At several points throughout the New Pornographers’ show Tuesday night, lead singer Carl Newman commented, bemused, to keyboardist Kathryn Calder how surprised he was that they had never played in Cincinnati before. When Calder suggested that maybe they had played in Newport in the past, the crowd half booed …
28 April 2011
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So, what if I told you that the next great dinner / music performance in Cincinnati would be held in total darkness? Well, that is exactly what is happening in early May as The Blind Cafe comes to Cincinnati for two nights worth of performances.
The Cincinnati Blind …
25 April 2011
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Great news for fans of all things Justin Vernon as the singer has announced his return with the second full length release from Bon Iver. The album is a self titled affair, and I know that fans are chomping at the bit to get their hands on it. …
20 April 2011
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It has become a great summer tradition for music fans here in Cincinnati and it’s back for another round this year on Fountain Square. The good folks at the MidPoint Music Festival have curated another nice lineup for this years ‘Indie Summer’ series and the first wave of headliners have been announced. Here they are.
20 April 2011
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Yes, you read that headline correctly, free vinyl! I know the collector in me gets excited when a band I love does limited vinyl releases, and even more excited when they give some of them away for free and that is exactly what we have right here. Cincinnati …
13 April 2011
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Last year, a collaborative performance was announced by the Cincinnati Ballet and respected band Over The Rhine. The unique experience combines the familiar sounds and experience of Over The Rhine with three respected choreographers to create what should be a fun event. Here is some more information about …
12 April 2011
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I, like many others, had been hearing about how Cincinnati band Walk The Moon was going to be featured on Carson Daly soon. They got some great attention during their first tour of SXSW last month and the news that a big national outlet like this would give them some time was great.
6 April 2011
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The Kickaways are pure rock music. They are wear your influences on your sleeve in a proud way rock music. They are ‘look the part’ rock music. Let me put it this way, if it was another era of our musical history, a band like The Kickaways might not be a secret very long.
5 April 2011
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One of my favorite days of the year is just around the corner. Record Store Day is becoming a big thing and I look forward to it all year long. This year is no exception, and if you know me well, you know I will show up early in Northside at my independent record store of choice, Shake It Records.
1 April 2011
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Our friends The Seedy Seeds released a great album last month called Verb Noun. Heard it yet? I’m betting alot of you have but just in case you haven’t taken the time, go here and get a taste.
29 March 2011
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