Local Music Blog

Sylmar Releases Video from Upcoming EP

Sylmar shares the first glimpse of their upcoming Telford EP with a live version of the opening track “Wonder” shot and recorded in Somerset, Kentucky.

Courtney Phenicie

Monday, June 10, 2019, 3:57pm

EP Review: Friday Giants Something Worth Saving

All in all, this newest offering from Friday Giants, as with so many great EPs from the Cincinnati music scene, leaves me wanting more, and I am definitely hoping for a full-length album from them in the future. In short, Something Worth Saving is definitely something worth listening to.

Brandon Wheeler

Monday, June 10, 2019, 5:46am

Friday Giants Switch it Up and Release EP

Friday Giants released a brand-new EP, Something Worth Saving today and will be celebrating with a release party at Bogart’s on June 15^th! The band roster has switched up and has experienced a bit of a rebirth.

Courtney Phenicie

Friday, June 7, 2019, 10:21am

Review: Bunbury Music Festival

The 8th annual Bunbury Music Festival was one of the best ones yet. Great music, vendors, experience, and weather! Check out our review of some of the bands from the weekend. Cheers to Bunbury 2019. Cheers to many more to come.

Jared Bowers

Thursday, June 6, 2019, 5:44am

Freekbass Tonight at Top Cat’s

Tonight Freekbass, hailed by the legendary Bootsy Collins as “the new spiritual warrior for the funk,” will be performing at Top Cat’s! He is touring in support of his upcoming album release, All the Way This.

Courtney Phenicie

Thursday, June 6, 2019, 5:36am

Urban Artifact: A Chat with Jeremy Moore

Since its grand opening in 2015, Urban Artifact has become a staple in the Cincinnati music scene. Located in the eclectic Northside neighborhood, Urban Artifact is the place to be for music, artfully crafted sour beers, and a celebration of Wild Culture! I sat down for a chat with booking manager, Jeremy Moore, over what else but a delicious sour beer.

Kaitlyn Peace

Wednesday, June 5, 2019, 11:09am

Rob Thomas Delivers a Smooth Performance at PNC Pavilion

If nothing else, Rob Thomas is a consummate performer. Bringing his Chip Tooth Tour to PNC Pavilion on a beautifully cool spring evening, it seemed as though he and his band had been touring for several months instead of a week. The setlist was carefully honed, the band sounded tight and well-rehearsed and Rob, himself, was completely at ease with his dedicated fans.