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Deer Tick 5/16/12

Deer Tick's music is composed of equal parts party anthems and wry Americana.
Anders Osborne 5/15/12

Anders Osborne has reinvented himself many times before, but given the way his life and career are going these days, he'd rather keep things just way they are for a while.

Maps and Atlases 5/13/12

By evolving rhythmic complexity toward subversively melodic pop, Maps and Atlases has arrived on fertile soil.
Vacationer 5/12/12

With a sunny outlook and warm, lush melodies, Vacationer puts a bright and positive spin on electronic pop.

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Concert photos: Mariachi El Bronx with Two Gallants at the Firebird, Saturday, May 19

At the speed Two Gallants took the stage at the Firebird last night, my guess was that I would not be in for the soulful rock session I had planned…
Concert photos: First Annual St. Louis Folk & Roots Festival at the Atomic Cowboy, Saturday, May 19

The Folk School of St. Louis hosted the inaugural St. Louis Folk & Roots Festival at the Atomic Cowboy on Saturday.

Concert review: Quintron and Miss Pussycat (with Britches) bring low fidelity and high energy to the Firebird, Friday, May 18

Many artists embrace the raw side of rock 'n' roll, but few can translate it into an unstoppable force hell-bent on creating a party that will not end until the…
Concert review: Gregory Alan Isakov (with Geoff Koch) satisfies hearts, minds and ears at the Old Rock House, Thursday, May 17

On Thursday night, Gregory Alan Isakov performed a well-attended show at the Old Rock House. Behind him stood a projected, sepia-tinged, photo depicting a rural youth listening intently to a…

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It's, like, that radical '80s Contest!

Like, this Saturday, you can totally find KDHX at the Benton Park Reclaiming the '80s 5K Walk and Stroll! And we…
88.1 KDHX DJ Spotlight: Rob Levy of Juxtaposition

An 88.1 KDHX DJ for 17 years, Rob Levy still calls Juxtaposition, his show that airs every Wednesday from 7-9…

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2012 Doc Challenge Finalists Announced

Twelve finalists have been announced for the 2012 International Documentary Challenge.
48 Hour Film Project returns in 2012

48 Hour Film Project (48HFP) returns to St. Louis June 1-3, 2012. The 48HFP is a wild event where teams of filmmakers from around St. Louis will spend just 48…

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'Come Back, Africa' powerfully presents 1959 apartheid

As an historical record, the recently restored 1959 film Come Back, Africa is stunning. Secretly made to reflect the truth about South Africa’s apartheid, it follows black African Zachariah. Compelled…
'First Position' strikes a sloppy pose

In the sloppily made documentary First Position, producer/director and co-editor Bess Kargman follows six aspiring ballet dancers. They’re training hard to the U.S. Grand Prix Ballet Competition for those age…

Hard hearted Carmen, the vamp of Sevilla

“Carmen” as film noir? With a femme fatale heroine, a doomed anti-hero, and a netherworld in which cops (well, OK, the fascist Guardia Civil) and crooks meet, the concept behind…
Dancing Magic, Music and Timeless Beauty at the Fox

I suppose there are things more majestic, dramatic, emotional and joyful than Riverdance, but this two hour song and dance fest would be hard to beat.

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The Awkward Phase by Antennas Up from The Awkward Phase (Self) spun by Darren Snow at 8:15am on Rocket 88 (Tue May 22nd)

Appetite by Prefab Sprout from Steve Mcqueen (Columbia) spun by Darren Snow at 8:11am on Rocket 88 (Tue May 22nd)

Green Aisles by Real Estate from Days (Domino) spun by Darren Snow at 8:06am on Rocket 88 (Tue May 22nd)

Swoon by Big Deal from Lights Out (Mute Artists) spun by Darren Snow at 8:03am on Rocket 88 (Tue May 22nd)

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Five Reasons You Absolutely Have to Catch the Mighty Diamonds @ 2720 on 5/25
by Michael Kuelker Bringing their trademark luminous harmonies, The Mighty Diamonds return to St. Louis on Friday, May 25 at 2720. The evening also features Zion & the Lion...
Concert review: Quintron and Miss Pussycat (with Britches) bring low fidelity and high energy to the Firebird, Friday, May 18
Many artists embrace the raw side of rock ‘n’ roll, but few can translate it into an unstoppable force hell-bent on creating a party that will not end until the...
Concert review: Gregory Alan Isakov (with Geoff Koch) satisfies hearts, minds and ears at the Old Rock House, Thursday, May 17
On Thursday night, Gregory Alan Isakov performed a well-attended show at the Old Rock House. Behind him stood a projected, sepia-tinged, photo depicting a rural youth listening intently to a...
All Aboard for Fun Times: St. Louis show highlights for 5/18-5/20
The Alejandro Escovedo show at Off Broadway Wednesday was exceedingly wonderful, diminished only by the inconsiderate and inappropriate behavior of some of those in attendance. I’ve usually found the source of...