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Back to SearchMore than 100 voices in harmony carried a St. Charles barbershop chorus to its 6th championship =
Ambassadors of Harmony, a barbershop chorus from St. Charles, won its sixth national championship earlier this month at the International Chorus Cont…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Train fans cheered Big Boy across Missouri, celebrating the last and biggest of its kind
The legendary Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014 came through St. Louis this week, drawing big crowds along the route to see the world’s largest operatin…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
St. Louis Lambert Airport's Rhonda Hamm-Niebruegge prepares for takeoff after 16 years
In conversation with STLPR's Abby Llorico, the outgoing director reflects on privatization efforts, hub dismantling and how the region began rethinki…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Pop quiz! Can you name St. Louis’ pop culture royalty?
The King of Ragtime, the Queen of Rock and Roll and the King of Cool all cut their teeth at clubs in St. Louis and East St. Louis. The Mother of Blac…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
More than 100 voices in harmony carried a St. Charles barbershop chorus to its 6th championship
Ambassadors of Harmony, a barbershop chorus from St. Charles, won its sixth national championship earlier this month at the International Chorus Cont…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
In Missouri's flash floods, two rescuers lost their boat. It didn't stop them
When a submerged power line became tangled in the motor of their rescue boat on the Black River last Friday, two Missouri state troopers found themse…
3 months ago
How the arrival of stereo changed the way we experience sound
The advent of stereo dramatically changed our experience of sound. St. Louis audiophile David MacRunnel provides a primer on that audio development: …
3 months ago
Wyclef Jean will reply to your post-MATI DM
Wyclef Jean’s three decades of contributions to the music industry are powerful and global. He first broke through as a founding member of the hip-ho…
3 months ago
The Opera Bell Band’s ‘A Salute to Corn’ showcases their commitment to fun with a side of science
In 2013, Shane Devine felt a creative itch that needed to be scratched. Initially, he just wanted to record some songs that bopped around in his head…
3 months ago
Genre bending songs from St. Louis artists you need to hear
St. Louis artists flex their genre-blending muscles for this month’s new music round up. Pajmon Porshahidy, also known as Umami, joined producer Miya…
3 months ago