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May 16, 2012
Alejandro Escovedo at Off Broadway, 5/15/12: Review and Setlist
Alejandro Escovedo Off Broadway May 15, 2012 Storytelling is a craft that is formulated through years of experience and must be as finely tuned as a guitar. Spirited rock and roll is the backdrop to Alejandro Escovedo's heartfelt and sincere storytelling. Last night in St. Louis, he bared his soul, ... More >>
Music
May 10, 2012
Alejandro Escovedo
8 p.m. Tuesday, May 15. Off Broadway, 3509 Lemp Avenue.
Blogs
March 21, 2012
English Beat, Willie Nelson, Orgone and More in This Week's New Show Announcements
Once again, here is every newly announced show this week! Two-tone ska band the English Beat will be playing Blueberry Hill on April 21; time to dig up your wingtip shoes and checkered suspenders and try to remember how to skank. Also on April 21st is the one year anniversary show for local South-si ... More >>
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November 22, 2011
The Last Waltz Tribute is Back: A Mercifully Flashing-Free Chat with Johnny Vegas
Once a year, the Stag Nite All-Stars form a ramshackle convergence to pay loving, egg-nog-addled tribute to The Last Waltz, arguably the most famous concert in history. Spearheaded musically by Mark Moynihan of Racketbox, the group also includes members of a dozen-odd other south city mainstays. Thi ... More >>
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September 23, 2011
Rolling Stones Tribute Band To Get Its Rocks Off At Off Broadway Tonight
Just when you thought that St. Louis' love for cover nights and tribute bands couldn't swell our collective hearts any further, a promising new venture in classic-rock recreation hits Off Broadway tonight. Street Fighting Band is a new local tribute to the Rolling Stones, and the band is made ... More >>
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June 24, 2011
The Feed Returns to Off Broadway Tonight: Listen to New Songs
Photos courtesy of the FeedLocal piano-driven rock trio the Feed has been coming out of a long hibernation over the past few months. But if you were among the sold-out Off Broadway crowd that saw them rip up "Obviously 5 Believers" and "It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry" at the ... More >>
Music
June 2, 2011
Meet the 2011 Riverfront Times Music Award nominees
Photos courtesy of the FeedLocal piano-driven rock trio the Feed has been coming out of a long hibernation over the past few months. But if you were among the sold-out Off Broadway crowd that saw them rip up "Obviously 5 Believers" and "It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry" at the ... More >>
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April 29, 2011
Hear the New Incurables Song "FM"
Courtesy of the IncurablesJimmy Griffin and his band the Incurables are releasing a new EP entitled FM tomorrow at Off Broadway. Griffin is graciously allowing us to give you an advance listen to the title track, which you can hear below. The rest of the EP comprises a Big Star cover ("The B ... More >>
Blogs
April 29, 2011
Ten Best Things to Do in St. Louis This Weekend: April 29-May 1
BunnygruntAfter last weekend's total insanity, things are a little calmer in the 'Lou. As usual, however it wasn't hard to find ten things you could be doing with your time: Kinky Friedman plays tonight at Off Broadway, the Incurables are releasing an EP at the same place tomorrow and Bunnygr ... More >>
Music
December 23, 2010
The El Monstero juggernaut continues to shine on in 2010
BunnygruntAfter last weekend's total insanity, things are a little calmer in the 'Lou. As usual, however it wasn't hard to find ten things you could be doing with your time: Kinky Friedman plays tonight at Off Broadway, the Incurables are releasing an EP at the same place tomorrow and Bunnygr ... More >>
Blogs
December 18, 2010
Review: El Monstero at the Pageant, Friday, December 17
Jon GitchoffIt takes cojones to play a set that, save for one song, draws entirely from Pink Floyd's The Wall -- when Roger Waters himself played the entire album in your town less than two months ago. But the masterminds behind El Monstero, St. Louis' annual December Pink Floyd tribute supe ... More >>
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November 4, 2010
Tour Diary, Day Two: The Incurables Open for Alejandro Escovedo in Cincinnati
In October, the Incurables had the opportunity to open several Midwest dates for Alejandro Escovedo. Guitarist/vocalist Jimmy Griffin agreed to keep a tour diary for A to Z. Here's the second installment; part one is here. All photos are from the Bloomington, Illinois, show. Stay tuned to A to Z for ... More >>
Blogs
November 3, 2010
Tour Diary, Day One: The Incurables Opening for Alejandro Escovedo
Earlier in October, the Incurables had the opportunity to open several Midwest dates for Alejandro Escovedo. Guitarist/vocalist Jimmy Griffin agreed to keep a tour diary for A to Z. Here's the first installment. All photos are from the Bloomington, Indiana, show. Stay tuned to A to Z for more recaps ... More >>
Blogs
September 25, 2010
Review: "September Gurls and Boys" Pay Tribute to Alex Chilton at Off Broadway, Friday, September 24
Roy KastenMagic City at Big Star Tribute.It's been a tough year for Big Star fans. In March, guitarist/singer Alex Chilton died - ironically, several days before he was to perform at South by Southwest with original members Andy Hummel and Jody Stephens. Then, four months later, Hummel died t ... More >>
Blogs
September 24, 2010
Twelve Things To Do This Weekend: September 24-26
Shut out of the Avett Brothers show? Not a Kings of Leon fan? Don't worry: There's plenty of other things to do this weekend -- aside from Financial Aid at 2720 Cherokee and the Blues City Deli Streetfest, of course. Friday: Alex Chilton Tribute @ Off Broadway Christian Schaeffer interviewed ... More >>
Blogs
May 19, 2010
Show Review: Torn & Frayed Channels the Rolling Stones, May 18 at Off Broadway
To celebrate the reissue of the Rolling Stones' revered album, Exile on Main St., a hodge-podge band of local musicians calling themselves Torn & Frayed convened to pay tribute to the dirty, swaggering, heroin-fueled, Southern-fried boogie of the '70s Stones. To call it a "supergroup" may be ... More >>
Blogs
December 19, 2009
Show Review Photos: El Monstero at the Pageant, Night One, Friday, December 18
Each year in St. Louis, the official kick-off to the holidays becomes more and more synonymous with the series of shows performed by the local Pink Floyd tribute act El Monstero y Los Masked Avengers. It's a seasonal reunion of sorts for the aging KSHE crowd who grew up with Floyd's haunting psyched ... More >>
Calendar
July 8, 2009
Rock, Lobsters and Bad Love
Each year in St. Louis, the official kick-off to the holidays becomes more and more synonymous with the series of shows performed by the local Pink Floyd tribute act El Monstero y Los Masked Avengers. It's a seasonal reunion of sorts for the aging KSHE crowd who grew up with Floyd's haunting psyched ... More >>
Music
June 3, 2009
RFT Music Awards Nominees & Showcase Performers
Each year in St. Louis, the official kick-off to the holidays becomes more and more synonymous with the series of shows performed by the local Pink Floyd tribute act El Monstero y Los Masked Avengers. It's a seasonal reunion of sorts for the aging KSHE crowd who grew up with Floyd's haunting psyched ... More >>
Blogs
December 26, 2008
Top Nine Local Moments of the Year
(Words by Andrew Scavotto; photos by Annie Zaleski) After devoting a significant amount of time to exploring local music in 2008, moreso than in years past, I've decided to end the year by blogging about my favorite moments. This isn't necessarily a list of my favorite shows -- rather, it's a list ... More >>
Blogs
June 8, 2008
Show Review: Twangfest, at Off Broadway, Saturday, June 7, with Waco Brothers, Ha Ha Tonka, the Everybodyfields, Caleb Travers
(Words by Andrew Scavotto; photos by Annie Zaleski) After devoting a significant amount of time to exploring local music in 2008, moreso than in years past, I've decided to end the year by blogging about my favorite moments. This isn't necessarily a list of my favorite shows -- rather, it's a list ... More >>
Music
June 4, 2008
Southern Accents: The Waco Brothers and Caleb Travers bring their stories to Twangfest
(Words by Andrew Scavotto; photos by Annie Zaleski) After devoting a significant amount of time to exploring local music in 2008, moreso than in years past, I've decided to end the year by blogging about my favorite moments. This isn't necessarily a list of my favorite shows -- rather, it's a list ... More >>
Blogs
May 29, 2008
2008 Music Awards Nominees: Best Rock Band
(Words by Andrew Scavotto; photos by Annie Zaleski) After devoting a significant amount of time to exploring local music in 2008, moreso than in years past, I've decided to end the year by blogging about my favorite moments. This isn't necessarily a list of my favorite shows -- rather, it's a list ... More >>
Music
May 28, 2008
RFT Music Awards Nominees: St. Louis' Best and Brightest
(Words by Andrew Scavotto; photos by Annie Zaleski) After devoting a significant amount of time to exploring local music in 2008, moreso than in years past, I've decided to end the year by blogging about my favorite moments. This isn't necessarily a list of my favorite shows -- rather, it's a list ... More >>
Blogs
September 26, 2007
Homespun: The Incurables, Songs for a Blackout
(Words by Andrew Scavotto; photos by Annie Zaleski) After devoting a significant amount of time to exploring local music in 2008, moreso than in years past, I've decided to end the year by blogging about my favorite moments. This isn't necessarily a list of my favorite shows -- rather, it's a list ... More >>
Music
September 26, 2007
The Incurables
Songs for a Blackout (Self-released)
Music
January 24, 2007
R.I.P. Mississippi Nights
The lights go out at a fabled club — but only after one hell of a party.
Music
January 24, 2007
The Final Jam
The lights go out at a fabled club — but only after one hell of a party.
Blogs
January 20, 2007
Mississippi Nights: Final Jam report
The lights go out at a fabled club — but only after one hell of a party.
Music
January 3, 2007
The Incurables
9 p.m. Thursday, January 4. Lucas School House (1220 Allen Avenue).
Music
November 30, 2005
Freestylin' in the USA
Big Will gets his chance to shine on BET, while a local record label quietly shutters its doors
Music
January 5, 2005
Four-Way Tie
Red Eyed Driver crosses the finish line with some of the most compelling new rock in town
Music
September 3, 2003
Changing Seasons
Nadine is ready for the next step -- no matter what it is
News
June 18, 2003
2003 Music Awards
The readers spoke, and the RFT music staff listened. Find out who's large and in charge on the St. Louis music scene.
Music
December 4, 2002
Nadine with Magnolia Summer
Saturday, December 7; Frederick's Music Lounge
Music
February 20, 2002
Sounds Around Town
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January 30, 2002
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January 9, 2002
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December 19, 2001
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December 5, 2001
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November 28, 2001
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