Author: The Mox

Ian Munsick: Bringing the Spirit of the West to Missouri

Wyoming native Ian Munsick will perform at the Northwest Missouri State Fair in Bethany, Missouri, on August 30, 2025. Known for his unique Western-inspired country music, Munsick's acclaimed song "Long Live Cowgirls" features Cody Johnson. His authentic sound and storytelling resonate with fans, showcasing his commitment to Western heritage.

TONIGHT: Blue Öyster Cult and El Monstero Rock the Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre – Presented by KSHE 95

The Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre hosts an unforgettable rock show featuring Blue Öyster Cult and El Monstero. Doors open at 6 PM, with the concert starting at 7:30 PM. Both bands represent significant musical legacies, promising powerful performances of classic hits and deep cuts that fans will cherish. Don't miss this celebration!

Ironman 55 Thunders into Pevely: World of Outlaws Return for the Most Demanding Race of the Season

The 17th annual Federated Auto Parts Ironman 55 is set for August 1–2 at I-55 Raceway, Pevely, Missouri. This high-stakes event features a 55-lap race with a $25,000 prize. The Dirty Right Rear Podcast previews the event and showcases driver insights, emphasizing the race's physical demands and current stories from competitors.

Redemption in the Pit: Upon a Burning Body Returns to the St. Louis Area at Pop’s with Nonpoint

NONPOINT will celebrate their 20th anniversary of "To The Pain" and 25th of "Statement" at Pop’s in Sauget, IL on August 29th as part of their Painful Statements Tour. They’ll perform songs from both albums alongside Upon A Burning Body and Heartsick. Expect an unforgettable night of intense metal music.

Sanguisugabogg Bring Blood, Riffs, and a Touching Tribute to St. Louis’ Off Broadway

On July 22, 2025, Sanguisugabogg honored Ozzy Osbourne with a powerful cover of “Sweet Leaf” during their show in St. Louis. They debuted new tracks from their upcoming album, Hideous Aftermath, blending brutality and rawness. The night featured intense performances, marking a celebration of metal culture and a tribute to Ozzy's legacy.

PSYCHO-FRAME Unleash “Salvation Laughs in the Face of a Grieving Mother” and Bring the Chaos to Red Flag

PSYCHO-FRAME, a rising force in deathcore, will perform at Red Flag on August 2, promoting their debut album, "Salvation Laughs in the Face of a Grieving Mother," releasing July 25. Their music blends aggressive riffs and raw vocals, inspired by personal experiences and societal critiques, aiming for authenticity in a competitive scene.

Boots, Beats & Big Moments: Sikeston Jaycee Bootheel Rodeo Celebrates 73 Years with Star-Studded Entertainment and Historic Museum Opening

The 73rd Sikeston Jaycee Bootheel Rodeo is scheduled for August 6–9, 2025, promising four nights of PRCA rodeo and diverse entertainment. Attracting 40,000 attendees and generating over $8 million in revenue, it features acts like Ty Myers, Ole 60, BigXthaPlug, and Treaty Oak Revival, along with a new rodeo museum.