UPCOMING EVENTS

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Get ready for an unforgettable night as The Legacy Tour 2024 brings The Marley Brothers to the Riverbend Music Center in Cincinnati, OH, on September 18th! This highly anticipated concert will be a celebration of the timeless music and enduring spirit of reggae legend Bob Marley. For one night only, Ziggy, Stephen, Julian, Ky-Mani, and Damian Marley will come together to pay tribute to their father's incredible legacy, performing hits that have shaped music for over five decades.


The Marleys are more than just heirs to a musical dynasty; they are talented artists in their own right, each bringing their unique style and energy to the stage. From Ziggy’s soulful melodies to Damian's dynamic rhythms, this concert promises a diverse setlist that spans Bob Marley's vast discography, along with some of their own acclaimed works. Expect to hear iconic songs like "No Woman, No Cry," "One Love," and "Redemption Song," along with contemporary hits that honor the reggae roots while pushing the genre forward.


This special evening at Riverbend will not only be a nostalgic journey for longtime fans of Bob Marley but also a vibrant showcase of how his music continues to inspire and unite people across generations. With the brothers' harmonious vocals, infectious grooves, and powerful messages of love, peace, and unity, this is set to be an epic concert experience that resonates with the heart and soul.



Don’t miss the chance to join The Marley Brothers for a night of legendary music, positive vibes, and celebration of a musical legacy that continues to live on.



RECENT EVENTS

Ringo Starr And His All Starr Band delivered an epic performance at the Fraze Pavilion in Kettering, OH, captivating the sold-out crowd with a mix of Beatles classics, solo hits, and songs from the band members' illustrious careers. With an all-star lineup including Steve Lukather, Colin Hay, Warren Ham, Hamish Stuart, Gregg Bissonette, and Buck Johnson, each musician brought their unique talent to the stage, creating a dynamic and unforgettable concert experience. Ringo's energy and charm, combined with the band's flawless musicianship, made for a night of pure rock 'n' roll magic. Click on the photo below for full coverage of the show.


The Parker McCollum concert at Riverbend Music Center in Cincinnati, OH, was an electrifying night of country music, featuring stellar performances from opener Elvie Shane and direct support Chayce Beckham. Shane set the tone with his gritty, heartfelt style, while Beckham captivated the crowd with his soulful voice and relatable lyrics. McCollum then delivered an unforgettable headlining set, blending fan favorites and deep cuts that had the entire audience singing along. Click on the photo below for full coverage of the show.


Avril Lavigne’s "Greatest Hits Tour" at the Xfinity Theatre in Hartford, CT, was an unforgettable night of music and nostalgia. The packed crowd of 17,000 was treated to high-energy performances by opening acts Girlfriends and Simple Plan, setting the perfect mood for Avril's show. Girlfriends brought back memories of classic pop-punk, while Simple Plan's set was full of fan-favorite hits and even a surprise crowd-surfing moment by drummer Chuck Comeau. Avril herself delivered an incredible performance, complete with special effects, crowd interactions, and powerful renditions of her iconic songs like "Complicated." Her passion and energy kept the audience captivated, making this concert a standout of the year. Click on the photo below for full coverage of the show.


The Voices Of America Country Music Fest kicked off its second annual edition on Thursday, August 8th, with a stellar opening night featuring performances by local artist Blake Tyler, Ohio native Thomas Mac, "Real Country" runner-up Larry Fleet, and headliner Ernest. Each act brought a unique energy to the stage, with a mix of covers, original songs, and fan favorites that had the crowd dancing and singing along all night. The perfect weather and electric atmosphere made for an unforgettable start to the four-day festival. Click on the photo below for full coverage of the show.


Alice Cooper's concert at the Rose Music Center in Huber Heights, OH, on the "Too Close For Comfort Tour" was a thrilling spectacle of rock 'n' roll theater. With no opening act, Alice and his band delivered an electrifying performance filled with classic hits, elaborate stage props, and infectious energy that kept the crowd fully engaged from start to finish. The night culminated in a powerful encore of "School's Out," leaving fans with an unforgettable experience. Click on the photo below for full coverage of the show.


Cheap Trick delivered an electrifying performance at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT, captivating the audience with a flawless mix of classic hits and fan favorites. With Robin Zander's powerful vocals, Rick Nielsen's dynamic guitar work, and an engaged crowd singing along to every song, the band created an unforgettable night. The setlist, energy, and connection between the band and fans made this concert truly epic. Click on the photo below for full coverage of the show.


The Struts' "Pretty Vicious Tour" at the Andrew J Brady Music Center on July 28th was a night to remember, featuring an electrifying performance by The Struts and a captivating acoustic set by Barns Courtney. The Struts thrilled the audience with hits from their debut album "Everybody Wants" and new tracks from "Pretty Vicious," opening with "Roll Up" and closing with a powerful encore including "Pretty Vicious," "One Night Only," and "Could Have Been Me." Barns Courtney's acoustic renditions of "Glitter & Gold," "Fire," "99," and "Supernatural" set the perfect tone for the night. Click on the photo below for full coverage of the show.


The Summer Road Trip 2024 Tour at Riverbend Music Center in Cincinnati, OH, on July 12, 2024, was a night filled with energetic performances and timeless hits. Yacht Rock Revue kicked off the evening with their lively covers, setting the perfect tone. REO Speedwagon followed, delivering classic rock favorites that had the crowd singing along. Train headlined the night with an electrifying set, featuring fan-favorite hits and a memorable closing with "Drops of Jupiter (Tell Me)." Click on the photo below for full coverage of the show.


The 43rd annual Country Concert Festival in Ft. Loramie, OH, kicked off with a spectacular first night, featuring standout performances by Jo Dee Messina, Trace Adkins, Riley Green, and headliner Cody Johnson on the main stage, along with Drake Milligan, Ian Munsick, Conner Smith, and headliner Wyatt McCubbin on the C4 Energy Saloon Stage. The festival grounds buzzed with excitement and a lively party atmosphere, with K99.1 FM keeping the energy high. Click on the photo below for full coverage of the show.


Click on the photo below to catch this amazing interview that Lori Smerilson Carson did with founding member and lead singer of Train Mr. Pat Monahan. Talking about their tour with REO Speedwagon and their new album. They will be at Riverbend Music Center in Cincinnati, OH. on July 12th.

Photo By: Jasper Graham


The Melanie Martinez Trilogy Tour concert at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, OH, was a spectacular blend of theatricality and musical talent. With captivating performances by opening acts Sofia Isella and Beach Bunny, the evening set the stage for Melanie Martinez's enchanting and immersive show. Featuring a dynamic setlist, stunning visuals, and heartfelt audience interactions, the concert was an unforgettable experience for fans. Click on the photo below for full coverage of the show.


T-Pain's Mansion in Wisconsin Party Tour at Kemba Live! in Columbus, OH, on June 11, 2024, was a night of electrifying performances and unforgettable moments. Slick 305, NandoSTL, LARUSSELL, and Young Cash set the stage with dynamic opening acts, building the hype for T-Pain's show-stopping set. T-Pain dazzled the audience with a mix of his greatest hits, stunning visuals, and heartfelt interactions, culminating in a grand finale that left fans buzzing. Click on the photo below for full coverage of the show.


The Chris Brown 11:11 Tour concert at Nationwide Arena on June 10, 2024, was a night to remember, featuring electrifying performances by opening acts Maeta and Ayra Starr, who set the stage with soulful vocals and vibrant Afropop beats. Chris Brown delivered a masterful show with a mix of his greatest hits and new tracks, enhanced by dazzling choreography and spectacular production. Click on the photo below for full coverage of the show.


The Cole Swindell concert at the PNC Pavilion in Cincinnati was an unforgettable night of country music, featuring stellar performances from opening acts Mackenzie Carpenter and Dylan Scott. Carpenter charmed the crowd with her heartfelt ballads and catchy tunes, while Scott energized the audience with his powerful voice and dynamic stage presence. Swindell delivered a show-stopping performance with a mix of new hits and fan favorites, creating a perfect blend of energy and emotion. Click on the photo below for full coverage of the show.


On a beautiful evening along the Ohio River, the Summer Camp With Trucks Tour at Riverbend Music Center in Cincinnati, OH, delivered a night of nostalgic rock and heartfelt performances. Edwin McCain opened the show with a soulful five-song set, including his hits "I Could Not Ask For More" and "I'll Be." Collective Soul followed, energizing the crowd with tracks from their new album alongside classics like "Shine" and "The World I Know," even bringing McCain back for a rousing cover of AC/DC's "Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap." Hootie & The Blowfish headlined with a mix of their timeless hits and fan-favorite covers, including "For What It's Worth" and "Wagon Wheel," closing with a three-song encore that left the audience elated. Click on the photo below for full coverage of the show.


Our own Lori Smerilson Carson sat down with Dean Roland, founding member of Collective Soul, to discuss the band's new double album and their tour with Hootie & The Blowfish and Edwin McCain on the Summer Camp With Trucks Tour. Roland shared insights into the creative process behind their latest songs, the band's evolution, and the camaraderie they’ve developed with their tour mates. He also reflected on the thrill of performing both new material and timeless hits to enthusiastic crowds. Click on the photo below to read the interview.

Photo By: Lee Clower


Maggie Rogers delivered an electrifying performance at the ICON Festival Stage at Smale Park in Cincinnati, with The Japanese House opening the show with their ethereal sounds. Rogers captivated the audience with a mix of soulful and energetic tracks, creating an unforgettable night of live music under the summer sky. The venue's stunning riverfront setting and impeccable sound quality enhanced the experience, making it a memorable event for all. Click on the photo below for full coverage of the show.


The Walker Hayes concert at the PNC Pavilion in Cincinnati, OH, featuring openers Kylie Morgan and Tenille Arts, was an unforgettable night of contemporary country music. Tenille Arts captivated with her powerful voice and heartfelt lyrics, Kylie Morgan brought infectious energy with her dynamic mix of anthems and ballads, and Walker Hayes headlined with his unique blend of country, pop, and hip-hop, delivering a performance full of passion and charm. Click on the photo below for full coverage of the show.


On a beautiful night in Huber Heights, OH, Brit Floyd delivered a stunning, sold-out performance at the Rose Music Center, celebrating the 30th anniversary of Pink Floyd's "The Division Bell" and the live album "Pulse." The band captivated the audience with two expertly crafted sets, featuring 20 songs including classics like "Learning To Fly," "Sorrow," "Time," "Another Brick In The Wall Part 2," "Us And Them," "Comfortably Numb," and an electrifying encore of "Run Like Hell." The production was breathtaking, with a mesmerizing light show, laser displays, and vivid screen projections that perfectly complemented the band's flawless renditions. Click on the photo below for full coverage of the show.


Thievery Corporation brought their eclectic, genre-blending sound to a sold-out crowd at Bogart's in Cincinnati, OH, delivering a mesmerizing performance that spanned dub, bossa nova, reggae, and electronic music. The atmosphere was electric as the band played fan favorites like "Lebanese Blonde," "The Richest Man in Babylon," and "Warning Shots," each track enhanced by lush, immersive visuals and a dynamic light show. The seamless transitions between vocalists and instrumental solos showcased the group's remarkable versatility and musicianship, creating an unforgettable concert experience. Click on the photo below for full coverage of the show.


Todd Rundgren dazzled fans at the Andrew J Brady Music Center in Cincinnati, OH, with a vibrant and eclectic performance that showcased his enduring talent and musical versatility. The setlist spanned his illustrious career, featuring hits like "Hello It's Me," "I Saw The Light," and "Can We Still Be Friends," each delivered with the energy and charisma that have defined his five-decade-long career. Rundgren's intricate guitar work and dynamic stage presence were complemented by stunning visual effects and a top-notch band, creating a truly immersive experience for the audience. Click on the photo below for full coverage of the show.


What an amazing night at the Toyota Oakdale Theatre in Wallingford, CT. as Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Judas Priest blew the roof of the venue. They brought the mighty Sabaton out with them on the Invincible Shield Tour. Click on the photo below to see photos of this epic show.


Queensrÿche and Armored Saint delivered an unforgettable night of metal at Bogart's in Cincinnati, OH, thrilling a sold-out crowd with their electrifying performances. Armored Saint set the stage ablaze with their high-octane set, featuring iconic tracks like "March of the Saint" and "Can U Deliver," showcasing their unmatched energy and musical prowess. Queensrÿche took the audience on a nostalgic journey by performing their debut "Queensrÿche EP" and "The Warning" albums in their entirety, delivering flawless renditions of classics such as "Queen of the Reich" and "Take Hold of the Flame." Both bands displayed exceptional technical skill and stage presence, creating a memorable experience for metal fans. Click on the photo below for full coverage of the show.


The Toyota Oakdale Theatre in Wallingford, CT, was filled with the uplifting sounds of contemporary Christian music as Casting Crowns took the stage for an inspiring performance. The band delivered a heartfelt setlist, featuring beloved hits such as "Who Am I," "Voice of Truth," and "Lifesong," each song resonating deeply with the audience. With their powerful lyrics, soul-stirring melodies, and genuine faith, Casting Crowns created a worshipful atmosphere that touched the hearts of all in attendance. Click on the photo below for full coverage of the show.


The Andrew J Brady Music Center in Cincinnati, OH, erupted with energy as DETHKLOK, DragonForce, and NEKROGOBLIKON delivered a triple-threat metal extravaganza to a sold-out crowd. NEKROGOBLIKON kicked off the night with their quirky blend of melodic death metal and humor, engaging the audience with tracks like "No One Survives" and "Bones." DragonForce followed, dazzling fans with their high-speed, virtuosic performance of power metal anthems such as "Fury of the Storm" and "Through the Fire and Flames," complete with jaw-dropping guitar solos and dynamic stage antics. Headliners DETHKLOK closed the night with a crushing set that featured fan favorites like "Murmaider" and "Thunderhorse," enhanced by their signature animated visuals and brutal precision. The synergy between the bands and the crowd made for an unforgettable night of metal mayhem. Click on the photo below for full coverage of the show.


The Andrew J Brady Music Center in Cincinnati, OH, was filled with electrifying country music as Brothers Osborne and Zach Top delivered a spectacular performance to a sold-out audience. Zach Top opened the night with his authentic country sound, captivating the crowd with songs like "Ain't Leaving Your Love" and "Cold Beer & Country Music," setting the stage for an unforgettable evening. Brothers Osborne followed, bringing their unique blend of country and rock to life with hits such as "Stay a Little Longer," "It Ain't My Fault," and "Shoot Me Straight." Their powerful vocals, impressive guitar work, and engaging stage presence had the audience singing and dancing along all night. Click on the photo below for full coverage of the show.


Don Omar delivered an electrifying performance at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT, thrilling a sold-out crowd with his infectious reggaeton beats and charismatic stage presence. The night was a non-stop party as Don Omar performed fan-favorite hits like "Danza Kuduro," "Pobre Diabla," and "Taboo," each song driving the audience into a frenzy of dancing and singing along. The production was top-notch, featuring dazzling lights, vibrant visuals, and a superb sound system that amplified the energy of the performance. Don Omar's seamless interaction with the audience and his dynamic delivery made for a truly unforgettable evening. Click on the photo below for full coverage of the show.


Jessie Murph and Matt Schuster captivated a sold-out audience at the Andrew J Brady Music Center in Cincinnati, OH, with a night of soulful and dynamic performances. Matt Schuster opened the evening, winning over the crowd with his heartfelt lyrics and powerful vocals, delivering standout tracks like "Know You" and "From The Start." Jessie Murph followed, showcasing her impressive range and emotive delivery on hits such as "Look Who’s Crying Now" and "When I'm Not Around." The synergy between the artists and the audience was palpable, as each song was met with enthusiastic applause and sing-alongs, making for an unforgettable concert experience. Click on the photo below for full coverage of the show.


The Olivia Rodrigo concert at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, OH, accompanied by the talented opener Chappell Roan, was an electrifying experience that left the audience in awe. From the soulful melodies of Roan's opening set to Rodrigo's powerhouse vocals and captivating stage presence, the night was filled with unforgettable moments and hit after hit, including crowd favorites like "Deja Vu", "Brutal", and "Good 4 U". With a perfect blend of emotional ballads and high-energy anthems, Rodrigo showcased her immense talent and left the crowd wanting more. Click on the photo below for full coverage of the show.


We had the pleasure of covering the Chappell Roan headline show at the Andrew J Brady Music Center in Cincinnati, OH. The show was amazing. It was a sold out show with the opening act Drag Queens Lola Vuitton, Alice D'Monroe & Natasha Knight who put on a killer performance. This was an open night for Chappell Roan to do a headline show as she is on tour with Olivia Rodrigo right now. Click on the photo below to see photos of this show.


Kylie Morgan & Sam DeRosa made their way to West Chester, OH. to one of the best honkytonk bars in the country Lori's Roadhouse. This place was packed to see these two rising country stars. Click on the photo below to see photos to this amazing show!


On March 1st, Bogart's in Cincinnati, OH, witnessed an exhilarating night of rock as Mammoth WVH took the stage with support from the incredibly talented Nita Strauss. Mammoth WVH, fronted by Wolfgang Van Halen, son of legendary guitarist Eddie Van Halen, delivered a powerhouse performance showcasing their blend of hard rock and metal, while Nita Strauss wowed the audience with her virtuosic guitar skills and high-octane stage presence. Together, they created an electric atmosphere that reverberated throughout the venue, leaving concertgoers exhilarated and craving more. Click on the photo below for full coverage of the show.

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