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Thanks to Brian Baker of @CityBeatMusic @CityBeatCincy for asking what I've been up to during the pandemic. // Here's What Cincinnati Musicians Have Been Up To Since the Pandemic Pushed Pause on Live Performances citybeat.com/music/blog/211…

What's not to love when local musicians and library staff talk about musical guilty pleasures? citybeat.com/music/spill-it…

Filmed at Mt. Storm and French Parks, the song was inspired by a band member's sister-in-law who was dealing with the loss of her mother during the pandemic. “It’s a song about choosing hope.” citybeat.com/music/spill-it…

Vote for your favorite Eats, Shops & Services, Music & Nightlife, Sports & Recreation, City Life and Arts & Culture. citybeat.com/arts-culture/b…

Cincinnati Pianist Brianna Matzke’s Latest Response Project Blends Art, Music, Film and Meditation with Local Historical Sites citybeat.com/arts-culture/b…

Rob Fetters has rightly achieved iconic status within the Cincinnati music scene, as befits a master Pop/Rock craftsman whose resume boasts bands the Raisins, the Bears, psychodots and an impressive solo career. citybeat.com/music/blog/211…

"The absence of people in normally bustling places is very jarring and ghostly. The song itself suggests a loneliness and I felt the marriage between the song and these images was too perfect not to explore.” citybeat.com/music/spill-it…

The much anticipated show has once again fallen victim to the COVID pandemic. citybeat.com/music/live-mus…

@CityBeatCincy talks to @CincySymphony alum and current @nyphil principal clarinet Anthony @mcgillab McGill about #socialjustice in advance our NOV 21 live stream: "You Have the Right to Remain Silent" by Anthony Davis. @LouisLangree conducts. Join us! citybeat.com/arts-culture/c…

This video was filmed in Edinburgh last year. "A year later, in this time of pandemic, I truly miss the adventures of being a touring musician and so this video makes me long for it." citybeat.com/music/spill-it…

There's so much of a groovy, vintage vibe emanating from the first single off the Cincy-born musician’s solo album, “Reflections of Self,” you might look down and find yourself in velvet bell bottoms without warning. citybeat.com/music/spill-it…

#iVoted's slew of themed streaming concerts — with stages for different states, including Ohio — take place Nov. 3 and can be accessed for free if you RSVP with a voting selfie. citybeat.com/music/live-mus…

"Music literally saved my life...In the beginning, I was writing and performing songs for my own therapy because I needed that. But when I started paying attention, my therapy was actually becoming other people's therapy." citybeat.com/music/music-fe…

The live concert will benefit The Gardner Center for Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders — and the musicians who are playing the day-long fest. citybeat.com/music/live-mus…

Keep Calm and Put @Carriersmusic On. Thanks @CityBeatCincy. New things coming soon. 👁 ~ smarturl.it/carriers

If you ever stood gin-soaked, slack-jawed and volume-pummeled by the immutable power of the sadly on-hiatus Mad Anthony, and would dearly love to express your gratitude to Ringo Jones in some palpable and meaningful way, this is the perfect vehicle. citybeat.com/music/spill-it…

This event, put on by the National Independent Venue Association (NIVA), hopes to raise awareness about the plight of independent music venues as economic relief legislation languishes on the U.S. Senate floor. citybeat.com/music/live-mus…

If you compare your debut record to the works of Kate Bush, SOPHIE and Gucci Mane, you’d better have the creative chops to back it up. Fortunately, Chloe Hotline isn’t merely flexing her eclectic tastes. citybeat.com/music/spill-it…

The Van Halen guitarist, who died Oct. 6, was inducted into the Rock Hall in 2007. Here's a list of all of his gear that's currently on display there. citybeat.com/music/spill-it…

The raw and beautiful track “Without You” has taken on a deeper message during the pandemic. "There is just so much that humanity needs right now — justice, equality, hope, freedom and healing are at the top of that list." citybeat.com/music/spill-it…