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Robby Takac, left, and John Rzeznik. Photo by Claire Marie Vogel.

Goo Goo Dolls take stage at Saint Louis Music Park

By L. Kent Wolgamott, For The Call August 17, 2023

Kicking off with a ringing, driving guitar, last year’s single “Yeah, I Like You” revs up scrappy rock ‘n’ roll, skewering meaningless internet and social media celebrity culture with its big...

Shania Twain

The ‘Queen of Country Pop,’ Shania Twain, experiences a renaissance year

By L. Kent Wolgamott, For The Call May 24, 2023

Call 2023 the year of the renaissance of Shania Twain. Prominently featured in the documentary series “Women Who Rock,” Twain, known as the “Queen of Country Pop,” released her sixth studio album...

Khruangbin takes the stage next month at The Pageant.

Khruangbin on tour, will play in St. Louis

By L. Kent Wolgamott, For the Call November 27, 2021

Khruangbin hasn’t played a show in well over a year. Nor has the Houston psych-rock trio ever done any of the songs from last year’s album, “Mordechai,” on stage.  So bassist Laura Lee, drummer...

Disturbed brings sound of silence to St. Louis

Disturbed brings ‘sound of silence’ to St. Louis

October 6, 2019

By L. Kent Wolgamott For the Call Disturbed will perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 11, with In This Moment at Chaifetz Arena, 1 S. Compton Ave. Tickets start at $49.99. On tour after tour, the hard...

Pictured Above: New Kids on the Block

New Kids on the Block’s ‘Mixtape Tour’ hits St. Louis May 8

May 2, 2019

L. Kent Wolgamott For the Call New Kids on the Block will appear Wednesday, May 8 alongside Salt-N-Pepa, Tiffany, Debbie Gibson and Naughty by Nature at the Enterprise Center, 1401 Clark Ave. Tickets...

James McMurtry

Traveling America’s highways provides James McMurtry with inspiration for his songs

November 11, 2017

By L. Kent Wolgamott For the Call James McMurtry spends hundreds of hours in his van each year, traveling American’s highways on the way to the 100-plus shows he and his band annually perform. The...

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