by Sandeep Sehbi | Aug 10, 2015 | Interviews
We sit down with Byron Smith after running into him at the Dublin (Ohio) Irish Fest. He’s a Central Ohio musician, plays in an Irish band, works with a leather shop, and has goals of playing a circuit of renaissance festivals around the country. He’s also...
by Sandeep Sehbi | Aug 9, 2015 | Interviews
I sit down with Central Ohio singer/songwriter Pete Mako. He’s played shows in cosplay. He’s toured with punk bands. We’ve played numerous shows together. He’s been making his rounds in the local clubs and I figured I’d get the skinny on Pete Mako. Tuned...
by Sandeep Sehbi | Aug 5, 2015 | Single Reviews
All Boy / All Girl hail from New York, and played my basement last year. They knocked our socks off, and won us over with awesome arrangements, weaving vocals and beaming positive energy. The intro is slightly dissonant, tightly packed and bouncy. Softly sung, deftly...
by Sandeep Sehbi | Aug 5, 2015 | Interviews
Abby Finch is a member of Cincinnati-based folk punk band Run Rabbit Run. She’s in Columbus for a few days, and we talk about her band as well as the Cincinnati scene. TUNED UP: Tell us about Run Rabbit Run. Abby: We are a 3-piece band from Cincinnati. And we...
by Sandeep Sehbi | Aug 5, 2015 | Industry News/Analysis
#Invest in CD102.5 Fest is a 3-stage all day benefit being held in Park Street Patio and Saloon, in the Short North right next to Goodale Park. The beneficiary is local independent radio station CD102.5, whose currently fundraising for costs relating to their...