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New Found Road is known primarily as a bluegrass group. That's certainly a big part of the band's sound, but as revealed on the latest album, "Same Old Place" (Rounder Records), this crew isn't concerned with sticking to some rigid, genre-specific template. New Found Road performs at Canal Street Tavern on Saturday, Feb. 13. More »
In the mood for some live music? From big-ticket shows nearby or within a close drive, to our favorite local bands performing on stages at bars and clubs around town, check out our best bets. More »
It was karaoke night with DJ Carl Herold Friday, Jan. 29, at Quaker Steak & Lube in Beavercreek. Did you get your nerve up and join the fun? More »
Photos from the Welcome Back Fest held for local college students at c}space in downtown Dayton, Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010. Local bands Bonneville and the Jay Walkers performed. More »
Blind Bob's on 5th Street in Dayton held a benefit for musician Heather Jones who is battling cervical cancer which featured performances by the Give Ups, Legbone, Jasper the Colossal and Northwest Ordinance. More »
Did you know that if you like the big-name band Death Cab for Cutie, you'll probably like the Dayton-based band Towhee? Check out our match-up tool to find the local band that matched your taste. More »
Great music is being made in Dayton. Meet some of the people who are making it — from indie to blues to rap. More »
Featured artist: Ruckus Roboticus says his sound mixes Deee-Lite and Beck. We couldn't make that up. More »
Dayton has a rich musical history, but never had one distinct sound. The region is known equally well for exporting indie rock, funk and roots music styles to the world. To give the uninitiated a taste of what the region has to offer, here's a sampling of some of the best local albums released between 1970 and now. More »
Whether you're celebrating with a special someone, spending time with family or going stag this Valentine's Day, there are plenty of exciting area events to put you in the Valentine's spirit. In honor of Feb. 14, here are 14 things to do to celebrate Valentine's Day. » More
Planning to commit suicide at the end of the day, a gay professor who recently lost his lover goes about his daily routine and visits with a longtime friend. More »
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What's your criteria for a romantic restaurant? An intimate atmosphere, perhaps? High-quality food? Attentive service? Well-executed drinks? Or all of the above?
We thought so. Romance shouldn't be limited to one day a year, of course, so this list of some of our favorite romantic restaurants shouldn't begin and end on Valentine's Day. Check out a dozen picks for romantic dining. More »
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