On December 14 the Historic E.T. Herzog Studio will open its doors for a celebration of Flatt & Scruggs' earliest recording sessions in Cincinnati at Herzog Studio during 1948 and 1949 for Mercury. This event is particularly timely as "Foggy Mountain Breakdown" recorded at that session turns 70.
Read MoreOn December 14 the Historic E.T. Herzog Studio will open its doors for a celebration of Flatt & Scruggs' earliest recording sessions in Cincinnati at Herzog Studio during 1948 and 1949 for Mercury. This event is particularly timely as "Foggy Mountain Breakdown" recorded at that session turns 70.
Read MoreFollowing the September release of his newest album, It Ain’t The Same, Klatt is making a stop at the Southgate House Revival in Newport, Kentucky on November 20th. We had the opportunity to chat with him about his upcoming stop and his experiences as a musician.
Read MoreLast weekend, Murphy’s Pub celebrated its 50th anniversary—and Herzog Music was part of its “Dirty Thirty” weekend. On Friday and Saturday a handful of artists and bands performed at Murphy’s and, on Sunday (October 20), we closed that weekend at the historic Herzog space with a panel discussion and preview of the We Were Living in Cincinnati compilation.
Read MoreIn this day (October 17) in 2015, a tribute event to the Delmore Brothers took place at the historic Herzog space, in celebration of the 69th anniversary of their session at Herzog.
Read MoreSaint Ursula Academy’s orchestra class visited Herzog Music and performed “Uptown Funk” in the historic Herzog studio space.
Read MoreOn September 25, there was a celebration in the Herzog space for the launch of a new website—one full of information about women who recorded on King Records—titled “Your Music, My Music, Our Music.”
Read MoreHerzog Music continues to keep free live in-store performances going, with an active list of upcoming events. Coming up next is a performance from Cleveland’s Racket Man on September 17.
Read MoreAs the late 1980s gave way to the ‘90s, Murphy’s Pub became a vital venue for local and regional underground bands, and a regular tour stop for cutting edge national and international acts at the height of the D.I.Y. era. Among the legendary artists to perform in its tiny back room – before the grunge explosion brought adventurous music to the mainstream – were Nirvana, L7, the Afghan Whigs, the Jesus Lizard, the Laughing Hyenas, the Velvet Underground’s Mo Tucker, Half Japanese, the Cynics, Unsane, and many, many others.
Read MoreOur friends at Open Roads United - Matt Steffen and Michael Kearns - were on hand this past weekend for a great recap of a Hank Williams Songwriter Showcase, hosted by the Cincinnati USA Music Heritage Foundation, Hank Williams Foundation, Blue Yodel Records, and Joey Allcorn.
Read MoreWorld traveling musician-yogi Dad Veda will make his Cincinnati debut with an in-store performance at Herzog Music. Dada Veda is a singer-songwriter, meditation teacher and social worker all wrapped up in one orange robe.
Read MoreThe Herzog Music event calendar continues to add exciting live performances throughout the remainder of the year, in addition to community outreach and lessons. Visiting for a free in-store performance on November 14 - before a gig that evening at Stanley’s Pub - is Zoo Trippin' from Columbus, Ohio.
Read MoreKingsport, Tennessee’s own Donnie and The Drive Heavers have a promotional stop at Herzog Music on October 18 before an evening gig at the Crow’s Nest.
Read MoreLo Fi City is a Cincinnati-based music label on a mission to bring forth the musical output of underdog weirdos everywhere, specializing in digital, cassette and CD-R releases. “Perhaps what we are most known for are our annual compilations, which feature the works of Lo Fi City affiliated artists as well as contributions from like-minded artists from across the country,” says label head Jon Stout.
Read MoreThis one just popped up on our radar - a Talking Heads tribute this weekend in Dayton, with Cincinnati’s own Ernie Johnson from Detroit supporting - and it’s a can’t-miss event!
Read MoreLocal music writer and Herzog helper Bill Furbee shares a look at some upcoming work for CityBeat and the American Israelite, and offers a heads-up on some upcoming shows.
Read MoreLots of great events last weekend in the historic Herzog space—and the energy continues with a school visit this afternoon. Doors are open and the weather’s great! Bring your group by today, or get in touch about utilizing our historic Cincinnati event space.
Read MoreJoin us to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Hank Williams’ sessions in Cincinnati at Herzog, with performances by Dallas Moore, Slick Willie and the Kentucky Jellies, Shawn Bell and Blowin’ The Fuses.
Read MoreFor the second year in a row, our friends at the Southgate House Revival have been nominated as “Venue of the Year” for the Ameripolitan Music Awards, which sets out to celebrate “music with prominent roots influence - Outlaw, Western Swing, Rockabilly and Honky Tonk.”
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