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Veteran rock bassist Phil Chen, who played with Rod Stewart, Jeff Beck, Doors members & more, dead at 75
Phil Chen, a Jamaican-born session bassist whose long list of credits include recordings with Rod Stewart, Jeff Beck and members of The Doors, died on Tuesday, December 14, after "a…
San Francisco declares “Metallica Day” in honor of band’s 40th anniversary celebration
Metallica received a special honor in their hometown of San Francisco Thursday. In honor of the metal legends' upcoming 40th anniversary concerts at S.F.'s Chase Center, Mayor London Breed declared…
Christmas Favorites: Music, Movies, & Meals
Fa-La-La-La-Lah With the Christmas tree trimmed, cookies baked, and packages wrapped, it’s time to fah-la-la-la-lah—what’s ever that means. So I decided to make a list of my favorite Christmas songs, foods, and flicks. Some are oldies; others more recent, but I’ll be sure to take in a few of these again this year. My Favorite...
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St. Louis area schools consider easing mask mandates
Pop-Up Supper Club The Mainlander Brings Nostalgia to STL Dining Scene
When Blake Askew thinks back on what inspired him to get into food in the first place, it all goes back to his nostalgia for a bygone era of dining — one that he hopes to recreate with his new pop-up series, The Mainlander (www.themainlanderstl.com).
"I always had this desire to go back in time, which is what drew me to restaurants in the first place," Askew says. "I got serious about cooking in my mid-twenties, and I read everything I could get my hands on — cookbooks, memoirs of chefs.…
Sultan: Ten good things that happened in 2021
Here are some of the silver linings and flickers of hope from a year in which we often saw discouraging headlines.
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Schools must comply with COVID ruling to win state treasurer’s approval of bond deals
If school districts want to take advantage of a lower interest rate on bonds, Missouri Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick is requiring them to certify compliance with a recent court ruling targeting …
Eric Schmitt Finds Allies in Attack on COVID Protections
Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt is celebrating his attempts to dismantle the state's COVID-19 health protections. That mission — which has been met with dismay by health experts — got some support this week in the form of an irate cop berating a school bus driver over masks and the state treasurer warning school districts that he would not approve bond deals unless they fall in line.…
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Chris Cornell’s daughter Toni performs “Nothing Compares 2 U” on ‘The Tonight Show’
Toni Cornell honored her late father, Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell, with a performance on NBC's The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Thursday, Toni performed her own version of her dad's…
Action St. Louis office destroyed in fire
The Action St. Louis office caught fire Dec. 5, severely damaging the building and leaving the office uninhabitable.
50th anniversary of David Bowie’s Hunky Dory album to be celebrated with picture disc, new mix of “Changes”
Today, December 17, marks the 50th anniversary of the U.K. release of David Bowie's fourth album, Hunky Dory, and two special releases are planned to celebrate the milestone. First off,…
Rockwood, Francis Howell, Lindbergh schools move to mask-optional policies
Decisions come amid increasingly bitter debate over mandatory COVID-19 mitigation policies in schools.
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Journey to ring in 2022 in Times Square on ABC’s ‘New Year’s Rockin’ Eve’
As we usher in 2022, Journey will be there to remind us all, "Don't Stop Believin'." The Rock and Roll Hall of Famers will be performing live in New York's…