Courtney Phenicie's Profile

Cincinnati USA is overflowing with music, so many venues and so little time. What about your pocketbook though? CincyMusic.com cares about your budget. We want you to be financially stable AND get your weekly dose of live music. Where can you go to stay under $50 for a whole weekend of music?...

I first discovered Bethesda last year at MPMF! The six-piece band is led by Eric & Shanna, who met while studying at Kent State. “Our first date was a road trip to Cleveland for a Badly Drawn Boy concert. We got completely lost, missed the show and ended up at Ruby Tuesday’s for dinner …...

DAAP Girls have done it again. Another amazing video is in the books and this one is the most creative yet! The video tells a story of five young people on the cusp of adulthood enjoying a last weekend together.  Unbeknownest to them, they are being viewed by the ghosts of their future's past....

Six musically talented female soloist pulled together by Kelly Fine of Young Heirlooms perform a free concert, Sunday at MOTR Pub entitled Daughters of the Midwest. The artists hope to foster community and fellowship among themselves and their fans as they vocalize their stories and adventures....

Jonny and Carley Wolf prefer to stay in control. A completely DIY band hailing from Austin, TX, they would have it no other way. The first full length album for the duo, Man, Woman, Beast is set to be released soon. In 2011, In Ya Neck, a 6 song EP was released with high acclaim and they have been...

Island Universe Story Two is the second in an ongoing series of EPs from Helado Negro, aka Roberto Lange.  The EP is underpinned by collaborations -- the orchestral sound on the opening "Stop Living Dead," for instance, was created with composer Trey Pollard and a double string quartet, and...

Download "Steamship Moselle" by The Ready Stance HERE!  What inspired the song "Steamship Moselle"? I live in East Row of Newport, so the River is obviously the touchstone of the town's early history and still very much a part of the vibe here. The song's a factual account of the 1838 explosion of...

Willy Mason was discovered on a local radio station in his hometown! Asked by a family friend to appear on his show, luck would have it that a friend of Conner Oberst (Bright Eyes) would hear and assist in forming the friendship of Oberst and Mason. Oberst and Mason went on to play gigs across...

Reverberation: Capturing the Live Music Experience is an exhibition sponsored and coordinated by FotoFocus, that opens on September 3rd and will be taking part in the MidPoint Music Festival festivities in the most fitting way possible: by honoring the local photographers who capture the live...

After a seven year hiatus, Kailip is ready to rock! Having taken some time off to pursue other ventures, Kailip is more than ready for the show at The Drinkery Saturday. We sat down with the band to get some backstory, and what to expect from a live Kailip show!  Give us some backstory on...

Angel Olsen is a 20something singer-songwriter that has developed a widespread following for her music. The music, which conjures countless moods and draws from many styles including country, ‘50s and ‘60s pop, and even flamenco, all topped with her inimitable voice that fluctuates between...

Jillette Johnson released her gorgeous Wind-up Records debut album, Water in a Whale, on June 25, 2013.  It debuted on several charts including: #12 on the iTunes Pop Chart, #13 on both the Billboard Heatseekers and New Artist Charts and #28 on the Pop Chart. Written by Jillette Johnson and...