After the Cardinals beat the Cubs on Sunday afternoon, stick around (i.e. keep drinking…) downtown and catch New Orleans brass band Bonerama play the Broadway Oyster Bar Sunday night.

The band, founded in 1998 by former members of Harry Connick’s band,…

Tonight

The Roundups, Sandrina’s

Friday

Midwest Avengers, 2 Cent Plain

Saturday

Gentleman Auction House CD Release Party, Bluebird

Irene Allen and the Roundups, Pop’s Blue Moon

KDHX Ska’s The Limit Rock n’ Ska Independence Party featuring Deal’s Gone Bad; The Tripdaddys; The Pinstripes; Zeda’s…

The state of Missouri has released the design of a new license plate (left) and Bill Streeter, of the music site Lo-Fi Saint Louis, is not happy about it. “GAWD-AWFUL,” is how he put it.

He’s so ticked, in fact, that…

Here’s the video for the first single off the new album from Spiritualized — its first release in five years. Songs in A&E came out last month.

Mark July 19 on your calendar for another local band showcase.

From 9 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. on South Grand Boulevard, three participating businesses will host Southside Rocks Off 4, a benefit for 88.1 FM KDHX.

Wristbands are $5 and can be…

Well-traveled reggae crew Morgan Heritage recently kicked off their latest US tour and will play North St. Louis’ Studio Hitz club tonight. The group is based in St. Thomas (US Virgin Islands) but started out in New York and Massachusetts.

The…

Alkaline Trio “Agony & Irony” (Epic)

Alkaline Trio have long moved past the raw, drunken rants of their past and into a more polished, considered approach that adds more pop to their pop-punk attack. Even knowing that and despite the presence of…

Irish-American punk band Street Dogs will be one of the gazillion bands at today’s Warped Tour at the Verizon. They are in the same raucous camp as Flogging Molly, The Adolescents and Anti-Flag, with whom they have toured.

Street Dogs front…

For a change of pace from the guitar-heavy punk at the Warped Tour Tuesday, duck into the Skull Candy electronic tent and catch an extended set from Barcelona’s Pinker Tones.

Funk and disco propel the duo’s grooves, which borrows from a…

Here’s a rundown of the musical offerings at this weekend’s PrideFest in Tower Grove Park in South St. Louis. Brooklyn (by way of Madison) hip-hop duo God-des and She (right) are headlining the fest and are set to tear it…