedian duo has come a long way, man

"...rise to international stardom. Largely credited as the first “rock-n-roll comedians,” the duo pioneered stoner humor in the 1970s...."

March 13, 2024 Screens Post by Jessi Cape

Video Premiere: Tomar & the FCs Get Animated

Austin’s rhythm-n-soul throwdown illustrates a “Fine Time”

"...of Southern soul and country funk with an aggressive rock edge.”..."

Sept. 25, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Live-Tweet The Devil's Candy With Us

Crank it up to 11 for this horror-metal medley

"...metal? Like live-tweets? Then you better be ready to rock out against evil this Thursday, because the Austin Chronicle..."

May 19, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Some of the Best Austin Bars to Watch NFL & College Football Games

Local spots offer specials for fans and fair-weathers alike

"...said, I’ll never be caught wearing burnt orange or throwing a Hook ‘Em Horns sign (so metal)...."

Aug. 30, 2019 Food Post by Jessi Cape

Headlines

"...to an arrest and conviction in the recurring I-35 rock throwing cases has risen to $25,000...."

June 3, 2016 News Feature

The Cure Romances Austin

Friday (the 13th) I’m in love

"...sole remaining founder – long reputed as one of rock’s most morose figures – managed several grins across the..."

May 16, 2016 Music Post by Tim Stegall

A Perilous Journey

Mediterranea puts a real face on a topical subject

"...boot-tip, known for its citrus groves, involved dozens of rock-throwing African immigrants who damaged storefronts and torched vehicles. Provoked..."

Jan. 15, 2016 Screens Feature by Kahron Spearman

Lonesome Heroes

Alt.Country

"...Come") as they do from a potpourri of country rock ("Throwing Dirt Into the Wind"). The ear-pleasing results make..."

June 19, 2015 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

A Thing Called Divine Fits Part 2

More Q&A with Spoon's Britt Daniel

"...outside of Spoon was with Golden Millennium, a drunken glam-rock tribute act that started as a one-night stand in..."

Aug. 23, 2012 Music Post by Austin Powell

Billy Ray 'Rojo' Johnson Delights Dell Crowd

Looks suspiciously like Will Ferrell

"...for the Express last night and was ejected after throwing just one pitch. Rojo looked suspiciously like comedian Will..."

May 7, 2010 Sports Post by Mark Fagan

UT Area Cautious -- at Best -- Over Planning Effort

Campus-area residents take their turn in the city's neighborhood-planning spotlight.

"...several weeks ago to be tainted with animosity and rock-throwing, "It wasn't like that at all. But I think..."

Jan. 17, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Postmarks

Bush on Borderline

"...meanest, nastiest, right shoulder riding, glass dodging, finger sticking, rock throwing world champion hasn't got a chance in a..."

June 11, 1999 Column

This Changes Everything: Austin Witnesses to Sex Pistols' Chaotic Randy's Rodeo Show Go Home and Start Bands

UK instigators blow the roof off San Antonio dance hall in Chapter 4, Part 2, of the “Austin Punk Chronicles”

"...the Pistols living up to their hype of being rock's most outrageously offensive act. Monk, mindful of Warner Bros...."

Jan. 7, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

The Winter Classic

South by Southwest 1998

"...just well be the cornerstone of a budding lesbian surf-rock revolution. The audience was particularly enthusiastic, singing along thanks..."

March 27, 1998 Music Feature

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