Tag Archives for The Firebird
Memorial Day 2013: A Show Roundup
Giddyup, y’all – Memorial Day 2013 is chock full of cool shows to attend over 4 days, and while Obama’s Weather Machine might throw us an isolated thunderstorm here and there in STL this weekend, it’ll be glorious and pleasant … Continue reading
Black Moth Super Rainbow, The Hood Internet, & Oscillator Bug at The Firebird
Last Wednesday, upon entering The Firebird, I spoke words to exactly two adult humans before ambling my way up front to take photos and thereby encountering a young man (Hi Jake!) who posed the following question as soon as I … Continue reading
TICKET GIVEAWAY: Black Moth Super Rainbow w/ The Hood Internet at The Firebird
You guys. This video is so weird and perfectly unsettling and kinda NSFW, but don’t let that distract you from the fact that Black Moth Super Rainbow‘s “Hairspray Heart” is the jaaaaaaaaaaaaaam for Summer 2013. Put it on your Spotify … Continue reading
TWOFER: Friday, May 3rd
This Friday’s TWOFER features two bright, albeit dichotomous bands, headlining two of my favorite venues. Cruise over to Firebird on the 3rd and be treated to Austin trio Pure X touring behind their LP, Crawling Up the Stairs (on b&w … Continue reading
Show Preview/ Ticket Giveaway Shabazz Palaces @ The Firebird Tomorrow Night
Shabazz Palaces, you guys. Not to go all Pitchfork on you, but think Odd Future without the shock value, in a sexy side project with Corin Roddick from Purity Ring. I’m into orchestral anything, and I’m not in the business … Continue reading
INTERVIEW: Mr. Gnome
Mr. Gnome, the genre-bending, totally freaking great duo out of Cleveland are coming back to St. Louis this Saturday. They take the stage at Firebird, along with Sleepy Kitty, Middle Class Fashion, and CaveofswordS. If you didn’t noticed how incredibly … Continue reading
No Air: How to Dress Well & Beacon at The Firebird
On a Sunday night in St. Louis, Tom Krell stood on stage alone, with only two microphones between him and 40 people hanging on his every syllable, and we fucking loved it. When did I know this night was going … Continue reading
SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT: I Went to a Show Welcomes Yellow Ostrich to The Gramophone
Ready the ships for one more attack Ration the bread and cover your tracks This is a campaign By the time it’s the day after the day you cast your vote in the 2012 United States Presidential Race, you’ll be … Continue reading
An UNcovered Mix Tape: Get to Know the Bands Playing AUCW6!
I love September. It’s the beginning of fall (objectively the most glorious season), it hosts Labor Day weekend (the *best* excuse for drinking on a Sunday), I get to start wearing black as my primary wardrobe color again (I never … Continue reading
Contest: Win Tickets to Jessica Lea Mayfield, at The Firebird TOMORROW!
22 year-old Kent, Ohio native Jessica Lea Mayfield rides into St. Louis tomorrow night, and while I loathe people who say shit like this, I’m going to tell you that missing her would be a medium-to-large mistake. Mayfield is a … Continue reading
