The August issue of Eleven is on stands now!

The quick and dirty: Atmosphere, The Glitch Mob, Mountain Man, LouFest 2011, Bo & The Locomotive And LOTS more! Check it out St. Louis – And get out there and see some music!

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From the Vault: LouFest Day 2

“I expect a miracle every day” : Loufest Day 2

By Nathan Moore, Photos By: Gale Whitehead

Noon on the second day of LouFest found Kim Massie with a half filled drum kit and down one keyboard player.  No matter, the regal Ms. Massie explained, “I was singing a capella way before I was singing with a band,” and proceeded to do just that, releasing a powerful version of “Amazing Grace” all by herself, converting her stage and audience into a friendly church congregation.   (more…)

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From The Vault: LouFest Day 1

Remember LouFest?  Hopefully flashbacks to that perfect summer weekend will help us trudge through the upcoming St. Louis winter:

“I totally wiped out for you, St Louis!” : Loufest Day 1

By: Nathan Moore, Titus Andronicus and Broken Social Scene Photos By: Gale Whitehead

Flashback, 9 months:  I’m at a watch party for the Texas – Nebraska football game.  See my old summer camp counselor across the room.  Go say hi.  Turns out it’s not my old camp counselor, but a cool guy nonetheless. We get to talking and get to this point of the conversation: (more…)

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What’s Going On: LouFest Weekend Edition

Looking for something to do?  LouFest this weekend should keep you busy:

1. LouFest – the actual festival

-Where: Central Field, Forest Park
-When: Saturday, August 28th and Sunday, August 29th
-How Much: 2-day pass: $64, single day: $38
-Why: Forest Park, Broken Social Scene, She & Him, Built to Spill, Jeff Tweedy, So Many Dynamos, Titus Andronicus – I could go on indefinitely.
-What else: Although the headliners are solid each day, there are many quality acts earlier in the day. Brave the heat and arrive early to see some great local and national openers! (more…)

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Live at LouFest: Broken Social Scene

As the summer chugs on, LouFest comes closer and closer.  The end of August will bring a variety of outstanding artists to Forest Park, and each week we will highlight one of our favorites.  This week, it’s Broken Social Scene.

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Live at LouFest: Gentleman Auction House

As the summer chugs on, LouFest comes closer and closer.  The end of August will bring a variety of outstanding artists to Forest Park, and each week we will highlight one of our favorites.  This week, it’s Gentleman Auction House.

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Live at LouFest: Built to Spill

As the summer chugs on, LouFest comes closer and closer.  The end of August will bring a variety of outstanding artists to Forest Park, and each week we will highlight one of our favorites.  This week, it’s Built to Spill.

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This entry was written by Jonathan Fritz, posted on July 13, 2010 at 4:00 pm, filed under Upcoming and tagged , . Leave a comment or view the discussion at the permalink.

Live at LouFest: So Many Dynamos

As the summer chugs on, LouFest comes closer and closer.  The end of August will bring a variety of outstanding artists to Forest Park, and each week we will highlight one of our favorites.  This week, it’s So Many Dynamos. (more…)

This entry was written by Jonathan Fritz, posted on July 6, 2010 at 12:29 pm, filed under Upcoming and tagged , . Leave a comment or view the discussion at the permalink.

Live at LouFest: Titus Andronicus

As the summer chugs on, LouFest comes closer and closer.  The end of August will bring a variety of outstanding artists to Forest Park, and each week we will highlight one of our favorites.  This week, it’s Titus Andronicus. (more…)

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LouFest Lineup Announced!

LouFest, an ambitious 2-day music festival in Forest Park, has for months been the speculation of anxious music-goers both in St. Louis and throughout the country. But wonder no more, dear readers, for Eleven is here to dispel any lingering doubts as to the festival’s ability to live up to the hype. Without further ado, here it is: the 2010 LouFest lineup!

Saturday, August 28
Broken Social Scene
Built to Spill
The Airborne Toxic Event
Lucero
Titus Andronicus
Adam Reichmann
So Many Dynamos
sephaniesid
The Northwoods

Sunday, August 29
She & Him
Jeff Tweedy
Alejandro Escovedo
Fruit Bats
Cory Chisel & The Wandering Sons
Gentleman Auction House
Carolina Chocolate Drops
Magnolia Summer
Kim Massie (special Sunday-morning gospel set)

Eleven has a lot planned for the months leading up to the festival; be on the lookout for upcoming previews, interviews, and music from the bands playing LouFest!

Go to loufest.com for more info, and to buy tickets.

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