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Good Vibes Only: Second annual Family Funktion festival to be held at Poe Road Music Sanctuary

Steve Merangue

Organizing a music festival is tough work, but the crew in Toledo band the Funk Factory believe they are up to the challenge as...

A Punk Rock Legend Comes to T-Town

Steven E. Sloan

To certain crowds, Gregg Turner needs no introduction. With his time writing for the legendary rock magazine, CREEM, and his role in founding the...

Listen Hear: Techledo Brings Free Electronic Music Festival to Downtown Toledo

Jeff Berry

On June 21, the Glass City Riverwalk will be filled with two stages, lights, and DJs spinning their original electronic beats, House, Techno for...

Porchfest Comes to the Old West End Festival

Steven E. Sloan

One of Toledo’s very best traditions, the Old West End Festival, is almost upon us. But, its 52nd iteration is bringing with it another...

The Golden Road hosts inaugural Glass City Jubilee

Steve Merangue

Chloe Ward, better known as the namesake of Chloe & the Steel Strings, sums up the first ever Glass City Jubilee succinctly: “It’s a full...

Experience Live Jazz in Toledo: Top Venues and Weekly Events

TCP Staff

Toledo boasts a vibrant jazz scene with numerous bars and restaurants hosting live performances throughout the week. Whether you're a jazz aficionado or seeking...

Listen Hear: Cat power, Wheelin’ On the Rocks to host 10th anniversary of Cat Fest

Steve Merangue

Cat Fest is one of May’s best music events but the event marks a tragedy that never should have happened. Cat Fest, on Sunday, May...

Music Notes May 2025

TCP Staff

Glass City Record Show Explore 65 tables filled with thousands of music items. Discover new and pre-loved LPs, 45s, CDs, cassettes, memorabilia, posters and storage...

TSA’s Spinning Pig Records prepares for inaugural release

Steve Merangue

The halls of Toledo School for the Arts are filled with budding singers and songwriters, many of whom are already recording and releasing their...

Music Notes April 2025

Tanner Wertz

R.E.S.P.E.C.T.: A Tribute to Aretha Franklin TUESDAY, 4.15 STRANAHAN THEATER Celebrate the Queen of Soul at R.E.S.P.E.C.T., an electrifying tribute concert honoring the legendary Aretha...

Music Notes March 2025

Tanner Wertz

Saturday March 1 Allen Dennard at Lucille’s Allen Dennard is a trumpeter, composer, recording artist and bandleader from Detroit. Playing trumpet since age 9, Dennard discovered...

Listen Hear: Boogie Matrix Mechanism

Ian Hubbard

Toledo City Paper chatted with Boogie Matrix Mechanism frontman Brian David Bell. Bell explained during our interview that the band is yearning to blow...

10 Northwest Ohio Bands to Watch in 2025

Andrew Price

Get ready to rock! These Northwest Ohio bands are bringing fresh sounds and unforgettable performances to the 2025 music scene. Purple Bois (with a signature...

Acoustics For Autism 2025

Tanner Wertz

The coming of spring is brings one of Toledo’s biggest community events. Led by Project iAm, the 18th annual “Acoustics For Autism” returns to...

Judy Collins: A Timeless Voice Still Shining at 85

Dave Gil de Rubio

Mark Twain once famously said, “Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.” It’s an adage fiercely...

Listen Hear: Horse Lover Whips Up Catchy Jams for Local Music Scene

Ian Hubbard

The Toledo music scene has a rich tradition of supporting organic, up–and–coming acts through live venues. You can also find local bands through the...

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