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This Is Pop?new
The Click Five create harmonic bliss.
Riverfront Times |
Kristyn Pomranz |
01-18-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Click Five
Sweet and Lo-Finew
First there was blogging, then podcasting -- now video blogging, or vlogging, is taking the web to the next level.
Riverfront Times |
Mike Seely |
01-17-2006 |
Media
Ari Upnew
Indiana's Ari Ari starts 2006 on a spazzy high note.
Riverfront Times |
Andrew Miller |
01-10-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Petrosexualsnew
Business owner Amy Petty defines a petrosexual as a pet that's not afraid to wear jewelry, and apparently, there are a lot of them.
Riverfront Times |
Staff |
01-10-2006 |
Culture
Tags: lifestyles
Kafe Kiboshnew
St. Louis' the Hip Hop Kafe, rap's answer to the Hard Rock Cafe, dies before being born.
Riverfront Times |
Ben Westhoff |
01-10-2006 |
Food+Drink
Drink Upnew
Police in St. Louis consider early last-calls for Mardi Gras revelers.
Riverfront Times |
Kristen Hinman |
01-10-2006 |
Recreation
Tags: bars & clubs
Girl Walks into a Comedy Club...new
The budding St. Louis comedian Brie Johnson fights comparisons to Sarah Silverman as she builds a buzz.
Riverfront Times |
Julie Seabaugh |
01-10-2006 |
Performance
Tags: performance
In With the Newnew
These St. Louis-area performers helped make 2005 a year of new beginnings for the local music scene, even as there were sad endings.
Riverfront Times |
Annie Zaleski |
01-04-2006 |
Music
Healthy Distrustnew
On the surface, 2005 was another banner year for hip-hop. But beneath the surface there was an underlying restlessness -- a cultural and an aesthetic agitation that was both hidden and violent.
Riverfront Times |
Sam Chennault |
12-29-2005 |
Music
Tags: yearinreview2005
Overlooked in 2005new
Most of the CDs on this list are by artists you've likely never heard of, but a couple are by neglected but trusty war-horses.
Riverfront Times |
Scott Faingold |
12-29-2005 |
Music
Tags: yearinreview2005
Hip-Hop Year in Reviewnew
A tight focus reveals hip-hop thriving in dozens of niches, even if none of the resultant albums can completely refute the sense that the genre is still stuck in a holding pattern.
Riverfront Times |
Dan Leroy |
12-29-2005 |
Music
Tags: yearinreview2005
They Did What?new
2005 contained more than its share of "WTF?!" moments.
Riverfront Times |
Garrett Kamps |
12-29-2005 |
Media
Tags: yearinreview2005
Let There Be Rocknew
One writer counts down the ten albums that make it easy to avoid fretting about your old-fashioned, Rockist ways.
Riverfront Times |
Rob Harvilla |
12-29-2005 |
Music
Tags: yearinreview2005
Heady Metalnew
When it comes to heavy metal, 2005 will be remembered as the year the promising Sounds of the Underground tour debuted, metalcore dominated the scene and Iron Maiden got egged at Ozzfest.
Riverfront Times |
Jason Bracelin |
12-29-2005 |
Music
Tags: yearinreview2005
When Is a Political Blogger a Journalist?new
In his blog, Fired Up! Missouri, true-blue Democrat Roy Temple takes potshots at Republicans. Some advocates of campaign finance reform are unhappy that the site was granted a press exemption by the Federal Election Commission.
Riverfront Times |
Ben Westhoff |
12-20-2005 |
Politics
