Each week we will highlight a few of our picks for the weekend. Some may be local, some may not, but as long as you are seeing live music in Cincinnati you are contributing! Our picks are below, but you can choose for yourself with our calendar here. (Or download our iPhone app here).

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Friday, December 19:

Frontier Folk Nebraska w/Josh Eagle and The Harvest City & The Ready Stance @ Northside Tavern [Read our preview]

BoyMeetsWorld w/Harbour & Settle Your Scores @ Madison Theater

Machine Gun Kelly @ Bogart's

Marc Sloan and Forever Moonlight w/Lonesome Jared and The Heart Attacks @ The Southgate House Revival (The Revival Room)

The Rattlesnakin Daddies @ Arnold's

Dallas Moore Holiday Hoedown Throwdown @ The Southgate House Revival (The Sanctuary)

LOVECRUSH88 w/JetLab & Hot For Alice @ The Southgate House Revival (The Lounge)

The Dopamines w/Snotboy '77, Lockland Brakes, Everyday Objects, The Raging Nathans @ The Drinkery

Steelism @ MOTR Pub

Cesar Mesones Band @ Maudie's



Saturday, December 20:

Over The Rhine w/Lily and Madeleine @ The Taft Theatre [Read our interview with Lily & Madeleine]

Technicolor Monster @ The Loft [Read our preview]

Korbee w/Jonathan Cody White @ The Southgate House Revival (The Sanctuary)

The Fairmount Girls Christmas Bizarre @ The Woodward Theater

Shiny Old Soul @ The Southgate House Revival (The Lounge)

Formerly Known as Nothing @ The Southgate House Revival (The Revival Room)

Hott Stuff @ The Drinkery

The Claudettes @ MOTR Pub

The Harlequins w/Bummers Eve @ Northside Tavern

Sunday, December 21:

Adrian Belew Power Trio @ 20th Century Theatre [Read our preview / Win Tickets!]

MADISON THEATER BAND CHALLENGE ROUND 1 @ Madison Theater