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MidPoint Indie Summer Preview

nate — Fri, 02 Jul 2010 21:54:55 +0000

MidPoint’s Indie Summer kicks off in just about an hour, and tonight’s lineup will feature a handful of the best indie bands in the area. Things kick off at 7 pm, with Come On Caboose, who formed in 2007 as a solo project for singer/songwriter Coran Stetter. They have since opened for the likes of …

South by Southwest: The Ultimate Festival

nate — Mon, 22 Feb 2010 01:16:26 +0000

While Austin, Texas may be just another city on the map, I can’t help but think that maybe they’re putting something in the air or water that makes you believe you are in another world. At least this thought holds true for festivals like South by Southwest and Austin City Limits. I like to think that …

And the CEA Nominees Are…

nate — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 19:29:14 +0000

The nominees for the Cincinnati Entertainment Awards have just been announced, and as always the categories are stacked with talent. The winners could be anyone’s guess, as each of these artists are well-deserving of the awards. To cast your vote, click here. The awards show will take place on Sunday, November 22 at the Madison Theater …

Popopolis 2009: Travelin’ Thru Time

nate — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 02:54:56 +0000

Step Into the Time Machine That Is Popopolis After a seven-year abscence, Popopolis is returning to Cincinnati. The music festival was created in 1998 by Jay Hopper and Mike Breen of Rockets to Mars, who got the idea from San Francisco’s International Pop Overthrow Festival. Breen states that “If you present something as more than just a …

Music Happenings Tonight

nate — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 00:39:50 +0000

I’ll get the Weekly Concert Calender back up and running tomorrow, but for now here are a couple of things going on tonight: In Kentucky… Southgate House Parlour Pokey LaFarge (Kentucky-born) Blues/Country/Roots Andy Friedman & the Other Failures (Brooklyn) Country/Folk/Rockabilly Margaret Darling (of The Seedy Seeds. Look for her in Junebaby as well, a band that features members of Pomegranates …