This week in live Music: July 29-August 4
I’m listing the concerts out of order this week. Because the most important gig is on Thursday: Eric Bachmann is playing a house concert at my home. 26 tickets left? Geez, that’s sad. Clearly, I’ve…
Month: July 2019
Episode 17: Dan reed tells more tales
In the second part of our chat with Dan Reed (a.k.a. “Danny Crash”), he tells more hilarious stories from the early 97X years, including tales about his band Chem-Dyne, his friends Mr. K and Greg…
This week in live music: July 22-28
Howdee! Let’s get right to the tunes, because we also have a lot of non-concert ground to cover. Monday, Amigo the Devil is at Southgate, with Cory Branan. And for all the phloppy Phish dancers,…
Episode 16: Danny Crash crashes the Party Patio
Dan “Danny Crash” Reed is the self-described “Forrest Gump” of the music business. A proud native of Hamilton, Ohio and eventual grad of Ohio University, he was a young DJ at 97X when it changed…
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R.I.P. Johnny Clegg
Below is a blog post from another blog of mine (nobody reads that one either) that originally appeared in November of 2017. I’m posting after hearing the news that Johnny Clegg passed away. Johnny B.…
100% pure Chuck
The 7/10 edition of CityBeat features a great cover story by Brian Baker about Chuck Cleaver, of Wussy and Ass Ponys fame. Chuck’s a brilliant songwriter, and a heck of a singer. (As he says…
This week in live music: July 15-21
Hot enough for ya? Speaking of hot, let’s get to the hot, hot, live music action. Ain’t nothin’ going on Monday… but Tuesday more than makes up for that. Sebadoh is playing Woodward Theater, with…
This week in live music: July 15-21
Hot enough for ya? Speaking of hot, let’s get to the hot, hot, live music action. Ain’t nothin’ going on Monday… but Tuesday more than makes up for that. Sebadoh is playing Woodward Theater, with…
Putting out an A.P.B. on those S.O.B.s
It’s a musical mystery that cannot be solved. No, I’m not talking about “Why is Panic at the Disco! suddenly popular again?” or “Why does Cardi B yell at us in every song?” or even…
This Week in Live Music: July 8-14
Howdy folks, I’m back from vacation – tan, rested, and ready to rock. While I was on vacation, I saw a great show every evening: But let’s focus on the Tri-State Area. More specifically, let’s…