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Aggressive, Southern Rock is a defining style for the Jay Clark Band, and the only way to properly finish out 2017 for these guys is to release their 2nd album this year, ā€˜Turning It Up’, which comes out on December 17th!
While Jay Clark’s strong, raspy vocals are definitely a signature piece of the new album, the same can also be said about the lyrics and the band.

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by Parisa Samavati
Back Alley Pep Rally (BAPR) is a new three-piece powerhouse originating from Dayton, Ohio.
They are a band, or shall I say ā€œforceā€, that is quickly making their way through the Midwest and West Coast leaving massive, loud footprints along the way.

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There’s nothing like some brews and blues with friends to make life better, andĀ Nasty Bingo has done it again! On Saturday, 10/21, they’re bringing a whole host of local favorites back to the stage at Yellow Cab for Brews & Blues: Nasty Bingo Gets Blue!

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This past Sunday night, I had the chance to sit down with icons of Dayton hardcore from the early days, Workhorse! They’re headlining what is sureĀ  to be a mind-blowing showcase of heavy hitters at Oddbody’s in Dayton this Saturday! Ā Ā  (more…)

Combining passionate songwriting and storytelling with soulful guitar licks and sensible grooves, ā€˜Rustbelt Renaissance’ is the newest album slated for release by Minster, Ohio natives, The Typical Johnsons, and this one should definitely be on your summer playlist of cool, new music!


As ā€˜Rustbelt Renaissance’ unfolds in your mind and really starts to sink in, you’ll be intrigued and inspired by the journey it takes you on! Ā Ranging from rowdy, roadtrip-worthy, heavy hitters like ā€œGenesisā€, ā€œBearā€, and ā€œHave Heartā€ to melodic, softer tunes like ā€œSaint Jenniferā€ and the acoustic track ā€œAnother Night Without You & Meā€, Ā there’s a cool mix of Folk, Americana and Rock vibes on this album, layered with loads of attitude, harmony, relatable experiences, and emotional depth. Ā  (more…)

15442361_643640449130575_1124652700580521978_nThe highly-anticipated new album, Missing Chapters, by Winchester Gray is set to be officially released this Friday at Oscar’s Bar in Vandalia, and folks had better clear their schedules for a night of musical delights!

 

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fall2016tourIf you’re ready for a powerful and emotional album about heartache and love, ā€˜Taken The Wrong Side,’ by Dayton native and singer-songwriter, Wheatley Matthews, is the album you can’t afford to miss!

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Ready to deliver a fantastic evening of your favorite classic rock hits,
The Roadhouse Mafia is the answer to your live entertainment needs!Ā Ā 

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Jeremy and Lynne featuring the Typical Johnsons - The Sailor and the Siren

‘The Sailor & The Siren’ is the brand new album by singer-songwriter duo,Ā Jeremy & Lynne! Ā It’s theirĀ first release featuring their band, The Typical Johnsons, and includes three new tunes as well as three previously released favorites revamped with the band’s signature sound AND twoĀ bonus tracks!

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by Mike Emmons

Dayton Underground Series Part 3 - ThunderTaker-0229

ThunderTaker is (from left to right): Ryan Palcic (guitar), Craig Bishop (drums), Parisa Samavati (vocals), Kainan Shank (bass).

Dayton, Ohio has a long list of ā€œmust seeā€ bands.Ā  A relatively new arrival to that list is ThunderTaker.Ā  Though formed just a little over a year ago, they have already made their mark on the Dayton music scene and have a long and promising careerĀ ahead!
ThisĀ band is the complete package!

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