Listen Up: Solange, Danny Brown get personal in new works
Space is limited here, so I had to make some tough cuts as to which albums to talk about this week. It’s not a bad problem to have, as there have b…
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Columbus’ Own: Didi connects over differences
A small shelving unit full of odd trinkets hangs in the living room in the house where Meg Zakany and Sheena McGrath live. A lone Lego piece, four c…
Columbus’ Own: Booty & The Kidd has goofy name but serious motivation
For about a year now, Tyler Butts and Nick Reinmann have been spending their days as two fourth-year marketing students at Ohio State and their nights …
Columbus’ Own: Connections is in music for the long run
Sitting on the back porch of a suburban home in Clintonville, Connections rattled off all-but-forgotten facts of Columbus’ music history. They’v…
Columbus’ Own: Field Sleeper avoids overthinking
In Barry Green’s “The Inner Game of Music,” there’s a quote from psychologist Fritz Perls, that Alexander Paquet, also known as Field Sleeper, has chos…
Columbus’ Own: Zoo Trippin’ is the life of the party
There are bands from Columbus and then there are Columbus bands. Zoo Trippin’, an ever-evolving funk, rock and blues group, belongs to the latter. …
Columbus’ Own: Oliver Oak is rooted in experimentation
When musicians spend a great deal of time practicing together, arguments are likely to come up. But for the local indie rockers of Oliver Oak, …
Columbus’ Own: Christon Gray delivers his own message
Just over a year ago, in April of 2015, Columbus artist Christon Gray found himself in an Atlanta recording studio— the same studio that the likes of A…
Columbus’ Own: Fables looks to share its story
Local band Fables has begun to emerge into the music world by sharing music that tells stories with multiple genres. Fables began about a year ago …
Columbus’ Own: Bruce Slaughter redefining DIY
Columbus musician Bruce Slaughter is looking to rewrite the DIY music code. The 26-year-old musician, producer and manager used to handle every sing…