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Liner Notes: The Welders

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(Editor’s Note: Recently, the local BDR Records label released a four-song EP by the Welders, recorded locally in 1979. You can read up on the backstory of this project through an interesting piece on the Riverfront Times site right here. Meanwhile, you can read the liner notes to the band’s EP below, penned by longtime [...]

Kick Ass Awards 2010: A Call to the Spirit, 11/7/10

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The Kick Ass Awards will return for a seventh edition, on Sunday, November 7, with a 7 p.m. shotgun start. As true for the past couple years, the event will take place at Joe’s Cafe, a funky little outpost on the City/U. City border, so secluded and secretive and remote that we can’t tell you [...]

Q/A with Jen Woods of The Lumberyard

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Jen Woods lives and works in Louisville, while her brother, Eric, holds down the fort at the Firecracker Press in Saint Louis. Together, they’ve been publishing The Lumberyard, a quality literary publication with no small amount of interesting graphic elements. Yesterday, we sent Jen some questions about Issue 7, one dedicated to a single writer [...]

Release: New May Day Orchestra project, via Kickstarter

The May Day Orchestra is proud to announce that our new record will be released on Rankoutsider Records. The official release show will take place on November 10 at the Sheldon Ballroom with opening sets by our sometime-collaborators Theodore and The Rats and People Motion Picture Orchestra. The new songs will be released on CD [...]

Bill Streeter in The Mag

There’s no reason to be shy about it. Our own Bill Streeter, and “his brick film,” are profiled in the new St. Louis Magazine by STL treasure Stefene Russell. Here’s the piece. And a link to the dedicated site of “Brick By Chance and Fortune.”

An STL Hello For Dr. Laura

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You’ve probably been passed this a few times via that social networking site, but if not the New York Times (via Saint Louis writer Malcolm Gay) weighs in on the Gateway Arch grounds competition hoo-hah. The link’s right here.

This is a Story About a Firefighter-Themed Restaurant

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The first time that you step into the Lafayette Fire Company #1: A Firehouse Grill, you might be a little thrown by all the concepting and branding going on. You’d be forgiven for being a bit taken aback by the dozens, if not hundreds, of references to the fire-fighting profession, down to the most-minute of [...]

Tonight @ Mangia: Lord of the Yum-Yum

Today being Thursday. See video.

Trivia, Scavenging, Mirth: Sunday, September 19

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Let’s officially debut the first, and potentially last, CreativeSaintLouis Trivia Contest and Scavenger Hunt. It’s a name that really flows (doesn’t it?) and the event promises to do just the same. The experience kicks off and ends at Mangia Italiano, a popular South Grand eatery and drinkery, from 2-5 p.m., Sunday, September 19. The basics [...]

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