Unreal has spent all of June breathlessly tracking the Tony La Russa v. Twitter brouhaha. OK, so we've actually just quickly spent the past few minutes skimming our columnist colleague Bill Streeter's two dispatches about the lawsuit, and also the one by Kristen Hinman. And even though those two are way more plugged in than your Luddite correspondent here, trust us, we're totally up to speed on this complex legal matter.So we knew it was only a matter of time until Tony L sued Riverfront Times!W
Thanks to this weekend's Bonnaroo fest, St. Louis out-of-town shows this week are plantains. Here's what's on tap tonight:*Viva Voce, Cut Off Your Hands, Stella Mora and Erica Fitzgerald & The Mulanix Street Orchestra, Firebird*Dillinger Four, Japanther, Humanoids, Off Broadway*Crystal Method, LA Riots, Pageant*Bob Schneider, Duck Room*Eric Hutchinson, Meiko, Pop'sBTW, sweet Viva Voce poster after the jump by Bob Hartzell.
Regular as, well, a meteor shower maybe, Bob Schneider and his band blew through St. Louis last night, staying just long enough to play a 10 p.m. show at Blueberry Hill's Duck Room.And like Beatle Bob always says (more regularly than a meteor shower), he made it seem like a Saturday night. Which is dandy on a Tuesday when the beers are flowing and the music is loud, but on Wednesday morning not so much.For the uninitiated, Bob Schneider is perhaps Austin's most popular rocker; he plays dozens of