In 1981, 17-year-old Bill Manspeaker and three friends formed the novelty Punk band Green Jellö with the express intent of being the world’s worst band; their name reflected the notion that lime Je  

National Public Radio christened Susan Werner with the revered title of “Empress of the Unpredictable,” and the Iowa native/Chicago resident has clearly earned the complimentary sobriquet.Werner t  

The world’s largest annual quilt show, sale and quiltmaking academy makes its way to Cincinnati this week. With classes, events and a variety of vendors offering quilts, fabrics, books and supplies   

Everyone needs a little creativity in life. Whether you’re in need of some creative genius (a new business card design, remodeling your living room, etc.) or you are that creative genius (that “st  

It’s not hard to understand why Jimmy Pardo is one of Cincinnati’s favorite comedians — or the nation’s. His quick, effortless wit is on display weekly as host of the award-winning Never Not F  

Actor Jeff Daniels (who’s done films ranging from Dumb and Dumber to The Squid and the Whale) has a theater company in Michigan and has authored 10 plays, including a 2006 script, Apartment 3A. It�  

After winning the Metropolitan National Auditions in 2001, naysayers warned Lawrence Brownlee that he’d never have a career because of his short stature and his race. Three years later, the sti  

Am I the only person who dreams about going all the way back to the era of Reaganomics, Duran Duran and hot-pink-jumpsuit wearing, bleach-hair babes? Probably. But now you can, too, because Cincinnati  

Saturday is the final ArtsWave and Macy’s Arts Sampler weekend of 2013, and if you’ve never taken advantage of this day of free art events at area institutions and organizations, this is the perfe  

As part of the Cincinnati Museum Center’s Passport to the World series, the ninth annual Asian Culture Fest will transport attendees to the rich cultural center of Asia. Programs, vendors and activi  

If you were to put together an all-star Funk supergroup culled from the history of the genre (dead or alive), there are a few “no-brainer” choices. Bootsy Collins would, of course, hold down the b  

Long before his first album, Bobby Long acquired a following due to his friendship with a certain sparkling vampire and writing a song for one very popular soundtrack. Soon after, he released A Winter  

The University of Cincinnati’s Programs and Activities Council (PAC) was formed to organize various events — from film screenings to comedy shows — for students and the surrounding community.  

If brevity is a virtue, Warm Soda should be up for some sort of musical sainthood. The Oakland, Calif., quartet’s debut album, the recently released Someone Like You, clocks in at just more tha  

Sometimes the side project eclipses the parent band; such is the case with Casey Crescenzo’s The Dear Hunter. Crescenzo formed The Dear Hunter in 2005 when he began writing Alternative/Progressive