Counting Crows: 9/8/15 – The Rose Music Center
Almost twenty-two years to today, September 14, 1993 to be exact, Counting Crows released their debut album, “August and Everything After.” Like many people at that time, I bought the album based […]
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Van Halen: Riverbend Music Center – 8/31/15
Forget the speculation. Forget the drama. Forget the debates….It is 2015 and Van Halen is David Lee Roth, Eddie Van Halen, Alex Van Halen and Wolfgang Van Halen and they rock! The […]
Saint Asonia: Patron Saint of Rock n’ Roll
It may have been a Monday night in Cincinnati, but the rock n’ roll believers congregated to Bogart’s in adoration of music’s newest patron saint, Saint Asonia. If someone came in not […]
Kelly Clarkson: Riverbend Music Center – 7/28/15
This past Tuesday night I hung out with a good friend. We sat outside and listened to some great music. We laughed some, we cried a little and as the night went on I […]
Rob Zombie: The Rocking Dead in Cincinnati
Rob Zombie came to PNC Pavilion in Cincinnati with his amazing band of ghouls made up of John 5 on guitars, Piggy D. on bass and Ginger Fish on drums. It was our desire […]
Judas Priest: Horseshoe Casino – 5/17/15
It may have been a Sunday night in Cincinnati, but Monday morning was the furthest thing on the minds of the heavy metal faithful at The Horseshoe Casino. You see, heavy metal icons, […]
Kelly Clarkson: Piece By Piece
While the music world seems to be filled with self professed pop royalty, Kelly Clarkson should be titled the pop warrior. In her thirteen year career as a recording artist she has created a […]
Coal Chamber: Rivals No More
Growing up, Coal Chamber was one of my favorite bands. They were different from most of the bands that I was listening to at the time, but there was something about Chamber’s raw, yet […]
Tesla: 2/7/15 – Hobart Arena
Tesla rocked Troy, OH this past Saturday night. There is not much more we say about it. We had the pleasure of seeing the guys in Cincinnati back in August of last year when they […]
Sturgill Simpson: The Madison Theater – 1/31/15
Sometimes heroes can cross our paths without ever being noticed. Disguised in a suit and black framed glasses they fade into the background without a second thought from the people around them. […]
Extreme: Bogart’s – 1/27/15
It was the summer of 1991. I was a 13 year old kid just fresh into my discovery of the world of rock n roll music. By some miraculous occurrence I managed to save […]
Scott Ian: “I’m the Man: The Story of That Guy from Anthrax”
By : Scott Ian w/ Jon Wiederhorn I have read a lot of these books from musicians from some of my favorite bands over the years. Okay, these are about the only books […]
Bullet Boys: MVP’s – 12/16/14
Christmas came a little early for the rock n’ roll faithful of Cincinnati, OH when the Bullet Boys came to town this week. It may have been a rainy Tuesday night outside, but inside […]
Joe Bonamassa: Music Hall – 11/18/14
Joe Bonamassa threw a party last night at Cincinnati’s Music Hall. The party started off polite enough, but it didn’t take long for the host and his 2500 guests to turn up the volume […]
