"Global fusion" artist Mario Pascal

Mario Pascal’s music is more than just music. He calls it a music ministry, with “messages in the form of upliftment, meant to keep our lives better.”

Pascal says that in simpler terms, what he does is…

(From left) DJ Needles, Mario Pascal, and Fundamental Elements

The second Summer Fusion event is at 5 p.m. Aug. 16 at the Independence Center with Fundamental Elements, Mario Pascal, and DJ Needles. The rooftop event features artists from different music genres performing their…

Fundamental Elements

The Play:stl Festival, taking place Sept. 17-19 throughout the Delmar Loop, is looking for bands to fill out its big lineup for its third year.

Click here to submit your band.

Here’s who has signed on to perform thus far:

Copperview

Curb Service

Dear Future

Foster…

Rapper Buckshot

The folks at the Old Rock House have unveiled their lineup through the end of March. Here’s what you can catch there:

Tonight, St. Louis’ Finest Unplugged with Nikko Smith, Nite Owl, Coco Soul, Ludy, $8-$11

Thursday, Scion presents Buckshot, Special Ed,…