Into The Mystic Woods – Nelsonville Music Fest Reimagined and Revisited
BUCHTEL, OHIO – It was Southern Ohio’s own Country Music Hall of Famer Bobby Bare that once song spouted accurately “ ‘bout the time you think you got it all locked in, things change, then they change again.” And thus, after safely but nervously hibernating through Covid, then having to reinvent itself somewhat and rebuild […]
A Few Tickets Still Left for 17th Annual Nelsonville Music Fest
NELSONVILLE, Ohio – When it comes to regional summer camp-out music festivals few fests have held such a high bar as Nelsonville Music Fest or NMF – for reeling in epic acts, notching up the latest artists to break, and capturing the sweet vibe of community. Located just a stone’s throw from the progressive Appalachian […]
Nelsonville Music Festival Reveals 2023 Lineup
Featuring Big Thief, Alex G, Kurt Vile, Alvvays, and more! Stuart’s Opera House presents the 17th Annual Nelsonville Music Festival on July 21-23 at Snow Fork Event Center in Nelsonville, Ohio NELSONVILLE, OHIO – Now in its 17th year, the Nelsonville Music Festival long ago established itself as one of the region’s top, and most […]
Marshall Artists Series Pops With A Sizzling Spring Semester
The Marshall Artists Series is roaring into the new year of 2023 with a dazzling array of Broadway shows, dance, music and film. Coming soon to the stage of the majestic Keith-Albee Performing Arts Center in downtown Huntingtin is the world-famous Chicago street dancers, a tribute to Aretha Franklin, a Celtic-themed Mountain Stage, a couple […]
A New Concert Series and Effort Launching to Rebrand and Improve the Ritter Park Amphitheater
HUNTINGTON – They’re calling it The Ritter. And someday soon organizers of a new effort to rebrand and raise money to improve the Ritter Park Amphitheater want folks around the region to know The Ritter as one of the first-class, go-to spaces for outdoor entertainment from theater to music. Greater Huntington Park and Recreation District […]
They Shall Be Released – April Showers Us With New Music
Arlo McKinley “Stealing Dark From The Night Sky” Things are heating up for Cincinnati-based Oh Boy Records artist Arlo McKinley, who’s got management through the Huntington/Nashville-based WhizzbangBAM (Booking and Management). McKinley’s first single off, “Stealing Dark From the Night Sky,” dropped just days before playing to a great crowd at the historic Paramount Arts Center […]
The Wooks Getting Loud and Flyin’ High Again
They say you can’t step in the same river twice, and that is also true of a club. Well, at least the V Club if you’re The Wooks. Lexington, Ky., singer/songwriter C.J. Cain and his wild bunch of Americana newgrassers, The Wooks had been booked to play the V Club back on March 20, 2020 […]
They Shall Be Released!
A host of new recordings are popping up to get us through the dark days of winter. Here’s a look at just a few of the many bluegrass and Americana recordings rolling out here in winter 2022. A New Flow of Oyo Jams Birthed out of jam sessions in the back of Marietta’s JustAJar Design […]
Plan Now for Music Fests
Here in the icy maw of winter, between ski trips and catching up on the stack of good books we received for Christmas, the sweet promise of spring’s inevitable return pumps sunshine into our souls as we peruse seed catalogs, and, of course, our in box for outdoor music festival announcements. In the words of […]
America Rides into Huntington On Its 50th Anniversary Tour
HUNTINGTON – You can count on one hand the number of rock bands forged by high school friends still making a living in music decades later. Iconic rock acts such as: U2, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Green Day, Boyz II Men, and Radiohead are some of the few and the proud. One of the longest […]