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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...

Music Notes February 2025

Tanner Wertz

Warren Haynes Band Grammy Award winning artist Warren Haynes has been recognized as a cornerstone of the American music landscape and revered as one of...

Listen Hear: Cincinnati’s Catlea

Tanner Wertz

Based in Cincinnati with ties to NW Ohio, singer-songwriter and multi- instrumentalist Catlea’s musical style spans an eclectic spectrum, from alt-indie to rock, to pop and...

Daisy Chain Celebrates New Single “Mind Over Matter” with Sodbuster Release Party

Andrew Price

Daisy Chain is a Toledo band regularly playing on weekends at venues booking and spotlighting original music in the area. The band describes their...

Jim Morrison Tribute Concert Supports Dyslexia Education in Toledo

TCP Staff

For an unforgettable evening of music and community spirit join local restaurateur Phil Barone along with The Cruisers for a Jim Morrison Tribute Concert,...

Music Notes January 2025

Tanner Wertz

Ramona Collins: Toledo’s Diva Audiences have known for quite some time this Toledo-based singer is one of the region’s true treasures. Sultry, seasoned, witty and cool are...

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