This week’s concert roundup - Student Life

This week’s concert roundup

October 9

Like Pacific

— 6:30 p.m. at Fubar Lounge
According to their Bandcamp page, Like Pacific is “five dudes with a common love for fast, hard-hitting and melodic music.” They’re a Canadian rock band with the motto “stay pissed;” so, check out their performance if you’re looking for a group to deliver on angst factor.

Your Smith

— 8:00 p.m. at Off Broadway
Caroline Smith is an indie folk performer who just rebranded as “Your Smith.” Check out Smith to see an artist intensely dedicated to pursuing her craft.

Hippo Campus

— 8:00 p.m. at The Pageant
Hippo Campus is a touring indie rock band who just released a new album, “Bambi.” These are some quintessential indie-alt kids known for captivating, intimate performances.

October 10

Lil Xan

— 8:00 p.m. at The Pageant
Rapper and songwriter Lil Xan was recently hospitalized for eating too many Flamin’ Hot Cheetos. He is fully recovered and will put on a high-energy show for his St. Louis fans at The Pageant.

Okey Dokey

— 8:00 p.m. at Blueberry Hill Duck Room
Retro Folk? Modern Psychedelia? It’s hard to label Okey Dokey, but that may be thanks to the group’s roots as a mixture of musicians who left other projects to pursue a unique sound. I saw Okey Dokey earlier this summer, and they put on one of my favorite shows I’ve ever seen.

October 11

The Infamous Stringdusters and Trampled by Turtles

— 8:00 p.m. at The Pageant
The Infamous Stringdusters are an award-winning modern bluegrass group who are opening for Trampled by Turtles, a folk-rock group with bluegrass influences. If you’re craving the sound of the fiddle or mandolin, these two groups will surely deliver.

Lindsay Lou with the River Kittens

— The Bootleg at Atomic Cowboy
Folk artist Lindsay Lou and St. Louis-based folk group River Kittens are joining together for a night of heartfelt lyricism and creative sonic exploration. This event will feature some major woman power.

October 12

Blue October

— The Pageant 9 p.m.
Blue October is an alternative rock band touring the United States South and Midwest. Their tunes are pretty simple but easy to jam to.

Minus the Bear

— 9 p.m. at The Ready Room
Minus the Bear is an indie rock band currently on their farewell tour. This concert will be an emotional goodbye for MTB fans celebrating two decades of great music.

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