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Show Preview: Shivering Timbers w/ The Incurables and We Are Warm at Off Broadway
Tonight, Akron, OH’s Shivering Timbers play Off Broadway with our own Incurables (Guitar monster Jimmy Griffin’s most-recent-and-slower-paced-but-equally-as-impressive-as-his-harder-stuff-project) and We Are Warm (Former Chicagoan Derrick Streibig’s melodic-and-often-soaring-and-sometimes-experimental-rock-project). Shivering Timbers’ sound is an intriguing, confounding (in a good way) mix of delicacy and darkness. It would provide … Continue reading
The Fortnightly: October 3rd – October 16th
My favorite interview with Annie Clark is from this past January, in which she states, “Tea is for pussies.” 2007′s Marry Me captivates, 2009′s Actor amuses, but her new album, Strange Mercy is definitely a record made by the Texas gal who said, “I dabbled with vegetarianism in college but I mean, who didn’t?” Continue reading
Fruit Bats, Vetiver, and Fairchildren at Off Broadway
When you’re in a familiar place like Off Broadway, sometimes a band seems familiar even though you’re positive you’ve never seen them before. That was the feeling I had when I first laid eyes on Fairchildren Monday night. As I … Continue reading
Ticket Giveaway: Langhorne Slim w/ John Henry + the Engine at Off Broadway
Tonight, the [pork]pied piper of Portland returns to Off Broadway for a night of raucous, sweat-soaked, genre-bending songs. Langhorne Slim seems to have a soft spot in his heart for the folks and fans of St. Louis, and with good … Continue reading
3 Night Stand at Off Broadway: Night 3
Approaching the third and final evening of our 3 Night Stand at Off Broadway, we were a little more than tired. Sometimes being at a show in a comfortable environment (I mean figuratively, not physically – it was like 100 … Continue reading
3 Night Stand at Off Broadway: Night 2
Come closer don’t be shy Stand beneath a rainy sky The moon is over the rise Think of me as a train goes by… It felt nearly voyeuristic, gazing at Amelia Meath as she stood alone stage left, singing Tom … Continue reading
3 Night Stand at Off Broadway: Night 1
Here at IWTAS, we attend a hefty number of live musical events. This hobby makes for some long nights, coffee-saturated mornings at our day jobs, and occasionally empty wallets. In exchange, we are afforded the opportunity to interact with St. … Continue reading
The Fortnightly: July 18th – July 31st
It’s hot outside. Like, reconsider-your-life-choices hot outside. Thankfully, we’re blessed here in St. Louis with small, dark rooms designed specifically for sitting, listening, and libating. Throughout the second half of July, STL plays host to a diverse batch of shows, … Continue reading
The Fortnightly: May 23rd – June 5th
In 2004, I was a college sophomore, and someone put “The Best Happiness Money Can Buy” on a mixtape for me. Intrigued by this essentially one-man band with a long stage name and lots of feelings, I illegally downloaded (it … Continue reading
