Cincinnati and midpoint music festival       

(All this week, ENS writers are gearing up for the MidPoint Music Festival here in Cincinnati. Ben Lehman runs down his 5 most anticipated bands preview of bands that are playing the festival this weekend!)
I must admit, at first glace, this year’s MPMF line-up seemed slightly disappointing, particularly in the …

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We are pretty anxious to see the latest album (their first long player) from The Lions Rampant see the light of day. After all, other than this WOXY session the band did earlier this summer, the new material has been closely guarded, unless of course you catch their kick …

 Cincinnati and midpoint music festival       

(All this week, ENS writers are gearing up for the MidPoint Music Festival here in Cincinnati. Dave Tobias runs down here 5 most anticipated bands that are playing the festival this weekend!)
The MidPoint Music Festival once again hits Cincinnati this weekend, and this year, they’ve beefed up their lineup like …

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(All this week, ENS writers are gearing up for the MidPoint Music Festival here in Cincinnati. Today, Caitlin runs down here 5 most anticipated bands that are playing the festival this weekend!)
Personal criteria: no bands I had already seen before (sorry Pomegranates and Peter Adams!), and the bands …

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A great opportunity to see live music tonight in Cincinnati that is not to be missed! A great bill takes the stage tonight at the Southgate House in Newport when SubPop Records artists Fruit Bats headline. After releasing an excellent record earlier this year, The Ruminant Band, Fruit …

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The Baseball Project (photo by Vivian Johnson)
Scott McCaughey might be a robot.
One is forced to conclude that only a machine from the future, or possibly the Highlander, could possibly do everything Scott McCaughey does.  Besides leading Young Fresh Fellows and The Minus 5, touring and recording with R.E.M., and …

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(all photos by Keith Klenowski)
Silversun Pickups, Cage The Elephant and Manchester Orchestra were in Cincinnati this week. Our live reviewer Dave Rolfes was on hand and files this report.
This past Monday night marked quite a triple bill at Bogart’s in Clifton that was sure to get your week kicked …

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This past Tuesday night offered a unique opportunity to catch three great bands for five bucks in the Parlour at The Southgate House. Two “locals” and one “national touring” act filled the room with sweet folk sounds as lightning flashed outside that night. While they are all viewed a bit …

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Did you miss electronic duo The Books at this year’s MusicNOW festival? If you’re willing to drive to Lexington, KY, you can catch them on Monday, September 21st at the Miller House.
The Books, aka Nick Zammuto and Paul de Jong, have always put on an interesting show, applying their unique …

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Austin based rockers UME have some great news to share with us today, in the form of a new release. Since the band released the Sunshower EP, those of us that were really into it have been clamoring to see the EP released on vinyl, and now we have …