Bands & Musicians in Missouri
The state carries deep blues and jazz roots, with St. Louis nurturing early rock and roll pioneers and Kansas City developing a distinct jazz tradition recognized nationwide. Branson built a country music entertainment industry drawing tourists from across the region. Columbia, St. Louis, and Kansas City continue to support active indie, hip-hop, and alternative scenes across the Midwest.
817 cities in Missouri
Page 2 of 41Wentzville
Population 44,584
Jefferson City
Population 42,644
Cape Girardeau
62Population 39,785
Cape Girardeau sits along the Mississippi River where regional blues traditions blend with a college-town energy fueled by Southeast Missouri State University. The Show Me Center hosts regional concerts and touring acts, while the River Campus anchors classical and contemporary performances through its Holland School of Visual and Performing Arts. Downtown venues such as Scout Hall and Minglewood Brewery now draw indie rock, Americana, and original songwriters into a scene that continues to grow beyond its campus roots.
Oakville
Population 35,412
Wildwood
Population 35,276
University City
Population 34,850
Ballwin
Population 30,948
Liberty
Population 30,299
Raytown
Population 29,772
Kirkwood
Population 29,309
Mehlville
Population 29,089
Maryland Heights
Population 28,099
Gladstone
Population 26,964
Grandview
Population 25,921
Hazelwood
Population 25,345
Belton
Population 24,241
Webster Groves
Population 23,838
Nixa
Population 23,523
Raymore
Population 23,232
Sedalia
Population 21,767
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