Cincinnati and MusicNOW       

It was the closer on Saturday night that nearly brought a tear to my eye. The whole ‘family’ was on stage and they all sang together, along with the crowd as the night wrapped up. It’s nights like this that keep me interested in this blog. It’s nights like this …

 MusicNOW       

If I’ve said it once, I’ve said it a thousand times, MusicNOW is about real, honest to goodness music discovery. The discovery is curated by Bryce Dessner, and in seven years of the festival, I can honestly say he has never let me down. It’s a festival where you go …

 Cincinnati and MusicNOW       

It’s one of our favorite times of year, time for the MusicNOW festival! It’s tough to believe that it was eight years ago that I attended the very first MusicNOW festival. At the time I had no idea what I was in for in the years to come. Here is …

 Cincinnati and MusicNOW       

Our favorite thing that happens in Cincinnati just might be MusicNOW. Since it began, I’ve enjoyed watching it grow every year and every year bring in tons of talent.
This year is no exception, with another great bunch of incredibly talented musicians coming to Cincinnati and Memorial Hall. This …

 Cincinnati and MusicNOW       

The first night of MusicNOW 2012 at Memorial Hall was packed to the gills last night, in large part to see the birthday boy Phillip Glass. Photographer Keith Klenowski provided some great shots again, have a look below…
Phillip Glass performs at MusicNOW 2012
Eighth blackbird performs at MusicNOW 2012
Sandro Perri …

 Cincinnati and MusicNOW       

Image source http://inlog.org/2012/03/23/win-2×2-sufjan-stevens-bryce-dessner-nico-muhly-het-muziektheater-amsterdam/
One more night of MusicNOW left. One more chance to absorb the genius of the musicians. One more night to take in the amazing ambiance of Memorial Hall. One more, at least for 2012. Have you enjoyed the first two nights? Last night …

 Cincinnati and MusicNOW       

The first night of MusicNOW 2012 at Memorial Hall takes place tonight, and looks like a dandy. Again, curator Bryce Dessner has recruited some amazing talent to fill out the bill, but there is someone taking the stage Thursday that really doesn’t need much of an introduction from this …

 Cincinnati and MusicNOW       

It’s spring in Cincinnati and that almost always means one thing, the MusicNOW festival. Of course, we have been big fans of this annual festial since it started, and are really excited again this year to help nudge you toward Memorial Hall for three nights of great music. …

 MusicNOW       

Phillip Glass will be making his first MusicNOW appearance
MusicNOW returns in 2012 for what promises to be another amazing weekend of music. This year, the festivities fall on a Wednesday, Thursday and Friday and we think there are plenty of reasons to be in attendance each night. …

 Cincinnati, MusicNOW and Videos       

The MusicNOW hangover continues here on ENS, if you missed our video of The National from yesterday, check it out here. And if you missed any of our coverage, it’s all together right here.