So what if they had a birthday cake, a crowd ranging from 2-82 and were playing in a space usually reserved for high school prom DJ’s, Seabird still really “brought it” at their release show last month. I had a nice time aboard the Belle Of Cincinnati cruising along …
23 July 2008
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In what is being billed as the first Conor Oberst solo album in 13 years, Bright Eyes has shed that moniker and supposedly his band for an upcoming release on Merge Records. The record is a self titled affair and hits stores August 5th.
Merge is sharing the …
17 July 2008
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So, being the social networking nerd that I tend to be, I finally broke down and joined yet another site, Tumblr. This time around though, I hope to actually do it for more than just myself, but also for you, the reader. So, I introduce to you, ENS …
9 July 2008
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I really like the way Ben Cooper, one half of the Florida duo Electric President describes the new album, Sleep Well. Cooper says the album is “twelve songs about dreams and nightmares.” And that is exactly how I felt about it, even before reading the quote. This …
9 June 2008
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You may or may not be aware that the only thing I get as nerdy about as music and sports is social networking websites, sad but true. I am a member of most of them, but only really use a few. Facebook is one that I am suddenly …
9 June 2008
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I usually make a point to mention the Threadless T-Shirt sales here when they hit, and a nice one just started celebrating the start of summer. Check out some of the great shirts they have in now, including the one above, a personal favorite of mine titled, “The Rules …
3 June 2008
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(photo Taste of Cincinnati 2007, photo cred)
One of my favorite Cincinnati traditions in the annual Taste Of Cincinnati that takes place downtown. Our downtown rarely gets as busy and exciting as it does during Memorial Day weekend during the Taste. Their are several amazing restaurants doling out their …
23 May 2008
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I really enjoyed the debut album from Bound Stems a couple years ago, Appreciation Night was releaseed after a string of EPs from the Chicago band. And now they are just about ready for another full length album, The Family Afloat, which is due out later this year in …
20 May 2008
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I have been really enjoying the debut record from Anthem In over the past couple of weeks and it finally made it back to the top of my stack this morning and I knew it was well overdue to mention them here.
This Brooklyn by way of Atlanta based 4-piece bring …
20 May 2008
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I’m pretty excited about the session today with Okkervil River on WOXY.com. Will Sheff and company are scheduled to be live in our lounge at 3pm this afternoon and will be playing this evening as well here in Cincinnati at the Mad Hatter in Covington along with two great …
24 April 2008
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