Monthly Archives for August 2010

Tapes ‘n Tapes Sweat ‘n Sweat @ The Firebird

Laine Marschik’s slideshow of Tapes ‘n Tapes @ the Firebird, August 21, 2010 First off, Tapes ‘n Tapes is a Minneapolis band and it was kind of heartless to make them play in St. Louis, in mid-August, in a venue … Continue reading

22. August 2010 by Julie Dill
Categories: Show Review | 2 comments

Beth Bombara and Friends Talk Vinyl

Recently, a large number of musicians, photographers, and other artists have been using Kickstarter as a way to generate funds for independent projects and to connect with fans more personally. In essence, Kickstarter is a website that allows pledging to a particular artist’s venture. Fans, in … Continue reading

16. August 2010 by Jess Luther
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Ticket Giveaway: Kopecky Family Band w/ Evan P. Donohue and Blackjack Ruby

Seriously, Wednesdays are the worst. Sure, you’re halfway through the work week…but you’re only halfway through the work week. By any given Wednesday, you’ve probably gotten a flat tire, spilled lunch on your favorite business suit or flannel (it takes all kinds), … Continue reading

10. August 2010 by Jess Luther
Categories: Giveaways, Venues | Tags: , , , , , , , , | 2 comments

Getting Totally Submerged in the Feeling of the Room: An Interview with Deer Tick’s John McCauley III

 John McCauley III has immediately abandoned the leather couch in favor of a neon green beanbag chair he’s dragged over to the coffee table. We’re sitting in Off Broadway’s upstairs apartment, trying to speak quietly, respectfully, as friends and family … Continue reading

07. August 2010 by Jess Luther
Categories: Interviews | Tags: , , , , | 3 comments