Indie rock pioneer and former Pavement member Stephen Malkmus will play the Pageant on Saturday, November 1. The Portland band’s latest is the classic rock-influenced “Real Emotional Trash,” released in March.

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A quick note reminding you to check out ArtDimensions’ new exhibit, “On the Record.” It’s art that incorporates vinyl records. ‘Nuff said.

The show opens tonight with a reception from 7-11 pm. The exhibit continues through Oct 4 during gallery hours.

“On…

A satellite branch of Cleveland’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame will open in New York City in November, according to NME.com. The branch will be located in SoHo.

Memorabilia will include a phone booth from CBGB and Bruce Springsteen’s first…

Seattle quintet Fleet Foxes, currently opening for Wilco for a few dates out west, has added St. Louis to their schedule — or rather Death Cab for Cutie will bring them here. The Foxes, who released one of the year’s…

Jerry Wexler, the legendary record man and music producer died today at the age of 91. Wexler was a music business pioneer who produced the likes of Otis Redding, Aretha Franklin, Cream, Led Zeppelin, Wilson Pickett and Willie Nelson. As…

Upstart country punk label Big Muddy Records is Q-in’ it up today in Tower Grove Park and everyone is invited.

The free BBQ and concert will be held at the Old Playground Pavilion just off Grand Blvd. starting at around…

Community radio station KDHX (88.1 FM) changed things up a bit yesterday, rolling out their new program schedule. With the new grid, planners tried to group common-genre shows more effectively so listeners know what to expect when they tune in…

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Jonas Brothers “A Little Bit Longer” (Hollywood)

This week, the Jonas Brothers — the biggest boy band since N’Sync and best since Hanson — deliver their third album A Little Bit Longer. With its giant hooks and big, glossy…

I’ll be away on vacation and will resume posting on August 12. In the meantime, keep rockin’!

A few years back when singer and songwriter Vincent Marks was considering names for his new band, he settled on Chapters – an apt name considering his other artistic pursuit is fiction writing.

Marks still writes, but music has become…