The Blender http://www.stltoday.com/blogzone/the-blender P-D nightlife reporter Kevin C. Johnson's daily cocktail of all he's seen and heard on the local concert and club scene. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:29:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 en 1 The Blender http://images.stltoday.com/stltoday/images/yahoo/stl_pd_logo.jpg http://www.stltoday.com/blogzone/the-blender 143 50 STLtoday.com Concert announcement: Guy Torry at House of Comedy http://www.stltoday.com/blogzone/the-blender/the-blender/2009/11/concert-announcement-guy-torry-at-house-of-comedy/ http://www.stltoday.com/blogzone/the-blender/the-blender/2009/11/concert-announcement-guy-torry-at-house-of-comedy/#comments Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:43:26 +0000 Kevin C. Johnson http://www.stltoday.com/blogzone/the-blender/?p=17158 Comedian Guy Torry

Comedian Guy Torry

Joe Torry will perform Nov. 26-28 at the St. Louis House of Comedy.

Show times are at 8 p.m. Nov. 26, 8:30 p.m. and 10:45 p.m. Nov. 27, and 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. Nov. 27.

Tickets are $9.99-$12.

Get more…

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Country singer Lee Ann Womack

Lee Ann Womack has been added to George Strait’s upcoming tour, which also includes Reba McEntire. The tour is slated to stop at Scottrade Center Feb. 18, 2010.

No ticket information is available, and Scottrade Center has…

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The St. Louis Blues Society is presenting “An Evening of Blues Music,” as featured in author Kevin Belford’s new book “Devil at the Confluence.”

The concert is at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Ethical Society of St. Louis. Doors are at…

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Rockers Alice in Chains

Alice in Chains is expected at the Pageant in concert Feb. 22, according to the dates on the band’s new North American tour schedule.

The Pageant has not confirmed the concert, and ticket information is not available.

Stay tuned…

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P-Dub cover art

P-Dub cover art

New nightclub the Body, which has been operating under the radar in its downtown location as an alcohol-free spot for young Christians, is the place to be for the “Young, Fly and Saved” CD release party at 9…

]]> http://www.stltoday.com/blogzone/the-blender/the-blender/2009/11/young-fly-saved-cd-release-party-is-friday/feed/ Sevens rolls music, food and sports into one http://www.stltoday.com/blogzone/the-blender/the-blender/2009/11/sevens-rolls-music-food-and-sports-into-one/ http://www.stltoday.com/blogzone/the-blender/the-blender/2009/11/sevens-rolls-music-food-and-sports-into-one/#comments Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:43:54 +0000 Kevin C. Johnson http://www.stltoday.com/blogzone/the-blender/?p=16994

Sevens, a new bar, club and restaurant hybrid at the Casino Queen in East St. Louis, is “unlike anything else in town,” boasts Todd Ribick, director of marketing for the Casino Queen.

At the very least, it’s definitely unlike the old…

]]> http://www.stltoday.com/blogzone/the-blender/the-blender/2009/11/sevens-rolls-music-food-and-sports-into-one/feed/ Concert announcement: Winter Jam with Third Day at Family Arena http://www.stltoday.com/blogzone/the-blender/the-blender/2009/11/concert-announcement-winter-jam-with-third-day-at-family-arena/ http://www.stltoday.com/blogzone/the-blender/the-blender/2009/11/concert-announcement-winter-jam-with-third-day-at-family-arena/#comments Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:42:07 +0000 Kevin C. Johnson http://www.stltoday.com/blogzone/the-blender/?p=17076 Christian rock band Third Day

Christian rock band Third Day

Winter Jam 2010 is Jan. 22, 2010, at the Family Arena. On the bill are Third Day, Newsboys, Tenth Avenue North, and Fireflight.

NewSong hosts, and Tony Nolan is the guest speaker. A pre-part jam party features…

]]> http://www.stltoday.com/blogzone/the-blender/the-blender/2009/11/concert-announcement-winter-jam-with-third-day-at-family-arena/feed/ Concert sellout: All Time Low at the Pageant http://www.stltoday.com/blogzone/the-blender/the-blender/2009/11/concert-sellout-all-time-low-at-the-pageant/ http://www.stltoday.com/blogzone/the-blender/the-blender/2009/11/concert-sellout-all-time-low-at-the-pageant/#comments Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:40:43 +0000 Kevin C. Johnson http://www.stltoday.com/blogzone/the-blender/?p=17118 All Time Low/Photo by Tim Kirch

All Time Low/Photo by Tim Kirch

Saturday night’s All Time Low concert at the Pageant is sold out.

Also on the bill for the 7:30 p.m. show are We the Kings, Hey Monday, and the Friday Night Boys.

Get more information at www.thepageant.com.

…]]> http://www.stltoday.com/blogzone/the-blender/the-blender/2009/11/concert-sellout-all-time-low-at-the-pageant/feed/ Concert update: Only VIP package remains for Lady Gaga at the Fox http://www.stltoday.com/blogzone/the-blender/the-blender/2009/11/concert-update-only-vip-package-remains-for-lady-gaga-at-the-fox/ http://www.stltoday.com/blogzone/the-blender/the-blender/2009/11/concert-update-only-vip-package-remains-for-lady-gaga-at-the-fox/#comments Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:49:44 +0000 Kevin C. Johnson http://www.stltoday.com/blogzone/the-blender/?p=17078 Lady Gaga on "Saturday Night Live"

Lady Gaga on "Saturday Night Live"

Tickets for Lady Gaga’s Jan. 7, 2010, concert at the Fox Theatre moved swiftly, leaving only the $250 Hot Band Package for fans wanting to see the colorful pop star’s The Monster Ball tour.

The Hot Band…

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R&B singer Ms. Kriss

R&B singer Ms. Kriss

Café Soul is moving once again.

It’s still at its latest location, the Loft. But the monthly R&B open microphone event is moving from Thursday nights to Friday nights beginning this week, answering the call of patrons who…

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