Musical musings from aging hipsters
Garin Pirnia grew up in Centerville, Ohio and discovered 97X when she returned to the area after stints in L.A. and Chicago. She’s written about music (as well as film, food, and travel) for dozens…
Continue Reading Episode 84: Garin Pirnia wrote the book on Ohio rock and roll
It’s a rare Thursday night edition of This Week in Live Music, because I want to give you extra time to gear up for the big CK show on Friday night. That’s right, Cereal Killers…
I hope your Wet Hot American Summer is going well so far. Let’s take a look at the live gigs, shall we? Wait, hold the phone! I actually missed a gig last week. Ian Noe…
The official start of summer is just around the corner. So are some decent shows. But first, a P.S.A.: All day today (until midnight PDT), Bandcamp is holding their third annual Juneteenth fundraiser, where they…
The concert chef has whipped up a big batch of gigs this week. Let’s dig in! Saturday night: Rose Music Center in Dayton has An Evening with Jackson Browne (Daryl Hannah would not recommend) Wallows…
Taylor Fox (a.k.a. “TayFo”) is a co-founder and morning host on Inhailer, a streaming/HD radio station that plays indie rock and helps promote local bands and the music scene in Cincinnati. The impetus for the…
Continue Reading Episode 83: Taylor Fox, keeping cool music on the air
Greetings and sun salutations! Let’s get down to the gigs, Dawg! Tonight, Inhailer Radio celebrates their 5th anniversary at Madison Live: Other gigs: Mad Anthony returns to the Southgate House stage, in the Lounge Clownvis Presley and…
This week’s list of gigs is “more rock, less talk goofy memes”… Sorry, but the latest round of news makes it harder to be all fun and games. Tonight: Kitchen Dwellers and Neighbor play RiversEDGE…
Everybody wants to rule the world. Except me. I’d settle for the dogs staying off my side of the bed. But Tears for Fears said everybody wants to rule the world. And they’ll be at…
Brian Niesz engineered more than 400 live on-air performances at the woxy.com studio in Longworth Hall in Cincinnati, as well as dozens more during the station’s short-lived stint in Austin, Texas. No one had more…
Continue Reading Episode 82: Brian Niesz, unsung hero of live performances