Monique Powell of Save Ferris on the Midwest Mixtape Podcast

On this episode of the Midwest Mixtape Podcast, Monique Powell—better known as Mo from the legendary ska-punk band Save Ferris—joins The Mox from the Midwest Mixtape Podcast for an incredible conversation that dives deep into her journey, challenges, and triumphs in the music industry. From battling Zoom issues and wrangling kittens to a massive spring tour and music video shoot, Mo shares it all with her signature authenticity and humor.

Make It Official: Pointfest Deserves Its Own Holiday in St. Louis

Pointfest 2025, taking place on May 17 at the Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre in St. Louis, celebrates alternative and rock music with a dynamic lineup. Headlining is 311, alongside The Urge, Toadies, and Finger Eleven. The festival promises powerful performances and highlights over 20 bands across multiple stages, creating an electrifying atmosphere.

The Tippy Jo Show™ –Ryan Sales: More Than Music

On this episode of The Tippy Jo Show, we sit down with the incredibly talented and humble Ryan Sales. While he may modestly say he “just plays music,” there’s so much more to Ryan than meets the eye. This deeply personal interview dives into Ryan’s journey—not just as a musician, but as a human navigating the highs and lows of life. From raw reflections to monumental moments that changed his path, Ryan opens up in a way that’s honest, emotional, and profoundly real. We also feature a special live musical session showcasing Ryan’s original work—intimate, soulful, and straight from the heart. Don’t miss this powerful episode. Whether you watch or listen, we hope it resonates with you as much as it did with us.

Toadies Talk New Album, Steve Albini, and Pointfest 2025 on The Tippy Jo Show and Midwest Mixtape Podcast

The Toadies, a staple of '90s alternative rock from Fort Worth, gained fame with their debut album Rubberneck. Their latest projects include a cover of Kelly Clarkson's "Since U Been Gone" and a new album, The Charmer. Frontman Donivan Blair discusses past struggles and their upcoming performance at Pointfest in St. Louis.

Venamoris Return with Haunting Sophomore Album To Cross or To Burn — Out Now on Ipecac Records

Venamoris’ album To Cross or To Burn, led by Paula and Dave Lombardo, offers a unique blend of gothic lullabies and cinematic soundscapes. This genre-defying work features haunting vocals, emotional lyrics, and contributions from notable musicians. The album explores themes of identity and personal crossroads, showcasing the duo's creative chemistry and artistic freedom.

Sauce Magazine & 4 Hands Brewery Present: 2025 Pig & Whiskey Festival—A Free Summer Bash with Blind Melon, Smash Mouth & Story of the Year and MORE

The 3rd Annual Pig & Whiskey Festival, hosted by Sauce Magazine and 4 Hands Brewery, takes place in St. Louis from May 9-11. Featuring BBQ, cocktails, local beer, and live performances from bands like Blind Melon and Smash Mouth, the festival offers family-friendly activities and VIP experiences, promising a thrilling summer kickoff.

Smash Mouth on the Midwest Mixtape Podcast | New Album, St. Louis Show & 90s Nostalgia!

The Midwest Mixtape Podcast sits down with Paul and Zach of Smash Mouth to talk about their upcoming St. Louis show on May 9th at the Pig and Whiskey Festival, where they'll be performing alongside Blind Melon! The band spills details about their highly anticipated new album, "Mercury Comet," set to drop this summer. They … Continue reading Smash Mouth on the Midwest Mixtape Podcast | New Album, St. Louis Show & 90s Nostalgia!

The Tippy Jo Show™ – Concannon : Road To Hollywood

This episode of The Tippy Jo Show features a visit from the talented young men of Concannon — Brody, Kai, and Ray — ahead of their recent show at The Park Hills Underground! Concannon is an alternative rock band hailing from mid-Missouri, founded in 2021. They dropped their debut album Distortion in 2023, which is available on all major streaming platforms. That same year, they were nominated for “New Band of the Year” at the Missouri Rock Awards in Columbia, Missouri.

Intrusive Minds | Road to Pointfest, New Music, and More | Vulgar Display of Podcast

Missouri metal band Intrusive Minds featured in The Vulgar Display of Podcast discusses their journey since forming in 2022. The episode highlights their sound evolution, creative process, and challenges in the music industry, including social media engagement and competition progress. It offers insights into building a band in today's scene.