Via MySpace, via reader Bob (thanks!): Riddle of Steel is reuniting for one more show this fall. Details:"Ladies and gents, mark your calendars:
Saturday October 10th, 2009 at the Firebird in St.
Louis
with Roma 79 and Traindodge. Why?
Our best friend, benefactor and Ascetic Records label owner Hieu Nguyen
is gettin' hitched! Oct. 10th will be a congratulatory celebrasturtion like none other. Plans are still being made, but the date is held and the show is booked.
Out
of towners, you have l
Because we all need more things to clutter up our Facebook account, head over to this link and become a friend of the 2009 RFT Music Awards Showcase. (I also created an event for the June 7 shindig, because I'm fancy like that.) Voting is now open online -- head here to cast your votes for your favorite local acts. The winners will be revealed in our June 18 issue.
And while we're talking about online things -- don't forget to be friends with the RFT Music Folks on Twitter (if by "folks" you me
One-time St. Louis Blue Brett Hull was inducted into the NHL Hall of Fame on Monday in Toronto. Hull spent most of his career with the Blues, from the spring of 1988 to the summer of 1998, before he signed as a free agent with the Dallas Stars. Although he spent the majority of his career with the Blues, Hull contributed to Stanley Cup championships with the Dallas Stars in 1999 and the Detroit Red Wings in 2002. He retired in 2006 and his number 16 was retired by the Blues in December