Coldwater Creek is a blues band hailing from St. Louis, Missouri, known for their interpretations of Chicago Blues, Jump Blues, and Rockin’ Blues, all played with a distinct and personalized touch.
Local Presence & Performances
They’ve become a familiar act in the regional music scene, appearing at notable venues and events across the area:
Longshots (Collinsville, IL): Featured as “Blues band from St. Louis, MO. Chicago Blues, Jump Blues, Rockin’ Blues, we play it our way and we think you’ll dig it.”
Highway 61 Roadhouse: Scheduled to perform on Friday, August 1, 2025 (7–10 PM) with a dynamic mix ranging from sultry Sade and Rickie Lee Jones to clever 10cc and smooth Steely Dan. Their live show promises twin lead guitars, soaring harmonies, a tight rhythm section, and a dance-friendly vibe.
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National Blues Museum (St. Louis): Appearing alongside Cole Allen at “The NBM Celebrates Chicago Blues” event on Saturday, August 16, 2025 (7–9 PM, doors open at 6:30 PM), sharing the stage in a night celebrating Chicago Blues.
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Summerfest at The Meadows (Lake Saint Louis, MO): Performed on May 15, 2025 as part of the free outdoor concert series under the stars at Clocktower Plaza.
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Additionally, the band has performed at other local venues such as:
Persimmon Ridge Winery (Barnhart, MO) – March 16, 2024 evening concert
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Battling various Summerfest dates in 2024 and earlier, where they were featured as a free, outdoor blues act drawing dancing families and music lovers alike.
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Hammerstone’s (St. Louis): Debuted at this venue on March 2, 2023.
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Affiliations & Reputation
While there isn’t a standalone band page in the STLBluesTALENT “Bands” listing, there's a mention of “Cole Allen & Coldwater Creek,” hinting at a collaborative link within the St. Louis blues community.
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Summary
Coldwater Creek is a versatile and locally beloved blues band from St. Louis, delivering an eclectic mix of Chicago, Jump, and Rockin’ Blues. With dynamic live performances that range from classic blues to unexpected deep cuts and cult favorites, they’ve built a strong presence at venues like Highway 61 Roadhouse, the National Blues Museum, Summerfest, Persimmon Ridge Winery, and Hammerstone’s.
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