The beloved two-night holiday season tradition is returning! The Old Rock House is thrilled to host Phillipalooza 2025, marking the 19th anniversary of this fantastic local music festival and fundraiser. Join us on Fri., Dec. 5th and Sat., Dec. 6th for two distinct nights showcasing a diverse and exciting lineup of local talent. With unique…

Get ready for a night of gritty, soulful blues when Jeremiah Johnson brings his powerhouse trio to the Strauss Black Box Theatre at the Kirkwood Performing Arts Center on Friday, December 5. Known for his fiery blend of St. Louis blues, Southern rock, and heartfelt songwriting, Johnson has carved out a reputation as one of…

Jontavious Willis is resolved in his mission: to reinvigorate today’s Blues with the spirit of the past. Inspired by a time when the Blues were plentiful and rhythm reigned supreme; Jontavious leverages his unique sound—a synthesis of his Georgia heritage and reverence for traditional Blues—to get the world dancing again. A Grammy-nominated musician and songwriter,…

Roy St. John began playing folk clubs in England in the 1960s, after a stint of toting guitars with his school friend John Renbourn. After a few years with the River Bottom Band, he went electric and became a well-known and highly respected leader of a pub-rock band in London. Singles and albums on Virgin…

American Aquarium is an alternative country band from Raleigh, North Carolina. Formed in 2006, the band derived its name from the Wilco song, “I Am Trying to Break Your Heart,” and is led by band founder and lead vocalist/ guitarist BJ Barham. A new lineup was announced in April 2017 with new faces joining the…

Prepare to lose yourself in the infectious rhythms that traverse continents and cultures. Where the fiery spirit of flamenco meets the soulful rhythms of Cuban tradition, Gipsy Social emerges as a vibrant tribute to two legendary groups, the Gipsy Kings and Buena Vista Social Club. Gipsy Social features local and international musicians playing this special…

Jake’s Leg is reuniting the Twenty North scene! Come celebrate the legacy and spirit of the Dead with the STL legends. Get your tickets—this post-holiday jam is a tradition! All ages show – $2 cash surcharge for minors at the door.

St. Louis-based Graham Curry & the Missouri Fury are back at The Focal Point for their annual show in celebration of Graham’s birthday. Missouri Fury plays traditional bluegrass music with an added modern twist. The band is led by flatpicker and vocalist Graham Curry, and includes Sam Aubochan on mandolin and vocals, Will Miskall on…

This is a band comprised of seasoned musicians who have a passion for the legacy of the Allman Brothers, but what sets this ensemble apart from any others is their personal connection to the Allman Brothers - Gregg Allman in particular. Two of the Anthology band members (vocalist Danny Liston and bassist Dickie Steltenpohl) played in the band…

Need a high-energy NYE plan? Look no further! Aaron Kamm & The One Drops merge flavors of Roots Reggae, Blues, and Rock to create an undeniable sound that guarantees a full dance floor. Expect soulful vocals, dubbed-out grooves, and a massive midnight moment. This St. Louis staple is the must-see phenomenon to kick off the new year…