Our Weekend Picks :: May 9, 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, May 9:
Alexis  w/Skeleton Hands & Black Signal @ Northside Tavern
Buffalo Wabs & The Price Hill Hustle @ Arnold's
Automagik w/Pluto RevoltsThe Dugongs, & Mango Monkeys @ Coda 

Saturday, May 10:
Margot and the Nuclear So & So's & Empires @ The Southgate House Revival
Mike Adams at his Honest Weight & Tooth Lures a Fang @ The Comet
psychodots @ Smale Riverfront Park
Here Come Here (CD Release) @ Madison Theater 

Sunday, May 11:
Twin Peaks @ MOTR Pub 

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