In what promises to be the best MidPoint Music Festival in it’s short history, this years lineup was rolled out in phases over the past couple of months. And now today, we get to take all of those names and match them with a venue and a set time …
The National are back. And it’s not like they really ever left. The band that grew up in Ohio but did most of their musical maturing in New York returned to the Buckeye state Monday night showcasing their latest and possibly greatest album to date, High Violet.
The 2009 MidPoint Music Festival took place here in Cincinnati last weekend and now it’s time to provide our thoughts. Enjoy this recap of the weekends festivities from contributor Dave Rolfes.
So, how does one sum up three nights at MPMF? I’m not totally sure, but I’m here to give it …
30 September 2009
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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 …
21 September 2009
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With Thursday and Friday out of the way, you might think it is time to relax a bit now since you probably have already taken in loads of bands by this point. But the thing is, there is really no time to relax, because Saturday night packs a wallop. …
27 September 2008
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Wow, things have sure been busy the past couple weeks for me, but it has made the time leading up to Midpoint just fly by. This weekend right here in Cincinnati Ohio tons of great bands will be taking stages across the tri-state as a part of the Midpoint …
23 September 2008
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Ah yes, the Midpoint Music Festival. A Cincinnati tradition, a legacy, but a festival that is not without its detractors at times as well. I took on the festival last year (sorta) and stand by that somewhat passionate post to this day.
This year however, things are …
30 July 2008
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Bob Pollard is one busy guy, constantly creating new music, with already enough music to fill 4 full albums (or more) since parting ways with legendary Ohio band Guided By Voices. I have been impressed with his latest album, Robert Pollard Is Off To Business, which is the first …
24 June 2008
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