Whether it’s 100 gecs, who dominated the quarantine era with their hyperpop-driven synth sound, or Taylor Momsen, who began as Cindy Lou singing “Where Are You Christmas?” and later transformed into a full-fledged rock star, St. Louis has produced countless musical artists, past and present, who have left a lasting impact on the music industry.

On Sept. 15 and 16, Music at the Intersection rolled back into the Arts District for a fourth consecutive year. Attracting a slew of musicians, the festival covered nearly every genre of music, from jazz to hip hop to funk. Music at the Intersection also makes a point to celebrate St. Louis music, connecting festival goers with their local favorites as well as national names. The event engages in a conversation between St. Louis’ musical history and the world’s popular music. Some St. Louis musicians included were world-renowned jazz trumpeter Keyon Harrold, upcoming auto-tune singer Jordan Ward, and blues legend […]