John Prine comes to the Touhill February 27, which is a very good thing.Unreal watches TV about as much as we go to the movies, but some of our most favorite friends are more culturally literate than we are.So it was that we were treated to a first-season episode of Weeds, the Showtime series whose most redeeming-to-Unreal element is that it co-stars Saturday Night Live vet Kevin Nealon.What, you ask, does this have to do with John Prine? Only that the episode featured this catchy little ditty,
Friday, February 27*John Henry and the Engine/One Lone Car, Off Broadway*St. Louis Blues Festival, Chaifetz Arena*John Prine, Touhill*Celebrity Autopsy, Lemmons*Fattback/Dirty 30's, The Gramophone*Hooten Hallers, Schlafly Tap Room*Jonathan Tyler and the Northern Lights, Cicero's*Leslie Sanazaro Duo, SqWires*Maiden America, Fubar*Papa Smiley, Broadway Oyster Bar*Queen City Saints/Benedict Arnold/Disturbing Lou, Firebird*Cruisin' Rte. 66 Last Show: Arrythmia, Science Hill, Group Think, Upright Ani
Twangfest 13 closed out on Saturday, June 13 at the Duck Room, but you could consider the Pageant debut for Jenny Lewis (supported by indie twang-blues rockers Deer Tick and the droll and self-consciously eclectic Farmer Dave) an unofficial fifth night. And yet the vast majority of the capacity crowd (balcony closed) wouldn't have been caught dead at Twangfest, a festival lacking both buzz and resources to book the kind of artists featured in the fashion glossies that pass themselves off as musi
