Aesop Rock Impresses at Delmar Hall
Delmar Hall hosted Aesop Rock, along with Rob Sonic and DJ Zone, Tuesday, July 11. Rock stuck with Open Mike Eagle as his one opener, a solid stylistic choice that proved to lend a smooth transition between the two acts. Eagle stood as one man, with one microphone, and one computer. I was curious to […]
Interview: Michelle Branch Talks About Being a Hopeless Romantic, New Album and Tour
If it seems like a lifetime since the music world has heard from Michelle Branch, it’s been an even longer journey for the singer/songwriter. Since bursting onto the pop/rock scene in the early 2000’s, Branch has gone through more than most. She married, became a mother, divorced, created albums that were not released, and had […]
Photos: Eve 6 Rocks Fair St. Louis
Rock band Eve 6, most known for their hit “Inside Out,” played to a big crowd on July 3 for Fair St. Louis. While the band was known in the 90s for the one song, they have had other popular songs including “Here’s to the Night,” “Victoria,” and “Think Twice.” Eve 6 is comprised of […]
Akon Sets Fair St. Louis off with a Bang
America’s biggest celebration, at least in the St. Louis area, kicked off Sunday with a performance from hip-hop star Akon. Akon took the stage around 8:15 p.m. to a crowd of approximately 30,000 fair attendees. The musician and his band played until around 9:30 p.m. when the fireworks show started for all in attendance. All […]
Preview: The Aquabats to Rock Delmar Hall
Get ready for a rockin’ good time when the Aquabats visit Delmar Hall! With hits like “Super Rad” and “Fashion Zombie!” it’s no surprise The Aquabats are back in the hotbed of St. Louis entertainment. The California-based band is perhaps most known for their matching superhero suits and masks, a persona they’ve kept since their […]
Graffiti Bridge: A Tribute to Prince Plays the Pageant on Sat., April 15 – Interview With Drummer Jeff Bradley
Gas up your little red corvettes and head to the Pageant on Saturday, April 15 for Graffiti Bridge: A Tribute to Prince. The idea came to fruition shortly after Prince’s death last year. Drummer Jeff Bradley decided to put together a group of musicians to pay tribute to the legendary performer. “This whole thing started last August,” Bradley […]
258: ‘The Great Wall’ Starring Matt Damon, Jing Tian, Pedro Pascal, Willem Dafoe
This week we recorded early, so no box office report. But if you were wondering whether or not ‘The Great Wall’ would come in at number 1 – rest assured, the answer is no. Unless you are in China, and it has already made $170 million (no joke). In this episode Joe tries to excuse […]
2017 Oscar Nominations and What To Expect From the 89th Annual Academy Awards
Award season is in full swing, coming off the heels of Oscar’s little cousin The Golden Globes earlier this month. With La La Land taking home seven golden statues, a new record, eyes are looking to the Academy to see if they are going to do something out of character. Hollywood loves Hollywood, and the […]
Theatre Lab’s Production of ‘Closer’ Is Intense in All the Right Ways
Opening for two weekends in January, the first in 2017 and only the second production at the beautiful new .ZACK theater in St. Louis (right down the street from The Fabulous Fox), Closer runs audiences through a gamut of emotions. There is humor, sadness, anxiety, and most importantly truth – and the consequences that arise […]