...we here at The Buddha Den are very excited to bring to you another excellent residency for our NTRO/XPO series during the month of May featuring Andy Gabbard of Buffalo Killers. For the remainder of the month, Gabbard will perform every Tuesday, offering a solo acoustic set, as well as debuting his new outfit, Homemade. [...]
...since the release of their stellar debut Good Morning, Whiskey Breakfast in late 2007, we've been waiting patiently for the country-tinged psyche-pop masterminds The Esther Caulfield Orchestra to surface in a live setting. Or issue another release. Or do anything at all....And we've waited....late last year the band finally surfaced at a gig in Columbus [...]
Click here to view the embedded video. MP3 : Bill Fox - Electrocution Yep, that's two Columbus Bill Fox shows in two months. If you missed the last one at Lost Weekend Records, you've got a chance at redemption Saturday night at the Treehouse (10pm, $5). He'll be accompanied by Esther Caulfield Orchestra and Pale Rider aka Moviola's Jerry Dannemiller, who described Fox in this way for our first Overlooked in Ohio feature: The legend of reclusive Cleveland folkie [...]

...as the city of Dayton rallies itself against the external perceptions of it as a 'dying city' with the semi-annual Urban Nights event this evening with the acknowledgment of Dayton's Creative Class , we'd like to offer up one of our current favorite originals in the Gem City as a salute: the lovable trio known as State School . Over the past year, Eric/Erica/Noelle have induced more ear-to-ear smiles in this town than any other band, with their skit-like presentations and relentlessly sunny melodies, it's difficult to not hear/see this band without walking away feeling better [...]