punk
Cincinnati was Hallowed Ground for Violent Femmes to Celebrate First Two Records
On Friday, May 17, folk/punk, genre everything pioneers the Violent Femmes brought most of Cincinnati, OH to Riverfront Live for a festive, festival atmosphere and a clear sky, outdoor show. The big stage was open and in one hell of a turnout, the line of people went around the building almost a mile to see the Femmes. They didn’t disappoint bringing two albums of material with them, opening with ...[Read More]
Doyle – A Vegan Display of Power in Columbus
Friday June 9, The King of Clubs hosted an evening and invasion of horror punk, a devils vortex, a hardcore God Stopper and killer toys with creepy dolls. The perfect menu and recipe for the pogo’ing, slamming into the circle pit with horror punk pioneer Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein storming the stage playing a set of loud, blunt, unapologetic love songs. A screeching, squealing set of bone sha...[Read More]
Wednesday 13 Brought 20 Years of Fear to Cincinnati
Wednesday, September 14 the ghoulishly loud ungodly horde that is Wednesday 13 brought their 20 Years of Fear Tour to Riverfront Live in front of a crowd of rabid, dedicated fans ready for the dug up decibels and delivery only they could unearth. It was a long, steady, sweaty set of old-school favorites, classics, newer tunes and some brand new material from the new Horrifier release. Fans were al...[Read More]
Death Valley Girls and L.A. Witch Brought SoCal Vibes to Columbus
On Sunday August 7th two acts from SoCal came to Columbus, Ohio to invade Natalie’s Musical Hall and Kitchen bringing along the desert heat with mirages, illusions, psychedelic sounds and noisy cool garage rock. L.A. Witch and Death Valley Girls spent the summer burning up the road, clocking the miles, leaving crowds in their wake feeling like they experienced audio peyote. Hallucinogens weren’t n...[Read More]
Death Koolaid bring more Poison on Vol. 2
The seven songs on the new release from Death Koolaid could be compared to the thought process of a straight jacketed inmate running into walls playing cranium bumper car. Death Koolaid’s music is loud, erratic, abrasive, screaming in your face with rude intent. Vol. 2 is a fast paced pit serenade to the speed of punk and the feminine screaming likes of Butcher Babies, along with Otep, Wendy O. Wi...[Read More]
Elvira Headlines HorrorHound 2016
March 18th-20th marked the 2016 return of HorrorHound weekend to the Sharonville Convention Center. HH has become a proven horror phenomenon drawing fans from basically everywhere for almost a decade. Lines were long as always as fans came with merchandise, money and their best white-rotting smiles for a few moments with their favorite screen stars. Whether it was a shirt, poster, figure or tattoo...[Read More]