Tag: local music
Columbus’ own: Miller and the Hunks get down to business
When Miller and the Hunks began, there was only a Miller — Colin Miller. The Hunks came later. Vocalist Colin Miller, released the first …
Columbus’ Own: The Original Soundtrack won’t be defined by labels
Since its inception, The Original Soundtrack has evolved from a duo into a four-piece band, but at its core, it remains the same: a group of people…
Columbus’ own: Lily In The Weeds takes it slow to get it right
Without the internet, psychedelic blues-rock band Lily In The Weeds probably wouldn’t exist. Vocalist Alex Burnsides and guitarist Mike Furman …
Columbus’ own: Distance can’t stop Wild Things
For Ben Cain, a fourth-year in journalism, it was his love of writing that first led him to music. The music Cain wrote when he began playing in…
Guitars Not Guns benefit show supports local kids through music
Central Ohio Guitars Not Guns volunteer Brian Cerney asked his students how their days were going. Holding their blue acoustic guitars in one hand …
Columbus’ Own: Count on me, The Castros’ love created by music
Six months after moving to Savannah, Georgia, from Costa Rica in 2006, Marco Castro met his current wife Sara Castro, and the music quickly followe…
Columbus’ Own: Fortune Orange blends genres for high-energy sound
When alumni Sam Miller and Ryan Hauldren met freshman year through Ohio State’s Freestyle Rap and BeatBox Club, they had no idea they wou…
Clintonville’s Lost Weekend Records celebrates 15 years
Clintonville’s Lost Weekend Records celebrated its 15th anniversary in January, but starting Thursday, the record store takes over Ace of Cups to h…
Columbus’ Own: Former Wexner Medical Center nurse, Troy Alan Thrash, embarks on country music career
After a seven-and-a-half year stint in nursing at Wexner Medical Center, local country artist Troy Alan Thrash left his nursing career in pursuit o…