10 Sep 2024

Trixter, September 21

By Reader Staff

Led by lead guitarist and vocalist Steve Brown, the band's co-founder who has been with his outfit for more than 40 years, the glam-metal rockers of Trixter headline a September 21 concert event at East Moline venue The Rust Belt, the group's hits including "Give It to Me Good," "Surrender," and "One in a Million," the latter a gold-certified Billboard smash and popular staple of early-'90s MTV.

10 Sep 2024

Beastö Blancö, September 21

By Reader Staff

Returning to the Moline venue in support of their new album Kinetica, Alice Cooper's daughter Calico Cooper and longtime bassist Chuck Garric bring their heavy-metal ensemble Beastö Blancö to Rascals Live on September 21, performing from a repertoire that includes the band's 2019 album We Are, a work that Metal-Temple.com called “Mötley Crüe meets White Zombie meets the heavy-metal period of Alice Cooper back in the 2000s."

10 Sep 2024

The Dickies, September 22

By Reader Staff

A lauded pop/punk/comedy ensemble that has been performing professionally for nearly 50 years will headline a special concert event at Davenport's Raccoon Motel on September 22, with The Dickies playing an afternoon set at 2 p.m.

10 Sep 2024

Caleb Caudle, September 21

By Reader Staff

Touring in support of his 2024 release Sweet Critters, which No Depression hailed as an album of " intoxicating melodies, percussive lyrics, and peerless craftsmanship," folk singer/songwriter Caleb Caudle brings his tour to Davenport's Raccoon Motel on September 21, the artist's previous recording Forsythia lauded by Americana Highways as "an album that is not only one of this year’s best, but one that stands as a wonderful aural document for our times."

10 Sep 2024

Long Mama, September 26

By Reader Staff

With the band's album debut Poor Pretender hailed by The Creek as "a hushed record rife with departures and narratives that beg remembrance of broken relationships before the memories slip away," the Milwaukee-based Americana, alt-country, and indie-folk musicians of Long Mama headline a September 26 concert at Davenport's Raccoon Motel, The Creek adding that Poor Pretender's songs are "desolate enough to mirror the gray days and long nights (of winter), but undergirded with enough dots of hope that assure us spring is inevitable."

10 Sep 2024

Will Paquin, September 25

By Reader Staff

Having gained speedy fame for his debut single "Chandelier" that reached 4.6 million views on TikTok and 4.3 million plays on Spotify, multi-instrumentalist and singer/songwriter Will Paquin headlines a September 25 concert at Davenport's Raccoon Motel, the nascent artist lauded by The Spectrum for his "spank-y yet subtle rhythm guitar and lyrics that you might catch yourself singing."

10 Sep 2024

Ned Collette, September 20

By Reader Staff

Touring in support of his 2024 album Our Other History, a recording that fellow singer/songwriter Will Oldham called "as rewarding a listening experience as I’ve come across in recent times," genre-hopping indie artist Ned Collette performs a September 20 headlining engagement at Rock Island's Rozz-Tox venue, the artist inspiring Raven Sings the Blues to rave that "Collette captures our imagination, building worlds of sound around the listener in the longform."

03 Sep 2024

Vanilla Ice and Rob Base, September 13

By Reader Staff

An evening of exhilarating rock, rap, and hip-hop awaits fans at the Rhythm City Casino Resort Event Center on September 13, with the Davenport venue hosting a special evening featuring two chart-topping headliners: the iconic Robert Van Winkle, better known as Vanilla Ice, and Rob Base, who, alongside DJ E-Z Rock, released the number-one smash "Get on the Dance Floor."

03 Sep 2024

Dirty Honey, September 13

By Reader Staff

With their 2023 album Can't Find the Brakes lauded by Rock & Blues Muse as "pure, organic rock with a bluesy edge that's nearly unbeatable," the Los Angeles-based talents of Dirty Honey bring their national tour to East Moline venue The Rust Belt on September 13, their sophomore recording also hailed by HeadBangers Lifestyle as "one of the most entertaining classic-rock albums you have heard in a while."

03 Sep 2024

The Way Down Wanderers, September 18

By Reader Staff

Appropriately embarking on a Midwestern tour in support of their August release We Made a Mess in Middle America, the Americana musicians of The Way Down Wanderers return to Davenport's Redstone Room on September 18, their concert sure to demonstrate why Rolling Stone Country raved about their “intricate, hypnotic rhythms,” and why Best New Bands wrote, “Their live show is full of energy and just a damn good time.”

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