From the Vault: Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin @ The Firebird

Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin kicked off their Let It Sway tour at The Firebird. With both local and national supporting acts, Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin charmed their fans with cuts both old and new. Cuts from their newest release highlighted the groups’ tight rhythm section and layered vocals – not to mention their ever-growing pop mastery.

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This entry was written by Jason Stoff, posted on December 2, 2010 at 11:41 am, filed under Live and tagged , , . Leave a comment or view the discussion at the permalink.

Margot and the Nuclear So & So’s @ The Firebird, 10/13/2010

Photo by Louis Kwok. More on Flickr

This entry was written by Eleven Magazine, posted on October 28, 2010 at 10:00 am, filed under Live and tagged , . Leave a comment or view the discussion at the permalink.

Mayer Hawthorne and the County @ The Firebird, 10/12/2010

Photo by Jen Everett. More on Flickr

Hipsters of all ages danced the night away as Mayer Hawthorne crooned in his signature falsetto at the Firebird Wednesday night. Backed by The County and complete with 60′s flair, Hawthorne performed selections from his 2009 release A Strange Arrangement as well as some new material. Not bad for a kid from Ann Arbor.

This entry was written by Jen Everett, posted on October 26, 2010 at 11:59 am, filed under Live and tagged , . Leave a comment or view the discussion at the permalink.

What’s Going On: 9/22 – 9/29

Looking for something to do?  No need to fear – here are some standout concerts happening over the next week:

1. Grovefest

-Where: Manchester Ave. between S. Boyle and S. Sarah
-When: Saturday, September 25th @ 4 – 11 PM
-How Much: Free!
-Why: Music, art, food, from all of your favorite places in the Grove.
-What else: As the first day of fall is today, you better get your street festivals in while it’s warm enough to wear a t-shirt. (more…)

This entry was written by Eleven Magazine, posted on September 22, 2010 at 5:13 pm, filed under Upcoming, What's Going On and tagged , , , , , . Leave a comment or view the discussion at the permalink.

What’s Going On: 9/15 – 9/22

Looking for something to do?  No need to fear – here are some standout concerts happening over the next week:

1. Sleepy Kitty presents: Zaireeka on Cherokee St.

-Where: 2700 Block of Cherokee St. (Cherokee and Iowa)
-When: Friday, September 17th @ 4 PM
-How Much: Free!
-Why: Pre-game the Flaming Lips concert by listening to their experimental masterpiece.  More info at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zaireeka
-What else: Every Zaireeka experience is different because each of the four required stereo systems are inherently different.  And having it in the middle of Cherokee add some flavor too! (more…)

This entry was written by Eleven Magazine, posted on September 15, 2010 at 4:16 pm, filed under Upcoming, What's Going On and tagged , , , , . Leave a comment or view the discussion at the permalink.

What’s Going On: 7/21 – 7/28

Looking for something to do?  No need to fear – here are some standout concerts happening over the next week:


1. Treasure Fingers w/ Kid Color and Cor(E)yography

-Where: SOL Lounge
-When: Friday, July 23rd @ 10 PM
-How Much: $10 (21+)
-Why: Quickly making a name for himself on A-Trak’s Fool’s Gold label, Treasure Fingers’ singles, tracks, and mixtapes are full of electro, disco, and house – all of which are fundamentals of a good dance party.
-What else: Check out Fingers’ remix of “Animal” by Miike Snow. (more…)

This entry was written by Eleven Magazine, posted on July 21, 2010 at 11:48 am, filed under Upcoming, What's Going On and tagged , , , , , , . Leave a comment or view the discussion at the permalink.

What’s Going On: 7/14 – 7/21

Looking for something to do?  No need to fear – here are some standout concerts happening over the next week:


1. Rhymefest w/ Gotta Be Karim, Vandalyzm, and Tef Poe

-Where: the Gramophone
-When: Friday, July 16th @ 9 PM
-How Much: $8 adv / $10 door (21+)
-Why: When was the last time you hit a good hip-hop show?  If it wasn’t in the last two weeks, then you really have no excuse to not hit up Rhymefest, with two of STL’s best (and one STL alum) opening.
-What else: Pregame with Rhymfest’s El Che, which was released last month. (more…)

This entry was written by Eleven Magazine, posted on July 14, 2010 at 10:00 am, filed under Upcoming, What's Going On and tagged , , , , , . Leave a comment or view the discussion at the permalink.

What’s Going On: 7/7 – 7/14

Looking for something to do?  No need to fear – here are some standout concerts happening over the next week:


The Blind Eyes. Photo by Douglas Garfield.

1. The Indie Rock Ice Cream Social w/ the Blind Eyes, Wyoming Street, and Union Tree Review
-Where: the Firebird
-When: Saturday, July 10th @ 9 PM
-How Much: $8
-Why: Besides getting a free ice cream with admission, you get the chance to see three solid, homegrown STL bands.
-What else: Did we mention the free ice cream?
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This entry was written by Eleven Magazine, posted on July 7, 2010 at 12:00 pm, filed under Upcoming, What's Going On and tagged , , , , . Leave a comment or view the discussion at the permalink.

Issue 6.8 on the Streets

Hey Everyone,

Issue 6.8 is on the streets.  Go pick one up at your favorite mom & pop shop.  If you want to sneak a peek at the table of contents, or leave us your thoughts on an article, head over to the Issue 6.8 page (conveniently located in the navigation area to your right).  Enjoy!

Yours Truly,
Eleven Staff

This entry was written by Josh Petersel, posted on May 5, 2010 at 7:36 pm, filed under Uncategorized and tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , . Leave a comment or view the discussion at the permalink.

Photos: Terror Pigeon Dance Revolt! @ the Firebird, 4/12/2010

Photo by Louis Kwok. More on Flickr

This entry was written by Eleven Magazine, posted on April 27, 2010 at 10:09 pm, filed under Live and tagged , . Leave a comment or view the discussion at the permalink.

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