Evolution Festival in St. Louis - Sep 28, 2025

GoldFord

25 concerts

St. Louis-born GoldFord creates soulful, introspective music about heartbreak and healing. Known for hits like “Orange Blossoms” (50M+ streams) and “Upside Down,” he’s built a devoted following with raw, emotional vocals and songs featured in ads, film, and TV.

Father John Misty

27 concerts

Mahashmashana, produced by Josh Tillman and Drew Erickson, features 8 tracks, including singles "I Guess Time Makes Fools of Us All" and "Screamland," with Alan Sparhawk on guitar. Out November 22, 2024, via Sub Pop/Bella Union.

TLC

3 concerts

TLC, formed in Atlanta, blended R&B and pop, with hits like "Waterfalls" and "No Scrubs," earning Grammys and diamond sales. Known for bold fashion, they worked with Dallas Austin. Despite member Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes’ tragic death, T-Boz and Chilli continued to release music and perform.

Public Enemy

9 concerts

Public Enemy, led by Chuck D and Flavor Flav, revolutionized hip-hop with their socially charged lyrics and pioneering sound. Known for tracks like "Fight the Power," they gained acclaim and controversy in equal measure during the late '80s and '90s. Their albums, such as 1988's *It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back*, remain classics. Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2013, they collaborated with artists like Anthrax and maintained a significant cultural impact.

His Lordship

1 concert

His Lordship, formed by James Walbourne and Kris Sonne, blends punk, noise rock, and garage-blues with raw energy. Known for “I Fly Planes Into Hurricanes,” they’ve toured with legends like Ray Davies.

Maggie Rose

5 concerts

GRAMMY-nominated Americana singer-songwriter Maggie Rose, known for hits like “Poison In My Well,” has shared stages with Chris Stapleton and Kelly Clarkson and played 100+ Opry shows.

Low Cut Connie

11 concerts

Philadelphia rock & roll artist Adam Weiner fronts Low Cut Connie (7 albums); praised by Obama, Elton John & Springsteen; NYer “Pandemic Person”; ART DEALERS doc winner.

The Marcus King Band

38 concerts

Greenville, SC’s Marcus King blends blues, rock, and soul with his GRAMMY®-nominated solo work. Known for powerful vocals, he’s toured with Chris Stapleton and Eric Church.

Pokey LaFarge

1 concert

Pokey LaFarge, roots/Americana singer-guitarist, returns to solo style on Boxer Boy Records; known for fan-favorite “Josephine,” with Addie Hamilton on “Ain’t No Grave.”

The Pharcyde

21 concerts

Formed in South Central LA, the Pharcyde are an alternative rap quartet known for their debut gold album 'Bizarre Ride II' and hits like "What’s Up Fatlip". They gained fame with unique style and collaborated with De La Soul & A Tribe Called Quest.

McKinley James

2 concerts

McKinley James, a Nashville-born musician, revives classic rock & roll, soul, and blues with his debut album, "Working Class Blues." Known for his powerful guitar work and performances alongside his father, Jason Smay, James blends Motown hooks with roadhouse boogie-woogie.

Corinne Bailey Rae

22 concerts

Soul-rooted R&B singer-songwriter Corinne Bailey Rae, born in the U.K., is known for hits like "Put Your Records On" and covers like Marley’s "Is This Love" (Grammy winner). Her debut topped the U.K. charts, earning her three Grammy noms and two MOBO awards. Collaborated with Herbie Hancock. Album "The Heart Speaks in Whispers" peaked at #2 R&B, featuring "Green Aphrodisiac." Notable for her genre-spanning collaborations and contributions to film and TV soundtracks.

Sublime

22 concerts

Sublime, formed in 1988, is a reggae-punk band known for hits like “What I Got.” Their self-titled album sold 7M+ copies. Founders included Bradley Nowell, Eric Wilson, and Bud Gaugh.

Cut Worms

21 concerts

Cut Worms (Max Clarke) makes timeless, vintage-leaning power pop/alt-rock. His 4th LP was produced by Jeff Tweedy at Wilco’s Loft, praised for nuanced textures and songwriting depth.

Lenny Kravitz

26 concerts

Born in the U.S., Lenny Kravitz is a rock icon blending soul, funk, and rock. Known for hits, 4 Grammys, film roles, design ventures, and a CFDA Fashion Icon Award.

The Hives

9 concerts

Formed in a Swedish steel town in 1993, The Hives are known for their energetic rock. Their 2000 album "Veni Vidi Vicious" earned platinum status, with the hit "Hate to Say I Told You So" lauded by Pitchfork. They’ve collaborated with Joshua Homme and Pharrell, and toured with legends like the Rolling Stones and AC/DC. Their 7th LP showcases their explosive style.

TVOD

2 concerts

Brooklyn rockers TVOD blend post-punk, egg punk, and krautrock with raw lyrics and infectious melodies. Known for wild shows, they've toured widely and shared stages with top acts.

The Velveteers

2 concerts

Hacienda

1 concert

Evolution Festival in St. Louis, MO

Festival Info

LineUp

Venue Info

Central Field Forest Park

You May Also Like