The Afghan Whigs announced a New Year’s Eve show December 31 in Cincinnati at Bogart’s. A special pre sale for fans will begin tomorrow morning (Tuesday) at 10AM EST. Tickets: http://bit.ly/AWNYE2012 Password: Happynewyear
For non-Ohioans, Akron, Ohio may seem like an unlikely birthplace for America’s strongest contemporary blues rock act. However, for those of us in the Gem City who’ve seen a few of our own local musical heroes rise to international fame and recognition, it is less surprising. Having sold over 2 million records in the United [...]
Though head bastard, and former Daytonian, Erika Wennerstrom relocated her band to Austin in recent years, Gem City music fans who’ve been around the block perhaps recall her tenure with Shesus or being handed the very first Heartless Bastards demo in which she wrote, “My name is Erika Wennerstrom. I’m 25 years old and from [...]
Tons of rad shows are coming up at Southgate House in Newport, KY. Here’s what they have on the books: September FRUIT BATS w. VETIVER and BREATHE OWL BREATHE :: Sept 9 THE BUSINESS :: Sept 10 ROBERT RANDOLPH & THE FAMILY BAND :: Sept 12 LITURGY w. PC WORSHIP :: Sept 12 .357 STRING [...]
Here are some great shows that are coming to the Southgate House in Newport, KY: COWBOY MOUTH Aug 19 HANDSOME FURS Aug 22 500 MILES TO MEMPHIS Aug 26 BOB WAYNE & THE OUTLAW CARNIES Aug 29 THE STONE FOXES Sept 8 FRUIT BATS w. VETIVER and Breathe Owl Breathe [...]
Fresh from appearances with Dr. John and Dan Auerbach (Black Keys) at Bonnaroo, ex-Greenhornes dude Brian Olive will be playing in Newport, KY on July 23 at the Southgate House. His new album, Two of Everything, was released June 7 on Alive Naturalsound and co-produced by Auerbach.
Cincinnati is getting a couple great shows this Fall — Bad Religion is playing at Bogart’s on Monday, October 11, and Say Anything, Motion City Soundtrack and Saves The Day will be at Bogart’s Monday, November 1.
The MidPoint Music Festival people down in Cincinnati are putting on a series of free, outdoor Friday night concerts this summer, leading up to the big festival in September. The headliner lineup is below (support slots coming later): June 4 Camera Obscura (Glasgow, Scotland) June 11 Neon Indian (Austin, TX) June 18 Jason Isbell and [...]
The past couple of years there have been some great shows on Fountain Square in downtown Cincinnati thanks in part to the people at MidPoint Music Festival. The “Indie Summer” series is set to kick off again and are already booking bands like Camera Obscura, Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit and Neon Indian.
O Pioneers!!! will be making a stop in Cincinnati this May 18 at The Hungry House, 2966 w McMicken Ave 45225. The show starts at 8pm and requires a $5 donation. Here are the deets: O Pioneers!!! (TX) http://www.opioneers.com/ Junior Battles (Toronto) http://www.myspace.com/juniorbattles HisDayHasCome (PA) http://www.myspace.com/hisdayhascome The Buster League (Cincinnati) http://www.thebusterleague.com