Vol. 30, No. 13
The Split from Hell
Vinson v. Vinson: It'll be a cold day in Hades before you see another divorce trial this bizarre
By Randall Roberts
Snail's Pace
The Creepy Crawls move to Grand Center is taking a little longer than anticipated
By Malcolm Gay
eBay baBay
Unreal meets a Skinker-DeBaliviere resident who's recycling garbage into art. Then we discover something even more shocking than temporary-tattooing a Web site across your pregnant belly: Young adults like to drink on Spring Break!
Co-Pilot
(Westbound on Highway 40, Approaching EXIT 36A)
By Timothy Lane
Letters Column
Week of March 30, 2006
Ask a Negro Leaguer Column
By Prince Joe Henry
Best-Laid Plans
Death Cab for Cutie weathers their major label transition with grace
By Annie Zaleski
Uncover Your Ears!
A look at local releases of the recent past (and present)
Bleeding Heart Baby
B-Sides cuts right to the Heartless Bastards, intellectualizes Hayseed Dixie and dissects the anatomy of the common punk rocker
By Kristie McClanahan, Andrea Noble and Mike Seely
Beat Happenings
Music news you can use
By Kristyn Pomranz
BT with VHS or Beta
Thursday, March 30 at 9 p.m. Oz Nightclub (300 Monsanto Avenue, Sauget, Illinois)
Casiotone for the Painfully Alone
Thursday, March 30 at 8 p.m. Lemp Neighborhood Arts Center (3301 Lemp Avenue)
By Jason Heller
Hank III
Thursday, March 30 at 8 p.m. Mississippi Nights (914 North First Street)
By Edd Hurt
Dixie Hummingbirds
Friday, March 31, 8 p.m. The Sheldon Concert Hall (3648 Washington Boulevard)
By Roy Kasten
Kim Chi
Friday, March 31, 9 p.m. Lemmons (5800 Gravois Avenue)
By Julie Seabaugh
The Starting Line
Saturday, April, 1 at 6:30 p.m. Mississippi Nights (914 North First Street)
By Jonah Bayer
Charlotte Martin
Wednesday, April 5 at 8 p.m. Off Broadway (3509 Lemp Avenue)
By Steve Byrne
The Format
Wednesday, April 5 at 8 p.m. The Hi-Pointe (1001 McCausland Avenue)
Local Motion: MU330
Friday, March 31 at 8 p.m. The Billiken Club at Saint Louis University (Busch Student Center, 20 North Grand Boulevard)
Morrissey
Ringleader of the Tormentors (Sanctuary/Attack)
Glenn Kotche
Mobile (Nonesuch Records)
Come On In My Kitchen
Make me a Blues City sandwich, make it ten feet tall. If you can’t make me a sandwich, I don’t want nothin’ at all.
By Rose Martelli
Laphroaig Fifteen-Year-Old Scotch Whisky
The Scottish Arms, 6-10 Sarah Street, 314-535-0551
Kid Stuff for Parents
Wonder Showzen: Season One
By Jordan Harper
King of the Monsters
Ray Harryhausen is coming to St. Louis, and he's bringing his skeleton army
By Paul Friswold
Rug Rat
Vin Diesel wigs out as a mobster on trial
By Luke Y. Thompson
Spray-On Soul
Getting Up is a flawed but fascinating ode to graffiti 's early years.
By Luke O'Brien
Puff Piece
Thank You for Smoking's satire falls short of incendiary
By Michael Atkinson
Our top DVD picks for the week of March 28
Slugfest
Slither is silly and gross, but it might worm its way into your heart
Film Openings
Strand Together
By Kristie McClanahan
Drinking, Just Cause
By Alison Sieloff
Righteous Buzz
By Dennis Brown
Heist Society
By Deanna Jent
Capsule Reviews
Dennis Brown and Deanna Jent suss out local theater
Current Shows
Ivy Cooper encapsulates the St. Louis art scene
By Ivy Cooper
