Saturday, February 4, 2012

Skyline photo by Andy Snow

The Motel Beds Assist in a Takeover of New York City

The Motel Beds performing at CMJ Music Marathon (Photo by Francesca Tamse)

A couple of weeks ago, New York City was under occupation. No, it’s not what you’re thinking, but good job keeping up with the news! I am talking about a completely different group of people. On Tuesday, October 25th, NYC was overrun by college radio staff, DJs, bands, various artists, and many more people from… (continue…)

This Week on Kaleidoscope: The Fervor

The Fervor / Photo by Frankie Steele

Louisville’s The Fervor have been making a name for themselves here in Dayton having performed at Canal Street Tavern and more recently, South Park Tavern. The band will return to SPT tonight to celebrate the release of their new album, Arise, Great Warrior on Karate Body Records. They’ll share the bill with the Smug Brothers… (continue…)

Live Music on Friday: Two Best Bets

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If you’re looking to see a great show on Friday night, there are quite a few options.  Here are two shows that I’m especially looking forward to: The Dirty Socialites are playing Blind Bob’s along with My Latex Brain and Columbus’ Lollipop Factory.  These three bands put on a really solid rock show on their… (continue…)

Music Video Monday: January 10, 2011

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I had originally planned on doing something else for this week’s video, but once in a while something comes along that’s too good to pass up.  This Friday night, January 14th, the Motel Beds are playing a show at Canal Street Tavern with Floods and Amnesia.  It promises to be a great show, and you… (continue…)

Smug Brothers, Motel Beds, and John Gassett Unveil New Albums at Blind Bob’s

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It’s certainly a cause for celebration whenever a local artist releases a new album, but on Saturday, February 6th, the excitement will be tripled.  The Smug Brothers, the Motel Beds and John Gassett will each be releasing a new album that night at Blind Bob’s in the Oregon District.  Toads and Mice will round out… (continue…)