Monthly Archives: February 2009

Friday Fix: THE DIRTY MIL

By Amy | Published: February 5, 2009
What can I say, friends? It’s Thursday night, the end of a long, weary week, and I’m writing to you from the top of one of Milwaukee‘s highest hills, looking out at a freezing, glittering town, drinking a glass of wine and fighting the accumulated fatigue of one more battering day. I just left the [...]
Posted in Appreciations, Milwaukee Music | Leave a comment

Titus Andronicus & Los Campesinos! @ The Gargoyle, St. Louis, 02/04/09

By Todd | Published: February 5, 2009
Are there any Feminist Theory majors in the audience tonight? … Women’s Studies? … What about, uh, History majors with an emphasis in Soviet Studies? … Ah, forget it. This is a song about how everyone’s an asshole. Patrick Stickles, the disheveled frontman for New Jersey’s over-earnest punk rock group Titus Andronicus, knows how to [...]
Posted in Concerts | Leave a comment

Gil Mantera’s Party Dream at the Crofoot, Pontiac, February 3

By Scotter | Published: February 4, 2009
Once, there was a man. A man named Gil. Gil grew up in Youngstown, Ohio, a city famous for its gangsters and its proximity to Pennsylvania. This Gil was no ordinary child, surely, but a child with a dream. A party dream. A dream of young people dancing and singing and generally having a good [...]
Posted in Concerts | 6 Comments

Flight of the Conchords coming to the Fabulous Fox in St. Louis, 4/30/09

By Todd | Published: February 2, 2009
Tuesday night is the night that we usually go to your mother’s place and I teach her how to use the video machine again, and Wednesday night is the night that we’re making love. But Thursday night is the night New Zealand’s fourth most popular folk-parody duo pay a visit to the Fox. And you [...]
Posted in News | 2 Comments