If there were a punk band in the swing era of American music The Sundresses would be that band...but more than that. Cincinnati music writer, Brian Baker describes them as "sex and drugs and a double shot of my baby's Rock and Roll. They are the hangman, the rope, the trap door and the drop. They are the past, present, future and apocolypse of Rock and the Blues and Punk." Formed in 2002 in Cincinnati as a joke, the band had its first show booked before its first practice, and The
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Midwest By Southwest :: 3.8.12 :: The Redmoor
To celebrate our city's representation at SXSW The All Night Party, Reveal Concepts, and The Counter Rhythm Group teamed up to create the Midwest By Southwest: From Cincinnati to SXSW - Tour Launch at The Redmoor on Thursday, March 8. Bands included Wussy, The Sundresses, Whiskey Daredevils, and Oh My Me. Photos courtesy of KP Photography.
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Our Weekend Picks: February 18
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...
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Queen City Storytellers and MusicLi at SGHR Sunday
This Sunday, January 10, The Queen City Storytellers series kicks off 2016 in the beautiful Sanctuary at The Southgate House Revival. This is an all ages, free event. Families and children are welcome! The January round will be preceded by an information session at 3:00 pm, by...
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And The Nominees Are…
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...
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CincyMusic.com Presents: How To Get Your Music On The Radio
Join us at The Drinkery on Saturday, September 26 at 12:30pm for a FREE panel to discuss how musicians can go about getting their music on the radio! Take a short break before heading back out to the second night of the Midpoint Music Festival!Terrestrial radio plays a pivotal role in breaking...
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The Sundresses Are Back
Beloved Cincinnati band The Sundresses are back with a new album, This Machine Kills! The album release party is set for Saturday, September 5th at MOTR Pub! We sat down with Brad Schnittger prior to the release to talk about the new album and what is next for The Sundresses. Tell us about...
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Cincygroove.com Presents: Bell’s Brewing All-Star Music Fest
On Friday July 10th Arnold’s is teaming up with Bell’s Brewing and Cincygroove.com to bring 5 straight days of rare beers and some of the best bands that Cincinnati has to offer. Arnold’s will have a total of 12 bands spread out over the five days with headlining gigs from Jake...
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2015 Northside Music Festival
Two Nights, Three Stages on June 26th & 27th at The Northside Tavern! The Northside Tavern and We Have Become Vikings are proud to present the Northside Music Festival on Friday, June 26th and Saturday, June 27th at the Northside Tavern, Cincinnati, Ohio. The event, in its 8th...
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Barrence Whitfield brings “full-throttle soul” to The Woodward
Barrence Whitfield takes no prisoners. His live performances are big, physical experiences, no longer quite as raucous as his 1980’s Boston heyday (he nearly “started a riot” during an opening slot for The Damned when he started tossing beer cans into the crowd for the...
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Our Weekend Picks :: December 5
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,...
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Brad Schnittger selected as a recipient of People's Liberty Grant
Brad Schnittger (you may know him from The Sundresses or The All Night Party) has been selected as one of the two initial People's Liberty Haile Fellows! The foundation will grant $100,000 to Brad so that he can create an organization he calls MusicLi, a music publishing platform that will afford...
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Our Weekend Picks :: August 29, 2014
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,...
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Elk Creek Play Both Sides of the River
Elk Creek is an emerging band with two upcoming shows in Cincinnati within one week! Come get to know this indie blues rock band. Their songs feature the overdriven harmonica solos of Jeremy Brown, guitar from classically trained Brad Smith, and the vocals of Aaron Price. Drummer Travis Estell...
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Our Weekend Picks :: April 18, 2014
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,...
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Our Weekend Picks :: January 10, 2014
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,...
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FREE Live Original Music at 7 Venues in Mt. Adams
Everyone loves to party on the hill of Mt. Adams. These hills are alive with amazing bars and this Saturday our favorite bands are taking over. The inaugural Mt. Adams Music Affair kicks off this Saturday, October 26th! This is one night of ORIGINAL LIVE music on the hill of Mt. Adams at SEVEN...
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Experience MPMF at Findlay Market!
Findlay Market has announced the first annual MidPoint Music Festival Day Show event September 27-29, 2013! This 3 day event will showcase 13 local, regional and international bands and is free for the public. There will be 2 stages throughout the weekend–one will be located next to the OTR...
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Straight talk with The Sundresses
The Sundresses are Cincinnati Rock Royalty. If you haven’t seen them play you must never leave your house. If you have never heard of them you may not have a pulse. Next weekend proves to be another busy one for The Sundresses as they have a free show at RhineGeist Brewery (opening for Eternal...
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Reality Check with KT: Mad Love for Mad Anthony Follow Up
This Friday night THEE place to be is at The Southgate House Revival! There is an unbelievable lineup of music for an unbelievably driven group of local rockers; Marc Sherlock, Ringo Jones and Adam Flaig: Mad Anthony! The boys suffered a major setback on June 29th when they were involved in a...
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CincyMusic Spotlight Podcast is Live!
Earlier this week we aired our first CincyMusic Spotlight on The Project 100.7 / 106.3 with hosts Venomous Valdez and Joe Long! The podcast for the show can be downloaded here now! The playlist is below: Walk The Moon "Anna Sun"DAAP Girls "Kate"Public "I Need You"Foxy Shazam "I Like It"The Tillers...
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CincyMusic Spotlight to air on The Project 100.7/106.3 every Sunday!
(Cincinnati, OH) - CincyMusic.com announced today that local music veterans Venomous Valdez and Joe Long will host a local music show named CincyMusic Spotlight on The Project 100.7 / 106.3 every Sunday from 12:00am - 1:00am. The show will be available as a podcast on CincyMusic.com and...
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Wussy and The Sundresses to play 2013 Nelsonville Music Festival!
Stuart’s Opera House presents the 9th Annual Nelsonville Music Festival, May 30-June 2, 2013 at Robbins Crossing on the campus of Hocking College in Nelsonville, Ohio. Nelsonville Music Festival is headlined by Wilco, Cat Power, John Prine, Gogol Bordello, Mavis Staples, Sharon Van Etten,...
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Our Weekend Picks :: November 2, 2012
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, November 2:IRON FEST III @ The Southgate House Revival Walk Off the Earth @ Bogart'sThe Sundresses @ Baba...
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Our Weekend Picks :: October 19, 2012
Looking for something to do this weekend? Check out our complete calendar of all things music in Cincinnati HERE. Check out a new band you have never heard of, go see the new Southgate House Revival, or take our lead on one of these events below. Most importantly, just get out & see something....
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MPMF Homegrown Schedule
The 11th annual MidPoint Music Festival is finally here! For the next three days you can wonder around Over The Rhine and discover great music from around the world. The organizers have really put a lot of time in to making this the best MPMF yet, and I can't wait! Eachnotesecure.com has been doing...
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Our Weekend Picks :: September 14, 2012
Our picks for the weekend are below. You can take our word for it or make up your own mind by visiting our full calendar listing of here! Friday, September 14:New Vega w/The Sundresses @ Fountain SquareLagniappe @ Arnold'sThe Prohibitionists w/ The Maladroits @ Mayday Saturday,...
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What to do this weekend :: June 1, 2012
This weekend marks the start of the Midpoint Indie Summer Series and Beats Summer Concert Series at Fountain Square! If you are unfamiliar with some of the artists playing at these events then you have no excuse to not check it out, it's free! There are plenty of other options this weekend. Check...
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SXSW Bound
SXSW is upon us! Time to find some brand new loves and get reacquainted with old loves, band-wise that is. Via SXSW performances in years past, I have discovered Bon Iver, Andrew Bird, and The Airborne Toxic Event. This year, others will be able to discover Cincinnati gems including The Sundresses,...
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Midwest By Southwest
South By Southwest is by far the industry's most important annual gathering. This conference has grown from humble beginnings into an event that industry professionals choose to attend over many long-standing conferences. It is a great honor to be chosen to showcase at SXSW, and eight Cincinnati...