Post #46 feat. Make Me, Break Me; The Orbz, The Legendary Clampetts & KDHX live track by So Many Dynamos:

This Sat. night at The Pageant is another Ticketmaster New Music Spotlight show. Make Me, Break Me; a heavy-punk & alt. type of act will be there along with The Orbz, Sing Me Fiction & Rock U Fest 2011 artist Connibal Road. To print out your FREE ticket online, just click HERE. Here is a track by Make Me, Break Me and a track from The Orbz live session at KWUR months ago. Visit KWUR's Band Camp site for the other three tracks, HERE.

Make Me, Break Me - Another First Date by stlmusiciansunite

The Orbz (live at KWUR) - Stars : by stlmusiciansunite

Next up is The Legendary Clampetts, they are a heavy, Americana-Rock type of band. They are from Springfield, IL. and their next show is on Fri., Aug. 5th at Capitol City Bar & Gill, which is also in their home town. Give their page a "like" HERE & check their exclusive and free download below. For more FREE tracks by the band, visit this link HERE.

The Legendary Clampetts - Riot in the Hospital by stlmusiciansunite

More good stuff. Yesterday, KDHX posted another rockin' live set for streaming only on their site. Here is a track that I enjoyed by the group So Many Dynamos. Give them a "like" HERE & stream their new, live track below.

So Many Dynamos "Untitled Song # 6" Live at KDHX 7/26/11 by KDHX

*More to come by Kharma and next Monday is the next four rock acts to be announced for Rock U Fest. Plus, I am sure by then, I will have more on taps.

Post #45, it's Monday, that means 4 new announcement acts for Rock U Fest 2011:

Ockum's Razor is the first act announced for this week's Rock U Fest confirmations, this song is also a free and exclusive download.

Ockum's Razor - A New Thing by rockufest

Feedback is the second act announced, they are also performing at this year's Lou Fest event. They were one of five high school rock bands that battled it out and secured a spot. In addition, they also attended Fazio's Rock Academy, their track is also a free download.

Feedback - Witt by rockufest


Gemini Hustler is the third act announced and their song is available for free download, check 'em out.

Gemini Hustler - Denim and Blues by rockufest

The fourth and final act for this week is none other than Sicfaist. The band just dropped a new disk recently and the song is also represented in this weeks #Video Of The Week too. It was filmed by St. Luniverse and was edited by Third Ear Productions.

Sicfaist - Oblivination by rockufest

Next Monday we will bring you more acts on the bill, up later this week is free music from Make Me, Break Me in support of their Pageant show this w/e & also a free download of Since 1902 recent release, as well. Lot's more on board too, including Kharma and also The Legendary Clampetts. So, stay tuned in. As, Rock U Fest develops, you will notice the playlist for each stage at the event will take shape on some of the sites. On this one, you can see them in action HERE, as well as being able to instantly become a fan of the acts via Facebook and Twitter buttons.

Post #44 feat. the 2nd round of artists on Rock U Fest 2011:

It is a new week, which means Rock U Fest 2011 just announced four more artists that are confirmed for the event to take place on Sept. 24th at the Atomic Cowboy. The first act is Jen Galinski performing acoustic! The second act is Fer De Lance! This song is a free download too. In addition, they also bring us this week's #Video Of The Week!

Fer De Lance - Mission Supernova by rockufest

The third act is FreedomAndForgiven!

FreedomAndForgiven - U R Knot T 1 (Only 1 Remix) by rockufest

The fourth act is Reigning Heir!

Reigning Heir - Reckless Behavior by rockufest

*More music coming your way in the coming weeks by more artists confirmed for Rock U Fest and also acts like Make Me, Break Me and Kharma, until then...

Post #43 featuring 1st four Rock U Fest acts announced!

The STLMU Music Blog is proud to sponsor the first annual Rock U Fest to be held at Atomic Cowboy on Saturday, Sept. 24th. Check out the website link to read more about this all-ages, twelve-hour event that will be taking place on three stages throughout the venue. Over forty acts in all will be performing! Every week four acts will be announced, the first four are as follows, two of these are downloadable also:

Boozer, J. - Heather by rockufest

Connibal Road - (Sean's) Favorite Things by rockufest

Corvus - Unity by rockufest

Corvus also presents us w/ this weeks #Video Of The Week HERE.

Isaac James - Save My Tomorrow by rockufest

Post #42 featuring The Peanut Gallery:

The Peanut Gallery is a five piece out of Waterloo, IL that have been playing together for close to a year now and are heavily influenced by bands such as The Grateful Dead, The Doors and Led Zeppelin while retaining a modern Indie/Ambient sound through most of their songs. The band is playing both Friday and Saturday night this weekend at Heartbreaker's on the Landing. The Peanut Gallery shares the stage both nights with Likity Split. That is both July 2nd and 3rd. Their next events after that are as follows: The Peanut Gallery w/ The Reptilians at Just Bill's and at Fubar on Saturday, August 20th for the Live Loud and Local event. Below is three of their songs performed live from their last show at Pop's:

Bertha by The Peanut Gallery Band

Bound To Happen by The Peanut Gallery Band

Get Out/Melt Away by The Peanut Gallery Band

Post #41 featuring The Reptilians

The Reptilians are a seven-piece Reggae band from the St.Louis area. The mix of Jamaican Style Reggae with a St.Louis Blues-Rock twist, give them their one of a kind sound. They hail from Columbia, Illinois. Their upcoming show is this Wednesday night at The Firebird. On the bill for the show is Echo Movement, ROTA & also VibeSteady. Show them your support if you plan to attend by RSVP via the facebook event HERE.

Posted below are two versions of their song entitled, "Under Control". The first is the remix version. It is an exclusive download, not available on their Sound Cloud account. Posted below the remix is the studio version of the song, that is also available, courtesy of The Reptilians. In addition, this week's #Video Of The Week is from their very recent appearance at The Glowing Souls Festival that takes place annually in Jonesboro, Illinois. They are "Making Music That Moves You", check it:

The Reptilians - Under Control (Remix) by stlmusiciansunite

The Reptilians - Under Control by Reptiliansband

Post #40 featuring: Ocean By July

Ocean By July is releasing a brand new track tomorrow, which is Thursday, June 9th. So, be on the look out for that. This pop-punk rock outfit has been throwing down since 2006 in our area. Below this track is the actual EP to stream for your convenience, the single track for "Morning Calls" is a free, exclusive download courtesy of the group and the STLMU music blog. We encourage you to support the band in any way you can. In addition, below is also our #Video Of The Week, it was shot and edited by Arch City Video and is also performed by Ocean By July, it is also of the song "Morning Calls". Check them out:

Ocean By July - Morning Calls by stlmusiciansunite

OCEAN BY JULY EP by user341674