Marilyn Manson

Marilyn Manson and Alice Cooper, UZ, Torche and More Show Flyers

Shock rocker Marilyn Manson joins forces with shock rocker Alice Cooper on what might be the most obvious pairing ever seen on a bill together; that show is at the Family Arena on June 25. Mysterious Mad Decent EDM artist UZ will perform at 2720 Cherokee on May 22. Florida stone-metal kings Torche b ... More >>

Ten Bands You Never Would Have Thought Used to Be Good

It's a common cliché by now: Some snobby, balding guy with glasses in every bar across America rants and raves about how he only likes "the old stuff" by every band. "I liked the first record," is his creed. This character floats around, bumming everyone out and sucking all the fun out of a karaoke ... More >>

Todd Owyoung: Meet the Best Music Photographers in St. Louis

Earlier, we introduced you to our ten favorite concert photographers in St. Louis. We got well over fifty nominations, and our judges narrowed the field to these ten folks. Over the coming week-plus, we'll be introducing you to each of the finalists in turn by having them share with you five of thei ... More >>

The 25 Creepiest Heavy Metal Album Covers

Halloween is the time where it's acceptable to wallow in the creepy, the crawly, the dark, and the macabre. Sounds like the themes of heavy metal, year-round! Here then, are those most spine-tingliest metal album covers, for your All Hallow's Eve viewing pleasure. Step inside... By Jason Roche See ... More >>

The 53 Hardest-Rocking Ladies at the Rob Zombie/Marilyn Manson Concert

It's supernatural season, and last night, St. Louis got into the holiday spirit with the Twins of Evil Tour. Rob Zombie and Marilyn Manson brought their doom, gloom, colored contacts and rock & roll to the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater. We'll have more coverage later. Meanwhile, however, photographe ... More >>

American Idiot at Peabody Opera House: Review

American Idiot Peabody Opera House March 2, 2012 The average age of the attendees of American Idiot's opening night at the Peabody Opera House hovered around the mid fifties, neither the target demographic for the music of Green Day nor that of a contemporary musical with a 1:4 ratio of choreograph ... More >>

Fashion Week Music: The Highlights, The Appearances And The Odd Soundtracks

Richard GuatyAnna Wintour eyeballing Nicki's tights. Oh, to peek inside the mind of the Vogue editrix in chief in this moment.​Thank science Fashion Week is over. Isn't it just torture? If there's something worse than not being in New York City for the circus that is Mercedes Benz Fashion Week ... More >>

23 Musicians with Michele Bachmann Eyes: Horrifying and Hypnotic

Jeff Tweedy as the Queen of Rage​Michelle Bachmann's Newsweek cover, on which she stares out icily over the headline The Queen Of Rage, has provoked intense reaction, mostly because of Bachmann's rapidly ballooning public caricature, but at least partly because the look in her eyes is somethin ... More >>

Jimmy Buffett's National Margarita Day -- and 7 Other Celeb/Booze Tie-Ins

​Is National Wine Appreciation Week wearing you out? Maybe all you need is a change of pace. Lucky you! Today's National Margarita Day! At least, according to Jimmy Buffett, who will be opening Verizon Wireless Amphitheater's season on May 3. And who could doubt the word of a 64-year-old man ... More >>

Superfun Yeah Yeah Rocketship and Vintage Vinyl celebrate Weezer's Hurley - and rumored "Blinkerton" tour - with a cover show

Corey Goodman​Corey Goodman, also known as Superfun Yeah Yeah Rocketship, loves Weezer - a lot. So much so, in fact, that he had to do something to keep himself occupied in the weeks leading up to the release of the band's new album, Hurley. "Well, I used to listen to only Marilyn Manson and h ... More >>

Pop Is Personal: The photography of Joseph Cultice

Artgasm: This Weekend's Art Openings, June 11 - 14, 2010

Want to feel better about your current relationship status? Whether you're steadfastly single or smugly settled, you can visit the Museum of Broken Relationships and just be glad you aren't one of the anonymous donors who had to get rid of their ex's crap. The exhibit is just one of this weekend's a ... More >>

Interview: Photographer Joseph Cultice Brings "Pop is Personal" -- Including Shots of Bjork, NIN and Marilyn Manson -- to Maplewood

Joseph Cultice/courtesy of S. Carmody PhotographyGary Numan, London, 10/1997, by Joseph Cultice​You've seen photographer Joseph Cultice's work before. Marilyn Manson's iconic Mechanical Animals album cover? That's him. Jonas Brothers' retro Times Square scene on the cover of its 2008 disc, A L ... More >>

Photos: Slayer, Marilyn Manson and the Faces of Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival, 7/22/09

So yesterday, the Rockstar Mayhem Festival again rolled through St. Louis, and much like last year, the day-into-night metal festival drew out the area's die-hard metalheads. Photographer Kenny Williamson was at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater to document the scene there (full photo set here.) Photo ... More >>

St. Louis Video: Slayer, "Mandatory Suicide," 1994

Slayer, Marilyn Manson, Killswitch Engage and a ton of other bands are at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater today as part of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. In last week's paper, Phil Freeman spoke with Slayer drummer Dave Lombardo, in part discussing the band's forthcoming album, World P ... More >>

With a summer tour with Marilyn Manson and the forthcoming LP World Painted Blood, metal gods Slayer show no signs of slowing down

Combichrist

7:30 p.m. Saturday, June 20. Pop's, 401 Monsanto Avenue, Sauget, Illinois.

Tonight: Family Affair Record Release Party at Club Viva

Family Affair's Mr. RepIt's been awhile since we've written about Family Affair (other than adding their name to the nominees for Best Hip-hop Duo in the RFT music awards) but twin brothers Mr. Rep and Q.B. The Classic have a new album coming out tonight that could quite possibly reinvent the defini ... More >>

What to wear to a Dir En Grey show, as the Japanese band revolutionizes prog-metal-J-rock, while Scribble Jam local king Ben Bounce talks his collaboration with Konflik

Trent Reznor Before Nine Inch Nails: The Exotic Birds

B-Sides grooves to the global sounds of DeVotchKa and Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra

Mansinthe: Marilyn Manson's Absinthe Wins a Gold Medal

Mansinthe: Marilyn Manson Makes Absinthe? And It Won an Award?

St. Louis Weekend Concert Calendar, February 8-10

Marilyn Manson and Twiggy Ramirez Are Back Together!

Bloodsuckahz

They get off on vampires and horror movies and brutal deaths. It's all part of the hell-hop scene.

Briefs Encounter

Unreal discovers underwear's newest dimension! Plus, we learn how to handle a crisis and check in with a diligently dieting local blogger.

Grind It Out With Pam

Second Time Around

A look at the sophomore efforts from a few local bands

Death's Door

The Victorian Mourning event at the DeMenil Mansion is goth-tastic!

Country Life

LOMA merges art and music under the stars

Current Shows

Ivy Cooper encapsulates the St. Louis art scene

Current Shows

Ivy Cooper encapsulates the St. Louis art scene

Current Shows

Ivy Cooper encapsulates the St. Louis art scene

What the Chuck?

Our best pal, Chuck Klosterman, brings Killing Yourself to Live to Left Bank Books

Current Shows

Ivy Cooper encapsulates the St. Louis art scene

Film Openings

Week of June 1, 2005

Marilyn Manson

Thursday, November 11; the Pageant

Finding Your Religion

Pick your personal Jesus, plus three questions for a pop princess and the poetry of heavy metal

Open Up

Ludacris chooses a homegrown opener in Chingy

What No Man Has Eaten Before

Martha Stewart meets Indiana Jones

Gimme Some Youth

How do washed-up rock stars maintain lavish homes, fancy cars, stripper ex-wives, cocaine habits and scores of illegitimate children? Easy: They co-opt youth culture.

Marilyn Manson

The Golden Age of Grotesque (Nothing/Interscope)

Direct to Video

When the concert season cools down, try warming up with the latest rock and metal DVDs

Rasputina

Tuesday, October 29; Creepy Crawl

Alan's Nightmare

Time and again, novelist Alan Lightman challenges his readers

Witch Is Which?

Blair Witch 2 effectively blurs reality but isn't all that scary

DAYS OF FUTURE PAST

Visiting the future with local iconoclast Tory Z. Starbuck

Pimples and All

Revelations on Tragedy and the Young