Picture the dirtiest dive bar you know. Stale cigarette smoke loiters
in the air. Hockey or basketball plays on a TV over the bar, which has
signs everywhere advertising cheap beer specials. The bartenders always
look tired, their skin leathery, their fashion dated.
Usually, the dive bar has karaoke. But tonight, there's a band playing --
an out-of-town band from L.A. While there's a certain excitement that
a band from the big city is here, everyone knows that nobody with real
talent plays at
Last month, the Breeders shot a music video here in town for a song set to appear on a new EP. Just got a press release that the EP has a name: Fate to Fatal, which also happens to be the song featured in said video. The press release has more information about the music on the EP -- and how the band came to St. Louis. I'll have a further interview with one of the Deal sisters and audio/video as soon as I can!Details on the EP:"We started with a song called 'Fate to Fatal,'" recalls Kim. "The Br
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.