The Fiery Furnaces

DIYnamic Duo: Meet Steven Houldsworth and Graham Matthews, St. Louis best music fans

The Six Best Shows of 2012 That Nobody Attended

Editor's Note: The end of 2012 is upon us, so we thought we'd put a cap on things by sharing some of our personal favorite shows, albums, events and general shenanigans. Join us as we indulge in some navel-gazing! Despite what you may presume from the headline, I don't intend for this to be an "Oh ... More >>

The Ten Best Things To Do In St. Louis This Weekend: Halloween Weekend

​We're guessing you don't really need our help figuring out what to do this weekend. But hey: Everyone's going to be showing tonight's game seven (very much including our show at the Firebird) and you've got to watch it somewhere. As for the other holiday going on this weekend: Halloween fest ... More >>

Eleanor Friedberger

8 p.m. Friday, October 28. The Luminary Center for the Arts, 4900 Reber Place.

If Harry Potter Characters Had Bands: Twelve We'd Like To See

​If Draco Malfoy actor Tom Felton's promise (which turned out to be a joke/hoax) to become a white rapper was just one more sad reminder of a series you used to love, we don't blame you -- but we would like to discourage you. Harry Potter, as I'm sure you will remember, is after all a little m ... More >>

Sebadoh Touring, Reissuing Albums -- and Coming to Off Broadway

​Lou Barlow has been to St. Louis several times in recent years, both as a solo artist and as part of Dinosaur Jr. Of course, Barlow's biggest claim to fame is the band Sebadoh, which was a pillar of the lo-fi rock underground in the '90s. That band reunited and did shows in 2007, the first ti ... More >>

Bear Ceuse Chosen as Free MP3 Of the Day on Spinner

Bear Ceuse's "Kiss Another" was Spinner's "Free MP3 of the Day" yesterday. He's in good company: Other recent recipients include indie-rock heavyweights Quasi, Fiery Furnaces and the Weakerthans. You can snag Bear Ceuse's entire EP for free as well.

Over the Weekend: Club F15teen Turns Jersey Shore, Owl City Postpones Show, Fiery Furnaces at Old Rock House and Yo La Tengo at the Pageant

Good morning, St. Louis! Here's a recap of our weekend coverage."The Situation" at Club F15teenPhtoo: Egan O'KeefeSee more photos from Saturday night at F15teen.​Despite the jaw-dropping douche-baggery that takes place on MTV's Jersey Shore -- but with ratings like the show's received, more of us ... More >>

Show Review Setlist: The Fiery Furnaces at the Old Rock House, Saturday, January 23

Todd McKenzieEleanor Friedberger of the Fiery Furnaces​Popular wisdom among Fiery Furnaces fans is that you never know quite what to expect when the band heads out on tour. It constantly overhauls its choice of instrumentation, song catalogue and overall approach to confusing the audience. One ... More >>

St. Louis Weekend Concert Calendar: Friday, January 22 to Sunday, January 24

Please look here and here for Haiti benefits happening around town this weekend. Friday, January 22 *Corey Smith, The Pageant *Jeff Coffin & the Mu'tet, 2720 Cherokee *Sarah Borges and the Broken Singles, Deluxe (last show at the venue) *Soul Kiss (reunion), Duck Room *Mario Pascal, Lamar Harris a ... More >>

Fiery Furnaces

9 p.m. Saturday, January 23. The Old Rock House, 1200 South Seventh Street.

St. Louis Concert Announcements: Week Of December 15

Asobi Seksu​Old Rock House *Fiery Furnaces, Saturday, January 23 *Asobi Seksu, Thursday, February 4 *Janiva Magness, Sunday, February 14 *The Radiators, Thursday, February 18 *Todd Snider, Friday, February 26, Saturday, February 27 *Chris Duarte and Bluestone, Friday, March 12 *David Bazan/Headlig ... More >>

Fiery Furnaces, David Bazan Coming to Old Rock House

The Old Rock House just announced a couple of shows of note going on sale Wednesday at 5 p.m.: The Fiery Furnaces will be performing on Saturday, January 23. Tickets are $15. And David Bazan, with special guest headlights, is will be at the venue on Sunday, March 14. Tickets for that show are $12 i ... More >>

Fat Possum Big Legal Mess Caravan Tour

8 p.m. Thursday, December 3. Off Broadway, 3509 Lemp Avenue.

Future Perfect: Max Tundra's world goes pop

Them! Us! Dancing! The shambling pop of Wales indie-nerds Los Campesinos! entertains and informs

Show Review: The Raconteurs at the Pageant, Thursday, June 12

Summer Concert Calendar: Hit all the high notes this summer with our expanded concert listings

St. Louis Gigantic Concert Calendar, April 7 through August

2008 Bonnaroo Lineup Announced: Metallica, Pearl Jam, Sigur Ros, Jack Johnson, Death Cab for Cutie, more

Straylight Run

7 p.m. Friday, December 7. Creepy Crawl, 3524 Washington Boulevard.

Fiery Furnaces/Pit Er Pat

9 p.m. Monday, October 29. Blueberry Hill's Duck Room, 6504 Delmar Boulevard, University City.

St. Louis Concert Calendar: September 18, 2007

Fiery Furnaces

Friday, February 24, at 8 p.m. at Mississippi Nights (914 North First Street.

The Fiery Furnaces

Rehearsing My Choir (Rough Trade)

Living on Video

The Buggles were so, so wrong

Take Me Out

We trace Franz Ferdinand's family tree, talk with Idlewild and dig the truth behind Brian Jonestown Massacre's St. Louis cancellation

Hype Goggles

What will the beloved bands of '05 look like when the buzz wears off?

Searching for Pearl

We buy cheap tapes, chat with the Fiery Furnaces and drop a fatwa on Big Brother

The Fiery Furnaces

Blueberry Boat (Rough Trade)

Sounds Around Town

Week of June 16, 2004

Sibling Rivalry

A brother and sister discuss a brother and sister, plus we take a look at Twangfest

Leaving on a Jet Plane

Radar Station's going to SXSW and you're not