Courtney Phenicie's Profile

The Lone Bellow, Zach Williams, Brian Elmquist, and Kanene Pipkin, have known each other almost all their lives, but they have only been singing together as The Lone Bellow for about four years now. They all grew up in Georgia, but originally only Williams pursued a career in music. He began...

Seattle-born, Nashville-based Kate Tucker and the Sons of Sweden play lush, layered indie rock with sparkling melodies and shimmering soundscapes. On their new album, The Shape the Color The Feel, echoes of Cocteau Twins, The Cardigans, and early U2 can be heard in songs that explore the darker...

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...

Along the Shore is comprised of Claire Martin (vocals), Kyle Rhodes (guitar / vocals), Joey Neal (bass) and Chris Bishop (drums). They were brought together by family, friendship and a few chance encounters that lead them to create the band they have today. The original folk-alternative group is...

On Friday, Dec 12th DAAP Girls, who have spent the last several months holed up, buried under tape reels and vacuum tubes, will return to the stage in their beloved Cincinnati Ohio.  Hosted by the glorious new Woodward Theater in Over the Rhine and joined by Cincinnati punks Black Planet. DAAP...

Lera Lynn is back to Cincinnati after playing Buckle Up Music Festival this past summer! Local band, Wilder will be opening the show. A perfect pairing for an unforgettable night.  A favorite of Sheryl Crow, Lera has earned praise for her new album The Avenues (out now) from the Wall Street...

Papadosio put on an amazing live show. The band even even tours with two non-performing members, who handle the lighting and projection gear and painstakingly tailor the multimedia experience designed for each particular tour. From the band: Intertwined with evolution lies design. Nature casts...

The Stray Birds – multi-instrumentalists and vocalists Maya de Vitry, Oliver Craven, and Charlie Muench – hail from Lancaster, Pennsylvania. All three are classically-trained musicians who’ve been making music of all kinds since childhood (before they reconnected through the local music...

Kenton County Regulators are reuniting for a free, all ages show this Wednesday at The Southgate House Revival! Back in the day, their shows at Rabbit Hash were epic and you could see them playing out all over town. Pickers from all over would come to their shows for a chance to sit in with the...

The new band Wilder is a bunch of folks meant to play music together. Kelly Thomas, Randy Steffen, Zac Rowe and Chris Alley make up the band. To hear each of them perform is excellent. To hear them all play together is perfection. In my ears, at least.  Wilder is opening for Kate Voegele. Kate has...

The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Music Director Louis Langrée will round out the Thanksgiving weekend (“Take Back Friday”) at Music Hall with its Friday, November 28 and Saturday, November 29 concerts, an incredible all-Tchaikovsky program featuring the CSO debut of...

Fluffer is a heavy dance-rock trio that is evolving into increasingly uncharted territory. Formed 3 winters ago in Bloomington, IN, they quickly made a name for themselves by combining blinding psychedelic flavors with a propulsive and kinetic rhythm section. Drawing comparisons to Deerhoof,...