Summertime blues (and other music genres)

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…

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Summer Smörgåsbord o’ tunes

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…

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June. Moon. (Spoon isn’t until September.)

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…

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Long weekend, short list

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…

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Making music memories

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…

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The infinite sadness

Sorry to start off on a sad note… notes, actually… but ye olde music list is a man down. He was a good man too. Mark Celsor – longtime Cincinnati Recreation Commission staffer, Mt. Washington…

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May the Sixth be with you

Hello friend! It’s purt near May (that’s how we say it in Arkansas) which means it’s purt near time for another Cereal Killers gig… or two! But I reckon we have a few shows before…

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Down to Earth

I come to you with cap in hand, asking your forgiveness for my disparaging comments about the local nine (technically 10 now that there’s a DH) last week. As a wise man once said: “How…

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