Jason Cohen
Cincinnati Kid: Peter Greenberg of Barrence Whitfield & The Savages
Once the city was his rock and roll oyster and Short Vine the pearl. Now, this Godfather of American garage rock splits his time between the Southwest and traveling the world with Barrence Whitfield & The Savages. Kicking out the jams never sounded so good.
A MidPoint Music Festival Chill Meter
With roughly 120 bands and 10 venues, the 14th annual MidPoint Music Festival (September 25–27) offers a full weekend of rhythm, noise, and melody. And for anybody over 30, that’s also a lot of time, attention, and energy. Pace yourself with our guide to 10 MPMF artists, ranked by how intense (or mellow) a set you should expect. We present: the MidPoint Chill Meter.
A Proto-Punk Revival At Woodward Theater
Cincinnati is just one of the 11 stops on the 50th anniversary tour of Pacific Northwest garage-rock legends the Sonics.
Flushed With Success?
The Cincinnati Cyclones' logo was as dated as the name “Firstar Center.” Not anymore.
The Glitzy Hire: Tommy Tuberville
Can Tommy Tuberville lead UC to the Promised Land of major-conference money?
How I (Finally) Learned to (Stop Whining and) (sort of) Tolerate (Cincy’s Infamous) Chili
A halfhearted (but sincere!) defense of the ethnic junk food America loves to hate.
Recipe: A Cincinnati Short-Timer’s Goetta
Back in 2009, we asked Jason Cohen to share his personal recipe for our other notorious local delicacy.
Pardon our Slush
In 1996, the then–Riverfront Coliseum put on “what many believe was the worst Frozen Four ever,” notes Miami RedHawks website Blog of Brotherhood.










