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Local bands pay tribute to Nirvana

July 15, 2010 By Juliet Fromholt 1 Comment

It’s been over 15 years since Kurt Cobain’s death, and many of today’s musicians claim him as an influence. On Saturday, July 17th, 10 local bands will pay tribute to Nirvana with “No Recess,” a show at Canal Street Tavern. This is another show put on by Dayton’s DJ Misterkid, and will feature both Nirvana covers and original material from each band. DJ Joseph Nicholson will be spinning 90’s Alternative tunes between the bands.

Performers include:
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Thee Pistol Whips
Atomic Euphoria
Gem City Saints
Splattertude
Sleepfleet
The Show
Red Blast Radio, with guests David A. Berry & Louie Wood jr.
Paige Beller with Jay Madewell and A Sides, B Sides
Shattered Reality

Eclipse brings the music of Pink Floyd to Canal Street Tavern

June 8, 2010 By Juliet Fromholt Leave a Comment

On Wednesday night, you’ll have the chance to hear some classic Pink Floyd songs live right here in Dayton in the comfort of Canal Street Tavern. Eclipse is a Pink Floyd tribute band from Nashville that includes local musician Tod Weidner (Shrug) and former Daytonian Patrick Himes (Flyaway Minion) in its lineup. The band will present a three-hour show that highlights the best of Pink Floyd’s catalog. Tickets are $10.

Local Bands pay tribute to the Talking Heads

April 28, 2010 By Juliet Fromholt Leave a Comment

On Saturday, May 1st, DJ Masterkid will present the latest installment in his series of local tribute shows. Life During Wartime will feature local bands playing songs by the Talking Heads as well as their own original material. Sleepfleet, The Sics, Red Blast Radio, Atomic Euphoria, David A Berry, and Nine False Suns are all on the bill, and DJ Masterkid will spin additional Talking Heads tunes that the bands aren’t performing. This all-ages show is at South Park Tavern, and admission is $5.