Arts Archive
Sept. 23, 2008 (Volume 75, Issue 8)
Comedian John Oliver entertains Jesse Auditorium
By Katie Currid
The audience was ready, rustling in their Jesse Auditorium seats with anticipation. The stage was set - a bar stool, a spotlight, a mic stand - and an abundance of ...
Innerpartysystem to play The Blue Note Wednesday
By Alex McElvain
The band got their start on MySpace.
'Star Wars: The Force Unleashed' demonstrates uneven nature of action games
By Chase Koeneke
Like everything else, the latest Star Wars game struggles to live up to the original films.
Maxis' 'Spore' fails to evolve
By Chase Koeneke
"Spore" plays like a birthday clown to a five year old: You begin thinking that it's going to be the greatest thing that's ever happened to you and then 10 ...
Sept. 19, 2008 (Volume 75, Issue 7)
DeGraw enamors crowd at The Blue Note
By Amy Backes
The show was filled with alternative versions of his hits.
Metallica recovers from St. Anger with Death Magnetic
By Andrew Bach
The new album doesn't follow in St. Anger's footsteps.
'Rock Band 2' updated with minimal changes
By AJ Hurst
'Rock Band 2' is a no-brainer for hardcore fans, but others might view the changes as too subtle.
De Niro and Pacino fail to make another hit with 'Righteous Kill'
By Adam Daniels
'Righteous Kill' is a letdown after previous hits by De Niro and Pacino.
Nelly's Brass Knuckles lacks originality
By Derek Reagan
In Nelly's Brass Knuckles, Nelly picks up where he left off
Thanks to the Internet, Phantom Planet inspires and involves fans
By Joey Vergara
The band uses videos on the Internet to connect with fans.
Avett Brothers shine at Summerfest
The Avett Brothers followed Ha Ha Tonka and Backyard Tire Fire to close out the final Summerfest of 2008 on Ninth Street outside The Blue Note Wednesday night.
Jeezy's The Recession highlights the economy, Obama
By Adam Daniels
The album ends up being semi-connected and semi-themed.
Sept. 16, 2008 (Volume 75, Issue 6)
'Burn After Reading' is mean-spirited and mediocre
By Dan Moore
Brad Pitt's character seems to be the only pleasant person in the film.
'Infinite Undiscovery' rewards patient players
By AJ Hurst
A dull beginning cannot negate new game's rich and interesting ending.
Motion City Soundtrack will play Thursday at The Blue Note
By Lindsay Eanet
The band will play Thursday at The Blue Note.
The Avett Brothers are bringing punk-grass to Columbia
By Andrew Terry
The band will play the last show of Ninth Street Summerfest.
Sept. 12, 2008 (Volume 75, Issue 5)
Vampire Weekend plays crisp St. Louis show
By Adam Daniels
Doesn't it feel like Vampire Weekend has been around forever now? Like you used to have them over to the crib back in junior high for fancy tea while you ...
LL Cool J's comeback doesn't impress
By Lindsay Eanet
LL no longer doin' it and doin' it and doin' it well.
Martin's 'Traitor' not worth the ticket price
By Carolina Astrain
Writer Steve Martin should have tried harder.
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