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 and information in the description section of our radio show and live videos.
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If you have any questions or would like more detailed information please contact us by email at cottonmouth@cottonmouth.org
Saturday April 17
Riverbend Earth Day Festival 11:30 am - 4 pm (Lauren Waters 12-3pm) at Bakery Beer in Alton, IL.
Dueling pianos 9pm at Ragin Cajun Piano Bar in Alton, IL.
The Mad Baileys Jay Sabo and Greg Hise 7pm at the Lodge at Lovejoy in Alton, IL.
Steve Twiehaus and Co. 2-6pm and All Mixed Up 7 - 11pm at Fast Eddies Bon Air in Alton, IL.
Kickstart 9pm at Mike's Ten Pin in Alton, IL.
Skylark Brothers 6pm at Chubby's in Alton, IL.
Tragg Band 7:30pm at Chez Marilyn's in Alton, IL.
Jake Weber and the Lonesome Drifters 7pm at Bakers and Hale in Godfrey, IL.
Graham Band 8p-12a at Laux Brickhouse in Bethalto, IL.
Sarah Springman-Shewmake 5pm Gypsy Soul 9:30pm at The Pump House in Wood River, IL.
The Intrusion 7pm at Tri County Rod and Gun Club in Brighton, IL.
7-10pm at Georges Local Brew in Jerseyville, IL.
Rockabilly Revival 3-7pm at Grafton Winery
Catfish Willie 2pm at the Hawg Pit in Grafton, IL.
Number 4 Combo 4pm at the Loading Dock in Grafton, IL.
Worth The Fight 9:30pm at Patricks in Granite City, IL.
Flipside 8pm at Hooch and Sixteens in Granite City, IL.
Money Shot 7pm at Doit's Village Inn Pontoon Beach, IL.
Lanny and Julie 2pm at The Foundry in Edwardsville, IL.
Lexy Schlemer 6pm at Recess Brewery in Edwardsville, IL.
The Vault 6-9pm at Big Daddy's in Edwardsville, IL.
Scott and Mechelle 7pm at the Cabin at Judy Creek in Glen Carbon IL.
Hat Trick 6pm at Wild Pickins in Chesterfield, IL.
Flip the Frog 8p-12a at the Korner Keg in Highland, IL.
Pat Liston 8pm at El Flanagan's in Highland, IL.
Flipside 4pm Millside Inn Crawfish Boil in Germantown, IL.
Borderline 9pm at Silver Creek Saloon in Belleville, IL.
Sunday April 18
Nate Sickmeier and Co 2-6pm Hollywood Five 6-10pm at Fast Eddies in Alton, IL.
Scott and Karl 3-7pm at Grafton Winery
Graham Band 2pm at the Hawg Pit in Grafton, IL.
The Phins 2pm at the Loading Dock in Grafton, IL.
B & B Strings 2pm at Wild Pickins Winery in Chesterfield, IL.
Scott 4pm at Big Daddys in Edwardsville, IL.
Danny Kalaher 2pm at Bella Vista Winery in Maryville, IL.
Dave Horton 1pm at Who Dat's Collinsville, IL.
Mike Sonderegger 2pm at the Cabin at Judy Creek in Glen Carbon, IL.
Patrick White 5pm at Patricks in Granite City, IL.
2pm at Doit's Village Inn Pontoon Beach, IL
The Vault 2pm at Hidden Lake Winery in Aviston, IL.
Electrik Baby Powder 2pm at Bottoms up on Main in Jamestown, IL.
Monday April 19
Wade Trent and Anthony Nanney 6-10pm at Fast Eddies in Alton, IL.
Dave Horton 6pm at the Prairie Inn in Dorsey, IL.
Tuesday April 20
Mark and Anthony 6-10pm at Fast Eddies in Alton, IL.
Lanny and Julie 6pm at Big Daddy's in Bethalto, IL.
Tuesdays
Wednesday April 21
Open Mic at The Conservatory in Alton, IL.
D-Lux Duo 6-10pm at Fast Eddies in Alton, IL.
Danny Kalaher 6pm at Big Daddy's in Edwardsville, IL.
Thursday April 22
Riverbend Talent 6pm on 107.1 FM sponsored by Matt Van Voorhis of Macias Insurance, Halpin Music Company and by Michael Crider of Farmers Insurance
Sea Shantys 6pm at Morrison's Irish Pub in Alton
Crossed The Line 7pm at Fast Eddies in Alton, IL.
Karaoke 7-10pm at Hirams Bar in Alton, IL.
Acoustic Open Mic Night 7-11pm at The Conservatory in Alton, IL.
Open Mic with Everhart and Light 6-10pm at Bakers and Hale in Godfrey, IL.
7-10pm at George's Local Brew in Jerseyville, IL
6pm at Big Daddys in Edwardsville IL.
6-9pm at Old Herald Brewery in Collinsville, IL.
Friday April 23
Open Mic with Jamie Dunn 9pm at Ragin Cajun Piano Bar in Alton, IL.
Crossed The Line 2-6pm Truckers 7pm at Fast Eddies Bon Air in Alton, IL.
7-10pm at the Lodge at The Lovejoy in Alton, IL.
Borderline Acoustic 7-11pm at Bakers and Hale in Godfrey, IL.
Outlaw Opry 7pm at the Moose in Wood River IL.
Scott Marlin 8pm at The Back Bar in Edwardsville, IL.
Corey Saathoff 7-10pm at The Outlet at Edisons in Edwardsville, IL.
6pm at Recess Brewery in Edwardsville, IL.
7pm at the Cabin at Judy Creek in Glen Carbon, IL.
9:30pm at Patricks in Granite City, IL.
7pm at Doit's Village Inn Pontoon Beach, IL.
Dave Horton 7pm at America 1 Distillery in Pontoon Beach, IL.
Saturday April 24
8pm at The Conservatory in Alton, IL.
Naked Soul 2-6pm The Truckers 7pm at Fast Eddies in Alton, IL.
Pianos 9pm at Ragin Cajun, In Alton, IL.
Tanglefoot 6-10 at Chubby's in Alton, IL.
Burlesque Show 9pm at 3rd Chute in Alton, IL.
Live Music at Morrison Irish Pub in Alton, IL.
Number 4 Combo 7-11pm at Bakers and Hale in Godfrey, IL.
Noble and one other band 3-9pm at the Todd Morales Benefit at the VFW in Cottage Hills, IL.
Sitdown Gitdown 9:30pm at The Pump House in Wood River, IL.
Backwoods Burden 8pm at Djs Pub in Jerseyville, IL.
7-10pm at Georges Local Brew in Jerseyville, IL.
The Intrusion 8pm at Uncle Al's in Jerseyville, IL.
Borderline 3-7pm at Grafton Winery
Tanglefoot 6-10pm at the Hawg Pit in Grafton, IL.
Yacht Rockers 5pm at the Loading Dock in Grafton, IL.
Scarecrows 7pm at the Oyster Bar in Grafton, IL.
Rogers and Nienhaus 6-10pm at Wild Pickins Winery in Chesterfield, IL.
4th Annual FREE Crawfish Boil w/ The Owls 4-8pm at Prairie Inn Dorsey, IL.
6pm at Recess Brewery in Edwardsville, IL.
Dave Horton 2pm at the Foundry in Edwardsville, IL.
The Vault 6-9pm for Mandy and Randy Bday at Al's 520 in Granite City, IL.
9:30pm at Patricks in Granite City, IL.
7pm at Doits Village Inn Pontoon Beach, IL.
The Risky Rooster 8pm at Roosters Pub in Staunton, IL.
American Championship Wrestling 6pm at the Elks Lodge in St. Clair Mo.
Sunday April 25
Naked Soul 1-5pm and Crossed The Line 6-10pm at Fast Eddies Bon Air in Alton, IL.
Money Shot 2pm at Roper's Regal Beagle in Godfrey, IL.
Curt Copeland Open Mic 4-7pm at Uncle Al's in Jerseyville, IL.
Borderline Acoustic 2-6pm at the Grafton Winery
Blessing of the Bikes live Music 2pm at the Hawg Pit in Grafton, IL.
Big George and NGK 2pm at the Loading Dock in Grafton, IL.
Graham Band 2pm at Aeries in Grafton, IL.
Dave Scott 2-6pm at Wild Pickins in Chesterfield, IL.
2pm at Recess Brewery in Edwardsville, IL.
2pm at the Cabin at Judy Creek in Glen Carbon, IL.
Dale Papp 1pm at Who Dats in Collinsville, IL.
Scott and Mechelle 7pm at Jacobmeyer's Tavern in Granite City, IL.
Terrance Wafer and Kury Bass 5pm at Patricks in Granite City, IL.
at Doits Village Inn Pontoon Beach, IL.
CHWA Cottage Hills Wrestling Alliance 2:30pm at 3429 Camp Jackson Rd Centerville, IL.
Thursday April 29
Riverbend Talent 6pm on 107.1FM sponsored by Matt Van Voorhis of Macias Insurance , Halpin Music Company and by
Michael Crider of Farmers Insurance
Sea Shanty sing along 6-9pm at Morrison's Irish Pub in Alton, IL
Hollywood Five 6-10pm at Fast Eddies Bon Air in Alton, IL
Karaoke Contest 7PM at Hirams Bar in Alton, IL.
Open Mic hosted by Everhart and Light 6-10pm at Bakers & Hale in Godfrey, IL.
7-10pm at George's Local Brew in Jerseyville, IL.
Dale Papp 6-9pm at Big Daddy's in Edwardsville, IL.
6-9pm at Patricks in Granite City, IL.
7pm at Doits Village Inn Pontoon Beach, IL
Friday April 30
Open Mic with Jamie Dunn 8pm at Rajin Cajun in Alton, IL.
Anthony Nanny and Co, 2-6pm Borderline 7-11pm at Fast Eddies Bon Air in Alton, IL.
7-10pm at the Lodge at Lovejoy in Alton, IL.
Jeremiah Johnson 7pm at Bakers and Hale in Godfrey, IL.
Screaming Eagles 8p-12 at Laux Brickhouse in Bethalto, IL.
7-10pm at Georges Local Brew in Jerseyville, IL.
7pm at the Hawg Pit in Grafton, IL
Dave Horton 7pm at the Moose in Wood River, IL.
Kickstart 9:30pm at Patricks in Granite City, IL.
at Doit's Village Inn Pontoon Beach, IL.
TBA 7-10pm at The Outlet at Edisons in Edwardsville, IL.
7-11pm at the Moose Lodge in Edwardsville, IL.
May 1
Mac's Derby Party with Whiskey Dixon, Glendale Riders and Flatliner at Mac's in Alton, IL.
Superjam 9:30pm at Pump House in Wood River IL.
World Powerhouse Wrestling at the VFW in Collinsville, IL.
May 2
Silver Bullet (Bob Seger tribute) at the Wildey Theatre in Edwardsville, IL.
May 7
Money Shot 7pm at Bluff City Grill in Alton, IL.
May 8
Money Shot 7pm at the American Legion in Kane, IL.
May 14
Screaming Eagles 6-10pm at the Moose in Wood River, IL.
May 14 and 15
Trinity River Festival at the VFW in Cottage Hills, IL.
May 20
May 22
Money Shot 1-5pm and Baywolfe 6-10pm 5year Anniversary Gras in Worden, IL.
Silver Bullet (Bob Seger tribute) 8pm at the Wildey Theatre in Edwardsville, IL.
May 28
Dave Caputo 5-9pm at Longshot Tiki Bar in Portage Des Sioux, Mo.
June 3
Graftons Music in the Park 7-9pm Jake Weber and the Lonesome Drifters
June 4
HOPPERFEST 2021 REUNION 5pm at the VFW in Cottage Hills, IL.
June 4 and 5
International Horseradish Festival music by Dance Floor Riot and Trixie Delight in Collinsville, IL.
June 5
Righteous Five 6-10pm at Old Herald Brewery in Collinsville, IL. IL.
World Powerhouse Wrestling at the VFW in Collinsville, IL.
June 12
RSD Drop at Riverbend Records in Godfrey, IL.
June 20
Harmony G.R.I.T.S. 6pm at the Oasis in Carrollton, IL.
July 3
Independence Day Rooftop Party w/ Flatliner 7pm at Bluff City Grill in Alton, IL.
July 10
World Powerhouse Wrestling at the VFW in Collinsville, IL.
July 16 and 17
4th Annual Happy Trails Music and Art Gathering at the VFW in Cottage Hills, IL.
July 17
RSD Drop at Riverbend Records in Godfrey, IL.
Aug 7
World Powerhouse Wrestling at the VFW in Collinsville, IL.
Oct 2
Harvest Music Fest with Flatliner and more at Prairie Inn Dorsey, IL.
Nov 5