We have a great music and art scene in our area of Illinois just across the river from St. Louis Mo that we call the Riverbend.
Our goal is to provide a guide for music fans that's easy to access. Bookmark our page and check out a list of live performances each week below.
We also believe our site is a great resource for bands and venues.
Find Venues with links below to book a live performance.
Promote your act or live performance on our radio show Riverbend Talent on 107.1fm on Thursdays at 6pm.
If you are a venue looking for bands find links below and information in the description section of our radio show and live videos.
We can provide live sound for your event Higher Sounds
If you have any questions or would like more detailed information please contact us by email at cottonmouth@cottonmouth.org
Alton Music Exchange offers area band merch
Monday January 24
Trent and Nanney 6-10pm at Fast Eddies in Alton, IL.
6-9pm at Big Daddys in Edwardsville, IL.
6-9pm at Prairie Inn in Dorsey
Tuesday January 25
Anthony Nanney 6-10pm at Fast Eddies in Alton, IL.
6-9pm at Big Daddys in Edwardsville, IL.
at Recess Brewery in Edwardsville
7-11pm at Doits Village Inn Pontoon Beach, IL.
open mic 6:30pm at Old Herald in Collinsville
Wednesday January 26
A String Thing open mic hosted by members of Spillie Nelson 7-11pm at The Conservatory in Alton
D-Lux Duo 6-10pm at Fast Eddies in Alton, IL.
Open mic at the Stagger Inn Again in Edwardsville
6-9pm at Big Daddys in Edwardsville, IL.
7-10pm at Global Brew in Edwardsville
Thursday December 27
Riverbend Talent on 107.1FM Sponsored by Matt Van Voorhis of Macias Insurance, & Halpin Music
Sea Shanty 6pm at Morrison's Irish Pub in Alton
D-Lux Duo 7-11pm at Fast Eddies in Alton
Open mic night 9pm at Ragin Cajun in Alton
Acoustic open mic with Everhart and Light 5pm at Bakers and Hale in Godfrey
7-10pm at George's Local Brew in Jerseyville
Davy Knowles 7:30pm at the Wildey Theatre in Edwardsville
6-9pm at Big Daddys in Edwardsville
7pm at Doits Village Inn Pontoon Beach
Friday January 28
Pianos 9pm at Ragin Cajun Piano Bar in Alton
Jake & The Truckers 7:30-11:30pm at Fast Eddies in Alton
Dustin Coleman 8-11pm at Laux Brickhouse in Bethalto
Lanny & Julie 7pm at Bakers and Hale in Godfrey
8pm at Matin's Tunes and Eats in Wood River
Southside Bloozy Boyz 7pm at the Moose in Wood River
6-9pm at Big Daddys in Edwardsville
5-8pm at the Stagger Inn Again in Edwardsville
8pm at the Moose in Edwardsville
7pm at Recess Brewery in Edwardsville
Edwin Linson 6pm at the Cabin at Judy Creek in Glen Carbon
Trial & Error 9:30pm at Patricks in Granite City
8:30pm-12:30am at Doit's Village Inn Pontoon Beach
7-10pm at Georges Local Brew in Jerseyville
Saturday January 29
8pm at Chez Marilyn's in Alton
Rock Bottom 9pm at 3rd Chute in Alton
Pickin Daisies 7pm at The Lodge at Lovejoy in Alton
Naked Soul 2-6pm & Jake & The Truckers 7:30-11:30pm at Fast Eddies in Alton
Tanglefoot 6-10pm at Chubbys in Alton
Pianos 9pm at Ragin Cajun, In Alton
6-10pm at Morrison Irish Pub in Alton
Skylark Brothers 7-11pm at Bakers and Hale in Godfrey
Lazy Lester 8pm at Clifton Terrace Inn in Godfrey
Screaming Eagles Jam Band 8-11pm at Laux Brickhouse in Bethalto
at Martin's Tunes and Eats in Wood River
DJ Block with DJ Paul Money 10pm at The Franchise in Wood River
Throw The Horns 9pm at The Pump House in Wood River
7-10pm at Georges Local Brew in Jerseyville
Flipside 8pm at Tracy's Saloon in Jerseyville
Scott & Karl 3-7pm at Grafton Winery
Hangovers 9pm at The Back Bar in Edwardsville
6-9pm at Big Daddys in Edwardsville
5-8pm at the Stagger Inn in Edwardsville
Poor Dirty Astronauts 6-9pm at Recess Brewery in Edwardsville
6pm at the Cabin at Judy Creek in Glen Carbon
Baywolfe 9:30pm at Patricks in Granite City
8:30pm-12:30am at Doits Village Inn Pontoon Beach
Pat Jones 6-9pm at the Prairie Inn in Dorsey
Sunday January 30
at the Lodge at Lovejoy in Alton
Crossed The Line 1-5pm & Naked Soul 6-10pm at Fast Eddies Bon Air in Alton
Open Mic with Shell Shack 3-7pm at Martin Tunes and Eats in Wood River
Lanny & Julie 2-6pm at the Grafton Winery
Open Mic with Butch Moore 6-10pm at the Stagger Inn Again in Edwardsville
Jeremy Drake 4-7pm at Big Daddys in Edwardsville
Ryan Hoelting 2pm at the Cabin at Judy Creek in Glen Carbon
2-6pm & Karaoke 7pm-12am at Doit's Village Inn in Pontoon Beach
Thursday February 3
Riverbend Talent 6pm on 107.1 Fm Sponsored by Matt Van Voorhis of Macias Insurance and Halpin Music
Sea Shanties 6-9pm at Morrison's Irish Pub in Alton
Open Mic 9pm at Ragin Cajun in Alton
Crossed The Line 7-11pm at Fast Eddies in Alton
Open Mic with Everhart & Light 5-9pm at Bakers and Hale in Godfrey
Graham Pagano 7-10pm at George's Local Brew in Jerseyville
6-9pm at Big Daddys in Edwardsville
at the Cabin at Judy Creek in Glen Carbon
7pm at Doits Village Inn Pontoon Beach
9pm-1am at Patricks in Granite City
6pm at Old Herald in Collinsville
Friday February 4
6pm at Morrison's Irish Pub in Alton
7pm at Chez Marilyn's in Alton
Pianos 9pm at Ragin Cajun in Alton
Borderline 7:30pm-11:30pm at Fast Eddies in Alton
6-10pm at the Lodge at Lovejoy in Alton
Doppleganger 7pm at Bakers and Hale in Godfrey
7pm at the Moose in Wood River
8pm at Martin's Tunes and Eats in Wood River
7-10pm at Georges Local Brew in Jerseyville
Steve Mellas Open Mic 7pm at the Hawg Pit in Grafton
8:30pm-12:30am at Doit's Village Inn Pontoon Beach
American Originals 9:30pm-1:30am at Patricks in Granite City
7-10pm at the Corner Tavern in Edwardsville
Drag Show 8:30pm at The Back Bar in Edwardsville
5-8pm at the Stagger Inn Again in Edwardsville
at Global Brew in Edwardsville IL
6pm at Recess Brewery in Edwardsville
Graham Band 6-9pm at Big Daddys in Edwardsville
6pm at the Cabin at Judy Creek in Glen Carbon
Bring Me the Fires w/ Beekman, Misplaced Religion 8pm at the Sinkhole in St. Louis, Mo
Saturday February 5
Pianos 9pm at Ragin Cajun Piano Bar in Alton
7-10pm at the Lodge at Lovejoy in Alton
Naked Soul 2-6pm & Boderline 7:30pm at Fast Eddies in Alton
Dead Roses 7pm at Bakers and Hale in Godfrey
at Clifton Terrace Inn in Godfrey
Joe Dirt 9pm at The Pump House in Wood River
DJ Block 10pm-2am at The Franchise in Wood River
8pm at Martin's Tunes and Eats in Wood River
7-10pm at Georges Local Brew in Jerseyville
Strings & Things 3-7pm at Grafton Winery
7pm at the Hawg Pit in Grafton
8:30pm-12:30am at Doit's Village Inn in Pontoon Beach
Heartbreak Line 9:30pm at Patricks in Granite City
Flipside 8pm at Hooch & Sixteens in Granite City
Head Eastt 8pm at the Wildey Theatre in Edwardsville
at Big Daddy's in Edwardsville
5-8pm at the Stagger Inn Again In Edwardsville
at Global Brew in Edwardsville
at Recess Brewery in Edwardsville
6-10pm at Bella Vista Winery in Maryville
6pm at the Cabin at Judy Creek in Glen Carbon
Sunday February 6
Jake & The Truckers 1-5pm & Naked Soul 6-10pm at Fast Eddies in Alton
at the Lodge at Lovejoy in Alton
2-6pm at The Pump House in Wood River
open mic 3-7pm at Martin's Tunes & Eats in Wood River
Scott & Karl 1-5pm at Grafton Winery
3-7pm at Big Daddys in Edwardsville
Open Mic with 6-10pm at the Stagger Inn in Edwardsville
2-6pm at Bella Vista Winery in Maryville
2-6pm at the Cabin at Judy Creek in Glen Carbon
2-6pm & Drunk Karaoke 7pm at Doit's Village Inn Pontoon Beach
Feb 12
Revolver 8pm at the Refinery Bar in Wood River
Feb 19
Feb 26
Hear For Now 6pm at Clifton Terrace Inn in Godfrey
Wordi Gras with Baywolfe & Cheers band in Worden
March 5
Pro Wrestling Epic presents Epic Anarchy 6pm in Alton
March 12
10yr Anniversary with Miles Station at Wild Pickins in Chesterfield
March 17-20
Alfresco Productions presents The Andrew Brothers at the Art Center in Granite City
April 2