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Santa Claus

  • Blogs

    December 16, 2011

    Funky Butt Brass Band Holiday Brasstravaganza: Voodoo Christmas

    Courtesy of Funky Butt Brass Band​The Funky Butt Brass Band, St. Louis' finest purveyors of second-line struttin', is about to unleash its annual holiday throwdown on Saturday night at Off Broadway. Now in its third year, the Holiday Brasstravaganza gives the six-piece a chance to thoroughly f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 16, 2011

    A Very Bert Dax Christmas, Volume Nine: All Twelve Tracks, Streaming with Commentary

    Roughly what we will look like after attending four Bert Dax Xmas release shows.​A Very Bert Dax Christmas, Volume Nine has now officially been released. The ninth annual X-Mas compilation, a joint release by Rob Severson from Pancake Productions (subject of a recent music feature) and Matt Ha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2011

    Every Bert Dax Christmas Volume Nine Track, Streaming with Commentary: Part Four of Six

    Krampus!​A Very Bert Dax Christmas, Volume Nine has now officially been released. The ninth annual X-Mas compilation, a joint release by Rob Severson from Pancake Productions (subject of this week's music feature) and Matt Harnish of The Bert Dax Calvacade of Stars, features a pool of truly d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 13, 2011

    Beware of Prying (and Pervy) Santa Sites

    Image viaBeware pervy/prying Santa​How sweet!Little Johnny logs into a website. It allows him to write an e-mail to Santa Claus, explaining how good he's been this year.  Or he finds a site that promises Santa will pen him a personal letter, if he just plunks in his mailing address. Um, time ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 28, 2011

    A Very Bert Dax Christmas, Volume Nine is Coming

    Christmas was almost cancelled this year. Or, at least, the Bert Dax Christmas Compilation almost didn't happen, which as far as St. Louis music goes is just as bad. But Matt Harnish and Rob Severson found a way to continue the tradition into its ninth year. The artwork, which you see here, was done ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 23, 2011

    Black Spade's The Sweetest Revenge: Release Show Tonight at the Gramophone

    Black Spade looms as large as any artist in St. Louis. He's releasing a new LP tonight with a show at the Gramophone (4243 Manchester Avenue, 314-531-5700). Artists on the bill include Black Spade (obviously), Rockwell Knuckles, Tef Poe, Nato Caliph, Theresa Payne, DJ Needles, and DJ Agile One. Admi ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 17, 2011

    Training for Christmas

    Black Spade looms as large as any artist in St. Louis. He's releasing a new LP tonight with a show at the Gramophone (4243 Manchester Avenue, 314-531-5700). Artists on the bill include Black Spade (obviously), Rockwell Knuckles, Tef Poe, Nato Caliph, Theresa Payne, DJ Needles, and DJ Agile One. Admi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 24, 2011

    Brandon Cavanagh Is Ready for Game 5

    Brandon Cavanagh, 29 Euclid and McPherson avenues ​​In an effort to celebrate the people who keep our city interesting, Daily RFT is launching a new weekly blog post, "Bold Types," featuring photos and street interviews with the fashionistas, fresh faces and free spirits of our town. I'm g ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 27, 2010

    Santa Hates St. Louis

    Santa Claus is coming to town...with his windows rolled up and sleigh doors locked.​What's a city gotta do to catch a break these days? If you didn't find exactly what you wanted under the Chrisma-Hannu-Kwanz-Festi-Solsti-Non-Denominational-Winter-Holiday tree last weekend, well, The New York ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 21, 2010

    10 Reasons Your Mall Santa Hates You

    With Christmas fast approaching, we recently contacted several mall Santas to ask them what we can do to make their holiday more enjoyable. Here are some of the things we heard back from a few not-so-jolly St. Nicks:​1. Screaming Toddlers: We know you've waited in a long line for the privilege of ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 18, 2010

    City of Many Santas

    With Christmas fast approaching, we recently contacted several mall Santas to ask them what we can do to make their holiday more enjoyable. Here are some of the things we heard back from a few not-so-jolly St. Nicks:​1. Screaming Toddlers: We know you've waited in a long line for the privilege of ... More >>

  • News

    January 20, 2010

    RFT readers have nostalgia for Northwest Plaza, hope for Larry Burgan and Doug Lindsay

    With Christmas fast approaching, we recently contacted several mall Santas to ask them what we can do to make their holiday more enjoyable. Here are some of the things we heard back from a few not-so-jolly St. Nicks:​1. Screaming Toddlers: We know you've waited in a long line for the privilege of ... More >>

  • Music

    December 9, 2009

    Trans-Siberian Orchestra

    3 p.m. and 8 p.m. Saturday, December 12. Scottrade Center, 1401 Clark Avenue.

  • Calendar

    December 9, 2009

    G-L-O-R-I-A

    3 p.m. and 8 p.m. Saturday, December 12. Scottrade Center, 1401 Clark Avenue.

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2009

    Holiday Jam Countdown '09: My Morning Jacket, "Santa Claus is Back in Town"

    (Like last year, A to Z will post a holiday-related MP3 every day of December, leading up to Christmas. If you have any requests, suggestions or files to share, email me.) Before he shaved off his beard, My Morning Jacket's Jim James certainly resembled Santa Claus -- albeit Mountain Man Santa Cla ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 23, 2009

    Throwback of the House: Three's Company for Sweet-Sour Appetizer Kebobs

    Robin Wheeler​With the holidays officially upon us, Throwback will spend the next few weeks dragging out the party classics. Did you miss the days of bosses having secretary three-ways at office parties, or neighborhood shindigs where you spied Mom groping a Santa Claus who looked a lot like Wayn ... More >>

  • News

    December 24, 2008

    ¡Ask A Mexican!: Special Year-end Edition

    Robin Wheeler​With the holidays officially upon us, Throwback will spend the next few weeks dragging out the party classics. Did you miss the days of bosses having secretary three-ways at office parties, or neighborhood shindigs where you spied Mom groping a Santa Claus who looked a lot like Wayn ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2008

    Photos: Santarchy 2008 in St. Louis

    A pub crawl with a purpose. Santarchy 2008 requires that its participants dress up like Santa Claus, be able to withstand lip-chapping, straight-line winds and pace themselves during alcohol consumption for a day-long binge around St. Louis. Why the appeal? According to organizer Lohr Barkley, all ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 17, 2008

    Holi-Daze

    Christmas through a cracked lens

  • Calendar

    December 17, 2008

    Pole Position

    Santa's interests are varied

  • Music

    December 17, 2008

    Various Artists

    A Very Bert Dax Christmas Vol. 7
    (Bert Dax Cavalcade of Stars) 

  • News

    October 8, 2008

    Unreal shops for a wedding dress for Bristol Palin, contemplates Man Junk

    A Very Bert Dax Christmas Vol. 7
    (Bert Dax Cavalcade of Stars) 

  • Calendar

    November 21, 2007

    Bombshells over Soulard

    A Very Bert Dax Christmas Vol. 7
    (Bert Dax Cavalcade of Stars) 

  • Dining

    November 21, 2007

    Palmer Santa Claus Solid Milk Chocolate Flavored

    $2.00
    Walgreens
    3631 Gravois Avenue

  • Blogs

    November 14, 2007

    Daily Web Crawl

    $2.00
    Walgreens
    3631 Gravois Avenue

  • Home Entertainment

    December 13, 2006

    Our top DVD picks for the week of December 14

    $2.00
    Walgreens
    3631 Gravois Avenue

  • Calendar

    December 6, 2006

    Happiness Comes at a Price

    (But it's a small one)

  • Calendar

    November 29, 2006

    Pause with Claus

    (But it's a small one)

  • Dining

    December 21, 2005

    Naughty Santa

    Red Moon, 1500 St. Charles Street, 314-436-7900.

  • Music

    December 7, 2005

    Local Motion

    A Very Bert Dax Christmas

  • Calendar

    March 30, 2005

    Lost Downtown

    An insider's guide to downtown St. Louis

  • Culture

    March 2, 2005

    This War, That War

    A student production at Webster bridges the gap

  • Music

    December 22, 2004

    Merry Christmas, Beeyotch!

    Forget caroling. Here are a few hip-hop jammy-jams to warm your Yule log.

  • Calendar

    December 22, 2004

    Casanosa

    Studly Raja turns twelve

  • Calendar

    December 22, 2004

    The Belly's the Boss

    Bellies are dancing all around town

  • Music

    December 1, 2004

    A Very St. Louis Christmas

    A local label gives you a soundtrack for the holidays

  • News

    December 1, 2004

    Going Once, Going Twice

    We get into the holiday spirit by slathering our bodies with sweet treats and consulting a man who knows his fairies; plus, Ladue News realizes it's for sale, too!

  • Film

    November 10, 2004

    Film Openings

    Week of November 10, 2004

  • Film

    November 10, 2004

    Well Trained

    Polar Express is a kids' action movie that parents will also warm to

  • Calendar

    November 3, 2004

    The Other Season

    Poetry reading ain't baseball, but it's something

  • News

    March 31, 2004

    What Was Your Most Drunken Experience?

    Week of March 31, 2004

  • Calendar

    March 24, 2004

    It's Rabbit Season

    And life is sweet

  • News

    December 24, 2003

    What Is the Most Incredible Thing You Could Find Under Your Tree This Christmas?

    Week of December 24, 2003

  • Calendar

    December 17, 2003

    Chopping Spree

    Cut and roll your own Xmas tree

  • Calendar

    December 10, 2003

    Taxicab Confessions

    Hellcab's meter is running

  • Calendar

    December 3, 2003

    Bell-Weather

    And puppet time

  • News

    August 27, 2003

    Ever Snooped and Found Something You Regretted?

    Week of August 27, 2003

  • Film

    May 7, 2003

    West Bank Story

    From Palestine comes an absurdist look at life under the intifada

  • Music

    December 18, 2002

    X-mas Marks the Spot

    A guide to new holiday discs, from surprise presents to Tannen-bombs

  • Best of St. Louis

    September 27, 2000

    Best Tack Store

    Equestrian Playground

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