Rapper Joey Bada$$ will be gracing St. Louis with a performance this evening, but unless you're the type of millionaire who can afford tuition at Washington University or the type of super-geniu...
This week brings a pair of new EPs from top-notch St. Louis acts Freddy VS. and Tidal Volume as they team up for a dual release show on Saturday at Off Broadway, with Chicago's Rebecca Jaffe kic...
When Americana band Old Capital Square Dance Club released its album Old Capital in 2019, the RFT lauded its "marriage of truck-driving tracks and country music." The album has its shares of rol...
When Steve Ewing unlocks the door to Steve's Hot Dogs on South Grand, the flagship location of his growing restaurant chain, he pulls open the door handle, which is shaped like a handheld microp...
What happens when the nonprofit radio station you run begins hemorrhaging donors and listeners and, through a series of your own actions, loses the faith of the community it purports to serve? I...
Quick: What musical act was the American equivalent of the Beatles? The Byrds? Dylan?
This week brings multiple varieties of hardcore punk to St. Louis, with Better Lovers set to offer Off Broadway on Friday the mathy metalcore you'd expect from a group whose ranks include former...
As Flo Rida once said, “Shawty had them Apple Bottoms jeans, boots with the fur, the whole club was looking at her.” But it's Nelly who is calling 2024 the year of Apple Bottoms jeans. Over ...
At 3:30 p.m. on the patio of Earthbound Beer, the sounds of Cherokee Street collide. Strums from Ricky Dortch’s guitar seep through the walls from Yaqui’s on Cherokee and couple with warm-up...
https://www.riverfronttimes.com/music/lo-fi-cherokee-ended-how-it-began-with-music-42281761
According to a recent batch of internal communications that were sent to KDHX's volunteers and subsequently leaked to the RFT, station leadership would very much like its volunteers to stop leak...
Rising star rapper Sexyy Red was barred from entering a youth rally in St. Louis on Wednesday, reportedly because she smelled like weed. The Youth Empowerment Rally was expected to draw 2,000 ...
Bill Streeter has a simple reason for saying goodbye to the festival he started 14 years ago. "I'm tired," he says. "It's a passion project I don't really feel the passion for anymore."
Wait, what was their band called again?" — Hazmat The members of the all-female St. Louis-based band Hazmat are angry. They're mad at men.
A TikTok sensation who went viral with his recording of “I Hear a Symphony” will now be playing with one — the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra. The GRAMMY-nominated singer, composer and multi...
Savage Master w/ Screamer, Blood Star, Chemical Dependency 8 p.m. Monday, April 1. The Sinkhole, 7423 South Broadway.
When Nick Gusman answers the door of his Tower Grove South bungalow, he's wearing a T-shirt from a writers' week festival for high school students that I booked him for back in 2019. Performing ...
A St. Louis judge today allowed a lawsuit filed by critics of KDHX's leadership to proceed, rejecting the radio station's attempt to have it thrown out of court. At a 1 p.m. hearing at the 22nd...
Alarm Will Sound w/ Damon Davis, Bora Yoon, Aloha Mischeaux, Rockwell J. Knuckles, Isaiah Taylor, Inversion Vocal Ensemble 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 22. Kirkwood Performing Arts Center, 210 East M...
“What’s up, Doc?” — Bugs Bunny The orchestra. You read that right.
It's six o'clock on a Thursday evening at the Heavy Anchor, the friendly south city dive bar and music venue on Gravois just down the road from Bevo Mill. A handful of tipplers are scattered aro...
The super-sold-out Olivia Rodrigo concert Tuesday night at Enterprise Center proved one thing for sure: When it comes to concert audiences, nothing compares to teenage girls. It’s a tale as ol...
Voivod w/ Prong 8 p.m. Sunday, March 17. The Golden Record, 2720 Cherokee Street.
Missouri native turned international queer pop supernova, Kayleigh Rose Amstutz — better known as Chappell Roan — took the world by storm with her bold, sex-positive, in-your-face songs and ...
https://www.riverfronttimes.com/music/chappell-roans-reign-started-in-small-town-missouri-42043514
As KDHX (88.1 FM) once again sticks out its hands and asks for money during its pledge drive this week, the ongoing behind-the-scenes drama sees the station's leadership continuing to shut out i...
KDHX (88.1 FM) leadership has been bending over backwards of late to try to spin the turmoil that has engulfed the station for the last 12 months into a positive, with Executive Director Kelly W...