Andy is the director and editor of Matter News. The former editor of Columbus Alive, he has also written for The New York Times, Rolling Stone, Pitchfork, Stereogum, Spin, and more.
Rapper Trayvon Barksdale and producer/instrumentalist Realistic Tears will celebrate the release of their new planet-hopping LP in concert at Rehab Tavern on Friday, April 24.
In March, the Board of Trustees approved $2.3 million to design a ‘revitalized gateway to campus’ that Wexner Center for the Arts director of film/video David Filipi said could lead to the museum’s theater being ‘demolished’ if executed as planned.
In ‘Sidechain,’ set at a warehouse party on the final night before the world ends, players navigate scenes that draw inspiration from the formative years the artist spent frequenting spaces such as MINT, Corrugate, and Skylab.
Comic book writer Paul Jenkins praised the attitude Bickel brought to the shop, cognizant that the Ogre wasn’t just a comic store but ‘the epicenter of an entire community.’
The Columbus musician will celebrate his new record with concerts at Cafe Bourbon Street tonight (Friday, April 17) and at Used Kids records on Friday, April 24.
“We’re the lucky ones to be alive,” said Tiffany Wedekind, who will share her story with a national audience in an upcoming episode of the TLC series ‘One Day in My Body.’ ‘Why would you not take a hold of every opportunity you could knowing it’s all going to be gone someday?’
Sparked by conversations that extended from a late-January all-staff meeting, the baristas, line cooks, bakers, and warehouse staff recently announced their intent to organize with support from Unite Here Local 24.