Brian O'Donnell

Peter Frampton joined on tour by other guitar greats

Brian O'Donnell — Fri, 07 Jun 2013 05:32:20 +0000

After a triumphant appearance with the Cincinnati Ballet in April, guitar virtuoso and former Cincinnatian Peter Frampton is coming back to town with a few of his friends: BB King and Sonny Landreth. They’ll be in concert at the PNC Pavilion on August 14 with a show called Frampton’s Guitar Circus Tour, and he spends a few minutes with Brian O’Donnell to talk about the music and these guitar legends.

Salsa on the Square

Brian O'Donnell — Fri, 31 May 2013 05:30:25 +0000

Summer in the city means it’s time to salsa on Fountain Square. Nicholas Radina, coordinator of the Thursday night dance and music parties is with Brian O’Donnell to talk about this summer’s schedule of bands and lessons.

Josh Eagle and the Harvest City

Brian O'Donnell — Fri, 31 May 2013 05:30:05 +0000

Local folk-rock band Josh Eagle and the Harvest City will release their third CD on June 7 during a party at the Southgate House Revival. Josh Eagle joins Brian O’Donnell to talk about this CD and the release party, as well as the current make-up of the band.

Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra's Season Finale

Brian O'Donnell — Fri, 24 May 2013 05:32:30 +0000

June 2 is the final concert of the season for the Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra. Conductor Mischa Santora and Executive Director Thom Mariner join Brian O’Donnell to talk about this special, patron-voted program.

"Hero of the Angry Sky"

Brian O'Donnell — Fri, 10 May 2013 05:32:35 +0000

Geoffrey Rossano is the award-winning editor of the acclaimed book Hero of the Angry Sky: The World War I Diary and Letters of David S. Ingalls, America's First Naval Ace. As Brian O’Donnell learns, David Ingalls had Cincinnati roots: his mother’s side of the family were Taft’s. Ingalls died in 1985, but this book traces his incredible naval career in his own words.