The St. Louis rock club has been , according to the industry-tracker .
The Pageant was ranked number four based on sales. The venue sold more 186,000 tickets last year.
Pageant co-owner Joe Edwards says the ranking means that St. Louis is becoming a must-stop for touring bands.
鈥淭he high ranking gets the eye of agencies all around the country and it鈥檚 taken years to build up that trust and that reputation," Edwards said, "That鈥檚 one reason we鈥檙e able to attract some of the best artists.鈥�
Edwards also credits the venue鈥檚 sound-quality for making it so popular.
The Pageant opened for business just over ten years ago.
