Other Bands

When we're taking a night off or if you are wanting to go out and hear something different, these "Excelerator-approved" bands can aptly get the job done.


The Busters

When The Excelerators take a night off, Wes can many times be found backing ELVIS Tribute Artists around with his new band "The Busters." With 3 pieces covering about 20 parts, this little powerhouse is out there gettin' er done with the best of them. Backing ETA's like Eddie Falcon and Bill Cherry, this group is hooked up with the best and packing the halls with Elvis fans from all over the St. Louis Metropolitain Area. Their website is www.thebustersband.com
Also on his nights off, Stan can many times be found playing with a different kind of blues band, The Kingdom Brothers. Having heard some of their media at their website and knowing Stan's work as I do, these guys are quality folks!!!! Their website is www.myspace.com\kingdombrothers The Black Dog Rhythm & Blues Band. This is the best blues band in St. Louis, period, exclamation point! If you have not heard them, you don't know your blues. Their website is www.blackdogblues.com.

Planet Boogie

www.planetboogieband.com
Former Excelerator, Rocky Pirrello heads up this St. Louis all-star cast of former members of the Z-Band, playing the top level clubs in the area like Fast Eddies and Generations.
The Rhythm Rockers have been around and getting them going for years in the St. Louis area. A great shake your booty band. Their website is www.rhythmrockers.net.











A new band to the area with Old friend Jimmy Kilburn on drums, they gotta be good! You can find them at: http://www.topperharleyband.com
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Former guitarist for Sound Add-Vice, Joe Anderson, is the treasurer for a group in San Diego known as The Blues Lovers United. San Diego is a beautiful part of the country to visit. When you are out there and you want to know what is happening with the music scene, check out the "Blues Lovers United of San Diego" website and tell Joe that Wes said "hello." You can and check out them out at www.blusd.org.



Only good folk with great tunes grace this hallowed page.


Then, if you want to find out where the other groups in town are at, check out www.stl-music.com.
If you are a St. Louis based musician looking for work... or a music contractor needing musicians for your group, then there is an excellent resource for you right here in town. It is the St. Louis Music Classified, on-line. The website address is www.stlmusic.com. This is a great service that The Excelerators have used extensively and we highly recommend it. Besides, its free! Thanks to the folks at St. Louis Music Classified online, "St. Louis is getting its act together."




Last Updated on March 14, 2006
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