Where To See This Year's Best Of St. Louis Music Winners
By now you've probably seen this year's Best Of St. Louis picks. Your new favorite band might be in there somewhere, and to help you find out for sure, we've tracked down each winner's next show. Many of them are playing this weekend. And between the three outdoor festivals on Saturday and the usual embarrassment of musical riches that seem to be going on lately, you can even see a whole bunch of these folks for free. So get those calendars at the ready...
Josh Rowan
Best Bluegrass Band
The Local Gents
10 a.m. Saturday, October 8th. Great River Road Chestnut Festival, Elsberry, Missouri.
Best Blues Artist
Big George Brock
Late night, Saturday, October 13 in Clarksdale, Mississippi for the Sunflower Blues Fest.
Best Club DJ
DJ Uptown
10 p.m. Saturday, October 1. Atomic Cowboy.
Best Cover Band
Capone
9 p.m. Saturday, October 1. Club Mississippi in Louisiana, Missouri.
Best Folk Band
The Lulus
10 a.m. Sunday, October 2. Black Bear Bakery on Cherokee Street.
Best Gospel Artist
Kenny DeShields
8 p.m. Friday, September 30. Higher Ground: A Tribute To Stevie Wonder at Off Broadway.
Best Hip-Hop Artist
Rockwell Knuckles
8:30 p.m. Friday, September 30. Stacks To The Future at Cicero's in University City.
Best Hip-Hop DJ
DJ Mahf
8 p.m. Saturday, October 1 with Sims and Lazerbeak of Doom Tree plus Steddy P and Cecil Otter. At Mojo's in Columbia, Missouri.
Best Jam Band
Aaron Kamm and the One Drops
9:30 p.m. Thursday, September 29 at Broadway Oyster Bar.
Best Jazz Artist
Hamiet Bluiett
October 15th at Sista's Place in Brooklyn, New York.
Best Local Act Gone National
Prince Ea
Saturday, October 15. Hip-Hoppers Holiday at the Gramophone.
Best Country Band (Alternative)
The Vondrukes
No upcoming shows.
Best Country Band (Traditional)
The Western Satellites
No upcoming shows for now.
Best Local Album of the Past 12 Months
Les Animaux Épouvantables
Friday, September 30th at the Boiling Pot Festival in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Best Local Single of the Past 12 Months
"All Noise"
10 a.m. Saturday, October 1. Midtown Alley Street Fest: David Beeman solo set.
Best Lounge Act
Mark Dew
Every Wednesday, Friday and Saturday at the Hideaway Piano Bar.
Best Metal Band
Black Fast
1 p.m. Saturday, October 1. Euclid Records' Gazebo A-Go-Go in Webster Groves.
Best New Band
The Breaks
No upcoming shows.
Best Noise Band
Catholic Guilt
9 p.m. Friday, October 14. 2720 Cherokee.
Best Old Band
Whole Earth Nuclear Ukulele Orchestra
No upcoming shows.
Best Pop Band
The Blind Eyes
10:15 p.m. Saturday, October 1. Midtown Alley Street Fest.
Best Punk Band
Black for a Second
Thursday, October 6th at Cicero's with the Chill Dawgs.
Best R&B Artist
Teresajenee
Thursday, October 6. Lola Stl Music Fest at Lola.
Best Rock Band
Sleepy Kitty
1 p.m. Saturday, October 1. Euclid Records' Gazebo A-Go-Go, Webster Groves
Best Side Project
The High Dives
No upcoming shows.
Best Songwriter
Justin Johnson
7:20 p.m. Saturday, October 1. Midtown Alley Street Fest with Pretty Little Empire.
Best Vocalist (Female)
Jenn Malzone
9 p.m. Friday, September 30. Schlafly Tap Room.
Best Vocalist (Male)
Greg Silsby
Saturday, October 1. Relleke Pumpkin Farm with the Cumberland Gap.
























