Email Author Katie Moulton

2011 Stories by Katie Moulton

• LouFest 2011: What to Expect, What to See and More

  published Aug 01, 2011

  It's no secret we're all aflutter over the return of LouFest, our city's very own large-scale indie music festival. Not only does the to-do feature eighteen bands on two stages over two days, it's set... More >>

• Kanrocksas Music Festival 2011: What to Expect, What to See and More

  published Jul 25, 2011

  Finally, Eminem has collided with NASCAR -- with nary a cowboy hat in sight. This isn't a gone-country Darius Rucker-style conversion, but Missouri-born Marshall Mathers, not to mention 23 other popul... More >>

• My Morning Jacket

  published July 28, 2011

  Shaggy. Wooly. Beard-rock. All are the meaningless adjectives overused by critics writing about My Morning Jacket and other "Southern... More >>

• Pitchfork Music Festival 2011: What to Expect, What to See and More

  published Jul 06, 2011

  Sometimes the Iternets can put on one helluva flesh-and-blood show. Pitchfork Music Festival is run by the music blog of the same name, which just announced it's expanding to Paris this fall with an o... More >>

• Essence Music Festival 2011: What to Expect, What to See and More

  published Jun 28, 2011

  The Essence Music Festival is the premiere mainstream R&B festival -- but its ambitious scope encompasses a whole lot more. The main events are evening concerts with more than 40 household-name acts i... More >>

• Florence + the Machine

  published June 30, 2011

  For better or worse, Florence + the Machine's single "Dog Days Are Over" trilled into a broader public consciousness when it was used in... More >>

• Christina Grady on Dancing with Gaga, Diddy and More

  published Jun 22, 2011

  Christina Grady, a south-county native, has gone on to a career dancing in Hollywood, snaring gigs with some of the heavyweights of Top 40. She's a woman of many interests: She was offered a scholarsh... More >>

• Summerfest 2011: What to Expect, What to See and More

  published Jun 21, 2011

  Billed as the "World's Largest Music Festival," Summerfest in Milwaukee is more like an epic feel-good concert series. The festival has the same good-natured and down-to-earth vibe of a city fair, pac... More >>

• Wine of the Week: Monteviejo Festivo Malbec 2009 at the Scottish Arms

  published Jun 17, 2011

  Gut Check loves us some wine. We want a bottle with bang and a bang for our buck, so every week we will visit a local wine shop, where an expert will recommend a good-value wine priced under $15. We'l... More >>

• The Head and the Heart at the Duck Room, 6/13/11

  published Jun 14, 2011

  The Head and the Heart Blueberry Hill's Duck Room Monday, June 13, 2011 The Head and the Heart is generous to its doters and detractors alike, as it must be on its ascent to the top of the neo-folk h... More >>

• Local Christina Grady offers an inside perspective on Hollywood pop

  published June 16, 2011

  How does a girl go from south county to touring the world with the likes of Lady Gaga? Although there's no fail-proof formula, Christina Grady... More >>

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  Lumiere Place Casino's Devin Knau: Featured Bartender of the Week

  published Jun 10, 2011

  Welcome to Girl Walks into a Bar, a weekly Gut Check feature that spotlights local bars and bartenders. This week Katie Moulton profiles Lumiere Place Casino's Devin Knau. Below is a Q&A with Knau fol... More >>

• Wine of the Week: All Shook Up Brut California Champagne at St. Louis Cellars

  published Jun 10, 2011

  Gut Check loves us some wine. We want a bottle with bang and a bang for our buck, so every week we will visit a local wine shop, where an expert will recommend a good-value wine priced under $15. We'l... More >>

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  Hayes Carll and Elizabeth Cook at the Pageant, 6/8/11: Twangfest Night One

  published Jun 09, 2011

  Twangfest Night One Hayes Carll | Elizabeth Cook | Kentucky Knife Fight The Pageant June 8, 2011 The first of this year's 15th installment of Twangfest took on the feel of an old-time variety show, ... More >>

• Mumford and Sons at the Pageant, 6/5/11: Review, Photos, Setlist

  published Jun 06, 2011

  Mumford and Sons | The Low Anthem | Matthew and the Atlas The Pageant June 5, 2011 For all of you who weren't among the lucky clickers who obtained tickets to last night's Mumford and Sons show at th... More >>

• Mai Lee's Jay Nguyen: Featured Bartender of the Week

  published Jun 03, 2011

  Welcome to Girl Walks into a Bar, a weekly Gut Check feature that spotlights local bars and bartenders. This week Katie Moulton profiles Mai Lee's Jay Nguyen. Below is a Q&A with Nguyen followed by th... More >>

• Wine of the Week: Stickybeak Semillon Sauvignon Blanc at deVine Wines & Spirits

  published Jun 03, 2011

  Gut Check loves us some wine. We want a bottle with bang and a bang for our buck, so every week we will visit a local wine shop, where an expert will recommend a good-value wine priced under $15. We'l... More >>

• Bonnaroo 2011: What to Bring, What To Expect, What to See and More

  published Jun 02, 2011

  Bonnaroo is next weekend already, and Wakarusa starts tomorrow. Summer Festival season is in full swing, and it's getting hard to keep track of all the offerings. In the next several weeks, we'll brin... More >>

• DeMun Oyster Bar's TJ Vytlacil: Featured Bartender of the Week

  published May 27, 2011

  Welcome to Girl Walks into a Bar, a weekly Gut Check feature that spotlights local bars and bartenders. This week Katie Moulton profiles DeMun Oyster Bar's TJ Vytlacil. Below is a Q&A with Vytlacil fo... More >>

• #93: The Prosperity at Ruma's Deli

  published May 25, 2011

  For a homegrown and humble neighborhood joint, Ruma's Deli (1395 Quantock Drive; 314-892-9990) sure cooks up its share of controversy. Love or hate its signature ingredient, the South County deli - a... More >>

• Take a Flying Leap

  published May 26, 2011

  Click here to return to the rest of the RFT Summer... More >>

• When Cubs Fans Attack: The Idiot's Guide to Idiots

  published May 26, 2011

  Click here to return to the rest of the RFT Summer... More >>

• Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit

  published May 26, 2011

  Jason Isbell has finally established himself as something more than a former Drive-By Trucker. With the release of third studio album... More >>

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  Johnny Flynn on Bob Dylan and Playing American Folk Music

  published May 20, 2011

  Johnny Flynn & the Sussex Wit will be in town on Monday at the Duck Room. We talked to Flynn from the UK, where he lives. For more from our interview, read on as Flynn talks about American folk music ... More >>

• Water Street Cafe and Cocktail Bar's Gabe Kveton: Featured Bartender of the Week

  published May 20, 2011

  Welcome to Girl Walks into a Bar, a weekly Gut Check feature that spotlights local bars and bartenders. This week Katie Moulton profiles Water Street Cafe & Cocktail Bar's co-owner Gabe Kveton. Below ... More >>