The 2012 installment of Harvest Sessions, presented by 88.1 KDHX, continued on Saturday, May 19 at the Tower Grove Farmer's Market with a performance by the Gordons.
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 for.
The Folk School of St. Louis hosted the inaugural St. Louis Folk & Roots Festival at the Atomic Cowboy on Saturday.
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 last bit of sweat is wrung from your brow. Quintron is one of those translators.
MayFest, a weekend of music, food and drink, opened with a barrage of DJ sets at the Electric Lot Party.
Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside played at Off Broadway last night, and proved that despite just releasing their first full length album last year, they are a band to watch.
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 large, conical, medieval-looking, horn-shaped hearing device.
Broadway Oyster Bar hosted the Whole Earth Nuclear Ukulele Orchestra's 3rd Annual KDHX benefit last night.
Anders Osborne performed last night at the Duck Room to a packed crowd, with St. Louis-based Five and Dimers opening.
San Antonino-born Alejandro Escovedo performed last night at Off Broadway, and despite the fact that it was a Tuesday night, fans came out well into the night.
Old Lights opened for Bobby Bare Jr. at Off Broadway Saturday night. They were two bandmates short but still overwhelmed the crowd with some great melodies and songs.
Down the stairs and past the bar, a screen on the Duck Room stage displayed a jerky psychedelic image resembling a collage of contorted faces.
Every band has a specialty. Some are guitar bands, some jam bands, some electronic. Chris Knight is all about lyrics.
Tim DeLaughter and his robed tribe, the Polyphonic Spree, transformed the Duck Room's basement venue into a multi-colored joy machine last night.
St. Louis music fans of all stripes gathered at the City Museum for Midwest Mayhem on Thursday evening to celebrate with the city's independent radio station, 88.1 KDHX.
Reckless Kelly always comes out with guns blaring, and their performance at the Duck Room at Blueberry Hill on Tuesday was no exception.
The 2012 installment of Harvest Sessions, presented by 88.1 KDHX, kicked off on Saturday, May 5 at the Tower Grove Farmers' Market with family friendly performances by Farmer Jason and Ryan Spearman.
Thousands of music fans made their way to the "land of the delta blues" last weekend for the annual Beale Street Music Festival. This was my fifth time attending the long-running fest, part of the city's month-long Memphis in May celebration in Tom Lee Park on the banks of the Mississippi River.
Despite the intimate crowd at Off Broadway Tuesday night, the Spring Standards were able to generate a real party atmosphere on the dance floor.
This year's Beale Street Music Festival took place in Memphis from May 4 through May 6.
The lone-man outfit Thankful Tree took the Off Broadway stage after 9 p.m. with looping swells of guitar and brash puffs of harmonica to build the sonic backbones.
The opening act went on an hour later than announced; presumably waiting for the Cinco de Mayo crowd to bring their fiesta to the Old Rock House with them. Once the party got started though, there was funk for all.
Pretty Little Empire and Scarlet Tanager gave a raucous crowd at Off Broadway plenty to celebrate on Saturday night.
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