Gelateria on South Grand faces a challenging return from a recent fire that badly damaged its building. Community support is mobilizing through a benefit event and fundraising efforts to help the owner and staff recover.
Brian Fleschute is a longtime figure in the St. Louis music scene, known for his distinctive guitar and bass playing. He can currently be found performing in Zantigo and They Need Machines To Fly, but his long tenure means that he has performed with a large number of south city’s Rock N Roll musicians.
Glass Mattress’s new single “Told a Lie” combines fun with sophistication, showcasing thoughtful songwriting and dynamic variation, distinguishing them from typical pop music.
Culture writer Matt Derouin profiles Hopeful Utopian. Local musician May Meckes considers herself a composer. She uses guitars and effect pedals to build sonic landscapes in her music, which fuses many of rock’s subgenres.
Chan Maurice Evans Lives Between Musical and Cultural Worlds “I guess it was The Monkees, man… The song, ‘Valerie’… It’s a rock tune. They’ve got a fuzz guitar [like The Rolling Stones’ ‘Satisfaction’],” explains...
