St. Louis Concert Calendar February 26 through June

John Mayer: "I don't even know what napalm means"

David Gray at the Touhill

Show Review + Photos: Jay-Z at the Scottrade Center

By Annie Zaleski in Concert Calendar, Fiesta!, This Just In

Mon., Feb. 25 2008 @ 7:31PM

GET!

TIRED!

NOW!

-- Annie Zaleski

Tuesday, February 26
*Ace Frehley, Pop’s
*Tubring/Foxy Shazam/Peachcake/Femme Fatality/Karate High School, 2 Cents Plain
*Shat/Trash & Suicide, Creepy Crawl
*J. Holiday/Trey Songz, Pageant
*Ludo, instore and clerking, Vintage Vinyl

Wednesday, February 27
*Emery/Mayday Parade/As Cities Burn/Pierce the Veil, Pop’s
*Twilight Sentinels/Serengeti/Nato Caliph (with DJ Crucial)/Earthworms, Gargoyle
*Chevelle/Finger Eleven, Pageant
*Ravi Coltraine, Jazz at the Bistro (through Saturday, March 1)
*Ghost to Falco, Lemp Neighborhood Arts Center

Thursday, February 28
*Angels and Airwaves/Meg & Dia/The Color Fred/Ace Enders, Pageant
*Gone City/Von Guarde/A Bit Shifty/Tone Rodent, Bluebird
*Berlin Whale/Jumbling Towers/Elsinore, Gargoyle
*Nerve Parade, Mangia

Friday, February 29
*Drive-By Truckers/Felice Brothers, Pageant
*Bill Callahan (Smog)/Jonathan Meiburg (Shearwater), Duck Room
*Redwalls/John Henry and the Engine/Marlow Honey, Bluebird
*Mavis Staples, Sheldon
*Humanoids/Dead City Dregs/Bridgeburners, Way Out Club
*The Zydepunks, Gargoyle

Saturday, March 1
*Mucca Pazza/Superfun Yeah Yeah Rocketship, Bluebird
*Jesse Irwin, Feisty Bulldog
*The Octopus Project/Pattern is Movement/Say Panther, Gargoyle
*Haddonfields (CD release)/Kentucky Knife Fight/Sex Robots, Way Out Club
*Roger Trower, Pageant
*Walkie Talkie U.S.A., Mangia

Sunday, March 2
*Pelican/Black Cobra/Unearthly Trance, Gargoyle
*St. Louis Blues Festival, Scottrade Center
*Ludo (CD release), Pageant

Tuesday, March 4
*Chapters/Maxtone 4, Cicero’s
*Brooke Waggoner/Jeremy Fisher, 2 Cents Plain
*Winger, Pop’s
*Elusive Parallelograms, Way Out Club

Wednesday, March 5
*Taste of Chaos tour, featuring Avenged Sevenfold, Atreyu, Bullet for my Valentine, others, Family Arena
*Sick Puppies/Dropping Daylight/Saving Abel, Pageant
*Michael Buble, Scottrade Center
*David Bowie edition of Stag Night, Off Broadway

Thursday, March 6
*Dollyrots/Suffrajett, Creepy Crawl
*Elsinore/Grampall Jookabox/Gentleman Auction House, Bluebird
*The Ghost of the Forest/Tree Heart Orchestra/The Marching Ohs/Target Market, Cicero’s
*The Fabulous Thunderbirds, VooDoo Lounge
*The Motion Sick (Boston)/Mirror Stage, Midwest Music Pit
*Broken Letters/Tonya Gilmore/Tyler Davis, Way Out Club
*Black for a Second, Mangia

Friday, March 7
*Big Head Todd & the Monsters/Paul Kelly (yes THE Paul Kelly, of Paul Kelly and the Messengers), Pageant
*The Hard Lessons/Nevermores, Highway 61 Roadhouse (Webster Groves)
*Von Bondies/Makeshift Gentleman, Creepy Crawl

Saturday, March 8
*Headlights (CD release)/Evangelicals/Catfish Haven, Billiken Club
*Carrie Newcomer, Lucas School House
*One Lone Car (CD release), Bluebird
*The 75s/Helium Tapes, LoFiSTL restart party, Mad Art Gallery
*South By South City @ Off Broadway, Victoria/Painkiller Jane/Team Mascot/Red Water Revival, Off Broadway

Sunday, March 9
*N.E.R.D., Pageant
*Canada/Cotton Jones Basket Ride (ex-Page France), Ryne Watts, Bluebird
*Lucky Boys Confusion/Building Rome (early), Bluebird
*Bruce Lamont (Yakuza) in-store, Vintage Vinyl
*Yakuza, aPop
*South By South City @ Off Broadway, Victoria/Cheyenne/David Beeman Band/Wynn Walent, Off Broadway

Monday, March 10
*A Place to Bury Strangers/Holy Fuck, Bluebird
*Dropkick Murphys/Big D and the Kids Table/Everybody Out!, Pageant

Tuesday, March 11
*Jonathan Richman/Vic Chesnutt, Off Broadway
*Pit er Pat (early), Bluebird
*Two Girls/Shame Club/Tight Phantomz, Bluebird
*Tom Jones, Family Arena
*Watermelon Slim, BB’s Jazz, Blues and Soups
*Deer Tick/Brimstone Howl/Theodore, Billiken Club -- NEW DATE

Wednesday, March 12
*Basia Bulat/Jumbling Towers, Bluebird
*Bad Folk wth Cheveu, Mangia

Thursday, March 13
*Lifehouse, Pop's (my bad, NOT Pageant)
*Phat, Mangia

Friday, March 14
*Kinetiks/Barn Owl/Hibernauts, Bluebird
*This Is Hell/Elysia/Ruiner, etc., 2 Cents Plain
*~~Poison Control Center~~Go Tsunami/Bunnygrunt, Tap Room

Saturday, March 15
*Built to Spill/Meat Puppets, Pageant
*Bald Eagle/Call Me Lightning/Ring, Cicada/The Blind Eyes, Bluebird
*Lorene Drive/The Fairwell/Just Surrender, 2 Cents Plain
*Peck of Dirt, Mangia

Sunday, March 16
*M.O.D./Head On Collision/Cross Examination/Whoppers Taste Good, 2 Cents Plain
*Mahjongg/Soft Serve/Skarekrau Radio/Make a Rising, Camp Concentration

Monday, March 17
*X, Pop’s
*Cloud Cult/Say Panther, Bluebird
*Comeback Kid/Cancer Bats/Crime in Stereo/Daggermouth, 2 Cents Plain
*Minmae, Lemp Neighborhood Arts Center

Tuesday, March 18
*Genghis Tron/Apes/An Albatross, 2 Cents Plain
*Gil Mantera’s Party Dream/The Livers (late), Bluebird
*Tally Hall/Spinto Band/The Sham (early, all ages), Bluebird
*Parts and Labor, Lemp Neighborhood Arts Center
*Limbeck/John Ralston/House of Fools, Off Broadway
*Secret Shine/Tears Run Rings/Stella Mora, aPop Records
*Clutch/Murder by Death/Maylene & the Sons of Disaster, Pop’s
*Kelley Stoltz, Duck Room

Wednesday, March 19
*Jose Gonzalez/Mia Doi Todd, Graham Chapel at Washington University
*Delta Spirit/Port O’Brien, Bluebird
*Islands/Supreeme, Off Broadway
*Kaspar Hauser/Cobra Skulls/Bent Left, Way Out Club

Thursday, March 20
*Mystery Palace/Digata, 2 Cents Plain
*Dropkick the Robot, Cicero’s
*The Valley Arena/The Photo Atlas/1090 Club/Target Market (early, all ages), Bluebird
*O’Death/Langhorne Slim/The Waymakers (late), Bluebird
*Jimmy Griffin, Mangia

Friday, March 21
*Black Mountain/Birds of Avalon/Nordic Nomadic, Bluebird

Saturday, March 22
*Lollipop Factory/Strawfoot/Bad Folk, Bluebird
*Anavan/Gravity Propulsion System, 2 Cents Plain
*Magnolia Summer/The Cush, Off Broadway
*Sex Robots, Mangia

Sunday, March 23
*Oppenheimer/Circus Window/Icarus Himself, Bluebird

Monday, March 24
*Blind Melon, Pop’s
*Bob Weir and Ratdog, Pageant
*Bunnygrunt/Tight Pants Syndrome/bed, Cruisin’ Rte. 66
*The Independents/Johnny Saint and the Princes of Hell, Bluebird
*Tiger Piss/Sex Robots, Off Broadway

Tuesday, March 25
*Silverstein/Devil Wears Prada, Pop’s
*The Paper Chase/Sinkane, Bluebird
*Marlina -- an opera, Lemp Neighborhood Arts Center

Wednesday, March 26
*Cowboy Junkies/Mary Gauthier, Sheldon
*Jill Scott, Fox Theatre
*Young Widows/Baroness, 2 Cents Plain
*The Starting Line/Bayside, Pop’s
*The 75s, Off Broadway

Thursday, March 27
*Mike Doughty’s Band, Gargoyle
*Patty Larkin, Duck Room
*The Giraffes/Left Arm, Creepy Crawl
*The A.K.A.’s, Bluebird
*Aloha/Anathallo/Ohtis, Billiken Club
*The Deserters, Mangia

Friday, March 28
*School of Language/Bodies of Water/Riddle of Steel, Billiken Club
*Jon Hardy & the Public/Victoria/Black For a second/Simply Esoteric,
*’70s Soul Jam, featuring The Stylistics, The Emotions, Heat Wave, Enchantment and The Manhattans, Scottrade Center
*Celtic Brothers, Fox Theatre
*The Monads (CD release), Off Broadway
*Tape Deck Sonata/Erin Hagan/Vivian Girls, Lemmons

Saturday, March 29
*Explosions in the Sky, Pageant
*British Sea Power/The 1900s/Target Market, Billiken Club
*Anti-Flag/Street Dogs/Briggs/Fake Problems, Pop’s
*The Livers/Wooden Kites, Schlafly Tap Room
*Gram Parsons tribute, Off Broadway
*Bad Folk, Mangia

Sunday, March 30
*Van Halen, Scottrade Center
*Citay/Cryptacize, Lemp Neighborhood Arts Center

Monday, March 31
*Brian Vander Ark/Geoff Koch, Gargoyle
*Xiu Xiu, Lemp Neighborhood Arts Center
*AntiProduct/Retardobot, Pop’s

Tuesday, April 1
*Bunnygrunt/Keith John Adams/Velcro Stars, CBGB
*Unearth, Pop’s

Wednesday, April 2
*Casiotone for the Painfully Alone/Clue to Kalo, Bluebird

Friday, April 4
*Gentleman Auction House/Bald Eagle/Witch’s Hat, Billiken Club
*Broadzilla, Bluebird
*SeepeopleS, Cicero’s

Saturday, April 5
*The Safes/The 75’s, Bluebird
*Umphrey’s McGee, Pageant
*Waymakers/Rum Drum Ramblers/Boxcutters, Way Out Club

Sunday, April 6
*Cursive/Capgun Coup/So Many Dynamos, Gargoyle
*Mushroomhead, Pop’s

Monday, April 7
*J.B. Beverly and the Wayward Drifters, Way Out Club

Tuesday, April 8
*Bon Iver/Collections of Colonies of Bees, Billiken Club
*Chris Trapper, Lucas School House
*Brad Mehldau, Jazz at the Bistro (through Saturday)

Friday, April 11
*The Minus Story/Tre Orsi/The Coke Dares, Billiken Club
*DevilDriver/Napalm Death/Walls of Jericho/36 Crazyfists, Pop’s
*The Alice Rose/The Blind Eyes, Lemmons
*Semi-Precious Weapons/The Feed/Tell-Tale Heart, Pageant

Saturday, April 12
*Dan Deacon/Ad Astra Per Aspera/The Pragmatic, Billiken Club
*Feist/Hayden, The Pageant
*Bunnygrunt/That’s My Daughter/The Besties, Lemmons

Sunday, April 13
*Unwed Sailor/Ryan Lindsey (Starlight Mints), Bluebird
*Peter Mulvey, Focal Point

Monday, April 14
*Sasha and Digweed, Dante’s

Wednesday, April 16
*John Vanderslice, Billiken Club

Thursday, April 17
*Mars Volta, Pageant
*Blue Mountain, Lucas School House

Friday, April 18
*Dropsonic/Shame Club/Quatre Tet, Bluebird

Saturday, April 19
*New Pornographers/Okkervil River, Pageant
*The Cops/Architects/Victoria/Banshee Lips, Bluebird
*Gringo Star, TBA

Sunday, April 20
*Rogue Wave/Grand Ole Party, Gargoyle

Monday, April 21
*UFO, Pop’s

Wednesday, April 23
*Enon/Singer/Victoria, Billiken Club
*All Time Low/Rocket Summer/The Matches/Sonny, etc., Pop’s
*Santana/Derek Trucks Band, Scottrade Center
*Kiss Kiss/Murder by Death/O’Death, Off Broadway

Friday, April 25
*Black Rebel Motorcycle Club/The Duke Spirit, Pageant

Sunday, April 27
*Alicia Keys/Jordin Sparks, Scottrade Center

Monday, April 28
*Bitch and the Exciting Conclusion, Bluebird

Wednesday, April 30
*Destroyer/Andre Ethier, Blueberry Hill’s Duck Room
*Velella Velella, Bluebird

Thursday, May 1
*Caribou/Fuck Buttons, Billiken Club

Saturday, May 3
*My Chemical Romance, Pageant

Sunday, May 4
*Tegan and Sara, Pageant

Monday, May 5
*Authority Zero/Whole Wheat Bread, Pop’s

Tuesday, May 6
*Kathleen Edwards, Duck Room
*Glen Hansard/Marketa Irglova, The Pageant

Wednesday, May 7
*Alesana/LoveHateHero/The Chariot, Creepy Crawl

Thursday, May 8
*Blue Oyster Cult, Ameristar Casino, St. Charles

Saturday, May 10
*Breeders, Pop’s