Thursday, October 29, 2015

November 3rd - November 9th

Tuesday, November 3rd
Drag
at Bonerville - $5
Lo-fi scuzzers The Funs are back from tour and they are welcomed back in the warm environment of Bonerville. All-star cast of St. Louis punks including Trauma Harness, The Bubbleheads and new band from Nick G. of Posture named Drag.

Wednesday, November 4th
at The Ready Room - $16.50/$20
High school sucked, amiright? The Front Bottoms are the apex of bands that perfectly describe why being young sucks but is awesome at the same time. Don't go too wild at the show because we all know you have a chemistry test in the morning that you are totally gonna fail.
psst, this show is sold out, but The Front Bottoms will be playing at Vintage Vinyl on the same day.

David Bell + Joseph Hess
at The Way Out Club - $5
Ahh yes, the weirdos. There is no shortage of weirdos in St. Louis and this event for them. Sax-man/EVERYONE'S A FAN OF HER/ambient waves/improv drones-drums duo. 21+ sorry kids.

Friday, November 6th
at The Firebird - $15-$18
Side-mullet queen Cameron Esposito is a very funny woman who has really gained popularity in the last couple of years. You may have seen her on Conan, Carson Daly or the "Ask a Lesbian" videos on Buzzfeed, which she goes with fellow comedian/fiancee Rhea Buther. She also hosts two podcasts and released her first album Same Sex Symbol in 2014.
at Foam - $7
One of the best bands I have ever heard is back. Avant rock kings Ahlecuchatistas are back after blowing many minds at Tu-Fest in September. Joining them is two of the most insane bands in St. Louis, making this a show not-to-be-missed.


Saturday, November 7th
at Pulitzer Arts Foundation - $10/$20
New Music Circle presents composure, performer and visual artist Charlemagne Palestine. Even at the age of 70, Palestine is still growing as an artist and putting on phenomenal shows.
at CBGB - FREE
3 rad St. Louis bands, no money spent, no fucks given.


Sunday, November 8th
at Foam - $7
After a month on tour, the shittiest shits Shitstorm is back to rock the friendly faces of STL. Joining them is garage-jammers Mouth Reader from Tennessee, NYC  lo-fi indie bandits Outside World and the band your mother warned you about, Maximum Effort.
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Thursday, October 22, 2015

October 27th - November 2nd

Tuesday, October 27th
at Foam - $8
Memphis makes some good fucking punk rock and Ex-Cult may be the kings of punk down there. They are back in St. Louis and will be slinging that Tennessee flair. Check them out and super bouncy Bubbleheads from an alleyway near you.

Thursday, October 29th
at The Billiken Club - $5
Based out of St. Louis, American Wrestlers is one of the hottest indie rock bands around right now after their self-released debut album was snagged up by Fat Possum Records and pushed their music to the forefront. Joining them is Fragile Farm, lo-fi solo project of local miscreant, Sean Ballard.

Freezer Bum
BBQ Boys
Dracla
at Schlafly Tap Room - FREE
Freezer Bum is the odd duo of Joseph Hess of Hardbody and Mr. Ben of Beauty Pageant. And you can see that for free. That and other oddball acts from this weird area we live in.

Friday, October 30th
Lars
at Livery - $5
Cretins is a hardcore/punk from Richmond, VA that knows how to slam with the best of them. Heavy riffs and unrelenting vocals that mend well with the simple yet pounding of the drums. The pit will be crazy at this one. Also, in their picture on Bandcamp, two of the members are wearing Agnostic Front shirts, so you know they rip hard. With Soda Boys, bring a raincoat. With Lars, bring an extra pair of pants.


Ish
at Schlafly Tap Room - FREE
"You can't judge a book by it's cover" was originally said about the Schalfly Tap Room. It does not look like a place where you can find some of the best music around FOR FREE. The night before Halloween will not be an exception. Garage rockers, indie poppers and mozzarella sticks.

Saturday, October 31st
cover sets by:
Hylidae & Larva
and more
at Blank Space - $5
It's Halloween, you idiot. Amazing bands doing cover sets of other awesome bands. Plus, Strangled is a great noisy punk band out of Edmonton will be in town for the last show of their tour with local favorites Veil.


Brain Transplant
After SS
Slave Cable
at Foam - $1
Acid Kat and Freezerburn, two fantastic zine publishers are coming together to put together a massive Halloween show will some of the best weirdo, experimental noise acts around. Oh yeah, and it will cost you only ONE FUCKING DOLLAR!

Sunday, November 1st
Spencer Radcliffe
at The Firebird - $15
Alex G is one of the brightest stars in indie rock. He has been called a musical genius by some, and super dope by others. Not to be confused with cover artist Alex G on Youtube who, for some reason, has way more internet attention. Find the Sandy one. That's what you want.


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Monday, October 19, 2015

NO POST THIS WEEK

Sorry

Look at this picture of Whitney Houston instead



See ya next week
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Thursday, October 8, 2015

October 13th-19th

Tuesday, October 13th
For the Punx
NOBUNNY
Soda Boys
at Off Broadway - $12
NOBUNNY is the old school punk alter ego of Justin Champlin. Since 2001, NOBUNNY has produced some of the weirdest lo-fi pop punk.  They will be joined by STL weirdos Soda Boys, who, for some reason, cannot stop singing about soda. Bring an umbrella.


Wednesday, October 14th
Those Acid Kats are Weird
Hello Ocho
Teddy Bomber
Tubby Tom
BICYCLEtricycle
at Foam - $5
Those damn Acid Kitties have done it again. Hello Ocho is a psych-rock band with a hint of jazz from the ATL. They have a reputation of putting on some incredible shows. Teddy Bomber is a true C.H.U.D. rock band from Champaign. Joining them is Tubby Tom, the friendly rapper who you will give $5 and BICYCLEtricyle, a dark, drone outfit, both from the STL.


Brian Posehn at The Firebird
Brian Posehn
Jeremy Essig
at The Firebird - $20
Fart joke master and heavy metal enthusiast, Brian Posehn will be bringing his brand of brash, nerdy stand-up comedy to St. Louis for your amusement.

Thursday, October 15th
MME
Willis
Ryan Markovich
at Schlafly Tap Room - FREE
Two groups that could not be more different on the same stage. This is why I love the Taproom. MME is an extremely talented hip-hop collective and Willis is a new wave, experimental, gothic synth-pop trio. Seriously couldn't get more different. But this might be the greatest bill of all-time. You need to go to this.

 Friday, October 16th
Charlie Megira is a lo-fi rockabilly legend from Israel, by way North Carolina. With his band, he has been all over the planet. This will be his first time in St. Louis. Joined by rockers from NOLA and STL, The Brainstems, Bantam Foxes and Bottomfeeders. And to fuck everything up, Lumpy & the Dumpers will be in the house as well.

 Saturday, October 17th
Hylidae
Sewing Needles
at Music Record Shop
Co-founder of Kissability, Jen Long said, “Cassette tapes aren’t just a format, they’re a culture, and cassette culture is as much about collaboration as doing it yourself. This year we’ve gone even further to try and include as many tape fans around the world. We want as many people as possible to be able to get involved and put out a tape, put on a gig or event, or get hold of that release they really want.”

Imelda Marcos
The Conformists
Complainer
at The Heavy Anchor - $7
Imelda Marcos is a math rock band from Chicago. They bring a heavy, compact brand of math rock that is something to take note of. The Conformists are drudge rock veterans of St. Louis and Complainer is the much darker, angrier version of Spelling Bee.

Sunday, October 18th
Extra Spooky Rock 'n Roll
Prude Boys
Babe Lords
Dinofight!
at Foam - $5
Just in time for Halloween, your favorite Detroit-based garage pop trio that sings about scary stuff like the devil. Come shake your booty to them and garage rockers Babe Lords and sass-punks Dinofight!
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Friday, October 2, 2015

October 6th-12th


Wednesday, October 7th
at Foam - $5
Christopher the Conquered is a Des Moines-based artists that brings a soulful voice over large yet simple arrangements of piano and horns.  Psychic Heat is Lawrence, Kansas-based psych-rockers with fun, heavy, fuzzy indie tunes. The locals joining them are very exciting, especially the incredible voice that comes from Irene Allen
Thursday, October 8th
at Box
A relationship "composite" chart represents the third entity that is created when two people come together. Bring your birth data (date, time and location of your birth) and the dates of your past/current loves, friends or partners. An emphasis on understanding your own needs and how they can be met by appreciating what your partner has to offer energetically and how it combines to create the unique chemistry of your relationship
Pricing for readings based on time: $20 for 20 minutes, $30 for 30 minutes.

Friday, October 9th
at The Luminary
Presented by the band CaveofswordS, the St. Louis Music Video Showcase is a night to celebrate the hard work and awesome music that have been made by artists in St. Louis.  All of the proceeds go towards KDHX. Over 30 acts have come together to showcase their videos.

at Schalfy Tap Room - FREE
Experimental music! Math rock! Your dad! All in the same place. It's all coming at you so fast but trust me, you will be just fine.  Especially in the presence of some incredible musicians. Upsilon Acrux is an experimental, heavy-on-percussion, jazzy math outfit out of Los Angeles. Nicoffeine is an experimental noise rock group out of Germany that combines glitchy sounds and raw power. They are joined by STL math rockers Yowie and Hardbody. (Don't let the flyer fool ya, they are two different bands)

Saturday, October 10th
at Foam - $5
This Canadian duo with Southern roots will be storming through St. Louis with their brand of rockin' blues. They will be joined by the whos-who of blues rock/folk in St. Louis.

Sunday, October 11th
Bridled Spells
at CBGB - $5
The Royals and the Cardinals are both in the playoffs, but who gives a shit? More importantly, KC's own punk n' roll studs Lazy will be in town.  Make sure to check this show out, as they will joined by South City's favorite, Little Big Bangs, old school punks Bad Dates and new project Bridled Spells.


 Monday, October 12th
Bridled Spells
at Foam - $5
Late show over at Foam features two of Minneapolis' biggest rippers. Brilliant Beast is a shoegaze, power-pop that will make you bounce uncontrollable. The Cult of Lips (formerly Vats) is a little more abrasive but just as fun. With their style of pounding, lo-fi shoegaze, this makes this a can't miss show.


Skin Tags
at William A. Kerr Foundation - $7-$8
Put on your tightest belt and getting ready for a crazy show including experimental, noise, punk and more in one of the coolest venues in St. Louis. Get ready to make some friends.

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