What’s Going On: 6/1 – 6/8

1. Del The Funkee Homosapien w/ Bukue One, Zac Hendrix, DJ Chilly C, P.R.E.A.C.H., and The 12 to 6 Movement

-Where: The Firebird
-When: Saturday, June 4th @  8:30 PM
-How Much: $15
-Why: A hip-hop legend and the rapper on the original Gorillaz album, Del won’t disappoint with his clever verses. (more…)

This entry was written by Eleven Magazine, posted on June 1, 2011 at 5:20 pm, filed under Live, What's Going On and tagged Bright Eyes, Del Tha Funkee Homosapien, Neon Indian, The Firebird, The Pageant. Leave a comment or view the discussion at the permalink.

What’s Going On: 5/11 – 5/18

This entry was written by Eleven Magazine, posted on May 11, 2011 at 2:01 pm, filed under Upcoming, What's Going On and tagged DJ Rich Medina, Lola, Raekwon, The Firebird, the Grove, Tour De Grove. Leave a comment or view the discussion at the permalink.

El Ten Eleven @ The Firebird, 4/25/11

Instrumental duo El Ten Eleven at The Firebird.

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This entry was written by Noah Readhead, posted on May 3, 2011 at 10:00 am, filed under Live and tagged El Ten Eleven, The Firebird. Leave a comment or view the discussion at the permalink.

Black Lips @ The Firebird, 4/21/11

Besides delivering some great garage-punk and playing some tracks from upcoming Arabia Mountain, The Black Lips were up to their usual stage antics.

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This entry was written by Michael Meihaus, posted on April 29, 2011 at 10:00 am, filed under Live and tagged Black Lips, The Firebird. Leave a comment or view the discussion at the permalink.

The Raveonettes @ The Firebird, 4/8/11

Playing a good portion of tracks from their just released Raven in the Grave , The Raveonettes radiated through their dark persona and fuzzed-out, noise-laden take on 60s garage .

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This entry was written by Kelly Glueck, posted on April 26, 2011 at 1:31 pm, filed under Live and tagged The Firebird, The Raveonettes. Leave a comment or view the discussion at the permalink.

What’s Going On: 4/21 – 4/28

1. Black Lips w/ Vivian Girls

-Where: The Firebird
-When: Thursday, April 22nd @ 8:30 PM
-How Much: $15
-Why: You never know what to expect at a Black Lips show. Just read reviews of some of their past concerts, and you’ll see. (more…)

This entry was written by Eleven Magazine, posted on April 21, 2011 at 5:04 pm, filed under Upcoming, What's Going On and tagged Black Lips, John Henry & The Engine, Off Broadway, The Firebird, The Joy Formidable, The Luminary Center for the Arts. Leave a comment or view the discussion at the permalink.

What’s Going On: 4/13 – 4/20

1. The Pinker Tones

-Where: The Gramophone
-When: Wednesday, April 13th @ 9 PM
-How Much: $10 ($3 minor surcharge)
-Why: These dance music producers from Spain have traveled all the way to St. Louis to share their electro-pop music with you. You shouldn’t leave them hanging. (more…)

This entry was written by Eleven Magazine, posted on April 13, 2011 at 4:53 pm, filed under Upcoming, What's Going On and tagged 2720 Cherokee, Ezra Furman and the Harpoons, Lyrics Born, The Firebird, the Gramophone, The Pinker Tones. Leave a comment or view the discussion at the permalink.

Margot & the Nuclear So and So’s @ The Firebird 3/25/11

Photos by Allyssa Ohlman. More on Flickr

With local favorites Union Tree Review and Sleepy Kitty to start off the show, Margot & The Nuclear So and So’s were not ones to disappoint. They kicked off their set with a cover of internet phenomenon Rebecca Black’s “Friday” and continued to play crowd favorites throughout the rest of the night. (more…)

This entry was written by Allyssa Ohlman, posted on March 31, 2011 at 12:58 pm, filed under Live and tagged Allyssa Ohlman, Live, Margot and the Nuclear So & So's, The Firebird. Leave a comment or view the discussion at the permalink.

What’s Going On: 3/23 – 3/30

This entry was written by Eleven Magazine, posted on March 23, 2011 at 10:55 pm, filed under Live, What's Going On and tagged Destroyer, Jon Hardy & the Public, Margot and the Nuclear So & So's, The Firebird, the Gramophone, The Luminary Center for the Arts. Leave a comment or view the discussion at the permalink.

Ra Ra Riot @ The Firebird 3/15/11

Traveling all the way from Syracuse, New York, Ra Ra Riot returned to grace the Firebird’s stage. Performing for an insanely packed house, the band’s energetic set was crafted primarily around their 2010 release, The Orchard. Frontman Wes Miles rocked a vintage STL t-shirt, and the band thanked the adoring audience for their support in the form of a three song encore. (more…)

This entry was written by Jen Everett, posted on at 7:09 pm, filed under Live and tagged Eleven Magazine, Jen Everett, Live, Ra Ra Riot, The Firebird. Leave a comment or view the discussion at the permalink.