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Pop-Punk and Emo

  • Music

    May 3, 2012

    Punk Rock Cover Show

    8:30 p.m. Saturday, March 5. Fubar, 3108 Locust Street.

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2012

    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 >>

  • Blogs

    February 13, 2012

    Six Most Overwrought Valentine's Day Emo Songs

    Valentine's Day has come again, meaning you are either celebrating your love life or hating on those who are. The holiday's backlash is the perfect vehicle for emo, the genre that strives on tragedy and melodrama. Here are the six most overwrought emo songs about Valentine's Day. If you have additio ... More >>

  • Music

    January 12, 2012

    The Lawrence Arms

    8 p.m. Thursday, January 12. The Firebird, 2706 Olive Street.

  • Blogs

    October 10, 2011

    Taking Back Sunday At Pop's, 10/9/11: Review, Photos, Setlist

    Taking Back Sunday Pop's Nightclub October 8, 2011 Adam Lazzara has always smiled more than any of his peers. But this is different. He's ambling the stage at Pop's, shouting his lyrics like it's a circus trick he's suppressed into some sort of automatic, subconscious routine. He never took himse ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2011

    Patrick Stump Has Just Been Added To The Panic! At The Disco Show

    Photo by Kiernan Maletsky​Patrick Stump, the Fall Out Boy singer turned R&B hitman, has just been added to Panic! At The Disco's November 10th show at Pop's. This is actually a great fit -- as we found at his recent solo show at Fubar, Stump is still attracting the pop punk crowd and not th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2011

    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 >>

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2011

    Patrick Stump at Fubar, 8/4/11: Review, Photos and Setlist

    Photo by Kiernan Maletsky​Patrick Stump Fubar August 4, 2011 Credit Patrick Stump for his artistic integrity. Which is to say: He is currently creating the exact music he wants to, the stuff that comes from somewhere in the marrow of his bones. That much is clear. But the Fall Out Boy voca ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2011

    Meet The New Patrick Stump: Not As Different From The Old One As You Might Think

    Courtesy of the artist.​Patrick Stump is at a strange place, career-wise. As the guitarist and lead singer in Fall Out Boy, he helped instill a limber tunefulness many of the bands' pop punk peers lacked. That was one of many reasons FOB built a huge following -- but even those tracking Stump ... More >>

  • Music

    July 14, 2011

    The Get Up Kids Return

    Courtesy of the artist.​Patrick Stump is at a strange place, career-wise. As the guitarist and lead singer in Fall Out Boy, he helped instill a limber tunefulness many of the bands' pop punk peers lacked. That was one of many reasons FOB built a huge following -- but even those tracking Stump ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 6, 2011

    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 >>

  • Blogs

    May 26, 2011

    Jimmy Eat World at the Pageant: The Beth Bombara Cover

    Beth Bombara at last year's RFT Awards. Photo by Jon Gitchoff​Who is excited for Jimmy Eat World on Saturday? It's been six and a half years since the pop-punk band made an appearance in St. Louis, and we'll venture that a fair number of the fine readers of A to Z have made out with someone w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 5, 2011

    Review: All Time Low and Yellowcard, The Pageant, Monday, April 4

    ​When All Time Low headlined the sold-out Pageant last night, the reigning princes of bubblegum punk seemed bent on taking their young audience to an all-time high. The full bill, which also featured Yellowcard and up-and-comers Hey Monday and the Summer Set, kept up the energy with polished, ... More >>

  • Music

    February 3, 2011

    Story of the Year vocalist Dan Marsala reveals the secret history of the band's breakthrough LP, Page Avenue

    ​When All Time Low headlined the sold-out Pageant last night, the reigning princes of bubblegum punk seemed bent on taking their young audience to an all-time high. The full bill, which also featured Yellowcard and up-and-comers Hey Monday and the Summer Set, kept up the energy with polished, ... More >>

  • Music

    December 30, 2010

    Lemuria

    9 p.m. Thursday, December 30. Off Broadway, 3509 Lemp Avenue.

  • Music

    December 16, 2010

    Pierce the Veil

    6 p.m. Tuesday, December 21. Fubar, 3108 Locust Street.

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2010

    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 >>

  • Music

    November 25, 2010

    Hawthorne Heights

    7:30 p.m. Monday, November 29. The Firebird, 2706 Olive Street.

  • Music

    November 11, 2010

    A Day to Remember

    6 p.m. Wednesday, November 17. Pop's, 401 Monsanto Avenue, Sauget, Illinois.

  • Music

    October 27, 2010

    Joan of Arc

    9 p.m. Wednesday, November 3. The Firebird, 2706 Olive Street.

  • Music

    October 27, 2010

    Terrible Things

    8 p.m. Thursday, October 28. Off Broadway, 3509 Lemp Avenue.

  • Music

    October 6, 2010

    forgetters

    8:30 p.m. Friday, October 8. Cicero's, 6691 Delmar Boulevard, University City.

  • Music

    August 18, 2010

    O'Brother/Felix Culpa

    7:30 p.m. Sunday, August 22. The Firebird, 2706 Olive Street.

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2010

    Twelve Vans Warped Tour Bands You Can Admit in Public You're Going to See

    The Vans Warped tour returns to the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in St. Louis on Monday, July 5. Like every year, the tour has its fair share of bands that appeal mostly to "the kids" -- Hey Monday, Never Shout Never, the Cab, etc. But this year's model features plenty of acts with actual musical c ... More >>

  • Music

    June 16, 2010

    Loser's Luck

    7:15 p.m. Friday, June 18. Cicero's, 6691 Delmar Boulevard, University City.

  • Blogs

    April 22, 2010

    Homespun: Resoldered, Everybody in Between

    In this week's paper, Christian Schaeffer reviews Resoldered's new album, Everybody in Between. He had this to say: The crunchy, snotty, breakneck pop-punk made famous by bands such as the Descendents and the Dead Milkmen is reborn in the metro East quartet Resoldered. For everyone who grudgingly a ... More >>

  • Music

    February 17, 2010

    With its fourth album, The Constant, Story of the Year stays the course

    In this week's paper, Christian Schaeffer reviews Resoldered's new album, Everybody in Between. He had this to say: The crunchy, snotty, breakneck pop-punk made famous by bands such as the Descendents and the Dead Milkmen is reborn in the metro East quartet Resoldered. For everyone who grudgingly a ... More >>

  • Music

    January 6, 2010

    Lemuria

    2 p.m. Saturday, January 9. The Sci-Fi Lounge, 6010 Kingsbury Avenue.

  • Music

    December 30, 2009

    Native/La Dispute

    8 p.m. Thursday, December 31. Lemp Neighborhood Arts Center, 3301 Lemp Avenue.

  • Music

    December 16, 2009

    Hawthorne Heights

    6 p.m. Saturday, December 19. Fubar, 3108 Locust Street.

  • Music

    November 12, 2009

    The Seedy Seeds

    10 p.m. Saturday, November 14. Antarctica, 5226 Gravois Avenue.

  • Music

    November 12, 2009

    Boys Like Girls/Cobra Starship

    6:30 p.m. Friday, November 13. The Pageant, 6161 Delmar Boulevard.

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2009

    Setlist Review Photos: Paramore and Paper Route at the Pageant, Tuesday, November 3

    Annie ZaleskiHayley Williams of Paramore. Entire set here.​ By the second song of opening act Paper Route's set, it was clear that last night's Paramore show at the Pageant was going to be extremely loud and very in your face. The Nashville act (which is friends with the headliners) enveloped ... More >>

  • Music

    October 28, 2009

    Paramore

    7:30 p.m. Tuesday, November 3. The Pageant, 6161 Delmar Boulevard.

  • Music

    September 30, 2009

    Brand New/Manchester Orchestra

    7 p.m. Tuesday, October 6. The Pageant, 6161 Delmar Boulevard.

  • Blogs

    September 16, 2009

    Tomorrow! Vans Warped Tour Anniversary Movie Screens in St. Louis

    As part of its fifteenth anniversary celebration, the Vans Warped Tour is holding a one-night only, simultaneous screening of a movie featuring two hours of performances culled from its September 6 anniversary show in LA. Says this website: Featuring larger-than-life performances on the big screen ... More >>

  • Music

    September 9, 2009

    Dear and the Headlights

    8 p.m. Tuesday, September 15. The Firebird, 2706 Olive Street.

  • Music

    September 2, 2009

    Battle of Wits: Who's better: Blink-182 or Weezer?

    8 p.m. Tuesday, September 15. The Firebird, 2706 Olive Street.

  • Blogs

    September 1, 2009

    Rumor: Blink-182 May Not Perform in St. Louis on Thursday

    Last night, pop-punks Blink-182 cancelled their show in Saratoga, New York, citing the death of DJ AM, a close friend of drummer Travis Barker. (Barker and AM survived a horrific plane crash last year.) Weezer, Taking Back Sunday and Chester French still played, however. A statement on Blink's websi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 1, 2009

    Blink 182 Show Moved from September 3 to September 29

    Turns out that the rumors of Blink 182 moving its St. Louis show originally scheduled for September 3 were true: LiveNation just sent out a press release announcing that the concert is now set for Tuesday, September 29. A statement included with it says: After much thought and consideration, Blink-1 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 20, 2009

    Show Review Photos: Fall Out Boy, Chester French and Brendon Urie at the Pageant, Wednesday, August 19

    Photo: Nick SchnelleView more photos from the show last night.​ REVIEW BY MATTHEW JACKSON (View photos from the show last night.) Fall Out Boy's concert Wednesday night at the Pageant afforded many opportunities, but primary among them was the chance to answer, in one continuous sitting, that ... More >>

  • Music

    August 19, 2009

    John Nolan

    8 p.m. Thursday, August 20. The Firebird, 2706 Olive Street.

  • Music

    August 12, 2009

    Fall Out Boy

    7:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 19. The Pageant, 6161 Delmar Boulevard.

  • Blogs

    August 12, 2009

    Paramore at the Pageant, Wednesday, October 7

    Paramore is playing its first club show in St. Louis in several years, on Wednesday, October 7, at the Pageant. Tickets are $29.50, and are on sale August 21. Here's a review of Paramore's July gig, when it opened for No Doubt.

  • Music

    July 29, 2009

    Happy Birthday, Punk: The Vans Warped Tour turns fifteen years young

    Paramore is playing its first club show in St. Louis in several years, on Wednesday, October 7, at the Pageant. Tickets are $29.50, and are on sale August 21. Here's a review of Paramore's July gig, when it opened for No Doubt.

  • Music

    July 8, 2009

    Set Your Goals

    7 p.m. Monday, July 13. Pop's, 401 Monsanto Avenue, Sauget, Illinois.

  • Music

    July 8, 2009

    Maylene & the Sons of Disaster

    7 p.m. Saturday, July 11. The Firebird, 2706 Olive Street.

  • Music

    July 1, 2009

    No Doubt/Paramore/Bedouin Soundclash

    7:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 8. Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, 14141 Riverport Drive, Maryland Heights.

  • Music

    February 11, 2009

    Dr. Manhattan/Foxy Shazam

    7:30 p.m. Monday, February 16. Off Broadway, 3509 Lemp Avenue.

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