Columbus’ Own: Farseek masters the power of one
When Cameron Harrison began playing music under the name Farseek, he was a student at Flagler College in St. Augustine, Florida. Though Harrison…
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Local record label puts artists first
Listen to local acts TRiBE and PZA PRTY, and one might not hear much resemblance, but Stray Soul Entertainment does. TRiBE, a low-fi hip-hop group,…
Columbus’ Own: Brothers get heavy in Columbus band Deathsong
When inspiration strikes, an artist listens. For Ethan Sipes, vocalist of hardcore metal band Deathsong, that inspiration was “Dead Poet Society.” …
Electronic dance music and Halloween spirits combine for Haunted Fest
Haunted Fest, dubbed “Ohio’s largest Halloween party,” will make its way back to Columbus this weekend with a lineup of DJs and electronic dance mu…
Columbus’ Own: Engineers find time for music with The Week Knights
It might seem like a faux-Beatles shtick at first when Columbus-based band The Week Knights take the stage in matching suits — but there is more to…
Columbus’ Own: Hidden Places finds groove on first EP
Three young men, a guitar, drums, bass and musical chemistry is the recipe for Hidden Places’ first EP, “Three Step,” released in September. Drummer…
Phantogram blends electronics, live instruments during Columbus show
I am usually apprehensive when seeing an electronica or electronic-based artist, at least when it’s in a concert setting. Oftentimes, such artists …
Concert review: Brand New’s signature angst doesn’t translate live
A journey to tucked away McFerson Commons for PromoWest Fest’s final night of its inaugural year was a journey to a l…
Phillip Phillips to display a parade of sound at Columbus show
Early in Phillip Phillips’ career, he was coached by a mediator on how to answer the prompt, “Describe your sound.” “I said, ‘I don’t really know, i…
Concert review: M83’s atmospheric sounds transport Columbus crowd
In the realm of French electronic music, few foreign artists hold as much clout in America as the group M83, headed by the innovative Anthony Gonzalez.…