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Best of 2011: Live Performances

nate — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 20:13:19 +0000

The month of December for music bloggers means making lists of your favorite things that happened in said year. Now I can’t make every single show I’d like to see, but then again, who can? I missed a lot of great things this year in Cincinnati, from Paul McCartney and the National to Guided …

MidPoint 2011: That’s A Wrap

nate — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 05:06:28 +0000

They say that all good things must come to an end, and unfortunately for the 2011 MidPoint Music Festival, that ending would come with the last performances on Saturday, September 24th. But not before nearly 60 bands would take to 18 stages in and around downtown and Over the Rhine. On the third and final …

MidPoint Music Festival: Day Two Review

nate — Sat, 24 Sep 2011 20:54:40 +0000

The second night of the tenth annual MidPoint Music Festival got off to a much smoother start for myself than a day earlier. Traffic getting across the river was a little less light, and the chilly temps and rain from earlier in the day had vanished by late afternoon. I arrived in time to …

10th Annual MidPoint Music Festival Kicks Off

nate — Fri, 23 Sep 2011 20:59:21 +0000

The biggest news surrounding the city of Cincinnati on Thursday, September 22 was that the President was in town speaking about the proposed American Jobs Acts at Hilltop Concrete, located on the banks of the Ohio River. But for thousands of music lovers like myself, the more exciting news was that the annual MidPoint …

Several Ways To Kick Off MidPoint Early Including The MidPoint Midway

nate — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 19:02:49 +0000

Every music fanatic’s favorite weekend in Cincinnati is almost here, and I wanted to let you know about several ways you can hit the ground running for MidPoint 2011. Most of the official showcases of MidPoint won’t start until about 7 pm each night, but thanks to some local entrepreneurs and passionate music fans, you …