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Croce Plays Croce: A Son’s Tribute, a Musician’s Mission

Never let it be said that A.J. Croce used nepotism as a crutch toward crafting his own solo career. As the son of late singer-songwriter Jim Croce, it would have…

Dave Gil de Rubio

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Zach Person, Mississippi River Festival, Photo - Cory Weaver

Raw Rock Swagger: Let’s Get Loud with Zach Person

BTT: There’s a lot of versatility in your music. Who were some of your influences? ZP: I was into a lot of different stuff; a lot of soul and R&B…

Cory Weaver

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Up Close With a California Girl: California, MO’s Kassi Ashton

Cory Weaver

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Supercar’s Brake Check EP Ignites the STL Music Scene

Lauren Textor

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Third Year, 30 bands: Evolution Festival Returns

The 2025 Evolution Festival is the Biggest Yet Forest Park’s Langenberg Field will once again play host to St. Louis’ Evolution Festival on September 27-28, 2025. In its third year,…

Jen Rolf

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Sweat, Soul & Rock ‘n’ Roll: Piano Punk with Low Cut Connie

Bill Forman

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A Band Like a Marriage: The Fabulous Courettes

Lauren Textor

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The Medium Is the Message

One of many reasons why Hembree has so many dedicated fans is because their egos don’t get in the way of their music. Each member has other creative outlets that…

Lauren Textor

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Groove in Bloom: Ripe’s Bright Blues Era

Dave Gil de Rubio

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From Jazz Jams to Soulful Stardom: The Dip

Bill Forman

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music writing

Croce Plays Croce: A Son’s Tribute, a Musician’s Mission

Raw Rock Swagger: Let’s Get Loud with Zach Person

Up Close With a California Girl: California, MO’s Kassi Ashton

Supercar’s Brake Check EP Ignites the STL Music Scene

Third Year, 30 bands: Evolution Festival Returns

Sweat, Soul & Rock ‘n’ Roll: Piano Punk with Low Cut Connie

A Band Like a Marriage: The Fabulous Courettes

The Medium Is the Message

Groove in Bloom: Ripe’s Bright Blues Era

From Jazz Jams to Soulful Stardom: The Dip

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