Album review: Cage The Elephant returns with inconsistent ‘Neon Pill’
The years following Cage The Elephant’s 2019, Grammy-winning album “Social Cues” haven’t exactly been restful. Cage the Elephant’s sixth studio…
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Columbus-based artist Befriend Strange Creatures to release new EP and play celebratory house show Friday
For local artist Noah Louys, making music is a fluid and cathartic process. His solo project, psychedelic- and punk-influenced rock group Befrie…
Rock band Mamadog strives to create distinct sound, carve out niche in Columbus
Members of Mamadog, a Columbus-based rock band, perform for one reason: they live and breathe music. Mamadog comprises four members in t…
Ketch Secor of Old Crow Medicine Show discusses Grammy-nominated album ‘Jubilee’ and upcoming Columbus show
Two-time Grammy Award-winning group Old Crow Medicine Show will perform at KEMBA Live! Thursday. The seven-person string band’s August …
Local band Funky Ducklings to perform at Donatos Bar and Basement Friday
Columbus-born and -based funk punk-rock band Funky Ducklings will play alongside a handful of other local artists at Donatos Bar and Baseme…
Nashville’s Boy Named Banjo to headline Natalie’s Grandview Friday
Country band Boy Named Banjo will hit the stage at Natalie’s Grandview to celebrate its new album “Dusk” on Friday alongside opener and sin…
Marching band members reflect on their time with “The Best Damn Band in the Land”
For most Ohio State Marching Band members, auditioning for “The Best Damn Band in the Land” — known as TBDBITL — is no impromptu decision. B…
![[Left to Right] Kurtis Blevins, Carter Kujawa and Hunter Moore make up screamo band Pickpocket. Credit: Chandler Moyer](https://www.thelantern.com/files/2023/11/pick_pocket_band-384x253.jpeg)
Local band Pickpocket to kick off new tour with Mansfield band MIDDLING Saturday
Columbus-based screamo band Pickpocket will open for Midwest skramz group MIDDLING on a four-show tour starting Saturday. The tour officially …
New mural to honor Ohio State’s modern-day marching band
Nestled deep inside the Ohio Stadium, strokes of paint are coming together to create a representative composition of The Best Damn Band in …
![[Left to right] River Owens, Beck Watson and Mason Lurie make up emo band Starling. Credit: Ellen Minzler](https://www.thelantern.com/files/2023/11/StarlingBAND-384x253.jpeg)
Local bands to join Akron’s Funeral Commercial for benefit show Sunday
Ohio State student-formed band Starling, Akron-born shoegaze band Funeral Commercial and three additional Columbus-based bands are teaming up for…