A very cool record.

Stream the record — http://ow.ly/vsGO30dYhOQ

Their Facebook page is chock full of info and goodies!

And they have the twitter, so tweet them up!

Lioness is a new, Dayton-based 11-piece folk-rock collective featuring members of local favorites such as Captain of Industry, Motel Beds, Me

via Stream It From The Mountain: Lioness – Time Killer — Atlas and the Anchor

Agree with our pals at A&theA!  This is a phenomenal record!  Just when you think that Dayton’s music scene is one category or is easily pigeonholed, comes a band like Lioness which is a hard 180 degree shift in music approach, tone, and songwriting.  Lioness creates an amazing atmosphere that draws the listener into the songs.

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Biography and Psychedelic Music

Chad Wells discusses his personal biography, music, Psychedelic Music and more with students in Dr. J’s sociology class at The University of Dayton on April 28, 2017.

You can hear Mr. Wells’ music on the Cricketbows website and the Cricketbows Youtube channel.  Follow them on twitter at as @Cricketbows. 

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Chad Wells, Part 2 Inspiring Creativity

This video includes the Cricketbows’ song ‘charcoal’ from the album Diamonds.  Used here with the permission of Cricketbows.

When a Class Ends on a High Note

Dr. J is a real professor and sometimes he is able to bring in the coolest guest speakers. This past Friday, April 28, he was able to convince Chad Wells of Cricketbows to share his experience with the class.

Photos courtesy of gabrielle boltz | gabriell•e•lizabeth studios  www.gabriellelizabeth.com

Chad Wells talking about Dayton Punk Rock

Chad Wells of Cricketbows sharing his musical life experiences with some students at the University of Dayton.

Dayton Music Insider: New Regrets

I love seeing live music, as you all know, but I do like my recordings too. Getting tracks laid down in the studio is not only expensive, it’s a time intensive, and methodical process. For that reason, I’m always so thrilled and impressed when our local bands release an album. This weekend, local punk band…

via Dayton Music Insider: New Regrets — Dayton Music InsiderDayton Music Insider

Help out Canal Street’s Mick Montgomery!

ImageWe can all help out a consummate Dayton music legend!  How often is it that we can do that?  A man who has created an amazing venue that has given a stage to a regular weekly musician’s cooperative, hosted local musicians and bands, been a venue for great regional and national acts, and treated all musicians with kindness and support needs our help.

Mick has been ill for a while now and has seen medical bills escalate.  Please take a few minutes and give a small bit of support to someone who has gone out of his way on a regular basis for great music.

Take a moment to visit the effort — Mick Montgomery’s Hospital Bills Fund http://ow.ly/rjnmI — at GiveForward.com!

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