For the second night in a row, a local music release show at the Southgate House brought in a sold out crowd, again turning away fans at the door. Friday night, 500 Miles to Memphis drew nearly a thousand people to the whole house show, which featured over ten bands on all three of its stages. Last night, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘The Lions Rampant’
The Debut of Pop Empire
Posted: 28th February 2010 by nate in CD Releases, Concerts, Local MusicTags: Pop Empire, Southgate House, The Lions Rampant, The Seedy Seeds
Weekend of Local CD Releases
Posted: 25th February 2010 by nate in Concerts, Local Music, New Music ReleasesTags: 500 Miles to Memphis, I Am the Messenger, Mad Hatter, Pop Empire, Small Time Crooks, Southgate House, The Lions Rampant, The Seedy Seeds
Rarely is there a time when a handful of some of Cincinnati’s finest musician’s are hosting releases parties all on the same weekend.
First, there’s 500 Miles to Memphis. Led by a Cash/Ramone-like Ryan Malott, the country-punk outfit recently released the highly-anticipated/long-awaited We’ve Built Up to NOTHING, which sees the addition of a backing orchestra to [...]
Cincinnati Music News and Local Releases
Posted: 16th February 2010 by nate in Local Music, New Music ReleasesTags: 500 Miles to Memphis, Ben Sollee, Daniel Martin Moore, Pop Empire, Southgate House, The Lions Rampant, The Seedy Seeds
Ben Sollee and Daniel Martin Moore
Dear Companion
Cold Spring’s very own Daniel Martin Moore has teamed up with renouned cellist Ben Sollee (of Abigail Washburn’s Sparrow Quartet), for a collaboration seemingly sent from the heavens above. Recorded close to home, the two focus on “the problem of mountaintop removal coal mining and its impact on the people and heritage of [...]
30 Bands I Want to See at MidPoint 2009
Posted: 20th September 2009 by nate in MidPoint Music FestivalTags: Bowery Boy Blue, Buffalo Killers, Chairlift, Eat Sugar, Ellery, Extra Golden, Flaregun, Frontier Folk Nebraska, God Made Me Funky, Heartless Bastards, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, mallory, Matthew Shelton's Picnic, Micachu and the Shapes, MidPoint Music Festival, Pomegranates, Scotland Yard Gospel Choir, State Song, Stick Figure Drawings, The Baltic Sea, The Bloodsugars, The Do, The Dynamites featuring Charles Walker, The Harlequins, The Lighthouse and The Whaler, The Lions Rampant, The Minor Leagues, The Seedy Seeds, The Sundresses, The Wildbirds, The Young Republic
Out-of-Town Picks
Like a lot of people, my first taste of Chairlift came about because of their hit song “Bruises” that was featured in an iPod commercial. But when they opened for Peter, Bjorn and John this past April at the Southgate House, I saw a band that was about more than writing catchy songs that could become radio-friendly hits. In the beginning [...]
