Archive for the 'Billiken Club' Category

Dan Deacon @ the Billiken Club.

13Apr08

Last night Dan Deacon, Ad Astra Per Aspera and The Pragmatic
brought out all the crazies at the Billiken Club last night. Outside of a couple technical difficulties during the Dan Deacon set the show a blast. The last time he was in St Louis in 2005 when played back to back days, first at [...]

Health @ the Billiken Club.

19Feb08

Health, Shooting Spires and Cold Bear Scout played the Billiken Club last night. Cold Bear Scout is composed of members of The Word Association and Berlin Whale straight from the STL. Shooting Spires (LISTEN) is lead by Parts and Labor bassist BJ Warshaw. Parts and Labor will be at the Lemp Arts Center next [...]

De Novo Dahl and Foreign Islands @ the Billiken Club.

10Feb08

De Novo Dahl, Foreign Islands and Banshee Lips played the Billiken Club last night. It was a good mix of synth-rock, electro-punk and disco-dance-rock. That’s a lot of hyphens. More photos can be found here.
Foreign Islands -  We Know You Know It (LISTEN)
De Novo Dahl - Shout (LISTEN)

The Mountain Goats @ The Billiken Club.

11Nov07

The Mountain Goats and Bowerbirds at the Billiken Club. Check out In Our Talons (LISTEN) by Bowerbirds.

Menomena @ the Billiken Club.

31Oct07

Jumbling Towers, Illinois and Menomena played the Billiken Club last night. A few more pics can be found here.

The Twilight Sad @ the Billiken Club.

06Oct07

The boys from Glasgow played the Billiken Club last night in what was apparently their last show in the US for “quite awhile”. The set was short but powerful, they said it was because they only have “one shite album”. We all know better. Pics over here.

John Vanderslice and St. Vincent @ the Billiken Club.

03May07

What can I say, definitely one of the best shows I have seen in quite some time. Miss Annie Clark (St. Vincent) opened up with with a powerful set, producing a formidable act to follow. Without a doubt John Vanderslice created an atmosphere and show that made the grade. By the way his drummer is [...]

Deerhunter and The Ponys @ the Billiken Club.

22Apr07

I caught Deerhunter and The Ponys at the Billiken Club this evening. The on campus venue seemed to bring together an interesting mix of folks. Deerhunter is a wall of sound and a force to reckoned with. This being their last show with The Ponys they played a 70s porno-sounding song devoted to them. [...]