August Exposed: The Month in Photos

From the Inside STL Pool Party and Fashion Show at the Four Seasons on August 23. See more photos.

Kiley Kozel of St. Louis' Gentleman Auction House. GAH opened for Brooklyn's Matt and Kim on August 23 at Off Broadway, a sold-out show. See more photos here.

Kim Schifino of Matt and Kim, who smiles all the time. See more photos from the show Matt and Kim show on August 23 right here.

At the Hip Hopper's Holiday on August 22, there was graffiti-styled art being created, skateboarding going on and breakdancing happenin'. The musical talent on display still moved the crowd the most. See more photos here.

"Beat Meet 3." Artist photographed at the Hip Hoppers' Holiday party on August 22 at Atomic Cowboy. See more photos.

We got Fall Out Boy tickets, ya'll! Two concert-goers waiting in line on August 19 to get inside the Pageant, where Fall Out Boy headlined (and Pete Wentz took his shirt off.) See photos.

The sushi at Café Mochi, just before it's about to be served. Ian Froeb reviewed the South Grand restaurant in our August 19 issue. Check out more photos from the very hot-pink restaurant right here.

New Belgium’s National Festivarian, Mike Keller, deems himself “Hugger of Kegs” inside the keg-filled truck. Keller was working the August 16 New Belgium "Urban Assault Ride," a check-point-based bike race around Forest Park -- with a lot of beer imbibed afterward. Check out more photos from the beer 'n' bike race here.

One of the winners of the New Belgium Urban Assault bike race: David Frei. He basks in glory as he drinks a New Belgium beer on his newly won Limited Edition New Belgium bike. See more photos from the race right here.

Strategically placing body-paint was the name of the game to avoid a ticket for indecent exposure during the World Naked Bike Ride on August 15. See more photos from the St. Louis World Naked Bike Ride. Some aren't safe for work!

A cute couple about to embark on the World Naked Bike Ride's St. Louis version, on August 15. See more photos from the WNBR in STL, which is NSFW.

A ride-by cover-up, from the World Naked Bike Ride on August 15. See more photos here.

WTF are you looking at? Shot at the (Motley) Crüe Fest at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater on August 11. See more photos here.

The parking lot scene at Crüe Fest on August 11 included cut-offs, teased hair and tank-tops. See more photos here.

From the Los Campesinos! show on August 11 at the Firebird. It was a very hot gig, reported our photographer. Looks like it. More sweaty photos here.

The UK's Los Campesinos! played on the floor of the Firebird during its August 11 show. Check out more photos here.

Green Day has been pulling a fan on-stage at each of its shows this summer, and the Bay Area band's gig on August 11 in STL was no different. View more photos of Green Day's show here.

At age 37, Green Day front-man Billy Joe Armstrong has perfected the stage pose. See more Green Day photos.

Here's a squirrel taxidermied by Mitchell, Illinois resident Rick Nadeau. He was profiled in an August 12 feature story. See more examples of Rick's work right here.

The man behind the name: Chuy Arzola (left), and his son, Colby Arzola, are photographed here in their new location on Lindell in Midtown, after the revered Dogtown location closed last year. See more photos from the new Arzola's and read Ian Froeb's review of the new restaurant.