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I gotta give it up to the Forecastle Festival today after they announced the full lineup for their July 10th Anniversary Festival. After Pitchfork announced one of the weakest initial lineups that I can remember, the Louisville Fest comes out with guns blazing this year! Check out the …

 Cincinnati and Show Previews       

This Friday, the creative DIY network known as The Marburg Collective unveil a multitude of new music at Rohs Street Cafe. The show highlights new projects by some of the Marburg’s artists, which includes members of SHADOWRAPTR, The Happy Maladies, and No No Knots. Healing Trapeze (featuring members of The …

 Cincinnati and Music News       

As a native of the Cincinnati area, and a former resident of Austin, Texas, I have a sizable place in my heart for both cities. So when the bands from my hometown are planning a trek to Austin for the best music festival in the world, my ears perk …

 Cincinnati and Music News       

Great local music news to start your day today, as local boys Pop Empire have been tapped by the folks at Harley Davidson for use of one of their songs. The Cincinnati based duo (now trio) have been working hard around the area for a couple years now, and …

 Bunbury Music Festival 2012, Cincinnati and Music News       

We had our doubts when we didn’t hear a peep from the folks at the upcoming Bunbury Festival since their kick off party last summer. It turns out, they were just busy booking huge headlining acts for their inaugural festival this summer in Cincinnati. Yes, you are reading …

 Show Previews and Tour Dates       

Thursday, February 16th @ MOTR
Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra, A Silver Mt. Zion, Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra & Tra-La-La Band with Choir, Thee Silver Mountain Reveries . . . it’s gotten harder and harder to remember what the members of this band are calling themselves these …

 Cincinnati and Tour Dates       

It looks like the answer to the question of who would fill the void left by the loss of Southgate House might be ready to be answered. My eyebrows raised last week when I got a press release announcing the opening of a brand new room at the already …

 Cincinnati       

If you take your blues-rock soaked in distortion and tinged with Honky Tonk, The Comet is the place to be on Friday night. Zachary Burns Band, self-described as “rock and country-blues distilled down to its most potent proof” will be joined by Lexington’s Those Crosstown Rivals and locals Valley of …

 Cincinnati       

An all-star cast of Cincinnati musicians will be joining Margaret Darling of The Seedy Seeds at MOTR tomorrow evening. Darling will perform a set of her solo material with Billy Wallace of Billy Wallace and the Virginia Blues (formerly of The Wading Girl) on bass, Cameron Cochran of Pop Empire …

 Cincinnati and Videos       

We have been waiting in anticipation, just like you have for some new goodies from Bad Veins, one of our favorite acts to ever come out of the Queen City. The guys have been hard at work and the fruits of their labor are finally starting to see the …