In what would appear to have been an accidental meeting of four musicians with diverse musical talents and backgrounds, instead was the birth of sevenstar in 2001. Soon after forming the group entered a makeshift bedroom-studio to record what would become their first songs as a band. They found the combined chemistry and creativity made something like they had
never done before. The resulting EP opened doors for sevenstar and they began playing all the tiny bars and dives, hoping someday to shine in the finest st. louis venues.

now, almost four years later, the quartet (still consisting of the original four members) can rock and entertain any crowd with ease. seven star consists of grant essig (lead vocals, guitar), dustin keller (guitar), jaclyn mayer (bass) and jeremiah miller (drums). no longer confined to the original bars and dives, seven star has now become a well-known regional act. having worked to the top in st. louis, the band has performed in such local venues as the UMB bank pavillion, the page