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9/14/07
No, we're not dead, missing or avoiding
you...we're still here and stronger than
ever. we've been frantically writing new
material and soon to be entering the studio
to record our next release. no date yet,
but coming soon bitches. we'll be at Cicero's
at least once a month for the rest of
the year with other gigs sprinkled throughout.
lots of big stuff in the works too, so
we'll update you on that when it's available. |
11/25/06
so we've been writing a ton of new material
as well as tending to some new opportunities
with MTV, but we'll be at Mississippi
Nights with The Incurables (Jimmy Griffin),
Gordo and Feed the Flame. |
10/15/06
TK&TS just signed a licensing deal
with MTV to use our music on upcoming
shows. we know for right now it will be
appearing in the upcoming season of "Next",
but keep your ears open, you may hear
it in other places. |
9/21/06
Our CD release party will be airing on
"The Set" on Charter Cable channel
3 from 9/21/06 through 9/24/06. it will
air again from Thursday January 4th through
Sunday January 7th on channel 3 at 10:30.
tune in to see the show, interviews and
many many bleeps (i think the count was
44 potential FCC violations!!!)
many thanks to jacqui poor and her crew
for all their hard work and amazing camera
shots! i know the job isn't easy and we
really appreciate their efforts. we'll
be posting clips from the show on our
site soon!!!
click here for more www.chartertv.com/theset.htm |
4/13/06
We have 2 shows coming up a block away
from each other. the first is the 25th
anniversary of Vintage Vinyl. there's
2 stages and 18 bands...we're starting
things off at 12:00 noon on the outdoor
stage, so come have lunch and watch alot
of great music all day long.
Then, go get dinner and come right down
the street where we'll be playing at The
Duck Room at Blueberry Hill. One Lone
Car is already confirmed on that show
and we'll be adding a third shortly. the
doors are at 8:00 and the show starts
at 9:00. tix are $5 and the show is 21
and up. |
3/11/06
"Gutter Kitten" CD Release Party
scheduled for Mississippi Nights in St.
Louis, MO. w/ special guests The Bureau,
One Lone Car and Grant Essig. Tix are available
from any band member, Mississippi Nights
box office or by emailing us directly and
we can setup to meet you or mail you the
tix. We're also filming a DVD for the Charter
cable show "The Set" so we'll
have the DVD available soon. Come to the
show to reserve your copy and see one helluva
great lineup of St. Louis' best talent. |
2/17/06
Tobi Kai and the Strays cd "Gutter
Kitten" now available at Vintage Vinyl
in the U-City Loop. visit www.vintagevinyl.com
for info |
12/01/05
Tobi Kai and the Strays are the second most
requested band on iChannel. This amazing
project is the brainchild of Ken and Matt
at The River and we owe them many thanks
for asking us to play such a vital role
in the launch of this exciting project.
Bands from around the world are submitting
their music for airplay as this new station
is breaking new ground in bringing music
to the masses. check
it out |
11/26/05
The Midwest Music Explosion compilation
cd is released. This compilation features
some of the midwest's finest bands and
is sure to attract some national attention
to the area. Tobi Kai and the Strays are
very honored to be included on the cd
and to also hold the 4th spot on the disc.
This is a very good position for us as
our different sound is heard early into
the disc. Many thanks to Scott Gertken
and the rest of the folks involved in
bringing this project to life and believing
in the wealth of talent this are has to
offer. You can read more about it here:
www.midwestmusicexplosion.com
Come check us out as we help launch the
cd at The Bluenote in Columiba, MO on
December 16th with Modern Day Zero, Morning
After and Seven...see our tour page for
more info. |
10/28/05
Tobi Kai and the Strays opened for the highly
anticipated reunion show of Gravity Kills.
Dubbed the "Killoween Freakshow",
the original members of GK reunited for
the first time in 6 years with The Strays,
Lapush and The October. With over 1,000
people in attendance, the bands put on a
local show that was not to be missed and
will not be forgotten. Photos and Video
from the show will be available soon, so
check back often |
8/25/05
TK&TS opens for Modern Day Zero at Mississippi
Nights in a huge show sponsored by both
KSHE95 and 105.7 The Point. MDZ has special
guests from the band "Disturbed"
in the house as well as a sold out crowd. |
7/09/05
The Strays start what has become a regular
tuesday night appearance at the House of
Rock in South County. Initially used as
a venue to cut our teeth and work out setlists,
we've become very welcomed and look forward
to the surprise acts that follow us each
week. |
4/22/05
Finished Tracking "Gutter Kitten"
and it has surpassed everyone's expectations.
Mixing will begin on May 18th and in the
meantime, Tobi has assebled her live band
and is going to begin rehearsals to support
the upcoming debut release. |
3/22/05
Tracking begins on "Gutter Kitten"
and is to include an awesome cover of David
Bowie's "Queen Bitch". |
2/14/05
Tobi began pre-production with the fella's
at Shock City Musicworks on the debut cd
"Gutter Kitten". Many of St. Louis'
top musicians have come together to write
and record this exciting new project. |