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Northern Kentucky-based rock 'n' soul band Young Colt will release its second EP, Fun Rebel Kid, on Friday, October 4, 2013 at MOTR Pub in Over-the-Rhine! Venerable indie outfit State Song will headline the show. Young Colt will then embark on a year-long tour of the midwestern, southestern and...

Download "You, and everyone else" by Frankly Speaking for FREE HERE!  Give us some background on Frankly Speaking...Frankly Speaking is the moniker for Singer Songwriter Jordon Frank Schneider. With lyrics that tug at the heart strings, and catchy acoustic and piano driven melodies, it is hard...

School of Rock Mason is not your average music school. They combine the traditional private lesson with weekly show rehearsals that will get you performing on stage before live audiences at real rock venues. Throughout the month of August you can check out School of Rock all over town!    We sat...

Live orchestra concert experience paired with mind blowing visual elements at Washington Park this weekend. LumenoCity kicks off a community wide celebration of Louis Langrée’s arrival as the next CSO Music Director. This groundbreaking event will consist of two free outdoor concerts...

Those Darlins sure do know how to start a ruckus. Their 3rd studio album, Blur The Line, was recently announced in Nashville via a provocative banner. The banner features four nude bodies and is also the album artwork. Those Darlins said via press release that they wanted to create mystery, have...

Download "Pyramid Lake" for Free HERE! Tell us about the inspiration for the new album…It was half inspiration half experimentation. We sort of rushed to the studio to record what was originally going to be a set of demos, to see how the 6 man band sounded in a studio setting. After laying down a...

Billy Talent is one of the many acts rolling in with Warped Tour on Tuesday. The Canadian rock/punk quartet has spent the better part of the year touring arenas in Canada and Europe, the Warped Tour run marks Billy Talent’s first official U.S. tour in over three years. The show is in support of...

Nick Jaina is a musician and writer from Portland, Oregon. He has released five albums, composed 3 ballets, as well as film and play soundtracks. Nick writes an occasional column for Portland’s local music website Willamette Week, and has had portions of his essays published in literary...

The Front Bottoms have been kicking it since 2006. I’m sad to say that I just discovered the band last year. Their fourth album Talon of the Hawk, was released in May 2013 and they have exploded since then. Honest, snarky lyrics mixed with strong bass lines and much opportunity for sing-alongs....

Download "Lions in the Parking Lot" by Mangrenade for FREE HERE!  Give us some background on Mangrenade...we got started a little over a year ago. I (Nick Thieme) play guitar and sing, Ben Morgan plays bass and also sings, and Erik Olsen is out drummer. Ben and I have been friends for years and...

Terminal Union is a Cincinnati based alt-country band showcasing true roots, folk and Americana songwriting and musicianship. They formed in early 2011 as a duo with David Faul and Ian Mathieu. The two quickly won over audiences with their intelligent writing and quality musicianship. In 2012, they...

Named one of the top unsigned artists by Billboard magazine in 2012, alternative rock band Saints of Valory signed with F Stop/Atlantic Records in 2013 and went on to record their debut album with Joe Chicarelli (The Strokes, My Morning Jacket, Young The Giant). An impassioned rock quartet,...