Local record stores prepare to celebrate Black Friday with exclusive Record Store Day releases
Black Friday, while best known for extreme sales from large corporate brands, is also celebrated by local business owners; notably, indepen…
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The Cordial Sins speak on ‘Small Talk’ album release party, growth leading to first full length album
The Cordial Sins’ upcoming album “Small Talk” was recorded, for the most part, in a spare bedroom. Now, it’s debuting at the Music Hall Stage of Na…
City and Colour’s Dallas Green on music as a savior, dealing with grief
City and Colour’s seventh studio release “The Love Still Held Me Near” has taken Dallas Green through the healing process while coping with loss. H…
School of Music set to host 46th Annual Jazz Festival Wednesday
The Ohio State School of Music’s 46th Annual Jazz Festival will kick off Wednesday night at the Weigel Auditorium. The festival, a space where n…
Bridging the Music returns to Columbus, set to host miniFEST at Summit Music Hall
For those looking to diversify their playlists before the next release of Spotify Wrapped late in the year, Columbus miniFEST may be the place to f…
Jazz Arts Group organizes events to spotlight young women during Women’s History Month
Jazz Arts Group of Columbus is encouraging young women to take charge in the male-dominated genre this March. JAG is a local nonprofit organizat…
Columbus emo-cover band Flicker Fade to play live set Wednesday at Ace of Cups’ Sad Boyz night
If early 2000s emo music was a staple of many students’ teenage years, there’s a place they can go to in Columbus to rage their hearts out. Sad …
Summit’s Mardi Gras performers reflect on their New Orleans influences and inspirations as event draws nearer
The Summit Music Hall’s Mardi Gras Fest is bringing Bourbon Street to Summit Street with bands performing a New Orleans-style celebration in Colum…
Music mania: spring semester concert guide
A new year means new concerts, and Columbus has plenty right around the corner. Here at The Lantern, we’ve distilled some of the most anticipated c…
How local record stores are keeping up with rising vinyl sales
Vinyls aren’t going out of style, as the increase in sales leaves local Columbus record stores working to accommodate the needs of their wide range…