Vol. 30, No. 33
Hold 'Em Tight
Unreal went to Las Vegas for the World Series of Poker and all we got was this lousy story.
By Unreal
Newsless in St. Louis
Survey: Post-Dispatch finishes dead last in urban coverage.
By Chad Garrison and Ben Westhoff
Pray Tell
Unreal learns a thing or three about daily spirituality and "hoosier cabinets." Plus: Say it ain't so, Whole Foods!
A Small Piece of the Whole
(The Grind, Central West End, April 2005)
By Timothy Lane
"You hide behind the First Amendment...trying to get your worthless message across to any high-school-dropout, drug-using anal-copulation queen who will read it."
Week of August 17, 2006
Should I jump on the corn bandwagon?
Week of August 16, 2006
What's up with Belliard and his tongue?
By Prince Joe Henry
Come Rainer, Come Shine
Catastrophe does indeed bring Rainer Maria closer together.
By Kristyn Pomranz
Live! Local! Bands!
Get your showcasing band info right here, piping hot!
By Annie Zaleski
Yo Quiero Actual Musicians
B-Sides talks to Alejandro Escovedo, explores hip-hop's essential albums
By Roy Kasten, Dan LeRoy and Andrea Noble
Beat Happenings
Music news you can use
Yo! RFT Raps
By Ben Westhoff
Eric Taylor
8 p.m. Thursday, August 17. The Focal Point (2720 Sutton Boulevard, Maplewood)
By Roy Kasten
Bullet for My Valentine
7 p.m. Friday, August 18. Creepy Crawl (3524 Washington Boulevard).
By Michael Alan Goldberg
Roman Numerals / Doris Henson / The Bureau
9 p.m. Friday, August 18. Hi-Pointe, (1001 McCausland Avenue)
By Jason Harper
Second Story Man / James Will & the Engines of Creation
9 p.m. Saturday, August 19. Off Broadway, (3509 Lemp Avenue)
Willie Nelson
7:30 p.m. Tuesday, August 22. UMB Bank Pavilion (14141 Riverport Drive, Maryland Heights).
By Julie Seabaugh
Final Fantasy
7:30 p.m. Tuesday, August 22. Creepy Crawl (3524 Washington Boulevard).
Ska Fest V
4 p.m. Saturday, August 19. Creepy Crawl (3524 Washington Boulevard).
Clubs Editor
Part-time (25 to 30 hours a week)
By Tom Finkel
New York Dolls
One Day It Will Please Us to Remember Even This (Roadrunner Records)
By Andrew Marcus
Nelly Furtado
Loose (Geffen)
By Nick Catucci
Peaches
Impeach My Bush (Beggars/XL)
By Kami Arnold
The Pipettes
We Are The Pipettes (Memphis Industries)
By Mike Appelstein
Pass the Salsa, Start the Revolution
Jasoom goes all-Mexican! Viva la revolucin!
By Ian Froeb
Peach cosmopolitan
Busch's Grove, 9160 Clayton Road, Ladue; 314-993-0011.
By Randall Roberts
Roland Escargots Snails
$7.95 Jay International Foods 3172 South Grand Boulevard
By Malcolm Gay
Smells Like Victory
Apocalypse Now: The Complete Dossier
By Jordan Harper and Robert Wilonsky
Snakes on a Rein
We slither up to one of the world's best snake-handlers.
Dogs of War
Chromehounds tests patience as much as skill.
By Gary Hodges
Film Openings
Our top DVD picks for the week of August 17
Apparate to the Library
By Amy Helms
Happy Fête
By Alison Sieloff
Plugged Nickel
By Paul Friswold
Simple Twist of Fate
Does St. Louis Shakespeare pass the Ado test?
By Dennis Brown
He Did Want a Revolution
Gems
Truly outrageous
You're Buying a Stairway to Heaven
And dinner and fun
By Kristie McClanahan
New Music Friday
Taboo Times Three
By Kristy Guttmann
Railroad Crossroads
Star-Struck
But hungry
By Ms. Day
Good Grief!
Stages St. Louis presents a slimmed-down Charlie Brown.
By Deanna Jent
Capsule Reviews
Dennis Brown, Deanna Jent and Lew Prince suss out local theater
By Dennis Brown and Deanna Jent
