St. Louis music fans have a reputation for showing up and selling out concerts when the world’s biggest entertainers come to town.
But they aren’t pushovers; they demand respect, and they don’t cater to artists’ egos when they bring a bad show to town. In fact, St. Louis fans wear their hearts on their sleeves, and if not satisfied, they will rage.
Rage is a strong word. Maybe “passionate” is a better way to describe St. Louisans who aren’t afraid to shake things up when a live music performance starts to go haywire. But fans aren’t always to blame when concerts take a left turn. Poopy plunders, inattentive security guards and immense consumption of drugs and alcohol have also created some of the wildest moments in St. Louis concert history.
Here are five moments that might help you rec