September is coming in hot with a lineup of concerts that’ll have you dancing, headbanging, and maybe shedding a single tear. Here are all the ones you need to know.
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Guide to Concerts This Month & Beyond in Columbus & Central OH
Howdy folks, this is your guide to all things concerts happening this month and beyond in Columbus and Central OH!
Skip Ticketmaster: Central Ohio’s Best Local Musicians and Where to Catch Them
Central Ohio’s best local musicians, from jazz to country to rock, and exactly where to catch them during the weekend.
10 Record Shops in Columbus & Central Ohio with Large Selections and Rare Finds to Round Out Your Collection
If you love collecting vinyl, this guide to the best record shops in Columbus & Central Ohio has you covered with a curated list so you know which store has what you’re looking for.
20+ Incredible Concerts Coming to Columbus and Central Ohio This August
August is showing no signs of cooling down, especially with these big-name headliners coming through town like Weird Al, Bailey Zimmerman, and more!
A Music-Lover’s Guide to Free Outdoor Concerts in Columbus & Central Ohio This Summer
From the Columbus Commons to the Scioto Mile and beyond into the suburbs, here’s every free outdoor concert series in Central Ohio this summer, plus the exact dates you need to know.
Guide to Music Festivals Happening in Columbus & Central OH
We’re excited to see so many music festivals back at it this year in Columbus and Central OH! Woot Woot!
Guide to the 12 Best Concerts Coming to Central Ohio This July
Central Ohio is turning up the heat with a lineup of concerts in Columbus and beyond that’ll have you dancing, singing, and even air-guitaring like no one’s watching.
What is ComFest Columbus? Why It’s More Than Just another Festival
Wondering what ComFest is all about? Here’s your guide to the free, volunteer-powered festival happening June 26–28 at Goodale Park, with local music, activism, food, and community.
Discover the 15+ Best Bars with Live Music in Columbus: A Nightlife Guide
Looking for bars with live music in Columbus? From intimate jazz spots to rowdy honky tonks, this nightlife guide highlights 15+ must-visit bars where you can drink and dance the night away.
15+ Incredible Concerts Coming to Columbus and Central Ohio This April
From Bob Dylan to Steel Panther, here are the can’t-miss concerts coming to Columbus and Central Ohio this April. Your spring playlist just came to life.
25+ Can’t-Miss Concerts Coming to Columbus and Central Ohio This March
March in Columbus is serving up a concert lineup so diverse it feels like someone threw darts at a genre wheel. And honestly, we’re not mad about it!
Columbus’ Best Live Music Traditions You Can Catch Every Week
From jazz jams to soul nights and monthly residencies, these are the best live music traditions in Columbus you can catch every week.
This Underrated Music Venue Near Columbus Might Have the Biggest Stage You’ve Never Seen
This underrated music venue near Columbus has a massive stage, full bar, games, lounges, pizza, and nonstop vibes in Canal Winchester.
2026 Grammy Award Nominees and Winners Coming to Columbus and Ohio This Year
From Teddy Swims and Jack White to Lainey Wilson and Metallica, these award-worthy musicians are bringing their shows to the Buckeye State this year!
20+ Must-See Concerts in Columbus and Central Ohio This February
Some of the best live music acts in the world are stopping through Columbus’ iconic music venues this February. Don’t miss out!
The Sound of Columbus: 15 Black Musicians and Bands You Need to Know
These artists are (and have been) shaping the city’s music scene with incredible talent, deep grooves, and must-hear performances.
This is the Best Nightlife Spot in Columbus That No One Talks About
There are a lot of places that say they’re welcoming. Columbus Northwest Dance Studio actually is.
15+ Incredible Concerts Coming to Columbus and Central Ohio This January
From epic headliners to up-and-coming chart toppers, here are the shows worth braving the cold for this month.
The Best Concerts Coming to Columbus and Central Ohio This December
Columbus is the place to be for music lovers this December. Grab your tickets and your coziest scarf… it’s time to end the year on a high note. Literally.
5 Female-Fronted Columbus Bands on the Brink of Blowing Up
These powerhouse women are making waves in the local scene — and it’s only a matter of time before the rest of the world catches on.
