Runs with knives!
Tonight, we attended the local release of OHIO, the new double-CD by Over the Rhine, at Coney Island. Because we wanted to get a good seat in the festival-seating venue, we got to Coney about 90 minutes before the doors opened and ate at the…
We drove to Columbus, Ohio (about 2 hours) so that Wendy & the rest of the cast of ROCKY HORROR SHOW could showcase at the OCTA convention. After the show, a group of us (Sharon, Bob, Jay, David, Ted, Tracy, Wendy & Drew) ate at…
Over The Rhine, the Cincinnati-based band fronted by husband & wife team Linford Detweiler and Karin Bergquist, have been meandering. Their latest offering, FILMS FOR RADIO on Virgin’s Backporch label, bears the fruit of these wanderings. Over The Rhine has been producing underground CDs for over 10 years, and this project comes after a hiatus of a few years between new releases.
Karin & Linford have been using their time well. This album proves it.
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“this is not the greatest [concert] in the world… this is just a tribute.” A review by Dan Temmesfeld. A Tribute to Over the Rhine York Street Int’l Cafe – Newport, KY 11 artists, each doing one Over The Rhine cover and one original each.…
Review written by Simon (03/06) http://www.mgon.com/reviews.phtml?id=136630&language=en&page=0 Once in a while, a game comes along that oozes originality and charm, in this case it also happens to be highly controversial. Grand Theft Auto 3 has risen to cult status on the PS2 and has no doubt…
By Steve Friess
LAS VEGAS — One bloodied homeless man, his pants sliding off his back end, pummels a foe into the corner of a public toilet. Another rips his front tooth out with pliers. A third shows off the tattoos coating his penis.
That’s entertainment?
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Crosley’s freshman offering, OFF THE LAUNDRY, is a great collection of pop songs. The music is tight, the writing is fun and catchy, and the riffs will stick with you. Vince’s voice soars on songs like GIRL LIKE YOU and SOUL SURVIVE, and the first…