First Acts Announced for 2013’s MidPoint Music Festival
Plus news on Electric Citizen, Kenny Peck & the Smoky Jack Band, The Lockland Brakes and School of Rock Mason
The Long, Complex Ride to Superfood Stardom
MidPoint Indie Summer Concerts Announced
Plus, Tracy Walker releases decade-in-the-making new LP and the latest on MidPoint Music Festival 2013
Droning Your Sorrows
Drones to deliver beer at music fest, Jay-Z gets a presidential diss and Ghost B.C. release cheeky box-set
Monthly Hip Hop Night Comes to The Comet
Plus, The Tempers and Shiny and the Spoon celebrate new releases, Northside Music Fest returns and Kelly Thomas takes on classic with Switchblade Syndicate
Music: The Shins with Ra Ra Riot
Music: Martin Bisi
Music: Reggae Culture Splash 2013
Singles Going Steady
The Cliftones and The Socials ready new tunes for release and tasty sounds return to Taste of Cincinnati
Communication Breakdown
Led Zep says no to a president, Mountain Dew fire rappers and David Gilmour imposter arrested
WATCH: Usher Joins Afghan Whigs at SXSW
Superstar surprises fans by joining Cincinnati-spawned Rock greats onstage in Austin
{CommentsCant} · Saturday, March 16, 2013
Cincinnati-spawned rockers The Afghan Whigs surprised fans last week with the announcement that the band would perform at the "Fader Fort" party at South By Southwest in Austin, Texas. Last night, they surprised the music world when superstar Usher joined the Whigs for half their ...
Local Metallers Azygous Reunite for Cousin
Group teams up again to raise funds for attack victim, Danny O'Keefe
{CommentsCant} · Friday, March 15, 2013
In May of 2011, a man broke into the home of Butler County Assistant Prosecutor Kelly O’Keefe in Fairfield and brutally attacked her. When her brother, Danny O'Keefe, came to her aid, he was also attacked, beaten and stabbed.
Miraculously, both siblings survived the attack. The man responsible was caught and sentenced to 21 years in prison. But the O'Keefe family's lives will never be th...
Miraculously, both siblings survived the attack. The man responsible was caught and sentenced to 21 years in prison. But the O'Keefe family's lives will never be th...
The Afghan Whigs … Still Going
Watch reunited Cincinnati greats play South By Southwest via live stream
{CommentsCant} · Thursday, March 14, 2013
As the final notes rang out at Bogart's early on Jan. 1, many fans at The Afghan Whigs' final concert of 2012 (after a year of steady, successful global-touring) were left wondering if they hadn't just witnessed the final Afghan Whigs' show ever.
Band members
Band members
‘Cheek’ Out Strangetunge
Plus, Cari Clara returns to Cincinnati's club scene to promote latest album
0 Comments · Wednesday, March 13, 2013
Cincinnati rockers Strangetunge celebrate their latest recording, Tunge in Cheek, in Newport, while Cari Clara returns to Northside to promote the new Deep Elm release, Midnight March.
Lamb of God Singer Avoids Prison
Plus, Yacht gets ripped off by corporate designers and Chris Brown is still a douchebag
0 Comments · Wednesday, March 13, 2013
The frontman for Lamb of God is found not guilty in tragic fan death, Yacht has its distinct design look ripped off (coincidentally?) by designers for Kohls and Burlington Coat Factory and Chris Brown's new "song" sounds like a celebration of violence against women.
Animal Collective Concert Cancelled Tonight
Art Pop band reschedules Covington show for this summer
{CommentsCant} · Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Tonight's concert by acclaimed Art Pop band Animal Collective (with guest Dan Deacon) has been cancelled due to an illness in the group. The band was due to p...
Cari Clara Returns with ‘Midnight March’
Cincinnati-bred, Lexington-based singer/songwriter returns home to celebrate new album
{CommentsCant} · Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Over the past decade-plus, Cincinnatian Eric Diedrichs has continually made splashes on the local music scene with the Pop/Rock band The Simpletons and his Cari Clara project (a mostly solo venture in the studio, but also a live band). A few years back, Diedrichs moved to Lexington, Ky., but Cari Clara continued, the live version of which...
The Killers Booked at Casino's "The Shoe"
Vegas chart-busters to play Horseshoe Casino's new outdoor pavilion in May
{CommentsCant} · Monday, March 11, 2013
While the new Horseshoe Casino had a couple of concerts booked for its indoor "Pavilion" by the time the new "adult playground" opened last week (opera boyband Il Divo and comedian Joel McHale), today the casino announced its biggest music event yet. On May 16, chart-topping band The Killers will perform at the venue's "The Sh...
Music: Southgate House Revival Irish Folk Hootenanny
0 Comments · Monday, March 11, 2013
St. Patrick’s Day falls on a Sunday this year, so early revelers are going to somehow have to work their church day around their drinking. After church, a nice, somewhat more rowdy alternative to th
The Guitars Put It To Tape
Local rockers celebrate new Burger Records cassette release in Northside
{CommentsCant} · Friday, March 8, 2013
Local Rock/Soul/Pop crew The Guitars celebrates its newish release, Higher Action, tonight at Northside’s Mayday with special guests Animal Circles. <...
