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Beck (Musician)

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2012

    Out Every Night: The Best Shows From April 30 to May 6

    This week is another of those extra-packed ones, so this list is a bit longer than usual -- hooray for St. Louis music! If anything remains of your vehicles after Saturday's ridiculous hailstorm (mine only lost a window or two, no biggie) make sure hit the town or else you'll be missing some excelle ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2012

    Win a Copy of Seeing the Light: Inside the Velvet Underground

    Update: Matt Harnish wins, because we can't resist a local hook. As a side note, I sincerely hope that Adam R. is the person I think it is. Well played, everybody. As much has been said about the Velvet Underground, there will always be more worth talking about. Rob Jovanovic, who wrote the only b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2011

    Biggest St. Louis Music News Stories of 2011: Part One

    Bloodshot Records​The Bottle Rockets' Acoustic Album Finally Sees the Light of Day Not So Loud: An Acoustic Evening With the Bottle Rockets was a long time in coming -- four years in fact. Recorded over two nights in 2007 at the now defunct Lucas School House, the live album was one of this ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 27, 2011

    Deerhoof At The Luminary: Review And Q&A With Drummer Greg Saunier

    Photo by Corey Woodruff​On September 26th, Deerhoof made tracks through St. Louis for the first time in its nearly twenty years of existence. The Luminary Center for the Arts held the loud but intimate sounds of the seminal experimental pop group, catering to a nearly sold out crowd on a chill ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 23, 2011

    "Free Bird" is Actually, Seriously a Great Song

    wikimedia commons​The extraneous requesting of Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Free Bird" is one of the longest running jokes in rock and roll history. It also ranks among the least funny. Each time a lazy heckler yells "Free Bird" at a rock band, a lose-lose situation results. The band is mocked and the he ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 3, 2011

    Ten Best Food Events this Weekend: June 3-5

    commons.wikimedia.orgMatt Holliday and a bottle of wine pair nicely in a weekend event. ​It's been a busy week. Why not kick back and unwind with some food and live music at events such as Harvest Sessions at the Tower Grove Farmers' Market or the Second Annual Green Tie Affair at The Green Ce ... More >>

  • Music

    May 5, 2011

    Tobacco

    8 p.m. Friday, May 6. Off Broadway, 3509 Lemp Avenue.

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2011

    New Release Highlights for January 11, 2011: Cake is back with a Showroom of Compassion

    (New albums are typically released on Tuesdays, i.e., today. What can you spend your hard-earned pennies on this week? Find out below.) British Sea Power's Valhalla Dancehall​*British Sea Power, Valhalla Dancehall Prefix said of Dancehall, "Regarding this record, the band spoke of making musi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2010

    Ten Non-Traditional Holiday Songs To Keep You Sane

    We're all force-fed holiday cheer from Halloween through New Year's, and even if you really, really love Christmas music, hearing the same old standards and modern classics over and over again can begin to fill you with exactly the opposite of holiday cheer. To avoid the monotony of those soft-rocki ... More >>

  • Music

    November 18, 2010

    Hill Country Revue

    9 p.m. Saturday, November 20. The Old Rock House, 1200 South Seventh Street.

  • Music

    September 8, 2010

    Jamie Lidell

    9 p.m. Thursday, September 9. The Old Rock House, 1200 South Seventh Street.

  • Film

    August 11, 2010

    Edgar Wright's Pilgrim creates a lovable, fast-paced pop-culture explosion

    9 p.m. Thursday, September 9. The Old Rock House, 1200 South Seventh Street.

  • Music

    June 16, 2010

    Pop Is Personal: The photography of Joseph Cultice

    9 p.m. Thursday, September 9. The Old Rock House, 1200 South Seventh Street.

  • Blogs

    June 11, 2010

    Interview: Photographer Joseph Cultice Brings "Pop is Personal" -- Including Shots of Bjork, NIN and Marilyn Manson -- to Maplewood

    Joseph Cultice/courtesy of S. Carmody PhotographyGary Numan, London, 10/1997, by Joseph Cultice​You've seen photographer Joseph Cultice's work before. Marilyn Manson's iconic Mechanical Animals album cover? That's him. Jonas Brothers' retro Times Square scene on the cover of its 2008 disc, A L ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2010

    Liars Coming to the Firebird in July, Furthering the '80s Revival with Beck

    Anyone who showed up early at Radiohead's set a few years ago experienced the face-melting Australian nomadic rock band Liars. Although the cavernous Verizon Wireless Amphitheater swallowed the group's post-punk throttling, fans will have a chance to experience annihilation up close on July 22: The ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2009

    Holiday Jam Countdown '09: Mighty Mighty Bosstones, "Xmas Time (It Sure Doesn't Feel Like It)"

    (Like last year, A to Z will post a holiday-related MP3 every day of December, leading up to Christmas. If you have any requests, suggestions or files to share, email me.) Very quietly, Boston ska-core legends the Mighty Mighty Bosstones released a new album, Pin Points and Gin Joints, today. Samp ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2009

    In the Studio: Caleb Travers

    (Welcome to In the Studio, a new section on A to Z that spotlights -- what else? -- local artists in the studio. If you are also recording/recently recorded -- or are a studio engineer/producer and working with people -- email me, with the phrase "In the Studio" in the subject heading.) courtesy of ... More >>

  • News

    June 24, 2009

    What the Beck: Guero can operate a leafblower?

    (Welcome to In the Studio, a new section on A to Z that spotlights -- what else? -- local artists in the studio. If you are also recording/recently recorded -- or are a studio engineer/producer and working with people -- email me, with the phrase "In the Studio" in the subject heading.) courtesy of ... More >>

  • Music

    April 29, 2009

    Antennas Up

    9 p.m. Saturday, May 2. Lemmons, 5800 Gravois Avenue.

  • Music

    April 1, 2009

    Champions of Breakfast

    8:30 p.m. Sunday, April 5. The Firebird, 2706 Olive Street.

  • Blogs

    March 17, 2009

    Fitter, Happier, More Productive: M. Ward's Hold Time

    (Tuesdays can be a trying day here in Club Land at the RFT. It's deadline day for the show/concert listings, and this fact hangs over my head just like all of those foreboding elementary school (and high school and college) homework assignments that I would inevitably put off to the l ... More >>

  • Music

    September 24, 2008

    Darker My Love

    9 p.m. Thursday, September 25. Billiken Club, in the Busch Student Center on the campus of Saint Louis University, 20 North Grand Boulevard

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2008

    2008 Music Award Nominees: Best Traditional Americana/Folk Acts

    9 p.m. Thursday, September 25. Billiken Club, in the Busch Student Center on the campus of Saint Louis University, 20 North Grand Boulevard

  • Music

    February 13, 2008

    The Whigs

    7 p.m. Thursday, February 14. Creepy Crawl, 3524 Washington Boulevard

  • Music

    February 6, 2008

    Pétur Ben

    9 p.m. Friday, February 8 and Saturday, February 9. Schlafly Tap Room, 2100 Locust Street.

  • News

    January 23, 2008

    Doors Swing Both Ways

    Mexicans like music that doesn't involve tubas?

  • Music

    December 26, 2007

    The Spirit of St. Louis

    Two of the Lou's famous rockers fill us in on their favorites of 2007 — and what the next year holds.

  • News

    October 17, 2007

    More Than a Beck Album

    The Mexican gets to the root (word) of güero.

  • Music

    June 13, 2007

    The Cinematics

    7 p.m. Wednesday, June 20. Pop's, 1403 Mississippi Avenue, Sauget, Illinois.

  • Music

    April 11, 2007

    LCD Soundsystem

    Sound of Silver (DFA/Capitol)

  • Music

    April 13, 2005

    Beck

    Guero (Interscope)

  • Music

    April 14, 2004

    A Denial

    Ten years ago, Kurt Cobain put a bullet through his brain -- and killed rock & roll as well

  • Music

    January 28, 2004

    Air

    Talkie Walkie (Astralwerks)

  • Music

    December 25, 2002

    Glorious Glut

    Could '02' mean "Oh, too many records?"

  • Music

    January 9, 2002

    Various Artists

    Timeless (Lost Highway)

  • Music

    December 26, 2001

    Super Furry Animals

    Rings Around the World (Sony)

  • Film

    May 30, 2001

    Sheer Gaul!

    Moulin Rouge thrusts forth a deliciously garish Paris

  • Music

    April 4, 2001

    Momus

    Folktronic (Le Grand Magistery)

  • Music

    January 24, 2001

    Tim Easton

    The Truth About Us (New West)

  • Music

    April 12, 2000

    Dirty Three

    Wednesday, April 19; Side Door

  • Music

    March 15, 2000

    Mike Seeger

    Sunday, March 19; Monday Club

  • Music

    February 2, 2000

    Jim Roll

    Friday, Feb. 4; Off Broadway

  • Music

    January 26, 2000

    Beck

    Saturday, Jan. 29; American Theater

  • Music

    December 29, 1999

    Critical Mass

    RFT music critics offer a cut-and-paste compendium of the year in music. Everyone's wrong. Everyone's right.

  • Music

    September 8, 1999

    Blinker the Star

    Saturday, Sept. 11; Side Door

  • Music

    July 21, 1999

    OS MUTANTES

    Everything Is Possible! (Luaka Bop)

  • Music

    December 30, 1998

    Perfect Circles

    The RFT music editor advises you on his favorite music of 1998

  • Music

    December 9, 1998

    Heroic Couplings

    The RFT music editor advises you on his favorite music of 1998

  • Music

    December 2, 1998

    Beck to the Future

    The RFT music editor advises you on his favorite music of 1998

  • Music

    November 25, 1998

    Listening Post

    The RFT music editor advises you on his favorite music of 1998

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