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Trumix.com listings available of Lo-Fi Saint Louis Podcasts Build your own playlists with this podcast. Greetings and salutations Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #230 The Helium Tapes The Helium Tapes are back! And they have a new CD! This is a song from a show I shot last spring at what was originally planned to be their CD Release party, but one event after another prevented them from releasing it untill now. Go do a search for it at CD baby, Amazon, [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Sample Track: Helium Tapes - Early Days [FREE MUSIC] The Helium Tapes [myspace page link] have finally released their first CD that they, as near as I can tell, have been working on since they formed. It’s not that they’ve been working on it for 3 years it’s just that several unexpected calamitous events prevented them from getting it out before now. And according [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #229 Naughti Gras, an Erotic Art Show (NSFW) Warning: This video contains artistic depictions of nudity and sex, it might not be safe to watch in your workplace. This erotic art show took place last winter just before St. Louis’s big Marti Gras celebration at the Koken Art factory. You didn’t know that St. Louis had a Marti Gras celebration? Well yes we do [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #228 Bob Log III Fair Warning: This video is not safe for work! I’ve been waiting for Bob Log III to make his return to St. Louis for years now. This mysterious one man band is always a crowd pleaser with his dirty raw blues and his great sense of humor. His identity is hidden behind the visor of a [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #227 Ded Bugs This band is practically a St. Louis institution, except they might have a problem with being called a St. Louis band, since their official headquarters is in DeSoto Missouri. They’ve probably had more success overseas than here, most recently touring Japan in 2006. I really dig their Ramones inspired sound, good fun raw punk rock [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #226 Prints Gone Wild III Last February Tom Huck, printmaker extraordinaire, called me up and begged and pleaded with me to come cover this event of print makers from around the country who had converged on the Contemporary Art Museum to sell prints and socialize. I had already planned to shoot another event that very night but figured that I [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #225 The Boss Martians iPod | Apple TV | Mobile | Windows Media This is the second time around on Lo-Fi Saint Louis for the Boss Martians. The first time was back in 2005 at the now defunct Little Nicky’s Gearbox. That was when we captured an early performance of Hey Hey Yeah Yeah which is now famous as the [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #224 Mucca Pazza iPod | Apple TV | Mobile | Windows Media When was the last time you saw a marching band that just completely rocked? Until I saw Chicago’s own punk rock marching band, Mucca Pazza I hadn’t either. This 25 to 35 member marching band nearly blew the Bluebird down a couple of months ago. This was [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #223 The Livers iPod | Apple TV | Mobile | Windows Media This is a 4 piece band with 2 members–I could make a lot of punny jokes here, like, this is a band that likes to play with themselves blah blah etc. Basically they’ve done something unique and creative. They play 4 instruments between them by multiplying themselves [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #222 The Trip Daddys iPod | Apple TV | Mobile | Windows Media This band has been kicking around St. Louis for the last 12 years or so. Amazingly, I really haven’t shot video of them until now. I did catch Craig Daddy and with his other band (The Car Bombs) about a year ago, but this is the first [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #221 GONN! iPod | Apple TV | Mobile | Windows Media If you own the Nuggets box set you may know this band from Keokuk Iowa and their contribution to the set Blackout of Gretely. If you don’t know what Nuggets is, it was a collection of music recorded in the original “punk” era complied by Lenny Kaye, [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #220 Angelo Moore (AKA Dr. Madd Vibe) iPod | Apple TV | Mobile | Windows Media Angleo Moore (whom you may know as the lead singer of Fishbone) came to City Museum to perform as Dr. Madd Vibe, his poetry dropping alter ego. It was quite an interesting performance in a very unique space. Also in this episode, a peek at our other project, [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #219 Art Attack! iPod | Apple TV | Mobile | Windows Media KDHX held this crazy fundraiser at the South Broadway Atletic Club back in December–they destroyed art! … And sold a lot of it too! It was a lot of fun. KDHX is a not for profit community media coporation. They operate KDHX Radio and KDHX TV, check [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #218 Black Diamond Heavies iPod | Apple TV | Mobile | Windows Media This is the second time around on LO-FI STL for this band that hails from Louisville KY/Chattanooga TN/Port Arthur TX. Even though they’re not from St. Louis they’ve managed to develop a good following here so sometimes they seem like hometown boys. I love them because they [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #217 Blab Magazine This is the first episode of LO-FI SAINT LOUIS for the new Spring ‘08 season. This episode features Monte Beauchamp, artist and curator of Blab Magazine and other publications. He was in St. Louis last fall for the launch of the latest issue of that wonderful annual publication of Blab. If you don’t know Blab, you [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Blab Magazine This is the first episode of LO-FI SAINT LOUIS for the new Spring 08 season.This episode features Monte Beauchamp, artist and curator of Blab Magazine and other publications. He was in St. Louis last fall for the launch of the latest issue of that wonderful annual publication of Blab. If you don't know Blab you should. It's a collection of artists published lovingly in a Magazine only once a year and each issue is kicked off with a gallery opening of work from the book. This past issue was ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website LO-FI RESET PARTY! March 8th At Mad Art! Play Quicktime version Play Flash version LO-FI SAINT LOUIS RESET PARTY Saturday March 8 at the Mad Art Gallery 2727 S. 12th St. STL, MO Doors at 8pm RSVP here (upcoming) or here (myspace) or here (facebook). Featuring live performances from The Helium Tapes and The 75s Plus video and more! $6 [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website ANNOUNCEMENT! Play Quicktime version Play Flash version Hey I just wanted to let you know what is going on with LO-FI SAINT LOUIS. You might have noticed I have only posted once video since Christmas. Well there is a reason for that … I’m taking a [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website ANNOUNCEMENT! Play Quicktime version Play Flash version Hey I just wanted to let you know what is going on with LO-FI SAINT LOUIS. You might have noticed I have only posted once video since Christmas. Well there is a reason for that … I’m taking a [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #216 Left Arm “NO TIME FOR ROCK’N'ROLL” Play Quicktime version Play Flash version Catching up on some of the stuff I shot at the Show-Me Blowout. Here is left arm with “No Time For Rock’n'Roll” from their new Album which you can download for free here. Enjoy! Stay tuned for a big announcement [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Brave Combo part 2 Here is Brave Combo playing a Christmas tune. Have a great Christmas! And a Happy New year! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #215 Brave Combo Part 2 Here is Brave Combo playing a Christmas tune. Sorry there is no flash version, I’ll get that up later … Have a great Christmas! And a Happy New year! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #214 Brave Combo Part 1 Play Flash version Play Quicktime version I know that this is late because Hanukkah ended a week or so ago, but I thought I would share Brave Combo playing the Hanukkah Song anyway. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Pokey LaFarge secret jailhouse performance (part 2) I was pleased to see Pokey LaFarge Back in town a couple of weeks back, so we got together at the Mad Art Gallery with Joey from the Vultures on upright bass and he played a couple of Tunes just for you LO-FI SAINT LOUIS fans. So enjoy! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Brave Combo Part 1 I know that this is late because Hanukkah ended a week or so ago, but I thought I would share Brave Combo playing the Hanukkah Song anyway. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #213 Pokey LaFarge secret show part 2 Play Flash version Play Quicktime version Part 2 of our secret show with Mr. Pokey LaFarge. If you missed part one check it out here. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Pokey LaFarge secret jailhouse performance (part 1) I was pleased to see Pokey LaFarge Back in town a couple of weeks back, so we got together at the Mad Art Gallery with Joey from the Vultures on upright bass and he played a couple of Tunes just for you LO-FI SAINT LOUIS fans. So enjoy! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #212 Pokey LaFarge Returns! (secret performance part 1) Play Flash version Play Quicktime version I was pleased to see Pokey LaFarge Back in town a couple of weeks back, so we got together at the Mad Art Gallery with Joey from the Vultures on upright bass and he played a couple of Tunes [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Fishbone Part 2 Part 2 of Fishbone playing at City Museum. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #211 Fishbone at the City Museum (Part 2) Play Flash version Play Quicktime version Part 2 of Fishbone playing at the City Museum. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Fishbone Part 1 This is part one of a two part episode featuring the legendary Los Angeles based Ska/Punk/Funk band Fishbone. This is from their performance at the City Museum, as part of the museums on going 10th year aniversary celebration. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #210 Fishbone at the City Museum (Part 1) Play Flash version Play Quicktime version This is part one of a two part episode featuring the legendary Los Angeles based Ska/Punk/Funk band Fishbone. This is from their performance at the City Museum, as part of the museums on going 10th year aniversary celebration. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Monte Carlos Another in our series documenting the Show-me Blowout of 2007. The Monte Carlos from Columbia Missouri. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #209 Monte Carlos Play Flash version Play Quicktime version Another in our series documenting the Show-me Blowout of 2007. The Monte Carlos from Columbia Missouri. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #209 Monte Carlos Flash | iPod Another in our series documenting the Show-me Blowout of 2007. The Monte Carlos from Columbia Missouri. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #209 Monte Carlos Play Flash version Play Quicktime version Another in our series documenting the Show-me Blowout of 2007. The Monte Carlos from Columbia Missouri. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Modern Primitives From Joplin Missouri, The Modern Primitives play some excellent rock’n lo-fi garage punk. http://www.myspace.com/wearemodernboys Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #208 The Modern Primitives Play Flash version Play Quicktime version From Joplin Missouri, The Modern Primitives play some excellent rock’n lo-fi garage punk. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Craig Moore with the Geargrinders This is the second performance by Craig Moore of the 60’s garage band GONN from the Show-Me Blowout. This time playing the classic “Blackout Of Gretely” with the Geargrinders. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #207 Craig Moore (of Gonn) with the Geargrinders Play Flash version Play Quicktime version This is the second performance by Craig Moore of the 60’s garage band GONN from the Show-Me Blowout. This time playing the classic “Blackout Of Gretely” with the Geargrinders. See Craig’s performance with the Nevermores here. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Pink Socks The Kansas City band, Pink Socks, is Jeremiah Kidwell’s new band. We featured Jeremiah’s old band, The Litigators, on one of LO-FI’s early episodes. But he’s probably best known for fronting the garage-punk band The Revelators (amazing LP on Crypt Records) from Columbia, MO. Also in this episode we feature a couple of videos from The Circuit, including Peat Wollaeger’s Tribute to Bob Cassilly, as well as Drew Somervell’s … um, I don’t really know what that is. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #206 Pink Socks Play Flash version Play Quicktime version The Kansas City band, Pink Socks, is Jeremiah Kidwell’s new band. We featured Jeremiah’s old band, The Litigators on one of LO-FI’s early episodes. But he’s probably best known for fronting The Revelators from Columbia MO. Also in this [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #205 The Geargrinders (ipod version) I screwed up and posted a non-ipod compatible MP4 of the Geargrinders episode, so here is one that will work on your iPod (for the podcast subscribers). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #205 The Geargrinders Play Flash version Play Quicktime version Another clip from the Showme Blow-out. This is the reformed 2000’s version of Jeff Hess’ legendary garage band from the 90’s, The Geargrinders. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Geargrinders Another clip from the Show-Me Blowout. This is the reformed 2007 version of Jeff Hess’ legendary garage band from the ’90s, The Geargrinders. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #204 The Earthways Festival Play Flash version Play Quicktime version On this Episode Lo-Fi Saint Louis gets green with a visit to the Earthways Festival. The Earthways Festival is a showcase of green technology and practice held once a year at the Earthways Center in St. Louis. The Earthways [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website #204 The Earthways Festival Flash | iPod On this Episode Lo-Fi Saint Louis gets green with a visit to the Earthways Festival. The Earthways Festival is a showcase of green technology and practice held once a year at the Earthways Center in St. Louis. The Earthways Center was etablished by the Missouri Botanical Garden to promote sustanability through environmental education [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Earthways Festival On this Episode Lo-Fi Saint Louis gets green with a visit to the Earthways Festival. The Earthways Festival is a showcase of green technology and practice held once a year at the Earthways Center in St. Louis. The Earthways Center was etablished by the Missouri Botanical Garden to promote sustanability through environmental education and improving the Built environment. Music: “Babylon Bush” By the Dub Rascals courtesy of the Podsafe music network. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Rich Boys Another clip from the Show-Me Blowout, The Rich Boys from Kansas City. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #203 The Rich Boys Play Flash version Play Quicktime version Another clip from the Show-Me Blowout, The Rich Boys from Kansas City. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Cripplers The Cripplers were one of the finest, trashiest garage/punk/rock’n'roll bands to ever come out of the Midwest. Originally from Columbia, Missouri, the band relocated to St. Louis in the late 1990s. Their debut LP, One More for the Bad Guys, was released on the popular garage/retro rock label Dionysus Records in 2001. The Cripplers played their final live gig in the spring of 2005; Jeff Sigmon went on to form The Kings of Pop while Tim Hopmeier joined the lineups of Long John Thomas and th ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #202 The Cripplers Play Flash version Play Quicktime version The Cripplers were one of the finest, trashiest garage/punk/rock’n'roll bands to ever come out of the Midwest. Originally from Columbia, Missouri, the band relocated to St. Louis in the late 1990s. Their debut LP “One More for the Bad [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Craig Moore with the Nevermores This episode, I have something really special. It’s a performance from the Show-me Blowout by ’60s garage rocker Craig Moore. Craig Moore was one of the original members of the 1960s band Gonn from Keokuk, Iowa. Now I don’t really expect most of you to have heard of Gonn because they never really broke out as a national act. But one of their records, “Blackout of Gretely” did become a classic long after the band broke up when collectors started digging up forgotten garage rock rec ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #201 Craig Moore (of Gonn) with the Nevermores Play Flash version Play Quicktime version This episode, I have something really special. It’s a performance from the Show-me Blowout by the 60’s garage rocker Craig Moore. Craig Moore was one of the original members of the 1960’s band Gonn from Keokuk, Iowa. Now I [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #200 The Alley Cat Revue Play Flash version Play Quicktime version Warning: this video contains semi-nude people and might not be appropriate to watch in your workplace. The Alley Cat Revue at Rue 13 is on the vanguard of fine Burlesque entertainment in the Mid-west. I spoke to the lovely [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Alley Cat Revue Warning: this video contains semi-nude people and might not be appropriate to watch in your workplace. The Alley Cat Revue at Rue 13 is on the vanguard of fine Burlesque entertainment in the Mid-west. I spoke to the lovely and talented Lola Van Ella about the history of the current state of the “neo-burlesque” movement. Also this is my 200th episode of Lo-Fi Saint Louis, thanks to Paul Knight, James Spencer, Heath Parks, Irina Slutsky and Eddie Codel, Jimmy Craichead and Demanda Diamond ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Jon Hardy and the Public I caught this band at their CD release party a couple of weeks ago. They’re actually making a comeback of sorts from about a year off from the music scene. They’ll be touring around the Midwest — check their MySpace page for tour dates. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #199 Jon Hardy and the Public Play Flash version Play Quicktime version I caught this band at their CD release party a couple of weeks ago. They’re actually making a comeback of sorts from about a year off from the music scene. They’ll be touring around the Midwest — check their [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #198 Victoria Play Flash version Play Quicktime version Victoria is a band that seems to have come out of nowhere–well for me anyway. They’re still pretty new but they really rocked Off Broadway about a week ago. Also upcoming on LO-FI SAINT LOUIS, we have a video about [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Victoria Victoria is a band that seems to have come out of nowhere–well for me anyway. They’re still pretty new but they really rocked Off Broadway about a week ago. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #197 The Humanoids Play Flash version Play Quicktime version The Humanoids are a hardcore punk band from St. Louis. They say their influences are BBQ, pig roasts, Waffle House, Bad Brains, Dag Nasty, Wipers, Naked Raygun, and NOT Domino’s pizza sauce. This performance was recorded at the Bluebird [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Humanoids The Humanoids are a hardcore punk band from St. Louis. They say their influences are BBQ, pig roasts, Waffle House, Bad Brains, Dag Nasty, Wipers, Naked Raygun, and NOT Domino’s pizza sauce. This performance was recorded at the Bluebird in St. Louis. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #196 Dr. Sketchy’s Anti-Art School Play Flash version Play Quicktime version I recently visited Dr. Sketchy’s Anti-Art School at the Atomic Cowboy in St. Louis. This is one of the newest chapters of Dr. Sketchy’s anti-art School that started in Brooklyn. It’s a unique event thats part figure drawing class [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Dr. Sketchy's Anti-Art School at the Atomic Cowboy St. Louis One of the newest franchises of Dr. Sketchy's (at least it was when I made this video). Figure drawing, drinks, naked girls, drinks, whats not to like? Happens once a month at the Atomic Cowboy. http://www.myspace.com/drsketchystl Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Tenement Ruth Tenement Ruth playing at Metropolis St. Louis' Lot Fest. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #195 So Many Dynamos Play Flash version Play Quicktime version You might remember a video of a band that I posted a few weeks ago called Thor Axe and at the time I mentioned that some of the members were in another band called So Many Dynamos. Well I [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website So Many Dynamos You might remember a video of a band that I posted a few weeks ago called Thor Axe and at the time I mentioned that some of the members were in another band called So Many Dynamos. Well I finally caught a performance form So Many Dynamos last weekend. They’re getting ready to start a national tour soon so check their myspace page to see if they are coming to your town soon. If you want to know more about the band, you can read about them in the Riverfront Times where Annie Zaleski wrote e ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Ditty Bops Amanda and Abby are from California. They started their band four years ago. Abby plays guitar and Amanda plays mandolin. They sing in harmony and are joined by their band of boys who play violin, upright bass, lap steel and piano. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #194 Th’ Legendary Shack*Shakers First, welcome Deb Peterson readers from the St. Louis Post Dispatch. Please take a look around at the archives and enjoy. If you don’t like some of the music please help yourself to some of the little video documentaries I’ve made. Check the about page if you want to know more about me or the [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Th' Legendary Shack*Shakers This truly is a legendary band with a legendary front man. J.D. Wilkes (also an accomplished comic artist) has been called by Jello Biafra “…the last great rock’n'roll frontman” Th’ Legendary Shack*Shakers play a white-hot version of the country blues that has to be seen live to be truly appreciated. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Record Show Even though the music business has tried to make it obsolete, the vinyl record is still alive and kicking. People still love it, and there has even been a small resurgence of sales of vinyl records in the last few years. And somewhere around the country almost every weekend there are record swap meets where collectors can meet up to buy and sell or trade in the the music format that just won’t die. I visited this one that happens every two months in St. Louis. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #193 Record Show! Play Flash version Play Quicktime version Even though the music business has tried to make it obsolete, the vinyl record is still alive and kicking. People still love it, and there has even been a small resurgence of sales of vinyl records in the last [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #192 Jonathan Baer Play Flash version Play Quicktime version We had our first live show last week (“Live-Fi Saint Louis”), and it went really well. We’ll probably do it again. This is a performance from that show where we spent a half-hour with Jonathan Baer. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Jonathan Baer We had our first live show last week (“Live-Fi Saint Louis”), and it went really well. We’ll probably do it again. This is a performance from that show where we spent a half-hour with Jonathan Baer. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Help The Help is a politically charged (yet fun) punk rock band. I think the singer Jason Toon kinda looks like Cory Doctorow. Enjoy! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #191 The Help Play Flash version Play Quicktime version The Help is a politically charged (yet fun) punk rock band. I think the singer Jason Toon kinda looks like Cory Doctorow. Enjoy! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Bunnygrunt Bunnygrunt is the last performance I’m bringing you from the Lot Fest in STL but there will be more video from the other performances at the Metropolis St. Louis Web site in the coming weeks. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #190 Bunnygrunt (The Lot Fest) Play Flash version Play Quicktime version Bunnygrunt is the last performance I’m bringing you from the Lot Fest in STL but there will be more video from the other performances at the Metropolis St. Louis Web site in the coming weeks. This episode we also look [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Jumbling Towers Jumbling Towers have one of the most identifiable sounds of any band to come out of St. Louis in a while. If you like them, check out some more of their stuff on their MySpace page. This performance was taped at the Lot Fest put on by Metropolis St. Louis. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #189 Jumbling Towers Play Flash version Play Quicktime version Jumbling Towers have one of the most identifiable sounds of any band to come out of St. Louis in a while. If you like them, check out some more of their stuff on their MySpace page. This performance was [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #188 7 Shot Screamers at the Lot Fest Play Flash version Play Quicktime version If you’ve been following Lo-Fi Saint Louis you’ll know that we’ve covered these guys before. This time I caught the 7 Shot Screamers at The Lot Festival, an annual music event hosted by Metropolis St. Louis. It’s always a [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Irene Allen This is a performance by Irene Allen that I caught several months ago, but I lost the original tapes. I recently found the tapes, and the performance is really too good not to share with you. Irene is originally from Memphis and can seriously belt out some tunes. She has an icredibly powerful voice. She also plays with a country outfit called The Round-Ups — check them out. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #187 Irene Allen Play Flash version Play Quicktime version This is a performance by Irene Allen that I caught several months ago, but I lost the original tapes. I recently found the tapes, and the performance is really too good not to share with you. Irene is originally [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Nite Owl Rapper from St. Louis MO performing at Metropolis's Lot Fest Summer 2007 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #186 THOR AXE Play Flash version Play Quicktime version Thor Axe is the triumphant metal prog rock side project for an indie band called So Many Dynamos. If you dig bands like Yes, Thin Lizzy and Europe you might really dig this. Me? Prog rock is not my [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Thor Axe Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #185 The Vickroids Play Flash version Play Quicktime version Mark Vickroid makes his own guitars from cigar boxes. Some of them have little amps built in. I first came across him playing in the street when I was shooting the RFT St. Louis Music Showcase in June. His [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Vickroids Mark Vickroid makes his own guitars from cigar boxes. Some of them have little amps built in. I first came across him playing in the street when I was shooting the RFT St. Louis Music Showcase in June. His guitars and his music are the embodiment of the Punk DIY aesthetic. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Say Panther Indie Rock band Say Panther playing at Metropolis STL's LOT FEST 2007 at the Schlafley Tap Room. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #184 The 75s Play Flash version Play Quicktime version This is a first in a couple of ways, this is a video from the first show ever of a new band, The 75’s. And the first time we’ve ever featured a clip of a band at their debut [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The 75's This is a first in a couple of ways, this is a video from the first show ever of a new band, The 75’s. And the first time we’ve ever featured a clip of a band at their debut performance. The 75s are a (mostly) female trio that describe their music as “smartly crafted girlie indie garage punk pop.” Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Blasters The legendary Blasters from their show at Beale on Broadway. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #183 The Blasters Play Flash version Play Quicktime version The legendary Blasters from their show at Beale on Broadway. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #182 Pokey LaFarge (encore) Play Flash version Play Quicktime version We’re proud to bring you the return of one of the best received acts we’ve ever had on Lo-Fi Saint Louis, Mr. Pokey LaFarge. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Pokey LaFarge (encore) We’re proud to bring you the return of one of the best received acts we’ve ever had on Lo-Fi Saint Louis, Mr. Pokey LaFarge. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #181 RFT Music Showcase Play Flash version Play Quicktime version The RFT Music Showcase is a annual event where some of the best music acts in town get to perform on a single day within blocks of one another. It’s actually a pretty incredible event where you get to [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #180 Human Aftertaste Play Flash version Play Quicktime version Yes, Human Aftertaste is the name of this band. They’re from Iowa. They sell their own brand of canned meat. Their show is disgusting. (It’s part of Dirty Week for a reason.) If you like sick acts, you might [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Human Aftertaste Yes, Human Aftertaste is the name of this band. They’re from Iowa. They sell their own brand of canned meat. Their show is disgusting. (It’s part of Dirty Week for a reason.) If you like sick acts, you might like this. Enough said. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Doc Popular Yo-Yo Master! You might know Doc Popular as a nerdcore rapper, or a lo-fi techno musician who plays on bent toy electronics, or maybe you bought one of his crafty blue jean wallets, or read one of his comics, or maybe you’ve seen him in a video or two. But I think this is the first time anyone has actually got him to sit down and talk about his career as a yo-yo champion. One doesn’t get many chances to see a yo-yo champ perform, so I had to interview this San Francisco-based renaissance man when he ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Blowfly Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #179 Blowfly! Play Flash version Play Quicktime version WARNING! This is DIRTY WEEK on LO-FI SAINT LOUIS. If you are offended by offensive language you’ll want to skip the next couple of episodes. This isn’t for the faint of heart. Blowfly started his career in the 1960s [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #178 Doc Popular Yo-Yo Master! Play Flash version Play Quicktime version You might know Doc Popular as a nerdcore rapper, or a lo-fi techno musician who plays on bent toy electronics, or maybe you bought one of his crafty blue jean wallets, or read one of his comics, or maybe [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Cowboy Cabaret The Cowboy Cabaret is a throwback to the good old days of night clubs. You know — when good wholesome family entertainment was in style. When you could take a date out on a Sunday night and hear a comedian tell dirty jokes and girls would sing and dance and take off their clothes to tunes played by real live muscians. Yeah, that kind of entertainment. It happens on the first Sunday of every month at the Atomic Cowboy. If you want to see this, get your tickets in advance because every show ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #177 The Cowboy Cabaret Play Flash version Play Quicktime version This video contains Brief partial nudity and may not be work safe. The Cowboy Cabaret is a throwback to the good old days of night clubs. You know — when good wholesome family entertainment was in style. When you could [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #176 Radio Moscow Play Flash version Play Quicktime version Parker Griggs is the powerhouse of Radio Moscow. You really have to see him play to appreciate how good he is. If you want to see for yourself, you should have ample opportunity, since Radio Moscow will be touring [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Radio Moscow Parker Griggs is the powerhouse of Radio Moscow. You really have to see him play to appreciate how good he is. If you want to see for yourself, you should have ample opportunity, since Radio Moscow will be touring extensively over the next few months. See their MySpace page for details, and get their debut CD on Alive Records, which was produced by Daniel Q. Auerbach of the Black Keys. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Black Diamond Heavies I’ve been looking forward to this show for a while. I discovered this band several months ago and fell in love with their raw, bluesy, lo-fi sound. They’re a two-piece (piano/organ and drums) and their home base is in Louisville, KY., but for the last six months they’ve been tearing up stages all over Europe and the States. This date in St. Louis was the last of this tour. You should be able to find their Alive Records release at your local record store, or favorite Internet retailer ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #175 Black Diamond Heavies Play Flash version Play Quicktime version I’ve been looking forward to this show for a while. I discovered this band several months ago and fell in love with their raw, bluesy, lo-fi sound. They’re a two-piece (piano/organ and drums) and their home base is in [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Team Tomato Team Tomato have been kicking around the local scene here for about four years, and I caught them at the release party for their fourth CD. I was able to speak with Team Tomato interview before their performance. You can buy their new record here. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #174 Team Tomato Play Flash version Play Quicktime version Team Tomato have been kicking around the local scene here for about four years, and I caught them at the release party for their fourth CD. I was able to speak with Team Tomato interview before their performance. You [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #173 The Helium Tapes Play Flash version Play Quicktime version A few weeks ago, I posted a video from the Venus Envy art show. And I got a great response from the music I used in that video’s sound track. That band was the Helium Tapes. I got a [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Helium Tapes A few weeks ago, I posted a video from the Venus Envy art show. And I got a great response from the music I used in that video’s sound track. That band was the Helium Tapes. I got a lot of requests about the availability of their music for purchase. Unfortunately, they’ve had a CD in the works for a while now but it’s not yet been released. I got some advanced tracks because I’m special. So with that in mind, I thought I would post something from last summer — it’s a performance ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Spark Thugs Every once in a while you see a band that blows you away and you wonder why you never heard of them before. The Spark Thugs are just such a band to me. I saw them the first time a few months ago and was really impressed. If you dig bands like Black Sabbath, Clutch, The Cult, Fu Manchu, Deep Purple, or Queens Of The Stone Age, then you’ll probably love these guys Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode #172 The Spark Thugs Play Flash version Play Quicktime version Every once in a while you see a band that blows you away and you wonder why you never heard of them before. The Spark Thugs are just such a band to me. I saw them the first time [...]