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  • Blogs

    March 22, 2012

    Sports Illustrated Picks Reds to Win NL Central; And Guess Who's on the Cover?

    ​Sports Illustrated is out with its annual baseball preview. And surprise, surprise the cover fronts Albert Pujols and fold outs with comparisons ranking him among baseball greats DiMaggio, Williams and Aaron. SI also picks Pujol's new team, the Los Angeles Angels, to win the World Series.As for t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2012

    Why the SI Swimsuit Issue Doesn't Care if Anyone Goes to its Music Festival [Update]

    There is a Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Music Festival, sponsored by Lexus, where blog-approved bands like White Denim and the Black Lips will play at the Cosmopolitan Hotel in Las Vegas. Wait, what? The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Beauties & Beats Music Fest (didn't spend much time on that name, di ... More >>

  • Music

    January 12, 2012

    Gateway Drug Release Show

    2 p.m. Saturday, January 14. Apop Records, 2831 Cherokee Street.

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2011

    Monsanto Tenth Most Innovative Company in U.S., Forbes Says

    ​Monsanto is a huge, environment-contaminating, organic-seed-modifying beast, sure, but the company must be doing alright. After all, Forbes loves them. The business magazine recently released its list of the country's most innovative companies, and Monsanto hits the rankings high, at No. 10 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 19, 2011

    Kingshighway Skatepark Gets Nod in Popular Mechanics

    courtesy of KHVT (Kingshighway Vigilante Tranny)Build a skate park, change the world!​OK, so they didn't find a cure for cancer or resolve the ongoing crisis in Libya. But the founders of the Kingshighway Skatepark still get a shot-out in the August issue of Popular Mechanics -- they're one of ten ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 10, 2011

    Recalling Kayak

    courtesy of KHVT (Kingshighway Vigilante Tranny)Build a skate park, change the world!​OK, so they didn't find a cure for cancer or resolve the ongoing crisis in Libya. But the founders of the Kingshighway Skatepark still get a shot-out in the August issue of Popular Mechanics -- they're one of ten ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 25, 2011

    "Did You Know All Women Are Easy?" Why, No. Please Enlighten Us.

    When wearing just a thong to bed in February, most women would also prefer a blanket, or at the very least another warm body.​Daily RFT received this missive a few days ago, but we held onto it so the information it contains will be fresh in your mind when you head out to the Friday night meat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2011

    Prepare Ye: The Launch of Tea Party Review is Nigh

    image via​In case you haven't noticed, the Tea Party isn't particularly pleased with the way it's being portrayed in the mainstream media. Or as Katrina Pierson, a founding member of the Dallas Tea Party, puts it: People are weary of the distorted version of the Tea Party movement that we see ... More >>

  • Music

    December 16, 2010

    A Very Bert Dax Christmas CD Release Shows

    image via​In case you haven't noticed, the Tea Party isn't particularly pleased with the way it's being portrayed in the mainstream media. Or as Katrina Pierson, a founding member of the Dallas Tea Party, puts it: People are weary of the distorted version of the Tea Party movement that we see ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2010

    Christmas Comes Early for Franzen Fans

    image viaThe Franzen family, Thanksgiving, 1975. Jonathan is second from the right.​No, it's not another novel to get you through Freedom withdrawal. If that's what you're after, might we suggest Franzen's first two novels, The Twenty-Seventh City (set in St. Louis!) and Strong Motion (also about ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 16, 2010

    Avid, New St. Louis Men's Mag, Launches Tomorrow

    Move over, Feast and Sauce. St. Louis is getting another free magazine -- only instead of foodies, Avid will target men.Avid: For men who like golf.​Dan Michel, a St. Louis Magazine alum and Avid's new editor in chief, says the new venture is a glossy men's mag focused on lifestyle and golf -- som ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2010

    A Very Bert Dax Christmas Returns in 2010 With a CD, Holiday Shows

    ​Although it's still 70 degrees in St. Louis, it's already time to start thinking about the holidays. After a year off, the Matt Harnish-created A Very Bert Dax Christmas compilation is returning for 2010. A co-production with Pancake Productions, Volume 8 in the series is going to feature MIS ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 4, 2010

    Lampoon Turns Back The Pages

    ​Although it's still 70 degrees in St. Louis, it's already time to start thinking about the holidays. After a year off, the Matt Harnish-created A Very Bert Dax Christmas compilation is returning for 2010. A co-production with Pancake Productions, Volume 8 in the series is going to feature MIS ... More >>

  • Music

    November 4, 2010

    Sara Marcus' new book about Riot Grrrl is a fascinating account of the movement

    ​Although it's still 70 degrees in St. Louis, it's already time to start thinking about the holidays. After a year off, the Matt Harnish-created A Very Bert Dax Christmas compilation is returning for 2010. A co-production with Pancake Productions, Volume 8 in the series is going to feature MIS ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2010

    The Health Benefits of Celebrity Journalism

    image viaThere's so much we can learn from Us Weekly!​Fabulous news, celebrity magazine addicts: All those hours you've spent lolling around on the couch with bags of Chee-tohs and the latest copies of Us Weekly, In Touch and Life & Style aren't totally bad for you after all! It turns out that ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 23, 2010

    Cook's Illustrated's New iPhone App: A Gut Check Test Drive

    A free Cook's Illustrated app? Free? America's Test KitchenChristopher Kimball: bow-tied culinary mogul​Cook's Illustrated, the flagship magazine of Christopher Kimball's food-media hydra, isn't known for giving it away. Kimball refuses to sell advertising in any of his magazines and cooki ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2010

    Tonight! Adam Reichmann and the Ghosts of Electricity, Blood Pony Popular Mechanics

    Lots to do tonight. First, Adam Reichmann and the Ghosts of Electricity will be playing at Off Broadway. This is Reichmann's long-gestating band, featuring Jason Hutton, Mike Apirion and Steven Bunck. Show starts at 8 p.m. with an acoustic set and then morphs into a full-on band set after. Tickets a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2010

    Homespun: Popular Mechanics, Time And a Half

    In this week's paper, Christian Schaeffer reviews Popular Mechanics' album, Time and a Half. He has this to say: In the annals of American indie rock, the name Hüsker Dü recalls the smart, streamlined rock & roll made by the Minnesota band throughout the '80s. The St. Louis trio Popular Mechanics ... More >>

  • Music

    July 28, 2010

    Homespun: Popular Mechanics

    Time and a Half
    (Pancake Productions)

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2010

    Last Collector Standing: Freezerburn's Ben Stegman on Album Reviews, New Bands and How Consuming Music Has Changed

    (The number of chain-record stores nationwide has dwindled. However, St. Louis has become an unlikely safe haven for indie record shops -- and for DJs who prefer to spin the black circle instead of scrolling their iPods. In this new weekly column, we'll focus on personal portraits of St. Louis' reco ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 29, 2010

    Last Collector Standing: The Role of Zines and Noise in the Life of Freezerburn Creator Ben Stegman

    (The number of chain-record stores nationwide has dwindled. However, St. Louis has become an unlikely safe haven for indie record shops -- and for DJs who prefer to spin the black circle instead of scrolling their iPods. In this new weekly column, we'll focus on personal portraits of St. Louis' reco ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 15, 2010

    The Morning Brew: 4.15

    Hate cilantro? It might not be your unsophisticated palate; it could be genetic, or a part of a long, sordid history. The New York Times reports on the history and science of cilantrophobia. A family of four on food stamps gets about $68 a week for food. Is it possible to feed four people well on ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 8, 2010

    What Is This Magazine Cover with Snoop Dogg Trying to Tell Us?

    ​ The following weekend magazine cover is awesomely subtle. Snoop is scheduled to play the Rochester Institute of Technology in Rochester, New York, this Saturday, and it's clear that this particular publication has an ingenious art director. Look how they cleverly placed Snoop's head just in fr ... More >>

  • Culture

    April 7, 2010

    Featured Review: Philip Slein Gallery presents Michael Hernandez de Luna's A Tiger's Tale

    ​ The following weekend magazine cover is awesomely subtle. Snoop is scheduled to play the Rochester Institute of Technology in Rochester, New York, this Saturday, and it's clear that this particular publication has an ingenious art director. Look how they cleverly placed Snoop's head just in fr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2010

    Flashback: The Evening Whirl in Spin Magazine

    One of my coolest recent finds on Google books is a searchable archive of Spin magazine's entire collection -- from the magazine's very first issue (Madonna was the cover star, May 1985) through last fall's Pearl Jam interview. I happened to click randomly on the May 1986 issue (R.E.M. on the cover, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 1, 2010

    Co-Founder, Editor Catherine Neville Leaves Sauce Magazine [Updated 2x with Comment from Neville, Allyson Mace]

    ​The St. Louis Business Journal scores today's big food-media scoop: Sauce Magazine co-founder and editor-in-chief Catherine Neville is leaving the magazine. She sold her share to her fellow co-founder, Sauce publisher Allyson Mace.According to the Business Journal, Mace will edit the publication ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 5, 2009

    It's A Fine Zine

    ​The St. Louis Business Journal scores today's big food-media scoop: Sauce Magazine co-founder and editor-in-chief Catherine Neville is leaving the magazine. She sold her share to her fellow co-founder, Sauce publisher Allyson Mace.According to the Business Journal, Mace will edit the publication ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 6, 2009

    Legends of the Fall, Part 2

    Tatiana the Anonymous Model at Jezebel, our favorite source for fashion news, reports that St. Louis model Katie Fogarty's fall on the Prada runway in Milan last September has inspired an entire fashion spread in the magazine L'Officiel Singapore. Sadly, Fogarty doesn't get to play herself in the 'z ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 25, 2009

    Classical Cult

    Are you a veteran of the psychic wars?

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2008

    Best Magazine Cover of '08 Drawn by Ex-St. Louisan, Picked by Another Ex-St. Louisan

    Illustrator and former St. Louis resident Bob Staake has created the top magazine cover of 2008, according to Time magazine, for the post-election Obama moonrise designed for the New Yorker.According to the Time, Staake's work is tops because:Why is the cover great? It doesn't do a victory dance. Ra ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 14, 2008

    Head on Collision Appears in Thrasher

    Congrats to local metal dudes Head on Collision, who recently got a nice article in Thrasher, the seminal skateboarding and music magazine. The following picture was spotted on the STL DIY Hardcore message board:

  • Calendar

    November 12, 2008

    El Hef

    Read it for the articles — really!

  • Blogs

    October 9, 2008

    Euclid Records Garage Sale, This Saturday and Sunday!

    Read it for the articles — really!

  • Blogs

    September 16, 2008

    Review Preview: Firefly Grill

    Read it for the articles — really!

  • Dining

    April 9, 2008

    Food & Wine finds our Niche!

    Read it for the articles — really!

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2008

    David Chang Profile in the New Yorker

    Read it for the articles — really!

  • Blogs

    February 20, 2008

    More on No Depression, By Roy Kasten

    Read it for the articles — really!

  • News

    January 30, 2008

    River Styx keeps on rolling.

    After thirty-plus years, it's still a literary force of nature.

  • Calendar

    April 4, 2007

    Get Born Again

    After thirty-plus years, it's still a literary force of nature.

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2007

    Lean and 'Zine

    After thirty-plus years, it's still a literary force of nature.

  • Music

    March 7, 2007

    Legendary St. Louis 'zine Jet Lag goes digital.

    Plus, the winner of the RFT DJ Spin-off.

  • Music

    November 16, 2005

    The New Lou Reeds

    Friday, November 18; Frederick's Music Lounge (4454 Chippewa Street)

  • News

    February 2, 2005

    Have You No Decency?

    A Chesterfield media-watch group undertakes a smut-smiting campaign

  • Calendar

    March 17, 2004

    T & A and You

    Talk to a real live Playmate!

  • Music

    January 14, 2004

    Hip to be Square

    Tracks offers comfort to Ensure-swilling music fans

  • News

    June 25, 2003

    Sporting Snooze

    A leaner, splashier Sporting News struggles to find its editorial compass

  • Music

    December 4, 2002

    Mag Hags

    What's wrong with the state of music journalism -- and how to fix it

  • Best of St. Louis

    September 26, 2001

    Best Place To Get a Regular Haircut

    Larry Evilsizor Barber Stylist

  • News

    December 20, 2000

    The Taking of the Presidency

    Supremes' credibility isn't helped by report of O'Connor's craving Arizona

  • News

    June 14, 2000

    Athletes in the Action: The Tradition Continues

    Commentary published the week of June 14-20, 2000

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