Saturday night at The Southgate House Revival don’t miss out on WNKU’s Catfish Ball! To “catfish” is to pretend to be someone else online. All of the bands playing are following the catfish theme, and will be performing tribute sets to various other musicians.  This is...

Known for its electrifying live show, The Almighty Get Down was named Cincinnati's Best Live Act in 2014 by CityBeat. The band brings a high-octane mix of rock and soul, perfect for fans of The Black Keys, The Alabama Shakes or Black Joe Lewis. “The Almighty has all power, whether...

On February 13th, the General Store in Rabbit Hash went up in flames. Most us watched the news break on our phones and spent the rest of the evening grief stricken while the news of the destruction unfolded. Kelly Thomas was at The Southgate House Revival that night.  She has performed at the...

Each week we will highlight a few of our picks for the weekend. Some may be local, some may not, but as long as you are seeing live music in Cincinnati you are contributing! Our picks are below, but you can choose for yourself with our calendar here. (Or download our iPhone...

The Almighty Get Down is known for their amazing live show. The energy put out from the stage when they play is electric. The band won the Cincinnati Entertainment Award for Best Live Act in 2014. They have decided to put their money where their mouths are at The Woodward Theater on Saturday,...

MadTree is turning three! Before the production facility, they hosted an annual celebration in their backyards with friends over for big, delicious, and warming craft beers. Once again they want to share the Winter Bonanza with everyone on Saturday, January 30th!  Admission is free and all...

The nominees for the Cincinnati Entertainment Awards have been announced! The 19th annual CEAS’s will be held on Sunday, January 31st at Madison Theater.  The Cincinnati Entertainment Awards is THE event to attend to support our local music community. One night of the year that everyone...

The Revivalists are best known for their live show, having extensive tour history to include recent summer and fall headline dates, support tours with Umphreys McGee, moon Taxi, Galactic, festivals including Jazzfest, Voodoo Fest, Wakarusa, Forecastle, Outside Lands, and Telluride Blues...

Freekbass & The Bump Assembly celebrate the release of their new album on the national record label Ropeadope Records, CINCINNATI, with a concert at The Southgate House Revival in Newport, KY on Friday, November 27th.  Fresh off a nationwide tour, Cincinnati funk veteran Freekbass plays a...

Noah Smith, The Almighty Get Down, The Grove, and Michael Moeller want to save your soul on Halloween night at The Southgate House Revival. Get your costumes ready, there is a $250 cash prize costume contest! Go grab your tickets to the show NOW HERE.  You can feel Southern Ohio in Noah...

MidPoint organizers announced today a third group of artists, led by hometown favorites Heartless Bastards. Tickets for the fourteenth annual event, September 25–27, are on sale now at MPMF.com. ENTER TO WIN A PAIR OF 3-DAY PASSES HERE!  Heartless Bastards, touring in support of their...

Each week we will highlight a few of our picks for the weekend. Some may be local, some may not, but as long as you are seeing live music in Cincinnati you are contributing! Our picks are below, but you can choose for yourself with our calendar here. (Or download our iPhone...

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's first ever Queen City Survival is happening this Saturday at Columbia Community Center! A slew of Cincinnati's greatest musical talents are coming together for one simple mission: find a cure for blood cancer. Cancer has found its way into too many lives. Last...

Each week we do our best to shine some light on a few songs that we feel should be on your radar. All of these songs will be added to our #MusicMonday Must Haves playlist on Spotify, so follow along & click play when you need to find some inspiration!  In honor of the Cincinnati...

Local Cincinnati musicians, stakeholders, and fans gathered at The Madison Theater in Covington last night to celebrate a very solid year of local musicianship. A huge thanks to the folks at CityBeat for continuing to organize this event for our community! The results are below:  View Photos...

SuperJam 2015 is next week! This will be an all day event with proceeds benefitting The American Lupus Foundation, Greater Ohio Chapter.  "SuperJam" was inspired and organized by festival goers and musicians who felt the need to get together in the winter time when cabin fever is high and the...

Each week we will highlight a few of our picks for the weekend. Some may be local, some may not, but as long as you are seeing live music in Cincinnati you are contributing! Our picks are below, but you can choose for yourself with our calendar here. (Or download our iPhone...

A little over a year ago one of my really great friends Anna Mouch was diagnosed with non-hodgkin’s lymphoma.Non-hodgkin lymphoma, or NHL, or just lymphoma is basically a type of cancer that starts in cells called lymphocytes, which are part of the body’s immune system. Lymphocytes...

CityBeat has announced the nominees for the 2015 Cincinnati Entertainment Awards! This year, the organization did things a little differently allowing the public to weigh in on the nominees before deciding on the artists we will all be able to vote for. Remember, not everyone can be nominated. This...

Each week we will highlight a few of our picks for the weekend. Some may be local, some may not, but as long as you are seeing live music in Cincinnati you are contributing! Our picks are below, but you can choose for yourself with our calendar here. (Or download our iPhone app here). Friday,...

Want to hit the bar tonight, but don't want to listen to a cover band? A few of your options are below, but you can also view the entire calendar here. (Or download our iPhone app here). Buffalo Killers w/Soledad Brothers @ Northside Tavern [Show Preview / Album Review]Kenton County Regulators...

20th Century Theatre is once again putting on the hottest party for the biggest party night of the year! Join The Cliftones, The Almighty Get Down and Chris Comer Jazz Explosion for a night of local flavor to support the Oakley Community Emergency Food Pantry!  The Cliftones are a Cincinnati...

Each week we will highlight a few of our picks for the weekend. Some may be local, some may not, but as long as you are seeing live music in Cincinnati you are contributing! Our picks are below, but you can choose for yourself with our calendar here. (Or download our iPhone app here). Friday,...

How does one not feel a little curious when they hear of a band named The Almighty Get Down?  I think we can all agree that getting down is generally enjoyable, and almighty sounds like a pretty top-shelf superlative.  My hopes were set high.  I reached out to The Almighty Get Down for a...

MidPoint Music Festival has released their full performance schedule for the festival that takes place in downtown Cincinnati, September 25-27, 2014. MidPoint has always been the place to discover new indie music on our own turf, and we are more excited for this year than ever! The festival...

Each week we will highlight a few of our picks for the weekend. Some may be local, some may not, but as long as you are seeing live music in Cincinnati you are contributing! Our picks are below, but you can choose for yourself with our calendar here. (Or download our iPhone app here). Friday,...

Each week we will highlight a few of our picks for the weekend. Some may be local, some may not, but as long as you are seeing live music in Cincinnati you are contributing! Our picks are below, but you can choose for yourself with our calendar here. (Or download our iPhone app here). Friday,...

Nominations for the 17th Annual Cincinnati Entertainment Awards (CEAs) were announced today by CityBeat.  Nominees were determined by a committee of dozens of Greater Cincinnati music experts. This year’s list again reflects the talented community of music makers across various genres...

Saturday is the 500th show for local favorites, The Pinstripes. The event also marks the 3rd annual Hometown Homecoming show at Northside Tavern. The Pinstripes tour consistently and when they are in town, I guarantee it’s a show you do not want to miss. Every show is different and they will no...

Join in on the fun at the first year in starting the tradition of celebrating the tastes, flavors and sounds of Over-the-Rhine at Washington Park! Tender Mercies provides permanent housing to about 150 formerly homeless adults with mental illness. Its buildings and residents. They are located on...

Wow! Once again The Heights Music Festival 2013 blessed our city with an outstanding weekend of musical entertainment.   The sweet sound of local music was in the air on Friday at the Heights Music Fest 2013 in Clifton. The Freebees kicked off the festivities at Rohs Street Cafe in front of a...

Looking for something to do this weekend? Check out our complete calendar of all things music in Cincinnati HERE, or take our word for it at one of these events: Friday, March 8:Minus The Bear / Circa Survive @ Madison TheaterThe Tillers w/Spirit Family Reunion @ The Southgate House Revival...