My Chemical Romance

Out Every Night: The Best Shows From April 30 to May 6

This week is another of those extra-packed ones, so this list is a bit longer than usual -- hooray for St. Louis music! If anything remains of your vehicles after Saturday's ridiculous hailstorm (mine only lost a window or two, no biggie) make sure hit the town or else you'll be missing some excelle ... More >>

The Ten Best Things to Do in St. Louis This Weekend: August 19-21

Todd OwyoungThe last time they were here, Blink 182 gave us sex, immature jokes and rock 'n' roll. We're hoping for more of the last one this time. ​This weekend is one for nostalgia. There's the PG-13 excess of the Nickelodeon '90s that comes with a concert fronted by Blink 182 (and shared wi ... More >>

The Get Up Kids Return

Todd OwyoungThe last time they were here, Blink 182 gave us sex, immature jokes and rock 'n' roll. We're hoping for more of the last one this time. ​This weekend is one for nostalgia. There's the PG-13 excess of the Nickelodeon '90s that comes with a concert fronted by Blink 182 (and shared wi ... More >>

Handsome Furs and Electric Six Lead New Show Announcements

Handsome Furs.​ Now that Wolf Parade is dunzo, Dan Boeckner can focus on Atlas Strategic and Handsome Furs, you'll find the latter duo, Boeckner and wife Alexei Perry, at Off Broadway August 24. Irish crooner Nigel Mooney has two dates at the Missouri Botanical Gardens this month--see him Ju ... More >>

Blink-182, My Chemical Romance Coming to Verizon Wireless: $20 Tickets Available

Wikimedia Commons​Blink-182 and My Chemical Romance bring their 2011 Honda Civic Tour to the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater (did I miss any mandatory corporate name drops in there?). It's the Amphitheater's 20th anniversary, and in celebration, the first 2,500 lawn tickets sold for this show o ... More >>

Eleven local bands and artists to watch in 2011

Wikimedia Commons​Blink-182 and My Chemical Romance bring their 2011 Honda Civic Tour to the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater (did I miss any mandatory corporate name drops in there?). It's the Amphitheater's 20th anniversary, and in celebration, the first 2,500 lawn tickets sold for this show o ... More >>

Review: My Chemical Romance at the Pageant, Tuesday, December 14

Todd OwyoungGerard Way of My Chemical Romance​Near the end of My Chemical Romance's very-sold-out show at the Pageant, the band took a break and left vocalist Gerard Way and touring keyboardist James Dewees alone on the stage. Way, sporting simple black pants, boots and a T-shirt, clasped the ... More >>

Eleven Local Artists You Need to Know in 2011

​The life cycle of a local music community goes something like this: Bands form, play out, record music, play out more and (eventually) break up. There's plenty of variation in this sequence of events, of course, but in St. Louis, the local-band turnover tends to be rather high. Keeping track ... More >>

My Chemical Romance

8 p.m. Tuesday, December 14. The Pageant, 6161 Delmar Boulevard.

Top Sellers at Area Record Stores: Week of November 22-28, 2010

* = coming to town, = local ​Vintage Vinyl 1. KANYE WEST---My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy 2. THE NATIONAL---High Violet (Expanded Edition) 3. NICKI MINAJ---Pink Friday 4. RIHANNA---Loud 5. LATIMORE---All About The Rhythm & The Blues 6. NELLY---5.0 7. LIL WAYNE---I Am Not A Human Being 8. ... More >>

New Release Highlights For November 22: A Special Monday Edition

(New releases come out on Monday this week. What can you spend your hard-earned pennies on? Find out below.) The Alchemist and Oh No join forces as Gangrene​*Gangrene, Gutter Water Gangrene is a collaboration between the Alchemist and Oh No. Pitchfork gave Gangrene a 6.7, saying "the rapping ... More >>

Cake, My Chemical Romance Among the Headliners of the Point's 2010 Ho Ho Shows

After taking a break from the Pageant for a year, the Point (105.7 FM) is once again bringing its annual Ho Ho Shows to the venue in December. This year, the station is hosting five different concerts, culminating in a show with My Chemical Romance and Middle Class Rut (Tuesday, December 14) and ano ... More >>

Show Announcements: Week of October 21

Santa Barbara's Tommy and the High Pilots cull inspiration from the annals of classic blues, country and rock. Don't worry, we're coming up with a new chillwave-esque genre name right now. Catch them at the Firebird on December 5. ​ BB's Jazz, Blues and Soups *Anthony Gomes Blues Project, Nov ... More >>

St. Charles Writer and Romanian Artist Collaborate on a "Dark Fairy Tale" of a Comic Book

courtesy Bloody Disgusting​Seven years ago, on his fifteenth birthday, Theo Scheresky began work on what would become his epic comic, Late Sunsets, Early Sunrises. It was a tale of a pair of star-crossed lovers, Will and Meghan, who are thwarted in their attempt to escape the dystopian "Lost V ... More >>

Foxy Shazam storms the scene with glam

courtesy Bloody Disgusting​Seven years ago, on his fifteenth birthday, Theo Scheresky began work on what would become his epic comic, Late Sunsets, Early Sunrises. It was a tale of a pair of star-crossed lovers, Will and Meghan, who are thwarted in their attempt to escape the dystopian "Lost V ... More >>

What Is this Emo of Which the Kids Speak? TV News Knows

The Daily RFT linked a video from last night's KSDK broadcast about the apparently dangers of the "emo lifestyle." The story's tied to the case of Alyssa Bustamante, a 15-year-old from outside of Jefferson City charged with killing her 9-year-old neighbor: Reporter: "For young people, the world 'e ... More >>

Review Photos: The Vans Warped Tour at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, Monday, August 3

Warped Tour isn't for the faint of heart, especially on a hot August day in St. Louis. But an unforgiving sun didn't prevent the area's bros, punks, misfits, meatheads, horndogs, scene queens, nerds and foxes from converging on the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater for the tour's fifteenth-anniversary j ... More >>

Deep Cuts: Jason McEntire keeps world-class recording facility Sawhorse Studios humming

Warped Tour isn't for the faint of heart, especially on a hot August day in St. Louis. But an unforgiving sun didn't prevent the area's bros, punks, misfits, meatheads, horndogs, scene queens, nerds and foxes from converging on the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater for the tour's fifteenth-anniversary j ... More >>

Just Shoot Me: Photographer's My Chemical Romance nightmare has a happy ending

Warped Tour isn't for the faint of heart, especially on a hot August day in St. Louis. But an unforgiving sun didn't prevent the area's bros, punks, misfits, meatheads, horndogs, scene queens, nerds and foxes from converging on the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater for the tour's fifteenth-anniversary j ... More >>

Photographer's My Chemical Romance Nightmare Has Happy Ending

Warped Tour isn't for the faint of heart, especially on a hot August day in St. Louis. But an unforgiving sun didn't prevent the area's bros, punks, misfits, meatheads, horndogs, scene queens, nerds and foxes from converging on the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater for the tour's fifteenth-anniversary j ... More >>

Photographer's My Chemical Romance Nightmare Has Happy Ending

Warped Tour isn't for the faint of heart, especially on a hot August day in St. Louis. But an unforgiving sun didn't prevent the area's bros, punks, misfits, meatheads, horndogs, scene queens, nerds and foxes from converging on the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater for the tour's fifteenth-anniversary j ... More >>

Show Review: My Chemical Romance at the Pageant, Saturday, May 3

Warped Tour isn't for the faint of heart, especially on a hot August day in St. Louis. But an unforgiving sun didn't prevent the area's bros, punks, misfits, meatheads, horndogs, scene queens, nerds and foxes from converging on the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater for the tour's fifteenth-anniversary j ... More >>

St. Louis Weekend Concert Calendar: May 2 - 4

Warped Tour isn't for the faint of heart, especially on a hot August day in St. Louis. But an unforgiving sun didn't prevent the area's bros, punks, misfits, meatheads, horndogs, scene queens, nerds and foxes from converging on the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater for the tour's fifteenth-anniversary j ... More >>

St. Louis Gigantic Concert Calendar, April 7 through August

Warped Tour isn't for the faint of heart, especially on a hot August day in St. Louis. But an unforgiving sun didn't prevent the area's bros, punks, misfits, meatheads, horndogs, scene queens, nerds and foxes from converging on the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater for the tour's fifteenth-anniversary j ... More >>

Inspiration: For Justin Vernon, it comes from solitude. For others, Morrissey

Warped Tour isn't for the faint of heart, especially on a hot August day in St. Louis. But an unforgiving sun didn't prevent the area's bros, punks, misfits, meatheads, horndogs, scene queens, nerds and foxes from converging on the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater for the tour's fifteenth-anniversary j ... More >>

St. Louis Concert Calendar, March 11 through June

Warped Tour isn't for the faint of heart, especially on a hot August day in St. Louis. But an unforgiving sun didn't prevent the area's bros, punks, misfits, meatheads, horndogs, scene queens, nerds and foxes from converging on the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater for the tour's fifteenth-anniversary j ... More >>

St. Louis Concert Calendar February 26 through June

Warped Tour isn't for the faint of heart, especially on a hot August day in St. Louis. But an unforgiving sun didn't prevent the area's bros, punks, misfits, meatheads, horndogs, scene queens, nerds and foxes from converging on the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater for the tour's fifteenth-anniversary j ... More >>

St. Louis New Concerts: My Chemical Romance, Paul van Dyk, Kathleen Edwards, Sasha & Digweed, more

Warped Tour isn't for the faint of heart, especially on a hot August day in St. Louis. But an unforgiving sun didn't prevent the area's bros, punks, misfits, meatheads, horndogs, scene queens, nerds and foxes from converging on the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater for the tour's fifteenth-anniversary j ... More >>

Murder By Death/ Reverend Horton Heat

7 p.m. Saturday, August 18. Pop's, 1403 Mississippi Avenue, Sauget, Illinois

It's the Smashing Pumpkins, Charlie Brown!

John Peel's legacy lives on, Billy Corgan has to rely on his to carry him through Zeitgeist

Bone Thugs-N-Harmony

Strength & Loyalty (Full Surface/Interscope)

Danzig with the Stars

The coolest guy you know named Glenn finds Lost Tracks.

Homespun: Blinded Black

Under the Sunrise (SideCho Records)

Ludo Demo

The Lou's newest major-label band gives A to Z a sonic sneak preview.

"Nothing like unveiling your landfill plan the week of Christmas to make sure as few people come as possible."

Week of December 7, 2006

My Chemical Romance

The Black Parade (Reprise)

Punk-o-Rama

Hot fun in the summertime with Warped Tour

Bowling for Soup

8 p.m. Thursday, June 29. Mississippi Nights (914 North First Street)

This Game Bites

The new Castlevania is the last nail in the franchise's coffin.

Pop Rocks

Ten albums that'll snap and fizz

in your ear buds all winter long

Matchmaker, Matchmaker

B-Sides finds other Franken-guitars to match Junior Brown's creation, earns some holiday cash on eBay and discovers that Milemarker and My Chemical Romance have more in common than you'd think

Tokyo Rose

Sunday, November 20; Creepy Crawl (412 North Tucker Boulevard)

Ripe for Picking

Team Tomato blossoms on its third CD

My Chemical Romance

Thursday, September 22; the Pageant (6161 Delmar Boulevard)

Hot Time, Music in the City

A feast of sweet summer sounds awaits you

Idiot Savants

Green Day's politicking is simple but effective

Being There

We talk movies with Allison Moorer and pit the Moz against Nick Carter

SoundBlaster Masters

The Nintendo Fusion Tour brings a pixilated party to the Pageant

My Chemical Romance

Thursday, July 22; Creepy Crawl