“Shut Up and Play the Hits” is a 2012 documentary directed by the hip and young Dylan Souther and Will Lovelace. It follows James Murphy during the 48-hour period surrounding his band’s final concert in Madison Square Garden before its breakup in 2010.
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Improv troupes prepare for this weekend’s biannual performances
Consol’s Warped Improv Troupe and Faculty Improv Troupe practice for their upcoming performances and talk with The Roar about the most difficult and most rewarding parts of an improv group.
‘Draft Day’ falls flat in spite of high hopes
Read one staffer’s review of “Draft Day,” but football fans beware–it’s a little disappointing.
Photos: Student artwork displayed in local cafe for anti-bullying contest
Seniors Emily Harris, Meredith Stromberg and Anjali Yadav, as well as junior Savannah Troy won a contest to have their art put up in the local Bryan hangout The Village Cafe.
Hurtful anonymous behavior on Twitter disrespectful, unacceptable
In light of some less-than-flattering Twitter activity pertaining to Consol, The Roar would like to set some things straight.
Recently released Lake Street Dive album impresses with soulful songs
In mid-February, the Boston-based band Lake Street Dive released their newest album, “Bad Self Portraits.” It’s definitely worth a listen.
Gallery: Students, teachers showcase talent at Consolapalooza
Consolapalooza, Consol’s one-night take on a music festival, kept the neighbors up last Saturday, April 12. Performances ranged from acoustic covers and beatboxing to original songs performed by full bands.
Gallery: Tiger Robotics’ Game Wars attracts video game fans of every genre
Game Wars, Tiger Robotics’ biannual fundraising event, ran with its usual organized panache from 7 p.m. last Friday, April 12, into the early hours of Saturday morning.
Gallery: Sophomores explore nature during field trip
Sophomores embarked on a nature field trip to Texas A&M’s Ecology and Natural Resources Teaching Area on Thursday, April 10. The trip concluded their nature unit, which aimed to reflect on and appreciate nature’s beauty.
Q&A: Senior Connor White on beating viral iPhone game
The Roar talks to senior Connor White about his top-25 high score in 2048, an addictive game that has swept over the mobile phones of over 9 million people.