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Neutral Milk Hotel

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2012

    The 33 1/3 Series is Accepting Submissions

    ​Earlier this month, Spin announced that it is moving most of its album reviews to Twitter. Music writing is getting shorter, not longer, and yet the 33 1/3 Series, which has the gall to publish entire books on albums that aren't even current, soldiers on. There are 85 installments in print n ... More >>

  • Music

    January 19, 2012

    An oral history of Neutral Milk Hotel in St. Louis

    ​Earlier this month, Spin announced that it is moving most of its album reviews to Twitter. Music writing is getting shorter, not longer, and yet the 33 1/3 Series, which has the gall to publish entire books on albums that aren't even current, soldiers on. There are 85 installments in print n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 18, 2012

    Jeff Mangum's Tour Kicks Off Today

    Sasha Barr​Neutral Milk Hotel's Jeff Mangum launches his first national tour since 1998 today. Unfortunately, none of the shows are in St. Louis -- he'll play a pair at the Athenaeum Theater in Chicago on February 6 and 7. Still, his resurrection has not gone unnoticed in these parts. In this ... More >>

  • Music

    December 15, 2011

    The new sound of local music

    Sasha Barr​Neutral Milk Hotel's Jeff Mangum launches his first national tour since 1998 today. Unfortunately, none of the shows are in St. Louis -- he'll play a pair at the Athenaeum Theater in Chicago on February 6 and 7. Still, his resurrection has not gone unnoticed in these parts. In this ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 12, 2011

    Ten Musicians Who Support Occupy Wall Street

    Adbusters​"Occupy Wall Street" started out as a 1,000-person mid-September protest in a New York City park against, among other things, financial disparity and corporate influence. Since that time that protest has grown into a nationwide movement, spurring on the creation of "Occupy" spinoffs ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2011

    Glenn Beck and Sarah Palin: Defending the Republic

    Can you feel it? Discontent has been in the air this week. The news has been full of #OccupyWallStreet and its various regional sympathy protests. On the face of it, it's hard to think of something more diametrically opposed to the Occupy movement than "Defending The Republic," a rally/appearanc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2011

    The Six Best Song Count Offs

    ​In popular song, the count off is a tool of function. Somebody counts from one to four (or three, or if people have even once compared the band to Don Cabellero, seven), and the musicians know when to begin playing and how quickly to play. Some have used the countoff as a jumping off point fo ... More >>

  • Music

    June 23, 2011

    Chris Mills

    9 p.m. Thursday, June 23. Off Broadway, 3509 Lemp Avenue.

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2010

    Show Review Photos: Dresden Dolls at the Pageant, Tuesday, November 16

    Todd OwyoungDresden Dolls Amanda Palmer and Brian Viglione at the Pageant​Halfway through its 10-year anniversary tour, the Dresden Dolls hit the Pageant with the bombastic fury, humor and authenticity borne of two tight musical partners playing in celebration and remembrance. The Dolls, Ama ... More >>

  • Music

    September 22, 2010

    Elf Power

    8 p.m. Wednesday, September 29. Off Broadway, 3509 Lemp Avenue.

  • Music

    September 1, 2010

    Sarah Jaffe

    9 p.m. Thursday, September 2. The Billiken Club, in the Busch Student Center on the campus of Saint Louis University, 20 North Grand Boulevard.

  • Blogs

    June 10, 2010

    Last Collector Standing: Nicole Peterson on Bowie, Beatles and Bands Who Love Vinyl

    Jon ScorfinaNicole Peterson, this week's Last Collector Standing​Nicole Peterson has worked in many facets of the music industry, including retail at Slackers CD's and Games and (currently) at Suite 100 at the Pageant handling merchandise and ticket sales. After looking through her modest reco ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2010

    Show Review Setlist: The Apples In Stereo Time Travel to the Billiken Club, Tuesday, May 4

    Diana BenantiThe Apples in Stereo got their space-disco on last night at The Billiken Club.​The Apples in Stereo have been around since the early '90s. It's one of the founding bands of the Elephant 6 Collective (others include Of Montreal, Olivia Tremor Control and Neutral Milk Hotel). A test ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 15, 2010

    Top Sellers At Area Record Stores for 2009

    Who says the record store is dead? Not us here in St. Louis, where both Vintage Vinyl and Euclid Records sold a lot of tunes. Below, please find the top selling albums from both stores, including a separate top vinyl list from VV. Enjoy! Vintage Vinyl: Top CDs ​1. Murphy Lee - You See Me 2. ... More >>

  • Music

    December 16, 2009

    The Best of 2009 in Music

    Who says the record store is dead? Not us here in St. Louis, where both Vintage Vinyl and Euclid Records sold a lot of tunes. Below, please find the top selling albums from both stores, including a separate top vinyl list from VV. Enjoy! Vintage Vinyl: Top CDs ​1. Murphy Lee - You See Me 2. ... More >>

  • Music

    December 16, 2009

    Bird Names

    9 p.m. Thursday, December 17. Mangia Italiano, 3145 South Grand Boulevard.

  • Music

    December 2, 2009

    The Rural Alberta Advantage

    8 p.m. Wednesday, December 9. Off Broadway, 3509 Lemp Avenue.

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2009

    Tonight! Brazos and White Denim MP3

    www.myspace.com/brazosbrazos​Brazos/White DenimWhere: FirebirdPlaying With: Troubadour DaliSounds Like: White Denim is equal parts Scooby-Doo-esque psychedelic textures and stoner-rock skronk. (Zoinks! They aren't interchangeable.) And as for Brazos, Roy Kasten says: "With a sound somewhere betwee ... More >>

  • Music

    October 28, 2009

    Brazos

    9 p.m. Monday, November 2. The Firebird, 2706 Olive Street.

  • Music

    March 25, 2009

    Rural Alberta Advantage

    9 p.m. Tuesday, March 31. The Billiken Club, in the Busch Student Center on the campus of Saint Louis University, 20 North Grand Boulevard.

  • Music

    February 25, 2009

    The Visitations

    8 p.m. Sunday, March 1. The Wedge, 442 Bates Street.

  • Blogs

    February 5, 2009

    Review: Los Campesinos!/Titus Andronicus, The Gargoyle, February 5

    So imagine the scenario: You're sitting around a Lawrence, Kansas coffee shop, blissfully unaware that you're due to play across Missouri on KDHX that very moment. Such was Titus Andronicus' dilemma earlier Wednesday afternoon. It's to Titus Andronicus' credit that they not only made it to KDHX (eve ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 16, 2009

    Vintage Vinyl's Top 50 Best-Selling CDs and Top 25 Best-Selling LPs of 2008

    Vintage Vinyl just released its list of best-selling LPs and CDs of 2008. (Physical product? Remember that?) Interesting to see how many local releases -- and how much hip-hop/R&B/rap -- is on the CD list, while how much old (and new) indie rock is on the LP list. Looks like you kids are downloa ... More >>

  • Music

    December 10, 2008

    Xmas Jams: A roundup of 2008's best Christmas albums

    Vintage Vinyl just released its list of best-selling LPs and CDs of 2008. (Physical product? Remember that?) Interesting to see how many local releases -- and how much hip-hop/R&B/rap -- is on the CD list, while how much old (and new) indie rock is on the LP list. Looks like you kids are downloa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 23, 2008

    Photos Review: Vic Chesnutt and Elf Power at Off Broadway, Saturday, November 22

    (Words and photos by Keegan Hamilton)The Athens, Georgia-based groups Elf Power and Vic Chesnutt played a fantastic show last night at Off Broadway. Elf Power, which is part of the famed Elephant 6 Collective that includes Neutral Milk Hotel and Of Montreal, opened with a quick set of its driving, t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 12, 2008

    MP3 Weekender: James Jackson Toth and Ohtis

    (Words and photos by Keegan Hamilton)The Athens, Georgia-based groups Elf Power and Vic Chesnutt played a fantastic show last night at Off Broadway. Elf Power, which is part of the famed Elephant 6 Collective that includes Neutral Milk Hotel and Of Montreal, opened with a quick set of its driving, t ... More >>

  • Music

    September 10, 2008

    Ohtis

    9 p.m. Saturday, September 13. Billiken Club, in the Busch Student Center on the campus of St. Louis University, 20 North Grand Boulevard.

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2008

    Pitchfork: Interview with Elf Power's Andrew Rieger

    9 p.m. Saturday, September 13. Billiken Club, in the Busch Student Center on the campus of St. Louis University, 20 North Grand Boulevard.

  • Music

    July 16, 2008

    Titus Andronicus

    9 p.m. Wednesday, June 23. The Bluebird, 2706 Olive Street

  • Music

    July 16, 2008

    Apples in Stereo

    9 p.m. Saturday, July 19. Blueberry Hill's Duck Room, 6504 Delmar Boulevard, University City

  • Blogs

    May 22, 2008

    Brief Show Review: Dark Meat, Quiet Hooves at the Bluebird, Wednesday, May 21

    9 p.m. Saturday, July 19. Blueberry Hill's Duck Room, 6504 Delmar Boulevard, University City

  • Music

    October 10, 2007

    We Versus the Shark

    9 p.m. Thursday, October 11. The Bluebird, 2706 Olive Street.

  • Music

    August 15, 2007

    Sundance Kids/Cataldo

    10 p.m. Saturday, August 18. Lemmons, 5800 Gravois Avenue

  • Music

    October 11, 2006

    Matt Pond PA

    8 p.m. Saturday, October 14. Mississippi Nights (914 North First Street).

  • Music

    February 22, 2006

    Matt Pond PA

    Thursday, February 23. 8 p.m. at Pop's (1403 Mississippi Avenue, Sauget, Illinois)

  • Music

    February 22, 2006

    Dance Me In

    Thursday, February 23. 8 p.m. at Pop's (1403 Mississippi Avenue, Sauget, Illinois)

  • Music

    April 27, 2005

    Of Montreal

    Monday, May 2; Creepy Crawl (612 North Tucker Boulevard)

  • Music

    March 16, 2005

    Pit er Pat

    Saturday, March 19; the Lemp Neighborhood Arts Center, 3301 Lemp Avenue

  • Music

    January 12, 2005

    Verboten!

    We ban rock cliches, fatwa Eric Clapton and read up on music nerds

  • Yearend

    December 22, 2004

    Smells Like Indie Spirit

    Music that made the world safe for the word "alternative" again.

  • Music

    October 13, 2004

    The Misfits

    The fantastic, the majestic...the Decemberists

  • Music

    September 29, 2004

    Best Concert of the Past 12 Months

    The Dresden Dolls at Frederick's Music Lounge

  • Calendar

    April 14, 2004

    Psycho Bikers

    Streetfighterz survive another video shoot

  • Music

    December 31, 2003

    '03, Oh My!

    Our critics weigh in on a questionable year’s best music

  • Music

    September 3, 2003

    Essex Green

    Tuesday, September 9; Rocket Bar

  • Music

    September 11, 2002

    Red, White and Bleaaaah

    If Radar Station ran the post-9/11 world, the playlist would change

  • Music

    August 7, 2002

    Little Grizzly

    Friday, August 9; Frederick's Music Lounge

  • Music

    December 5, 2001

    Sunshine Fix with the Fantasy Four

    Monday, Dec. 10; Rocket Bar

  • Music

    July 25, 2001

    Core Values

    Kindercore expands its boundaries with techno-popsters I Am the World Trade Center

  • Music

    May 16, 2001

    Apples in Stereo, the Golden Spiderz and the Fantasy Four

    Saturday, May 19; Rocket Bar

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