With award-winning, Billboard-charting, internationally touring artists performing on the banks of a mighty river, the Mississippi Valley Blues Fest returns to Davenport for its 41st incarnation on September 18 and 19, the LeClaire Park event – hosted by the Mississippi Valley Blues Society – featuring seven thrilling Main Stage concert sets, eight additionally incendiary events on the neighboring Pedigo-Jones Stage, and music lovers ages 25 and under admitted free.

Touring in support of their 2025 release The Consequence, an album that MetalSucks called "a fantastic encapsulation of what made this wave of metalcore so special," vocalist Jesse Leach, guitarists Joel Stroetzel and Adam Dutkiewicz, bassist Mike D'Antonio, and drummer Justin Foley bring their Grammy-nominated, chart-topping metalcore outfit Killswitch Engage to East Moline venue The Rust Belt on September 21.

Performing from a beloved repertoire that includes “Brandy,” “Maneater,” “Break My Stride,” “Somebody's Baby,” and other easy-listening classics, the California-based musicians of Yachtley Crew headline a September 9 concert at East Moline venue The Rust Belt, their shows a salute to Yacht Rock greats such as Toto, Hall & Oates, Christopher Cross, Michael McDonald, and many others.

Garnering national attention for their high-energy performances since 2017, the seven world-classic musicians of The Seven Wonders bring their Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Nicks tribute to Davenport's Redstone Room at Common Chord on September 24, authentically recreating such timeless hit singles as "Dreams," "Go Your Own Way," "Rhiannon," "Edge of Seventeen," "Landslide," and "Gypsy."