Category Archives for Venues

IWTAS puts the spotlight on local venues and how those venues are actively contributing to the St. Louis music culture.

Show Preview and a Tweet Up (Up, Up): The Givers w/ Pepper Rabbit and 1,2,3 at Cicero’s

On June 27th, Lafayette, LA’s Givers will be in town in support of their brand new album In Light with openers Pepper Rabbit and 1,2,3. Givers offers the type of music that helps one remember why songs are fun and … Continue reading

22. June 2011 by Jess
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Ra Ra Riot w/ The Pomegranates @ The Firebird

 I’m sure you know this, but I’m willing to risk preaching to the choir. St. Louis is a neat city. We have outstanding music venues, the best independent radio station, and fantastically friendly, dedicated music fans. We also know our … Continue reading

17. March 2011 by Julie Dill
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Show Preview: Last to Show First to Go, Union Tree Review, & Syna So Pro at The Sheldon

Recently, we sat down at Café Ventana with members from ALL THREE acts scheduled to play this Friday’s Sheldon Concert Hall show. After snagging a moodily-lit conference room, and talked to Týr Jameson and Matt Strom of Union Tree Review, Syrhea … Continue reading

17. February 2011 by Jess
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The Fortnightly: February 14th through February 27th

Aye, it is time for The Fortnightly from I Went to a Show: Julie Edition. I’m jazzed to rock out on Friday, February 18th with Last to Show, First to Go. Songwriter Bredon Jones and multi-instrumentalist Mikey Naucas will bring … Continue reading

14. February 2011 by Jess
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Beer, Pizza, & the Pageant: A Homegrown Showcase Preview

For many local bands, playing the Pageant is part of a St. Louis bucket list. Emerging showcases like the Homegrown series provide artists the opportunity to shine at that exceptional venue without being in the shadows of more nationally established … Continue reading

12. February 2011 by Jess
Categories: Local Features, Photo Essay, Show Preview, Venues | Tags: , , , , , | 1 comment

Top Shows of 2010: Part 3 Readers’ Choice

This is our final post for the Top Shows of 2010. These submissions are from our readers and we’re pretty stoked that we even have readers, let alone ones who give us their thoughts. We would like to thank all … Continue reading

10. January 2011 by Annie McCance
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Top Shows of 2010: Part 2

For your post Sunday brunch reading, here is the second part to our Top Shows of 2010. On Monday, we’d like to run a post with our readers’ Top 3 concerts! If you would like to make a submission, please email … Continue reading

09. January 2011 by Annie McCance
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Top Shows of 2010: Part 1

We asked a few of our friends in and around St. Louis music to share with us their favorite shows from 2010. The only requirement was that they give us their top 3 concerts - it didn’t have to be a … Continue reading

07. January 2011 by Annie McCance
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Ticket Giveaway: Lucero at Off Broadway!

Last time punk-infused country rockers Lucero were in town, they labored through late-August St. Louis heat and humidity at LouFest, ending a cut-short set with singer/guitarist Ben Nichols flat out behind the drum kit receiving intravenous fluids from a nurse. … Continue reading

30. November 2010 by Jess
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Dreamed Another Circus: A May Day Orchestra Show Preview and Giveaway

The following show preview will be presented in three acts… Act I: An Invitation  This Wednesday, May Day Orchestra will perform its new album, Ota Benga, in its entirety (with a 13-piece band) at Sheldon Concert Hall as part of … Continue reading

09. November 2010 by Jess
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