St. Louis Gigantic Concert Calendar, April 7 through August

Am probably missing a few venues, so as always, chime in.

-- Annie Zaleski

Monday, April 7
*J.B. Beverly and the Wayward Drifters, Way Out Club
*Musee Mecanique, Bluebird
*Skeletonwitch/Cross Examination, Building R

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)
*Eisley/The Myriad/Vedera/The Envy Corps, Pop’s
*Black Horse, 2 Cents Plain

Wednesday, April 9
*Girl In a Coma, Bluebird
*Musiq Soulchild, Pageant
*Todd Snider, Sheldon Concert Hall

Thursday, April 10
*Madlib and DJ Egon at Soundclash, The Gramophone
*Murder City Players, 2 Cents Plain

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
*Team Tomato, Off Broadway
*Peter Mayer Group, Duck Room
*Pat Boone’s Farm/Sex Robots/Nevermores/B&E, 2 Cents Plain
*The Dirty 30s/Jackhead, The Gramophone

Saturday, April 12
*Dan Deacon/Ad Astra Per Aspera/The Pragmatic, Billiken Club
*Feist/Hayden, The Pageant -- SOLD OUT
*Bunnygrunt/That’s My Daughter/The Besties, Lemmons
*Earthworms/Animate Objects/Lovers in Arms/Nato Caliph, Bluebird
*John Henry & the Engine (CD release)/Scotland Yard Gospel Choir/One Lone Car, Off Broadway
*Head-On Collision, 2 Cents Plain
*Murder City Players, The Gramophone

Sunday, April 13
*Unwed Sailor/Target Market/Mirror Stage/Ryan Lindsey (Starlight Mints), Bluebird
*Peter Mulvey, Focal Point
*Vermillion Lies/Gravity Plays Favorites, Off Broadway
*DJ AM, Lush Nightclub

Monday, April 14
*Sasha and Digweed, Dante’s
*Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin/Via Audio/Gentleman Auction House, Bluebird

Tuesday, April 15
*The Modern Skirts/The Last Almanac/Parachute Musical, The Gramophone

Wednesday, April 16
*John Vanderslice, Billiken Club
*Chevelle/Finger Eleven, Pageant – SOLD OUT
*Chuck Berry, Duck Room (on sale 3/14!)
*Quiksand, Red Sea
*The Audition/Hit the Lights/Every Avenue, 2 Cents Plain

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

Friday, April 18
*Dropsonic/Shame Club/Quatre Tet/Spark Thugs, Bluebird
*The Saps/The Incurables, Off Broadway
*Kathy Mattea, Sheldon
*Nite Owl (CD release), Vintage Vinyl
*Modern Life Is War/Sweating Bullets, Building R
*Feed the Flame/Never My Silence/Soul Descenders, Pageant
*Salisbury/Impala Deluxe/Scott Porter Band, Duck Room

Saturday, April 19
*New Pornographers/Okkervil River, Pageant
*The Cops/Architects/Victoria/Banshee Lips, Bluebird
*Gringo Star, The Open Lot
*Dub Kitchen, Off Broadway
*Bunnygrunt/The Bureau, Rue 13
*Cavo/Autovein/Everlight, Duck Room

Sunday, April 20
*Rogue Wave/Grand Ole Party, Gargoyle
*Riddle of Steel/Story of the Sea/Eyes Around, Bluebird
*The High Kings, Fox Theatre
*Dark Inside the Sun, Lemp Neighborhood Arts Center
*Coliseum/A Thousand Nations/Thorlock, 2 Cents Plain

Monday, April 21
*UFO, Pop’s
*Anders Parker/Jon Hardy & the Public, Bluebird

Tuesday, April 22
*The Krum Bums, Bluebird
*Divine Heresy/Sworn Enemy/From a Second Story Window, 2 Cents Plain
*Story of the Year, Pageant

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
*Sissel, Sheldon
*The Wailers, Pageant

Thursday, April 24
*Shackeltons/Team Tomato/Daydream Astroanauts, Bluebird
*Fishboy/Wooden Kites/That’s My Daughter, Way Out Club
*Apocalyptica, Pop’s
*Split Lip Rayfield/Drakkar Sauna, Duck Room
*Jimmy Buffett, Verizon Wireless Amphitheater – SOLD OUT
*Deal’s Gone Bad, Off Broadway (early show! 7 p.m.!)

Friday, April 25
*Black Rebel Motorcycle Club/The Duke Spirit, Pageant
*Yea Big + Kid Static/The Livers/Robb Steele/Jason and the Beast, Bluebird
*La La Land/Via Dove, Off Broadway
*Sevendust/Saliva, Pop’s

Saturday, April 26
*Black Diamond Heavies/Kentucky Knife Fight/Wormwood Scrubs, Off Broadway
*Van Halen, Scottrade Center
*Martin Sexton, Pageant
*Nite Owl w/40 ‘Til 5, Track Vandals, James Cristos, Plan B, Upright Animals, Duck Room

Sunday, April 27
*Alicia Keys/Jordin Sparks, Scottrade Center
*Sterilize Stereo/Red Water Revival, Off Broadway

Monday, April 28
*Bitch and the Exciting Conclusion/The Paper Dolls, Bluebird
*Tim & Eric, Off Broadway

Tuesday, April 29
*Fattback/Left Lane Cruiser/The Monads, Bluebird

Wednesday, April 30
*Destroyer/Andre Ethier, Blueberry Hill’s Duck Room
*Velella Velella, Off Broadway
*Ladyhawk/Neva Dinova, Bluebird
*Harptallica, Red Sea

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

Friday, May 2
*William Elliott Whitmore/Strawfoot/Geoff Koch, Off Broadway
*Gold Tooth/Texas Justice/Cheap Heat, 2 Cents Plain
*Uh Huh Her, Duck Room

Saturday, May 3
*My Chemical Romance, Pageant – SOLD OUT
*Femme Fatality (CD release), Creepy Crawl
*Bottle Rockets (15th anniversary show), Duck Room
*Matt Pond PA/Pete Francis (Dispatch), Bluebird
*Ben Kenney/DJ Kilmore (Incubus), Pop’s

Sunday, May 4
*Royce da 5’9”/Esham/NATAS/J Fresh/Havok, Bluebird
*Tegan and Sara/An Horse, Pageant
*Bob Schneider/Dead Rock West, Duck Room
*Randy Newman, Sheldon

Monday, May 5
*TSOL/Saturday Night’s Alright for Fighting/Bridgeburners, 2 Cents Plain
*Streetlight Manifesto, Pop’s
*Steve Earle/Allison Moorer, Pageant

Tuesday, May 6
*Kathleen Edwards/Last Town Chorus, Duck Room
*The Swell Season: Glen Hansard/Marketa Irglova, with Damien Dempsey, The Pageant – SOLD OUT
*Avett Brothers, Sheldon
*The Supervillains/Irie/The Reggs, Bluebird

Wednesday, May 7
*Margot & The Nuclear So and So's, Lucas School House
*Alesana/LoveHateHero/The Chariot, Creepy Crawl
*Lye By Mistake/Battlefields, 2 Cents Plain

Thursday, May 8
*Blue Oyster Cult, Ameristar Casino, St. Charles
*Smartbomb, 2 Cents Plain

Saturday, May 10
*Breeders, Pop’s
*Sean Kelly (of the Samples)/Birdie Busch, Bluebird
*Band Scramble, Off Broadway
*MU330 Springtime BBQ with the Livers/My Boy Ox/MU330, Off Broadway (3:30 p.m.!)

Sunday, May 11
*Coke Dares/Prizzy Prizzy Please, Bluebird

Tuesday, May 13
*City of Ships, Bluebird
*Tech N9Ne/Paul Wall, Pageant

Wednesday, May 14
*Radiohead, Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
*Chuck Berry, Duck Room (on sale 4/18!)

Thursday, May 15
*Wilco, Pageant – SOLD OUT
*Hayseed Dixie, Duck Room
*Madball/M.O.D./Shai Hulud, Pop’s

Friday, May 16
*Wilco, Pageant – SOLD OUT
*Boss Martians, Off Broadway
*RevelationSeven (CD release), 2 Cents Plain
*Dread Zeppelin, Duck Room

Saturday, May 17
*Eastern Standard TimeMurder City Players/The Drastics, etc. Off Broadway
*The Iguanas, Duck Room
*Wilco, Pageant--SOLD OUT
*Strung Out, 2 Cents Plain

Sunday, May 18
*65DaysofStatic, 2 Cents Plain
*Pointfest, featuring Coheed & Cambria, Ludo, Serj Tankian, Killswitch Engage, Filter, Sick Puppies, Scary Kids Scaring Kids, Atreyu, more!, Verizon Wireless Amphitheater

Tuesday, May 20
*Drew Danburry/Ghost of the Forest, Bluebird
*Trash Talk/The Carrier/Kids On Fire, 2 Cents Plain

Wednesday, May 21
*Dark Meat/Quiet Hooves, Bluebird

Thursday, May 22
*Sea Wolf/Jealous Girlfriends, Bluebird

Friday, May 23
*DeVotchKa/Basia Bulat, Pageant
*Rock & Roll Prom, Way Out Club

Saturday, May 24
*Dirtbombs/Dan Sartain, Creepy Crawl
*Robert Earl Keen/North Mississippi Allstars, Pageant

Sunday, May 25
*Tiger Army, Pop’s
*Bang Camaro, Duck Room

Tuesday, May 27
*Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra and the Tra-La-La Band, Bluebird

Wednesday, May 28
*Nightwish, Pop’s
*Local H, 2 Cents Plain -- CANCELLED

Friday, May 30
*Panic At the Disco/Motion City Soundtrack/The Hush Sound/Phantom Planet, Pageant – SOLD OUT
*Ferret Records tour, 2 Cents Plain

Saturday, May 31
*Kellie Pickler/Brooks & Dunn/Rodney Atkins, Verizon Wireless Amphitheater

Sunday, June 1
*RFT Music Showcase, Loop, ALL DAY!
*Kate Walsh/Brandi Shearer, Duck Room

Monday, June 2
*White Rabbits/Pela, Bluebird
*Drowning Pool/Egypt Central/Revelation Theory, Pop’s

Wednesday, June 4
*Twangfest: Ha Ha Tonka/Chuck Prophet/Miles of Wire, Schlafly Tap Room

Thursday, June 5
*Twangfest: Charles Walker and the Dynamites/The Gourds, Duck Room
*Crimson Ghost/Vultures/Johnny O & the Jerks, 2 Cents Plain

Friday, June 6
*Twangfest: Old 97s/Hayes Carll, Pageant
*Voodoo Glow Skulls/Whole Wheat Bread, Bluebird

Saturday, June 7
*Twangfest: Waco Brothers, Off Broadway
*Nada Surf, Bluebird
*Dark Lotus, Pop’s
*Dave Matthews Band/Black Crowes, Busch Stadium

Monday, June 9
*Zappa Plays Zappa, Pageant

Tuesday, June 10
*Railroad Earth, Duck Room

Wednesday, June 11
*She Wants Revenge/Be Your Own Pet/The Virgins/Switches, Pageant
*Nightmare of You/The Graduate/Paper Rival, 2 Cents Plain

Thursday, June 12
*The Raconteurs/The Fiery Furnaces, Pageant
*Seven Mary Three/Shamen’s Harvest, Pop’s

Friday, June 13
*The Queers/Lemuria/Bomb the Music Industry, Bluebird
*Iron and Wine, Pageant
*Hatebreed/Type O Negative/3 Inches of Blood/Conquest, Pop’s
*Rascall Flatts/Taylor Swift, Verizon Wireless Amphitheater

Saturday, June 14
*Willie Nelson/James Hunter, Fox Theatre
*Mindless Self Indulgence/Birthday Massacre, Pop’s

Sunday, June 15
*Cotton Jones Basket Ride, Bluebird

Monday, June 16
*Ladytron/Datarock, Pageant

Thursday, June 19
*Robert Plant/Alison Krauss, Fox Theatre

Friday, June 20
*Koffin Kats, Bluebird

Sunday, June 22
*Chicago/Doobie Brothers, Verizon Wireless Amphitheater

Thursday, June 26
*Wolf Eyes, 2 Cents Plain
*Green Jello, Pop’s
*Corey Smith, Pageant

Saturday, June 28
*Rancid/Exene Cervenka and the Original Sinners/Coliseum, Pop’s
*Rush, Verizon Wireless Amphitheater

Tuesday, July 1
*Vans Warped Tour, Verizon Wireless Amphitheater

Thursday, July 3
*Phil Lesh & Friends, Pageant

Tuesday, July 15
*At the Gates, Pop’s

Tuesday, July 22
*Avril Lavigne/Jonas Brothers, Verizon Wirelesse Amphitheater

Thursday, August 7
*Tom Petty/Steve Winwood, Verizon Wireless Amphitheater

Sunday, August 17
*Poison/Dokken/Sebastian Bach, Verizon Wireless Amphitheater