The '80s-tastic double bill of Missing Persons and Tommy Tutone, which was supposed to be at Harrah's VooDoo Lounge in Maryland Heights next Friday, January 16, is totally cancelled. Bogus. Here's the critpick I just finished writing (note to self: check the g-damn show schedule before wasting your time).Tommy Tutone makes no effort to hide what keeps the band immortal: The intro on its official website is an audio/video montage featuring the ringing pop hit "Jenny (867-5309)." But the act is mo
[Editor's note, February 18: This show is confirmed! Info here.]According to Taylor Swift's website, the country-pop sensation will be in St. Louis on Saturday, April 25. No venue or other information is available yet, so consider the show tentative.
Admit it: Her single "Love Story" is a total guilty pleasure for you. It sure is for me. Actually, I'm not ashamed to like it at all -- the pop version of the tune (which features a faster tempo, pumped-up beats in the background and a reduced emph
Def Leppard, Poison and Cheap Trick played at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater last night for an appreciative, packed house. The show was overall satisfactory and fun -- although the sheer amount of Rock on a Monday night left me a little tired. So here are my random highlights/lowlights and truisms about all three bands:
Things that were true about Poison's set last night: Unsurprisingly, "Every Rose Has Its Thorn" was the hands-down, lighter-waving, tear-in-your-beer highlight. Bret Michaels
