Concerts

Concert Preview: R. Kelly at The Family Arena

Posted: June 25, 2018 at 10:26 am   /   Concerts

R. Kelly’s Memory Lane Tour will be stopping at The Family Arena on Friday, August 17. Tickets will range from $48-$98. They will go on sale Friday, June 29 at 10 a.m. For more information visit TheFamilyArena.com.  

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Concert Review: Chicago at Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre

Posted: June 24, 2018 at 5:42 pm   /   Concert Reviews, Concerts, Reviews

Classic rock band Chicago played Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre on Saturday evening. While the members of the band have changed in some areas, the enjoyable sound that the band makes has not. While just three founding members were onstage Saturday, you really couldn’t tell. The band sounded crisp and on point all night long. Vocalist Robert […]

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Concert Review: REO Speedwagon at Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre

Posted: June 24, 2018 at 5:06 pm   /   Concert Reviews, Concerts, Reviews

REO Speedwagon kicked off their show with Chicago on Saturday night with a 13-song set that left the crowd wanting more, even after the band left the stage following their final song which was “Listen To Her Heart,” a cover that paid tribute to Tom Petty. REO played all their hits including; “Can’t Fight This […]

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Interview: Styx Member Lawrence Gowan

Posted: June 21, 2018 at 10:08 pm   /   Concerts, Interviews

As Styx member Lawrence Gowan was traveling to North Carolina with his bandmates to promote their new album, “The Mission,” we discussed the band’s upcoming show in STL, and how the rest of the tour was expected to proceed.  July 8th, Styx will be returning to the Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre. According to Gowan, “It’s actually […]

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Concert Photos: Dirty Heads from Crossroads in Kansas City

Posted: June 20, 2018 at 1:43 pm   /   Concert Reviews, Concerts, Reviews

The Dirty Heads played a sold-out Crossroads in Kansas City on Monday, June 18. The group was joined by the band Iration. Dirty Heads is touring in support of it’s 2017 album Swim Team. The Crossroads outdoor venue holds 3,000 people and the venue was jam packed on Monday for the show. Dirty Heads current […]

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Concert Review: Summerland Tour in Kansas City

Posted: June 18, 2018 at 10:01 am   /   Concert Reviews, Concerts, Reviews

While the annual Summerland Tour has frequently made St. Louis a stop along its summer trek, this year the tour didn’t stop in the Lou, instead stopping in Joliet, Illinois and Kansas City. Summerland made it’s Kansas City stop at The Crossroads venue, which is a pretty neat little outdoor venue, flanked by a bar […]

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Concert Preview: Jason Mraz at Peabody Opera House

Posted: June 18, 2018 at 9:27 am   /   Concerts

Jason Mraz has announced plans for a very special fall tour. “Live In Stereo” will see the multiple GRAMMY® Award winner partnering with longtime percussionist Toca Rivera for intimate acoustic performances beginning November 23rd at Newport News, VA’s Ferguson Center for the Arts and then continuing through late December (see attached itinerary). For complete details, and ticket information, please […]

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Concert Photos: Dropkick Murphy’s and Flogging Molly at Pop’s

Posted: June 16, 2018 at 3:41 pm   /   Concert Reviews, Concerts, Music, Reviews

Dropkick Murphy’s and Flogging Molly played an outdoor show at Pop’s on Tuesday, June 12. Photos by Justin Staggs.

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Concert Review: Depeche Mode at the United Center in Chicago

Posted: June 15, 2018 at 10:37 pm   /   Concerts

June 1st Having spent four decades together it’s no surprise that Depeche Mode has undergone many incarnations (new wave popsters, leather-clad clubbers and arena rock megastars just to name a few) in a constant quest to not only remain relevant but also to further explore the dynamics of where they could go aesthetically and sonically. […]

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Concert Review: Tech N9ne plays The Pageant

Posted: June 15, 2018 at 3:48 pm   /   Concert Reviews, Concerts, Reviews

Strange Music presented an array of rappers, and even a pop artist, Thursday night at The Pageant in St.Louis. Even with the venue fairly jam packed, there was plenty of room to ensure fans had a great time and had a decent view of their idols performing on stage. Of course, many of the attendees […]

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