Fourteen bands you've never heard of will be playing a night of short sets Friday at the Madison Theater. Many of the musicians are too young to drink legally, with this tour being their first. S  

Praises be: at long last an album all about insects. Curtis Mayfield's Superfly fooled me once, the "Jitterbug" twice, but Mirah and Spectratone International answered my prayers with "Gestati  

The Section Quartet's Fuzzbox comes with advice: "TSQ recommends playing this album at an inappropriately LOUD volume because rock and roll sounds better that way." This comment aptly represent  

Why couldn't Nickelback just be more like Creed? The two bands have enough in common: ugly frontmen with uglier hair and criminal records; critically-hated, chart-topping albums with peaks in 200  

Cheap loans for home improvements in Hamilton County have gone largely untouched but are now attracting borrowers. In 2002 County Commissioner Todd Portune spearheaded the Hamilton County Home Impr  

    

The race for state representative from Ohio's 28th District pits a Democratic newcomer against a Republican incumbent with a record of ethics troubles. State Rep. Jim Raussen (R-Springdale) is l  

Falun Gong practitioner Sunny Lu, an adjunct professor of psychology at the University of Cincinnati, left China 22 years ago. But her battle to protect the lives of Falun Gong practitioners in C  

Michael Mitchell wants to be a music producer. He wants to make his own beats and have his own record label. Before he can get the money, training and equipment necessary to follow his dream, he s  

Two old friends are sitting around a restaurant bar and eating fresh sesame bagels, discussing the difficulty of finding a decent bagel in Cincinnati. One is Jewish. One is Lebanese. They are "w