Ben Folds comes to the Pageant next week. (AP) Los Lobos 8 p.m. Thursday — Harrah's VooDoo Lounge, 777 Casino Center Drive, Maryland Heights — $35 — 314-770-8100 — Ticketmaster The last time Los Lobos played St. Louis, they opened John Mellencamp's 2007 show at Scottrade Center with a great set that leaned heavily on barroom rockers like "Don't Worry Baby," "Shakin' Shakin' Shakes" and their hit cover of "La Bamba." When they have time to stretch out and headline their own show, as they'll do at the VooDoo Lounge, look for plenty of that material, but also more of the left-of-center stuff — "Kiko and the Lavender Moon," say, or their acoustic versions of some South of the Border classics — that make them one of the most accomplished (yet tragically underappreciated) bands of the past 25 years. DD Trace Adkins, Craig Morgan,...
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