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New Year's Eve in St. Louis: Ten Best Things to Do Under $10

It's a metaphor: We do not advocate infant boozing. ​The best part of New Year's Eve is getting ready for it. The worst part is usually right around 11:57pm, when it dawns that you just blew a couple hundred dollars to end up chugging pink Andre curbside while your best friend blows chunks in ... More >>

Six Indie Rock Songs That Sound Like Christian Rock Songs

Image via.​A plethora of compelling music has come from indie rock's complicated relationship with Christianity: Sufjan Stevens' folk hymns, David Bazan's tormented crises, the Thermals' blasphemous pop punk. These are the polar opposite of today's contemporary Christian rock, with its overt p ... More >>

New Year's Eve Theme? Grand Center Wants Your Help

Above: The dance theme in Never Been Kissed was famous couples throughout history. Below: Want a Never Been Kissed-themed dance? Make it happen.​If you missed your chance, either on purpose or by accident, to be on your high school's prom committee, don't worry about it. You can be on the city ... More >>

The First Night of the Rest of Your Year

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St. Louis' Top 10 Cheap New Year's Eve Parties for 2009

If you plan on having an Andre champagne sort of New Year's Eve, these options may suit your budget.​Now more than ever, we need not-expensive alternatives to kicking a tough 2009 out the door and welcoming a new year. So we're bringing it back to you this year, our top ten list of cheap New Year' ... More >>

Interview MP3s Video: The Boorays

​On Saturday night at Blueberry Hill's Duck Room, '90s pop band the Boorays is playing a show to commemorate its twentieth anniversary. A good history of the band can be found here, although Roy Kasten neatly summed up the band in this week's paper like this: Like few bands from the early '90 ... More >>

Last Night Becomes First Night

Tomorrow is still scheduled as normal

Rhythm's Gonna Get Ya

Au Revoir, 2006!

New Year's Eve Guide

Week of December 28, 2006

New Year's Eve Guide

Week of December 21, 2006

The Hold Steady

Boys and Girls in America (Vagrant)

Letters

Week of January 5, 2005

New Year's Eve Listings

Week of December 29, 2004

Remember Nonna?

Her kitchen welcomes you!

So Long, 2004

Celebrate city-style at First Night in the Grand Center Arts District

New Year's Eve Listings 2004

Week of December 22, 2004

Final Fling

First Night St. Louis and Celebrate 2004 let you party, party, party -- and still like yourself in the morning

2003 New Year's Eve Guide

2003 New Year's Eve Guide

PIPING HOT

William Partridge brings Christ Church Cathedral's 5,000-pipe organ to magnificent life

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Directed by Hal Hartley, Abderrahmane Sissako, Miguel Albaladejo, Alain Berliner, Tsai Ming-liang and Laurent Cantet