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The sixth annual Rock on The Range music festival will take place May 18-20 at Crew Stadium. This year’s lineup was announced toady to include bands such as Incubus, Rob Zombie, Shinedown, Marilyn Manson, Five Finger Death Punch, Slash, Megadeth, Chevelle,… [Read More]
The Cleveland-based Ohio Homecoming (OHC) event announced today that this year’s celebration will expand to include a music festival in Columbus over the 4th of July weekend. Now in it’s third year, OHC primarily features national and regional artists who… [Read More]
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]
Two hundred years ago, Columbus did not exist. Originally an area of dense forest and hunting grounds, the city was breathed into life by a group of legislators who envisioned the capital as a thriving, centrally-located hub for politics, business,… [Read More]
CD102.5 and 200Columbus recently collaborated on a calendar design contest and today they’re officially announcing the winners. First place goes to Dave Cap with his “Pocketknife” design (pictured to the right). Second place is Lindsay Boyd with her piece titled… [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]
Every few years there is a British invasion that wrecks havoc on the US. The Beatles and the Stones in the 60s, The Smiths and the Clash in the 80s, Oasis in the 90s, more recently, the brilliantly troubled Amy… [Read More]
“This is the start of something good, don’t you agree,” crooned chariot-ridding Gavin DeGraw as he and an audience of several hundred belted note-for-note in complete harmony. And it was good. Really good, actually. A seemingly rare musician to find,… [Read More]
For the first time in the Columbus Symphony’s 60-year history, four subscription programs from its regular 12-program Masterworks season will be performed at the Southern Theatre. String Summit is the first of the four Southern Masterworks programs and will be… [Read More]
Lydia Loveless is on a path to rising fame and will be performing with her band at the Rumba Café tonight for the hometown record release of Indestructible Machine. She’s been making music since the age of 14 when she… [Read More]
Music censorship didn’t begin in the ‘80s with Tipper Gore and the PMRC. For more than sixty years, music lyrics have been banned repeatedly no matter the greatness of their singers. Dean Martin’s hit song “Wham! Bam! Thank You Ma’am”… [Read More]
Supporting your local jazzman is easy when that man is Byron Stripling. He has been leading the Columbus Jazz Orchestra (CJO) with passion and vision for a decade. His love of performing and “feeding the souls of young people” in… [Read More]
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