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The premier guide for live music in Toledo and Northwest Ohio. Including concert listings, a comprehensive live music calendar, local album reviews and interviews with area artists.

Macpodz

Scott Recker

You don’t need a guitar to be a jamband.

Face-melting death metal isn’t the first thing that comes to mind when you think of the Athens, Ohio music scene, but that's where the internationally-touring cult heroes Skeletonwitch got their start in 2003.

Soundtrek

Scott Recker

Adams Street music venues are pulling together again for the Arts Commission of Greater Toledo's second annual Soundtrek.

Bright Light Social Hour

Scott Recker

If you think high-energy rock n’ roll is dead, only remembered through worn down leathery relics who were once defined as gods, look no further than Bright Light Social Hour.

Holding down the groove

Scott Recker

The plight of a mid-level band inching closer to the limelight has to be a bitch. You try to progress your style, cult fans call you sellouts.

Carlos Santana

Scott Recker

It’s one of the most infamous stories in guitar god history: At Woodstock in 1969, Carlos Santana....

Changing the game

Scott Recker

When Rob Courtney was studying audio engineering at Butler University, he didn’t have a starry-eyed gaze fixed on the massive coastal studios. Instead he saw an emerging scene...

Bad Veins

Scott Recker

Bad Veins can make some noise for two people.

Ann Arbor Summer Festival

Julian Garcia

If you missed the first couple weeks of the Ann Arbor Summer Festival, don’t sweat — there’s still plenty of world-class music and entertainment left

On the road

Scott Recker

Dean Tartaglia wasn’t even in middle school when The Sights formed. But 14 years later, he’s earned a spot in the soulful Detroit power-pop veteran’s line-up.

Across The Map

Scott Recker

Before they left town on a tour that stretches to the Pacific Northwest, Josh Ward and Gabby Grumelot swung into the TCP office to talk about being versatile enough to have fans from ages 6 to 60, why most children's music is lame and the benefits of their evolution.

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