Monday, April 1, 2013

Hot 8 Brass Band

8:00 p.m. April 7 - w/ Funky Butt Brass Band - It’s no secret that New Orleans’ brass bands have one foot in tradition and one foot in the present – every group making hay these days knows it has to mix in some Jackson 5 or George Cli...

Hey Marseilles

9:00 p.m. April 6 - w/ Young Buffalo - "Go back where we started," begins Matt Bishop of Hey Marseilles on "Tides," the lush, ruminative opening track of the just-released Lines We Trace. The starting point for the Seattle band is plainly the Northeast...

Useless Eaters

9:00 p.m. April 5 - w/ Legendary Wings, Rat Heart - From a 2012 show review: CBGB is forever changed by Useless Eaters. It"s always a dirty, smoky, proudly disgusting bar, but now it"s a dirty, smoky proudly disgustin...

The Futurebirds

8:30 p.m. April 5 - w/ The Whigs - For only being around since 2008, Athens, Georgia’s the Futurebirds has a unique, refined sound—a sound that takes most bands at least two or three albums to settle into. On its 2010 debut album, Hampton&r...

Deerhoof

8:00 p.m. April 4 - w/ SPEEDBOATS - From a 2011 show review: Deerhoof tore through a set rife with loud, melodic walls of sound. The group cherry picked from its varied catalogue, pleasing fans of their ...

Lumpy & the Dumpers

9:00 p.m. April 2 - w/ Night Birds, Tenement, Give, Occult Detective Club - From Lumpy & the Dumpers: Slime Addicts on the Prowl: "One of these days, you"re going to face the meat...one, two, fuck you!" This...

Sunday, March 31, 2013

Heads up

Prairie discussion • Staff from the Green Center will discuss
the only remaining tallgrass prairie remnant known to exist in St.
Louis, located in the Walnut Park neighborhood at Calvary Cemet…