Saturday, February 4, 2012

Skyline photo by Andy Snow

Dayton Music

Dayton Musicians Celebrate Community, Each Other This Weekend at Canal Street Tavern

Dayton Does Dayton 2012

The name Dayton Does Dayton may make your thoughts go all sorts of places, but it actually is the most accurate description of what’s happening this weekend at Canal Street Tavern.  This is the second year for the two music festival that kicks off Friday (February 3rd) and continues on Saturday night.  The concept came… (continue…)

Dayton Circus Seeks Artists and Musicians for Side Show 7

The crowd at Side Show 5

Urban Nights seems like a long way off, but it’s not too early to get involved with one of the many events that kick off May 11th.  The Dayton Circus has begun preparations for Side Show 7, which will take place May 11th and 12th at the Circus’ space, the Yellow Cab Building on 4th… (continue…)

Cityfolk Bluegrass Doublebill Features Soaring Vocals and Stellar Musicianship

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Dailey & Vincent with special guests Joe Mullins and the Radio Ramblers perform, Saturday, February 11 at 8 PM at the Dayton Masonic Center. WIN FREE TICKETS!

Music Video Monday: January 23, 2012

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February 3 and 4th mark the second outing for the Dayton Does Dayton music festival at Canal Street Tavern.  The two event celebrates our community’s music with a robust lineup of local bands covering each others’ work and performing their own original music.  We’ll be bringing more info on the festival next week, but for… (continue…)

The Youth Lead the Way with Alivera’s Debut EP

Alivera (Photo by Rick Wait/waitphoto)

Well, folks, after a quick holiday break, it’s officially January in Ohio! The weather is cold, the snow is coming, and we’ll soon have to break out the ice skates to get to work. Eventually, there might be a time that the roads get too bad for us to make it out to see our… (continue…)

The Set List: January 19 – 25, 2012

Good English will release their debut CD this weekend

If you missed last week’s debut, The Set List is a new feature here in the Dayton Music section of Dayton MostMetro.com.  It’s a weekly rundown of some of your options for live music in the Miami Valley.  If you’re a local band or venue, don’t forget to post your upcoming events on the DaytonMostMetro… (continue…)

Michael Shoup Kicks Off Tour at Ghostlight Coffee

Michael Shoup (Photo by Rory White Photography)

Dayton native Michael Shoup is calling his first tour of 2012 the Hello Ohio tour, and he’ll kick it off here in Dayton at Ghostlight Coffee in South Park.  Currently-based in Nashville, Shoup’s most recent album is called Learning How to Live, but that’s not all he’s up to.  In 2011 Shoup began a project… (continue…)

Music Video Monday: January 16, 2012

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Starving in the Belly of the Whale released their latest album, The Journey Less Traveled, at the end of last year.  It, along with the band’s previous two albums, is available for free download on the band’s website (though they are accepting PayPal donations at the bottom of the page, so chip in if you’re… (continue…)

Thursday is for Indie

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Normally when you think of what night you should go out, you think about the weekend…  maybe a Friday or Saturday night, right?  Well music fans, this week Thursday is for Indie!  This Thursday, January 19th, we have a terrific collection of Dayton bands who will be playing at the Rathskeller Room at Wright State University!… (continue…)

Show Support for Independent Radio

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  Ok, so this brief essay is a little self serving. Now that we have that warning out of the way… this Thursday, January 19th you need to visit the ArtStreet Cafe at the University of Dayton from 7:00-9:00pm and order some delicious food.  WUDR is holding their annual fund raiser to both support Flyer… (continue…)