Tonight The Seedy Seeds are celebrating the release of their third full-length studio effort, Verb Noun, with a show at Newport’s Historic Southgate House. Verb Noun was released earlier this week, and though I have yet to hear it, I’m sure the new songs will be instant gems, as the Seeds have been one of my …
Tag Archive: State Song
Feb
26
2011
Jan
14
2011
More CincyPunk 10 Confirmations
I’ve got some band additions for you regarding the 10th installment/anniversary (whatever you want to call it) of the CincyPunk Festival, which returns to the Southgate House on the weekend of April 8th & 9th. Once again I’m very excited to be taking over the festival, though my brother’s continuous help would leave me clueless. But I’m even …
Jul
26
2010
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 …
Jul
05
2010
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 …
Oct
28
2009
BRINK Showcase Performers Announced
The BRINK New Music Showcase, which is sponsored by the CEA’s, recently announced the list of performer’s for this year’s show. The event takes place this Saturday evening at the Southgate House (and yep, it’s a Halloween show, so wear your costumes!). Here’s who’s on the bill: Baby Alpaca Charlie Hustle Come On Caboose The …
Oct
24
2009
The Return of mallory
The long-awaited second album from mallory has arrived, and to celebrate the release, they threw a huge party last night at the Southgate House. Seven bands (including mallory) rocked out in both the ballroom and upstairs parlour. The night featured powerful sets from nearly everyone, such as locals like The Sundresses, State Song, The Sleeping Sea, …
Oct
16
2009
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 …
Oct
01
2009
Popopolis 2009: Travelin’ Thru Time
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 …