Category Archives: Concerts

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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Band of Horses Back in Cincinnati

One of the most prominent and efficient bands atop the indie-folk rock scene, Seattle’s Band of Horses, returned to Cincinnati last night for yet another sold out show. It was the winter of ’08 that they last played in town at the historic Southgate House, and were touring in support of their sophomore album, Cease to Begin. Oddly [...]

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Shows of the Week

Tuesday, July 6 Santana and Steve Winwood Riverbend Music Center 7:30 pm $35-103 Friday, July 9 Ringo Starr & His All Starr Band PNC Pavilion 8 pm $38-142 PNC/MidPoint’s Indie Summer Fountain Square Why?, State Song, Fists of Love and Kasparov 7 pm Free Saturday, July 10 500 Miles to Memphis, The Melismatics, Noah Sugarman [...]

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Five Music-Related Things To Do On The Weekend of America’s Birthday

What: Northside Rock ‘n Roll Carnival, 4th of July Parade and Festival Where: Hoffner Park, Northside When: Friday, July 2 and Saturday, July 3 Cost: Free The weekend kicks off at 6 pm on Friday, July 2, with music from The Long Gones, The Sundresses, You, You’re Awesome, The Pickled Brothers Sideshow, The Kiss Me Everlasting, [...]

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Band of Horses Coming Back to Town

The last time that mellow indie-folk rockers Band of Horses were in town, was in January of 2008, when they played a sold-out show at Newport’s Historic Southgate House. This performance came just months after the release of their highly, critically-acclaimed second full-length release, Cease to Begin, which debuted at #35 on the Billboard charts [...]

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