Category Archives: CD Releases

State Song Ready Long-Awaited Debut

              (photos courtesy of Amy Hartman) Cincinnati rock band State Song are just about ready to drop their first album, but getting their name out there may not take quite as much effort as went into the actual making of the album – at least around the tri-state area. But for those of you who [...]

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The Debut of Pop Empire

For the second night in a row, a local music release show at the Southgate House brought in a sold out crowd, again turning away fans at the door. Friday night, 500 Miles to Memphis drew nearly a thousand people to the whole house show, which featured over ten bands on all three of its stages. Last night, [...]

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Some Albums to Look for in 2010

Arcade Fire Without a doubt, this Canadian indie rock megaband is by far the best of the younger bands I’ve seen in concert. Sure they’ve been around since ’03, but have only released two albums, but those albums (Funeral, Neon Bible) are amongst the best albums of the past decade. And that’s not just my [...]

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Three Places To Be Tonight For Music

Northside Tavern 4163 Hamilton Avenue (513)542-3603 Local alternative, folk-rock band, The Chocolate Horse, is throwing a vinyl release party for their second album, We Don’t Stand on Ceremony. Led by Jason Snell, the Horse creates a very unique sound with the use of both acoustic and electric guitars and basses, the banjo, various flutes, drums and percussion, and of course keys, which are played [...]

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Dave Matthews Band Releases Cincinnati Show

My favorite band of all-time has long been the Dave Matthews Band. Love him, hate him, say what you will. I know plenty of people who get him but even more that don’t. They’re one of the most successful touring bands of all-time and you will never see the same show twice. You may think [...]

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