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Dayton Music Fest 2009 line-up announced
In less than a month the Dayton Music Fest will again take over downtown Dayton for a one night celebration of Dayton indie rock. The fifth annual Dayton Music Fest line-up is now posted at www.Daytonmusicfest.com. The DMF 2009 is...
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Dayton Band Playoffs reach semi-finals
There are only four bands left standing in the 2009 Dayton Band Playoffs. This week the final two bands will be determined for the September 26th Playoff final at Canal Street Tavern. Here is a run down of this week’s...
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The Story Changes hometown release show
Singer/Guitarist Mark Mcmillon for the Dayton-based the Story Changes hooked me up with a copy of the band’s new split with the Arizona band Let Go entitled Analogies. To be honest I normally stay away from ‘Split’ releases because they...
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Printable Ladyfest Schedule
This weekend is Ladyfest weekend at the C{Space (20 N. Jefferson), and anyone who is anyone will be there. Ladyfest is a community-based, not-for-profit music and arts festival for female artists. The 3-day annual festival features bands, musical groups, performance...
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Tony Hotel Saturday in Yellow Springs
My drummer friend Tony Hotel is playing a very rare live show this Saturday, August 15th, at Brother Bear’s Coffee House in Yellow Springs. Hotel, who believes that “music is rhythm,” is playing two sets Saturday and is encouraging fans...
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Squid's Eye show Friday at Blind Bob's
Dayton-based record label Squid’s Eye records will be putting on their second sponsored show of the year this Friday, August 14th, at Blind Bob’s. Squid’s Eye bands Yakuza Heart Attack and Astro Fang will perform along with their friends from...
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Dayton Band Playoffs round 3
Round two of the Dayton Band Playoffs will wrap up next week at Canal Street Tavern, and excitement is growing for round three. In rounds two and three bands compete head-to-head in a single elimination tournament. Fans determine through paper...
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Hospital Garden say "Goodbye Dayton, Hello Chicago"
Hospital Garden is moving to Chicago. Their final Dayton-based show is this Saturday, August 1st, at the South Park Tavern. In a myspace.com note to some of their fans the band called Saturday’s show a “good-bye party.” They added “we...
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Show of the Week and month: the Bellbrook Jamboree
The vigilantes in the GCR Music Group are at it again. The group of concert promoters and musicians who founded the Dayton Music Festival and the Bellbrook Jamboree are gearing up for the second annual Bellbrook Jamboree to happen this...
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The Story Changes post new tracks, ready new record
My rock n’ roll friends in the Story Changes have posted two new songs from their upcoming split LP entitled Analogies. Due out August 4th on Destination Records, the split album will feature tracks from Dayton’s the Story Changes and...
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Cherry Lee's Grand Opening Shindig this Saturday
I love it when bands get together to support a good cause in community. That is why Saturday, July 11th I will be at the C{Space (20 N. Jefferson st.) for Cherry Lee’s Grand Opening Shindig. Cherry Lee’s is a...
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Oxymoronatron say they're "in it to win it"
Not to take too much credit, but I may have provoked local robot-punk rockers Oxymoronatron to enter the Dayton Band Playoffs again this Summer. Not soon after my last post about the DBP at Canal Street Tavern, where I posed...
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Last Bellbrook Jamboree showcase at Blind Bob's
The last Bellbrook Jamboree and GCR sponsored bluegrass/folk monthly showcase (or at least the last one before the big show in July) is at Blind Bob’s on Saturday, June 27th. The showcase will feature bluegrass band the Rock Island Plow...
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Fortune Rumors listening party on Saturday
Two weeks ago Dayton indie-pop band the Smug Brothers posted their 6th and final Fortune Rumors EP at Fictionband. All 6 EP’s can be downloaded at Fictionband for free. The band will be releasing a full-length version of Fortune Rumors...
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Show of the Week: Not Enon
Yea, Enon’s playing Gilly’s on Saturday, June 20th. I’m a fan and I think the show will be a great show. Especially with Squid’s Eye records bands Astro Fang and Human Reunion opening. Also opening is one of my favorite...
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