Band-O-Rama returns, cacophony echoes from Memorial Auditorium
Dec. 9The Ohio University Symphonic Band, Wind Symphony, University Band and the Marching 110 performed in the annual Band-O-Rama on Thursday.
LOCAL MUSIC & ART
LFC to present ‘Boy My Greatness’
By Fiona Petticrew | Nov. 14
Get to know Athens’ music scene
By Elizabeth Talaga | Sep. 1MORE LOCAL MUSIC & ART
My Morning Jacket brings superfans to Athens
By Sophia Rooksberry | Apr. 20Thursday, the indie rock heroes gave dedicated fans an electric performance.
Local musicians take the stage at Latitude 39
By Gina Napoli | Apr. 18The student-run restaurant Latitude 39 offers live music on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday nights and spotlights Athens’ music artists.
Faculty, students put together Music Industry Summit
By Shyann Morrow | Mar. 31Many students and faculty members worked together in planning the annual Music Industry Summit.
Hellbender Jazz Organ Trio sounds sweet as hell
By Renae Hefty | Mar. 25The Hellbender Jazz Organ Trio played with special guest Jocelyn Gould at Little Fish Brewing Company on Friday. The band will be playing jazzy tunes at Little Fish Brewing Company throughout the summer.
Green’s Edge brings classic rock revival to Athens
By Reagan Snyder | Feb. 18One of Athens’ newest rock bands, formed in September 2024, makes waves with classic covers, drawing inspiration from Ohio University’s campus and diverse musical influences.
Trans Takeover challenges binaries on The Union stage
By Sophia Rooksberry | Feb. 4The Trans PSA event raised an estimated $1,300 to bolster transgender people.
Plant Clones continues to germinate Athens music scene
By Sophia Rooksberry | Jan. 21A profoundly original group of musicians, the band began planting seeds in the Athens music scene in January 2024.
Mothdom draws eclectic audiences to its flame
By Sophia Rooksberry | Nov. 25, 2024The fem-fronted group brought a range of styles Friday to Big Run Kava Bar.
Voice of Crows encapsulates history of Ohio’s punk, metal scenes
By Sophia Rooksberry | Nov. 22, 2024One of the few bands to witness multiple decades of Athens’ punk and metal scenes.
Snail Satan rocks to its own beat
By Ethan Herx | Nov. 19, 2024With no two shows being the same, the group chooses to let the songs speak for themselves and bring a good time rather than sticking to one specific style.
‘A Celebration of Children’ mural lights up East State Street
By Kaylin Pickett and Sophia Rooksberry | Nov. 15, 2024The painting by Mandi Caskey emphasizes the mission of Athens County Children’s Services.
Battle of the Bands brings fresh faces to The Union stage
By Sophia Rooksberry | Nov. 12, 2024Five groups showcased their sound in an environment of healthy competition.
Lavandula thrives in Athens music scene
By Hadley Lynch | Nov. 8, 2024The Athens alternative rock band is taking the town by storm.
‘Encanto’ sing-along enchants audience
By Alyssa Cruz | Oct. 28, 2024“Encanto: The Sing-Along Film Concert” came to Athens to share its magic.
