Jonny Lang: Faith, Family and “Fight For My Soul”
Jonny Lang burst onto the music scene when he was just fifteen years old with his smoking blues sound on 1997’s “Lie to Me.” With his hot licks and raspy voice, he quickly became a […]
Articles by Tony Keefer
Saying Goodbye to The Civil Wars
“They don’t even know what it is to be a fan. Y’know? To truly love some silly little piece of music, or some band, so much that it hurts.” Joy & John Paul, […]
Dishing With Jon: Health and Happiness On The Road With Steely Dan
Jon Herington interview by Ric Hickey Steely Dan’s 1972 debut album Can’t Buy A Thrill yielded two huge hits with “Do It Again” and “Reeling in the Years”. Band leaders Walter Becker and Donald Fagen racked up […]
Godsmack: 1000HP
It’s been four years since Godsmack released their last studio effort, 2010’s “The Oracle.” But the Boston metal legends are back with their new record, “1000Hp.” In their true fashion, the band is not […]
Buckle Up Festival 2014 Photos
The first annual Buckle Up Festival is officially in the books. What a weekend it was! Check out some of the sights that we captured during our time at the festival. We have […]
Rikki Rockett: Devil City Angels
Rikki Rockett is best known as the drummer for the iconic glam metal band, Poison. The band has been inactive now for an extended period of time, and while Bret Michaels has been in […]
Bunbury Music Festival 2014
It is Monday morning in Cincinnati. While most of us are begrudgingly starting our week, the banks of the Ohio River are getting some well-deserved rest. For the past three days it has played […]
Wayne Coyne: SIX HUNDRED SECONDS WITH WAYNE’S BRAIN
Wayne Coyne of the Flaming Lips interviewed by Ric HickeyBonnaroo Music & Arts FestivalManchester, TNSaturday June 14, 2014 *** Special thanks to Mike Breen from CityBeat for administrative assistance.Hype and drama be damned. What the […]
Mötley Crüe Concert Review / Set List – 7/6/14 Riverbend
Mötley Crüe rolled into Riverbend Music Center on Sunday night as a part of their “The Final Tour.”After more than thirty years of rock n roll and debauchery, the hard rock legends announced this would […]
Alice Cooper Concert Review / Set List – 7/6/14 Cincinnati, OH Riverbend
Despite what the classic song says, school was definitely in session this past Sunday night at Riverbend Music Center and Alice Cooper was doing the teaching. The iconic singer and his hard working band […]
Seether: “Isolate and Medicate”
Hard rock favorites, Seether are back with their new record “Isolate and Medicate.” The last release from this powerhouse trio was a greatest hits package released just last year. For many bands, a […]
TOM KEIFER CONCERT REVIEW / SET LIST – 6/19/14 INNER CIRCLE
Tom Keifer brought his “The Way Life Goes” tour to Inner Circle in Cincinnati on Thursday night. Known to most as the voice of the rock band Cinderella, Keifer has been on the road for […]
THE GHOST WOLVES: “MAN, WOMAN, BEAST”
The Ghost Wolves are a duo out of Austin, Texas who have just unleashed their new record, “Man, Woman, Beast.” The record is a collection of brash yet infectious songs that will […]
TESLA: “SIMPLICITY”
Sacramento, CA rockers, Tesla, are back with their latest release, “Simplicity.” I will make no attempt to veil the fact that Tesla has long been one of my favorite bands. After listening to this […]
JACK WHITE: “LAZARETTO”
Sometimes you set out to write about something, but then realize that someone else has already said it much better than you ever could. That is what happened when I went out to write […]