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by Linda Carlson - July 20, 2024

Article and Photos by: Linda Carlson Cincinnati, OH – Lake Street Dive is an eclectic band that is difficult to describe in a way that completely captures both their musical style and their stage presence. How do you best convey the popular appeal of a band comprised of a lead singer

Alter Bridge // Live @ Brady Music Center // 8.23.23

by Linda Carlson - August 30, 2023

Article & Photos by: Linda Carlson Cincinnati, OH – As the Pawns & Kings Tour winds down, Cincinnati fans gathered at the Andrew J Brady Music Center along the Ohio River for an evening of rock featuring headliner Alter Bridge, with support from metal favorite Sevendust and the Godfrey brothers of

Pixies // Live @ Andrew Brady Music Center // 6.14.23

by Linda Carlson - June 22, 2023

Article & photos by: Linda Carlson Cincinnati, OH – Summer concerts are officially in full swing, and the Brady Music Center welcomed Pixies for an evening of crowd-pleasing rock and revelry. The evening’s fare started with Nashville’s Bully, a band that has evolved into the solo project of singer songwriter and guitarist

Dropkick Murphys // Live @ Brady Music Center // 10.29.22

by Linda Carlson - November 4, 2022November 4, 2022

Article & photos by: Linda Carlson Cincinnati, OH – You almost have to do a double-take. Are there actually chairs arranged in the expanse in front of the stage? For Dropkick Murphys? It takes a moment to resolve the mental disconnect between the expected and reality. But sure enough, truth is truth. “This

Trivium // Live @ Brady Music Center // 10.21.22

by Linda Carlson - October 26, 2022October 27, 2022

Article & photos by: Linda Carlson Cincinnati, OH – What a tremendous night for intense metal music in downtown Cincinnati. The Deadmen and Dragons Tour 2022 lineup was beyond fierce, and the crowd was ready for some serious head-banging and moshing. First on the stage was Khemmis, formed in 2012 in Denver, Colorado.

Anthrax 40th Anniversary Tour // Black Label Society // Live @ Brady Music Center // 8.15.22

by Linda Carlson - August 20, 2022

Article & photos by: Linda Carlson Cincinnati, OH – Anthrax is currently touring to celebrate an impressive milestone: 40 years of bringing thrash metal to the world. OK, actually 41 years, but let’s just keep the party going! Formed in 1981 in New York City, Anthrax is included with Metallica, Slayer and Megadeath