Interview: Barry Bostwick Talks ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ For Wizard World St. Louis Comic Con
There will be a special screening of The Rocky Horror Picture Show this Saturday, April 8, at Wizard World St. Louis Comic Con. For tickets and more information, visit WizardWorld.com. When Barry was filming the movie back in 1974, he never expected that it would turn into the phenomenon it is today. “These kind of […]
Review: Bon Jovi “This House Is Not For Sale” Tour at Scottrade
Bon Jovi returned to St. Louis Sunday night after a 3-year absence. During that time, the band has endured a nasty dispute with its record company, as well as the departure of bandmate and guitar virtuoso Richie Sambora. While Sambora and Jon Bon Jovi will always be one of the most well-known lead singer/lead guitarist […]
Local H to Play 20th Anniversary Show
Local H will be appearing at the Ready Room on Thursday, August 18, for the “As Good As Dead” 20th Anniversary show. The band has been around for just over 25 years now, having released 11 albums; one greatest hits record and a live album in 2005. While many bands from the 90s have come […]
Alice Cooper and Marilyn Manson Come to the St. Charles Family Arena for ‘Masters of Madness’ Tour (6/25)
In what some may describe as a dream pairing, Marilyn Manson and Alice Cooper have teamed together the “Masters of Madness” tour, which will hit the St. Charles Family Arena on Tuesday, June 25. Both Manson and Cooper are each considered shock rock kings of their respective eras. Cooper made his splash onto the rock […]
Weird Al Yankovic Interview: Al Makes a St. Louis Stop at the Family Arena for “Alpocalypse”
We see musicians come and go throughout the decades. Sure, there are a handful of artists that survive the changes in culture and keep a loyal following. But those artists are few and far between. Yet Weird Al Yankovic hit the scene in 1976, after handing a recording to Dr. Demento, and has been a […]
Bon Jovi Rocks St. Louis at the Scottrade Center (Review)
As a Bon Jovi fan, I may be a bit biased in my review, but you have to understand that if it wasn’t for Jon and his band, I would never have gotten into rock music. Growing up, all I was subjected to was country music. I can still remember being 6 years-old and hearing […]
‘Celtic Thunder’ Storms the Fabulous Fox Theater November 8! Interview With Vocalist George Donaldson.
The world-renowned musical ensemble “Celtic Thunder” will return to the Fabulous Fox Theatre in St. Louis on November 8! Tickets are on sale now at MetroTix or call 314-534-1111 (starting at $45). We had the chance to speak with George Donaldson, vocalist and sole Scotsman of the show. Here is George’s bio: Born and raised […]
St. Louis Symphony Plays Mahler’s Symphony No. 3 in D minor
My first performance to review for the new season was a real treat! The Saint Louis Symphony decided to take on Gustav Mahler’s “Symphony No. 3 in D Minor” (performed without intermission). Clocking in at around and hour and forty minutes, it is Mahler’s longest written piece. Filling the conductor’s position was David Robertson, in […]
St. Louis Symphony Opening Weekend Starts September 28. A Look Back at Last Season’s Finale.
Finally! Symphony season is upon us. as such, I’d like to give a brief recap of last seasons finale… Let me start by admitting that I am no veteran of attending symphony performances or even listening to classical composition. While I’ve always appreciated the form and style, I never caught the bug, so to speak, […]
Gaelic Storm, as Seen in ‘Titanic,’ Set to Play the Old Rock House Wednesday Night (9/5)
You probably know the band – even if you don’t know their name. Gaelic Storm is the Celtic-rock group whose song “An Irish Party in Third Class” was featured in the film Titanic, which is set to be released on Blu-ray September 10. The four-disc Blu-ray/DVD combo pack includes over 2 1/2 hours of never-before-seen […]