LANY brings “Malibu Nights” to the Pageant
Leianna M. Tanedo, Staff Writer
April 19, 2019
Filed under Arts, Concert Reviews, Music
Since 2014, LANY has risen from humble beginnings on Soundcloud to an international indie pop sensation. They've toured with the likes of Ellie Goulding and Troye Sivan, played at Lollapalooza in 2018 and sold out their first stadium show in the Philippines within 24 hours. LANY consists of ...
St. Louis Tunes Take You Around Town
Mikhail Faulconer, Staff Writer
April 10, 2019
BB’s Jazz, Blues and Soups, located at 700 S Broadway between Soulard and downtown, hosted the blues portion of the St. Louis Sound Project’s inaugural festival Thursday, March 28. St. Louis Sound, which began on March 23 and ended March 30, featured five nights of local artists from various genr...
SLSO Hosts Energetic Student Night
Mikhail Faulconer, Staff Writer
April 10, 2019
The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra hosted an electric Student Night Saturday, March 30, which featured returning guest violinist Karen Gomyo and Czech conductor Jakub Hruša of the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra. For a mere $10, students could listen to Bela Bartok’s “The Miraculous Mandarin,” Tchaiko...
Catfish and the Bottlemen, Simplicity at its Finest
Madisyn Siebert, Arts Associate Editor
March 20, 2019
Filed under Arts, Concert Reviews, Music
With a name like The Catfish and the Bottlemen, the band does more than just spark curiosity, it is becoming a staple for indie rock. The band made a promising return to the Pageant on March 13, and truly brought the unique sound it is known for. The Pageant closed off the balcony and moved...
Grandson Refuses to Apologize for Sold-Out Show
Madisyn Siebert, Arts Associate Editor
March 20, 2019
Filed under Arts, Concert Reviews, Music
A Sunday night is never an ideal night for a concert, but grandson sold out the Firebird, and the whole venue huddled in front of the stage waiting for the singer and his band to take the stage for his No Apologies tour. The overture started as a slowed down, almost creepy, version of the “Na...
Panes by LOOPRAT
Mary Adcock, Staff Writer
March 20, 2019
Again & Again by LOOPRAT, Mary Adcock: Hello, this is Mary Adcock, a reporter at St. Louis University. We are at Off Broadway today in South City, St. Louis. It’s February 15 and the band LOOPRAT is playing tonight. Their music is rooted in the styles of jazz, hip-hop, funk, soul and...
An Ethereal Experience through Hozier’s “Wasteland, Baby!”
Cassie Travers, Contributor
March 6, 2019
If there was anyone who could pull off both the look and the sound of an ancient, god-like being from the forest, it would be Andrew Hozier-Byrne. Hozier, the stage name that he uses for his work, finally returned to the music scene with an album that features his well-loved earthy sound, as well as a few,...
Sucker for the Jonas Brothers’ Reunion
Savanah Seyer, Staff Writer
March 4, 2019
On Thursday, the world woke to news that the Jonas Brothers were reuniting and releasing new music. For fans like myself, it had been a long and arduous wait. Nick, Joe and Kevin Jonas, brothers from New Jersey, had dominated the pop world a decade ago. Formed in the early 2000s, the band was a ...
Photo Courtesy of Trenton Almgren-Davis.
February 27, 2019
On any given day, men in suits and women in high heels and long trench coats can be seen going past luxury boutiques on Calle Velazquez, situated in the heart of Madrid. But...
Marchers Brave the Cold for Women’s March 2019
January 25, 2019