Vol. 30, No. 31
Jogging While Intoxicated
Just in time for the worst storm in recorded history, Unreal catches up to Hash House Harriers, the drinking club with a running problem
By Unreal
Trolling for Hash
Your handy e-guide to hashing around the world
Driving Mister Williams
A St. Louis Public Schools chauffeur rebuts the rumormongering about his former passenger.
By Kristen Hinman
Mac-a-nude-o!
The polls say St. Louis isn't an adventurous city, but we disagree as we smoke a fat one on a bus, vote Republican and take on The Friendliest Stores in Town.
The Superhuman Vacuum Machine!
(Kaldi's Coffeehouse, Clayton)
By Timothy Lane
"I can just hope that every single person can experience a live show just once. They will be changed forever."
Week of August 3, 2006
Why is that Mexican kid kicking the back of my seat?
Dick Gregory's money is no good here
By Prince Joe Henry
Here Comes the Sun
Umbrellas opens up
By Julie Seabaugh
Time Warped
An uneven sense of identity at the 'Fest
By Annie Zaleski
Get in the Van
B-Sides reads Johnny O & the Jerks' tour diary, rocks to a scroll and gets to know Shauna Kapica
By Kristie McClanahan, Andrea Noble and Annie Zaleski
Beat Happenings
Music news you can use
By Kristyn Pomranz
Dashboard Confessional
7:30 p.m. Thursday, August 3. The Pageant (6161 Delmar Boulevard).
Black Angels
9 p.m. Thursday, August 3. Off Broadway (3509 Lemp Avenue).
By Rob Patterson
Sparta
8 p.m. Friday, August 4. Creepy Crawl (3524 Washington Boulevard).
Patience Please
9 p.m. Saturday, August 5. Lemmons (5800 Gravois Avenue).
By Mike Appelstein
i:scintilla
9 p.m. Monday, August 7. Off Broadway (3509 Lemp Avenue).
The Smittens
10 p.m. Monday, August 7. CBGB (3163 South Grand Boulevard).
X / Rollins Band
7 p.m. Monday, August 7. Pop's (1403 Mississippi Avenue, Sauget, Illinois).
By Jaime Lees
Circa Survive
8 p.m. Tuesday, August 8. Mississippi Nights (914 North First Street).
By Jason Budjinski
Big City Rock / October Fall / NEEDTOBREATHE
7 p.m. Monday, August 7. Creepy Crawl (3524 Washington Boulevard).
Local Motion: The Daybreak Boys
9 p.m. Tuesday, August 8. Cicero's (6691 Delmar Boulevard, University City)
Thom Yorke
The Eraser (XL)
By Dave Herrera
Muse
Black Holes and Revelations (Warner Bros.)
By Dan LeRoy
Kimya Dawson
Remember That I Love You (K)
By J. Poet
Mark Pickerel & His Praying Hands
Snake in the Radio (Bloodshot)
By Mark Keresman
Pharrell
In My Mind (Star Trak/Interscope)
My Ohm My
Solid eats, electric atmosphere
By Ian Froeb
Water from the Ted Drewes spigot
Ted Drewes, 4224 South Grand Boulevard, 314-352-7376.
By Randall Roberts
Roxy Trading Inc. Salted Mustard Green
$0.99
By Malcolm Gay
Shut Up, Already
V for Vendetta
By Jordan Harper and Robert Wilonsky
Crash Test Dummy
Will Ferrell's new film rides the line between on-screen storytelling and outtake antics.
By Robert Wilonsky
Full-Serve Philosophy
A gymnast pumps advice from a gas station attendant
By Luke Y. Thompson
Trail of Tears
Prey should be called Dances With Tedium.
By Chris Ward
Our top DVD picks for the week of August 3
Film Openings
Week of August 2, 2006
Is This Girl Taken?
By Paul Friswold
Are You Going to Washington's Fair?
Hell, yes
Tonight, Make Mine Maplewood
Timbers Get Shivered
By Cap'n Brooke Foster
A Message About Massage
By Alison Sieloff
Garlic Press (Release)
By Ms. Day
Pop Quiz, Hot Shot
On the Rocks, No Twist
Nothing like a spot of midsummer murder, kidnapping and child abuse!
By Dennis Brown
The Block Is Hot
An Appetite's Delight
Cheers to Highland!
This Illinois town will be glad you came
Lube Job
Stages St. Louis slathers on Grease
