If there’s one Columbus musician that had a stellar breakout year in terms of mainstream success, it’s Josh Krajcik. But our readers casted their votes instead for another local singer who made some significant waves of her own without all… [Read More]
As Columbus prepares to be holed-up in a wintery tomb of Midwestern sleet and gray, drab skies for the next two months, let’s review the albums that will get you through another winter and made 2011 a melodic triumph. 10…. [Read More]
Done Waiting reported today that the former Andyman’s Treehouse venue will be reopening on December 23rd as The Tree Bar. In the meantime, the venue is getting some minor updates and interior renovations. Back in August, The Treehouse abruptly closed… [Read More]
Since forming in 2001, British four-piece, The Kooks have become one of the UK’s most adored bands. And going by Friday nights sold out performance at the Newport, it’s easy to see why. The band played 60+ minute set full… [Read More]
Happy Thanksgiving! We’re celebrating today by giving away a pair of tickets to The Kooks show taking place tomorrow, Friday November 25th, at The Newport Music Hall. The band is currently touring to support their new album Junk of the… [Read More]
In between the excessive amount of cookout grub consumed and the backyard shenanigans that Labor Day brings about, Guster makes its annual ramble to Columbus this weekend in support of the band’s new EP On the Ocean. And not a… [Read More]
To Incubus purists, a first listen of the band’s new album If Not Now, When? paints the Brandon Boyd Gang as a bunch of lovelorn softies who’ve traded in their overdrive distortion for piano ballads. But don’t be misconstrued. Incubus… [Read More]
Last night, The Brewery District was reanimated with the sights and sounds of nightlife and entertainment, as Shadowbox Live hosted the grand opening of their new home at 503 South Front Street. The new venue is still a work in… [Read More]
CD101′s yearly mini musical festival for the budget conscious music lover once again took over the LC Pavilion this past Saturday night, and I doubt anyone left feeling short changed. It’s hard to knock eight bands, two stages and perfect… [Read More]
The Goo Goo Dolls are in a precarious situation. Rusted by the road, yet still bright enough to almost sell out the LC Pavilion, they have become aged mascots of a simpler time – a time that lead Goo John… [Read More]
2011′s Comfest was of particular interest to me. Well, let’s be honest, I’m interested every year. But this year, it wasn’t so much the bands I was interested in — it was Comfest itself. If you are a Comfestite, you… [Read More]
The fourth edition of Independents Day takes place on Saturday, September 17th, and the musical lineup was just released today. This event is a mashup of local music, local art, local businesses and other creative types and it takes place… [Read More]
Friday’s Wet Darlings show was one of special note. Not only was it Friday the 13th – the day Sean S. Cunningham and Dan Brown turned into pay dirt. Not only did it mark The Wet Darlings’ first (of many)… [Read More]
Sometimes the perils of superstardom are far too alluring for even the most bookish of Victorian-style storytelling gentlemen. In the wake of cementing their first bona fide hit with the lush, straightforward The King is Dead, an indie album that… [Read More]
Modern-day boxcar vagabonds and alt-country rockers Old 97′s rode into Columbus last night like tattered gunslingin’ gauchos looking to cause a good old-fashioned dustup. Rhett Miller with his signature raspy croon, sang country standards infused with contemporary vernacular that tell… [Read More]
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