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Time is skittering by till the PLAY:stl festival. We are giddy at the thought of 90 great bands crowding in to the Loop for three splendid days in September. We are also thrilled to be getting such a great response from music fans around the city. It is also very promising that the Riverfront Times totally ignored PLAY:stl in its Fall Arts Guide issue this week. We know what they ignore are things that evade their corporate grasp...so basically that means we rock. Kudos by the way to the… Continue

PLAY:stl is coming up on September 21-23 and we are looking for volunteers and interns (school credit to rock...how cool is that?). If you are interested in helping us out on those three days and/or on all the days till then, please shoot me an e-mail and we will set you up with posters and get you working on getting the word out, the wristbands sold, the food in place, etc.

Thanks. Jim

Hello. You may know us. We ran PLAYBACK:stl for four and a half years as a publication and it is still running along at a rapid pace on the Web. Though we miss having our garage filled each month with fresh print, we are not really missing the schedule that we had. Of course with all this spare time we decided to follow another dream that we've had for the last four years - a real music festival in St. Louis. Not to discount anything that has come before, but we are hoping that this will showcas… Continue