Soul sensation Brian Owens will play a special St. Louis show, “Duets with Dad,” at the Touhill Performing Arts Center (1 Touhill Circle) on Father’s Day at 6 p.m. In 2013, Owens and his father, Thomas Owens, released a smash-hit cover of Sam Cooke’s “A Change is Gonna Come,” which garnered nearly 100 million views on YouTube.
Stephen Pearcy, lead singer of Ratt, talked to Favazz about playing the KSHE Pig Roast in 2010, the forthcoming Ratt box set, his upcoming show in STL, and more!
Fleetwood Mac’s classic tune “Don’t Stop” is featured in a new short film for Greenpeace, which was executive produced by 12 Years A Slave director Steve McQueen. Variety reports the song’s writer, the late Fleetwood Mac…
Pretenders have released the second single off their upcoming album, Relentless. The latest is the album’s closing track, “I Think About You Daily,” which features Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood, who provided the string arrangement and…
ALTON - On Thursday, June 15, the Old Bakery Beer Company hosted the second Proud Market to showcase work by local LGBTQ+ and ally artisans. The event also served as a fundraiser for Alton Pride and the Metro Trans Umbrella Group, two local LGBTQ+ organizations. “It’s a lot about just being supportive of the people who are around us, our friends and our family members and team members and other people in our community who, especially in recent years, have been threatened and attacked,” Lauren Pattan, vice president and operations manager of The Old Bakery Beer Company, said. A variety of vendors were in attendance. Candles, earrings, paintings, pottery and clothing were popular sales items. Charlie Witzel, who owns CBJeeBees , was at the Proud Market selling hand-painted patches. Witzel noted that they were originally anxious about coming to the event because they hesitate to leave St. Louis and go to smaller towns in the current political climate.
Steve Huffman, the CEO of Reddit, has decided to just keep on talking. After his disastrous AMA helped inspire more subreddits to join a 48 hour blackout, and his dismissal of the protesting subreddits as something not worth paying attention to resulted in many subreddits extending their protests indefinitely, Huffman apparently thought it would make […]
What’s the difference between building clean energy and paying for it to be built? With billions in tax breaks at stake, the distinction is becoming more important to parse.
This is just a coincidence, but let's pick on Matt Yglesias again today. The topic is how best to calculate CEO pay. There are two basic methods. The bulk of most CEO pay is in stock options, and you can value stock options as either granted or realized. The former is an estimate of their ...continue reading "CEO pay has doubled in the past decade"
Get on your best cottagecore duds and head to the Big Queer Picnic in Tower Grove Park this Sunday. Bring your own picnic and supplies (blanket, pillows, chairs etc.) to Tower Grove Park to spend the afternoon with the community. The theme is "cottagecore daydream."
A canceled summer camp for kids in south St. Louis County that's run by police will return next year, Chief Kenneth Gregory told police commissioners Thursday.
After building a loyal following at the flagship location in University City, owner Kurt Eller expands the fast-casual concept, with a Southwest-style menu of tacos, margaritas, and more in a welcoming atmosphere.