Fear Itself On Poison Door’s Fear of Living LP
Repetition of a word changes its meaning. After so many blabs, any lowly noun can lose its...
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Category: Listen Up
We Were There: Nelsonville Music Festival 2023
A brief recap with photos of Nelsonville Music Festival 2023
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CHPS Tests Conceptual Limits on Comrade Chips
Years ago I read The Recognitions by William Gaddis. It is a novel about artists, their art,...
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Nelsonville Music Festival 2023 at the Snow Fork Event Center
The 2023 Nelsonville Music Festival (NMF23) is around the corner, and Columbus Calling will be...
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Columbus Cuts Volume 2
These tunes can be sustenance, in a way; a listening diet. The bands are what’s on our plates....
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Blucone Saunters In From The Future-Past
Blucone has been together for little more than a year. They’ve released a run of singles...
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The Whistlebirds’ Melanzarre Bets Big On Experimentation
Time and a certain type of pressure push a band. Patrons and fans contribute their time and money...
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OG Vern and Jay Vega Hit The Gas On Verge of Disaster
Albums with a strong connection between an MC and a producer stand out to me. OG Vern and...
Read MoreColumbus Calling’s Albums of The Year
These albums represent my favorite releases of 2022. I spent more time with music released by Columbus musicians than any year previous but still know I couldn’t possibly take it all in. Columbus is a beautiful sprawling...
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Big Fat Head’s A Band On The Move
In 2022, I noticed how many artists honed their craft on the relative down time. Columbus now has...
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Album Spotlight: Music to Ground Yourself by Abel
Released on October 7th is Abel’s second album, Music to Ground Yourself. The sophomore release...
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Show Preview: Joey Aich and The Head Band with Shelem, OG Vern, and Chanelle Kazadi
This Friday, October 14th, Columbus’s own Joey Aich & The Head Band are set to take the stage...
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