Concert Reviews

Review: Third Eye Blind Heats up Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre

Posted: July 12, 2017 at 6:15 pm   /   Concert Reviews, Concerts

It’s been 20 years since Third Eye Blind’s debut album. On Tuesday night, the band played the entire album from front to back for fans. Call it nostalgia or whatever you want, but the band still sounds as good now as it did 20 years ago. Lead singer Stephen Jenkins has improved vocally throughout the […]

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Concert Review: Michelle Branch Plays Delmar Hall

Posted: July 11, 2017 at 8:00 pm   /   Concert Reviews, Concerts

You can call this a second coming if you want to, but Michelle Branch is back. Branch’s latest album, “Hopeless Romantic,” is the most personal and mature album she has ever made. It was pretty evident on Monday night at Delmar Hall, that while her fans grew up on her album, “The Spirit Room,” they […]

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Photos: One Republic and Fitz and the Tantrums Play Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre

Posted: July 10, 2017 at 10:27 am   /   Concert Reviews, Concerts

The 2017 Honda Civic Tour came to Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre Saturday night, as One Republic and Fitz and the Tantrums put on a show for their fans, despite the upper 90-degree heat. One Republic played hits, “Apologize,” “Counting Stars,” and “Good Life,” among others. Fitz and the Tantrums is known for the hits, “HandClap,” and […]

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Story of the Year Holds Benefit Concert at The Ready Room

Posted: July 9, 2017 at 6:11 pm   /   Concert Reviews, Concerts

St. Louis band Story of the Year is back on the music scene. The band has a new album coming out and will be headlining a festival at Jefferson Barracks Park in September. The band took some time out of their schedule to hold a charity event at The Ready Room on Friday night. The […]

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Sam Hunt and Friends Heat Up Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre

Posted: July 9, 2017 at 1:48 pm   /   Concert Reviews, Concerts

Sam Hunt showed he is ready for the big time on Friday night. The Grammy winner played to a sold-out crowd along with a few of his friends. As the Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre slowly filled, first act Ryan Follese took the stage with a young and energetic band behind him. Though some of the crowd […]

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Photos: Boston Plays Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre

Posted: July 6, 2017 at 4:43 pm   /   Concert Reviews, Concerts, Music

Rock band Boston played Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre on Wednesday night. Joan Jett and the Blackhearts opened the show. Founding member Tom Scholz and the newest incarnation of the group played for 2 hours. With a song catalog spanning over 40 years, there was no shortage of fan favorites. Jett and her band played a speedy […]

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Photos: Eve 6 Rocks Fair St. Louis

Posted: July 5, 2017 at 12:45 pm   /   Concert Reviews, Concerts, Local

Rock band Eve 6, most known for their hit “Inside Out,” played to a big crowd on July 3 for Fair St. Louis. While the band was known in the 90s for the one song, they have had other popular songs including “Here’s to the Night,” “Victoria,” and “Think Twice.” Eve 6 is comprised of […]

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Akon Sets Fair St. Louis off with a Bang

Posted: July 4, 2017 at 6:32 pm   /   Concert Reviews, Concerts, Local

America’s biggest celebration, at least in the St. Louis area, kicked off Sunday with a performance from hip-hop star Akon. Akon took the stage around 8:15 p.m. to a crowd of approximately 30,000 fair attendees. The musician and his band played until around 9:30 p.m. when the fireworks show started for all in attendance. All […]

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Train, O.A.R., Bedingfield Play Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre

Posted: July 2, 2017 at 8:33 pm   /   Concert Reviews, Concerts

Train’s “Play That Song Tour” hit St. Louis Saturday night and all the acts on the bill did just that, played some great songs. Natasha Bedingfield’s upbeat lyrics and bubbly personality kicked off the show.  She set the stage for the rest of the night and held her own against long time stars O.A.R. and […]

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311 Turns Up the Heat at The Pageant

Posted: June 30, 2017 at 11:38 pm   /   Concert Reviews, Concerts

The Pageant was definitely united on Thursday evening, as 311 played played to a sold-out crowd. The band was making a stop in St. Louis for their Unity Tour. The concert was billed as the ultimate 311 experience and it lived up to the billing, as the band played for just over 2 hours. Nick […]

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