Natalya Daoud's Profile

Over 40 years ago, 17-year-old Tom Petty moved to L.A. with guitarist, Mike Campbell, and keyboardist Benmont Tench, after disbanding their band Mudcrutch (reunited in 20160. It was not until 1975 when Petty heard a demo from Campbell, Tench, bassist Ron Blair, and former drummer Stan Lynch were working on. It was then that the Heartbreakers formed.

With an anticipated album, due this summer, 30 Seconds to Mars will be on the road this summer and hitting the Queen City to perform at the Bunbury Music Festival on Sunday, June 4. The band released their 2013 album, “Love, Lust, Faith, and Dreams”, and toured from 2013-2014. Since...

With a mix of blues and alternative rock, Toronto natives, July Talk, formed in 2012 and really emphasize that two singers with polar-opposite voices can come together and make music. The band consists of Leah Fay on vocals, Peter Dreimanis on vocals, Josh Warburton on bass, Ian Docherty on...

For years, Ann Wilson of the legendary female rock group, Heart, has envisioned herself touring solo and it was not until the end of Heart’s 2016 tour that sparked that decision. Wilson wanted more than just playing the same hits she has played for over 40 years.  “See...

As one of the top record stores of 2010 by Rolling Stone Magazine, Shake It Records, in Northside all started out with two brothers whose passion for collecting records was created in to a business. Jim and Darren Blase have been working in record stores since they were teenagers and started to...

One local woman’s passion for radio all started out with a toilet paper roll, copper, and some static for a seventh-grade project. Bridget England, otherwise known as Mistress Bridget or Bridget Rock on 96 Rock, created a radio out of these items. “I guess it’s always been there...

With a wide variety of genres infused in this musician’s taste, Motown and Country have played a dominant role his life and music. Tyler Cooper or Ty, grew up in Pitchin, OH (just outside of Springfield) and traveled the country with his family for his brother’s basketball...

The Rock n’ Revival for a Cure at The Southgate House Revival has been a show that has hit close to home for the Forsthoefel brothers.  Saturday, March 4th marks the second annual of the show and with the passing of their father in late January due to Glioblastoma (brain cancer), it will...

Northside Tavern was the place to be Friday night during what was a very emotional and captivating EP release party for The Grove. It was a packed house, as in there was barely enough room to walk, during their hour and a half performance. The Grove took the stage after 90 Proof Twang and before...

After two debut albums, local rock band The Grove, are ready to turn in a new direction by releasing their radio-quality sound EP on Friday, which illustrates their emotional experiences over the past year. The EP, Coming to Terms, was produced by Eric Cronstein of Lemon Sky and is a collection of...

Composed of a numerous amount of DJs, MCs, and producers this hip-hop group from Cincinnati really push the envelope by incorporating a variety of genres in to their own style of hip-hop. Mixed with a little Beastie Boys and Nas, Animal Crackers have been making hip-hop music since the 90s. They...

One of the next biggest acts to come out of the Cincinnati area is, native and hip-hop artist, Trademark Aaron. Originally from Florence, KY, Trademark Aaron, Mark Aaron Glacken, was introduced to hip-hop at a very young age. It was not until about 2009 when he really started to focus on his...