Oct
17
2011
Thrice with La Dispute, Moving Mountains and O’ Brother Saturday, October 22nd Madison Theater 6:30 doors/7:30 pm show In no way are we here at BrokenMic affiliated with this, but the good people over at CincyTicket and the Mad Hatter are giving away a pair of tickets to a big rock show, and we …
Oct
14
2011
Our friends over at CincyGroove.com are very proud to be celebrating their 4-year anniversary on November 18th at the Madison Theater in Covington, Kentucky. Music for the evening will be provided by headliner ekoostik hookah and local openers Hickory Robot and Carole Walker. In the spirit of the upcoming Thanksgiving season, CincyGroove will also be …
Sep
09
2011
With a career now spanning over thirty years, renowned Texas songwriter Robert Earl Keen has recently released his sixteenth album, entitled Ready For Confetti. Keen has spent much of his time on the road, creating a loyal and extensive fan base, that on any given night, can include blue and white collar, young and middle-aged, hipsters and …
May
08
2011
Age and extended hiatus not a factor for legendary punk rockers 1995. My freshman year of high school. The transition from a small grade school to a much bigger school, which in fact, was a little scary at times. In a lot of ways, these were the very first steps I would be taking to becoming a man and finding …
Mar
18
2011
Legendary punk rockers Face to Face are coming to town, and we want to send you and a guest to the show! Founding member and front man Trever Keith has gotten the band back together (including former members Chad Yaro and Scott Shiflett, and adding new drummer Danny Thompson) to release their first album in nine years. Known …
Mar
07
2011
Great news coming out of punk rock land today: Face to Face are reuniting and releasing their first studio album together in nine years! Trever Keith, lead singer and guitarist of the influential California band, is teaming back up with long-time members Chad Yaro and Scott Shiflett, along with new drummer Danny Thompson, for their …
Oct
25
2010
Musicians Offer Up Tricks and Treats This Weekend Who says you have to be a kid to dress up and have some fun on Halloween? Certainly not I and certainly not anyone that plays in a band. Years ago I discovered the joy of celebrating Halloween by drinking at a bar and taking in a …
Dec
03
2009
I’ve been looking over the event calenders for the month of December for many of the local music venues in town, and all I can say is that I hope we don’t have a bad winter, meaning ”no slick icy roads.” There’s actually too much going on at places like the Southgate House, Northside Tavern, Mad Hatter and …
Nov
17
2009
The 13th Annual Cincinnati Entertainment Awards takes place this Sunday, November 22, at the Madison Theater in Covington, Kentucky. The winners will be announced in nineteen categories for awards in the year’s best in local music. Over eighty bands have been nominated for awards. Performing at the show will be Brian Olive, The Lions Rampant, …
Nov
16
2009
I’m taking on a new job opportunity, so I’ll have to wait until the weekend until I can get to a show, which is none other than the return of Phish and a two-night stand at US Bank Arena. But there’s plenty of other great music events happening all week long, from The Sundresses at the …