Email Author Daniel Hill

2012 Stories by Daniel Hill

• Big Muddy Records' Chili Cook-Off

  published May 24, 2012

  It would be easy to crack an off-color, juvenile joke relating to the fact that an organization that calls itself "Big Muddy" is holding a... More >>

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  Mariachi El Bronx

  published May 17, 2012

  Mariachi El Bronx was first conceived in 2006 as the alter ego of established hardcore punk band the Bronx — a tongue-in-cheek response... More >>

• Treat Your Mama

  published May 10, 2012

  Mother's Day approaches! This year, rather than dropping twenty bucks at Walgreens on candy and flowers, why not show your mom what a cultured,... More >>

• Punk Rock Cover Show

  published May 3, 2012

  St. Louis is kind of a unique city for cover bands and tribute shows and the like — it seems that we as a community have an exceptional... More >>

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  Stag Nite offers weekly camaraderie in debauchery

  published May 3, 2012

  It's 10:30 on a recent Wednesday night inside south city's favorite Spanish-named German-bar-turned-hipster-hotspot, El Leñador. A band... More >>

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  Baroness

  published April 26, 2012

  Formed in 2003 by childhood friends from Lexington, Virginia, the now-Savannah, Georgia-based metal outfit Baroness has been blowing minds with... More >>

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  Apop Record Store Day Block Party

  published April 19, 2012

  Local lovers of punk rock/noise/metal/underground music in general have always found Apop Records to be an inviting establishment, and never is... More >>

• Just Blaze

  published April 12, 2012

  Hip-hop super-producer Just Blaze was slated to DJ as part of Lola's "Speakerboxx" series on March 30 but ended up having to cancel —... More >>

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  Mustard Plug

  published April 5, 2012

  Ah, ska: the genre that won't quit. From the original Jamaican ska born in the late '50s to the "2 Tone" of the '70s and, yes, even the... More >>

• Pete Rock

  published March 29, 2012

  Pete Rock is a living legend of hip-hop — often mentioned alongside J Dilla, the RZA and DJ Premier as a pioneer of the '90s East Coast... More >>

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  Relentless Approach

  published March 22, 2012

  Relentless Approach is a Notorious B.I.G.-themed hardcore band. Yeah, you read that right. While the recordings contain no actual rapping per... More >>

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  The Spits

  published March 8, 2012

  The Spits is long overdue for a St. Louis show. In its ten years of existence as a band, Seattle's premier purveyor of "Punk for the People"... More >>