After the success of her critically-acclaimed 2021 release Daddy' s Country Gold, Melissa Carper, dubbed "HillBillie Holiday" by friend and collaborator Chris Scruggs, was eager to get back in the studio. With co-producers Andrija Tokic (St. Paul & The Broken Bones, Hurray For The Riff Raff) and Dennis Crouch (The Time Jumpers) behind the boards…

Be prepared to witness a head-turning, fiery, and passionate performance by this masterful multi-instrumentalist who is one of blues most exciting and acclaimed new artist. . Vanessa weaves soul, funk, rock and blues into every performance! With soulful lyrics, searing saxophone, and witty songwriting Vanessa is blazing a big trail. As a 3 time winner…

The Last Barstool in Hell is the first X-Rated Cowboy full length since 2005 and is their 5th official release. Recorded at Secret Studios and engineered by Keith Halon featuring Bob Hite on keys, Ben Lamb on Bass, Jake Reis on guitars, Dave Murphy and drums and vocals, Mark Nye on guitar and vocals, and…

TUNED UP presents the 6th annual Steadfast Music Festival event! 10 acts showcasing in an event celebrating all things Tuned Up and giving back to you, the Steadfast Fans of the Columbus music scene. Music by 10 artists on two stages, one night only! This festival will take place at Natalie's Grandview on both sides…

The Soul Sunday series continues at Natalie’s Grandview featuring a variety of R&B/Soul artists and bands. September’s Soul Sunday features Teah Pearl and Antonio Lamar with host Qamil.  Food & Bar: Our full food and drink menu will be available before and during the show–our kitchen will be closing at 9pm for this event.

Since forming in 1988 in Southern California, Big Sandy and His Fly Rite Boys have become one of the world’s most beloved Americana/ Roots acts, drawing from the deep musical waters that flow just  beneath the surface of Rock & Roll’s fertile soil. A childhood passion for Country, Doo-Wop, and Rhythm & Blues 45s led…

Top Shelf Productions presents the HER2-Revue, a celebration of burlesque, body positivity/confidence, self-love, and sexual wellness. Join us during Breast Cancer Awareness Month for a sneak peek at our "Shimmy and Shake for Survivors" benefit show and learn more about survivorship support services including tattooing, microblading, boudoir photography, burlesque workshops, and more! Our Featured Performers:…

Sugarcreek and LoveSick Radio bringing a rockin' country night! Sugarcreek: Sugarcreek is a Boot Stompin’, Beer Drinkin’, Buttcheek Shakin’, Country Music band from Columbus, OH.The group offers up a unique dynamic to the standard country listening with gritty guitar parts, a female and male vocalist, along with some unmatched 3-part harmonies. You don't want to miss…

On October 7th, ElectroCult Circus is throwing a Pre-Halloween Feverdream Party and you are all invited. Come dressed up in the spirit of the season in your favorite costume to try it out before the "big day". Let's stretch out the "spooky season" as it should be done with the first Halloween show of the…

The Columbus Blues Alliance presents the 34th anniversary show and Hall of Fame ceremony.  One of the strongest modern proponents of Baton Rouge Swamp Blues, Kenny Neal is a second generation southern Louisiana Blues man. Not only has he played with his Dad, Raful Neal, he has also played with the likes of Buddy Guy…

Natalie’s presents a special night of music with the return of Such Sweet Thunder, featuring some of the Midwest’s finest jazz musicians and special guests Sydney McSweeney and Chad Eby, paying loving tribute to the music of Duke Ellington and his musical partner Billy Strayhorn. This project is a labor of love sparked by Ryan…

The Guitar Company returns to Natalie’s for another great evening of music! Over the last few years The Guitar Company is a project that's taken on a life of its own. Put together for a one-time festival event, it has grown into a local favorite featuring fantastic musicianship and vocals. Rick Collura, John Boerstler and…

 Like only the most insightful songwriters, Austin Plaine draws intense emotion from the subtlest moments. On his sophomore album Stratford, the Minnesota-bred, Nashville-based musician shapes his lyrical storytelling with both precision and pure feeling, capturing every nuance of lost love and longing and fractured innocence. And while Stratford is steeped in a warm nostalgia, Plaine…

The duo in perfect harmony Honey and Blue, a self-described blend of pop and soul music, is fronted by singer/songwriters Adam Darling and Stephanie Amber. Not only are they capable songwriters in their own right, which has allowed them to open for major artists including Bettye Lavette, Aloe Blacc, Charlie Hunter, and more, they are…

Born of the 2010’s folk boom and now comfortably stationed in their rock and roll era, The Crane Wives epitomize the evolving sound of the indie genre. Having performed hundreds of shows on stages across the country, they gravitate toward high-energy melodies, featuring the kinetic percussion of Dan Rickabus, the silky, driving bass lines of…

Born and raised in Detroit’s inner-city, BLKBOK (born Charles Wilson III), grew up in a music-filled house and by the time he was 8, BLKBOK was an acclaimed piano prodigy, winning statewide accolades and college-level competitions. When it came to music, most of the kids he grew up with pursued hip-hop, adopting rap names. However,…

The eighth full-length from singer/songwriter Jason Eady, To The Passage Of Time first took shape in a frenetic burst of creativity back in the doldrums of quarantine. Over the course of a three-day period last August, the Fort Worth, Texas-based musician wrote more than half of the album, locking himself in his bedroom and emerging…

"Montoya is a show-stopper...heartfelt singing and merciless guitar with a wicked icy burn. He is one of the truly gifted blues artists of his generation." –Living Blues On Friday, September 1, award-winning, internationally renowned blues-rock guitarist, singer and songwriter Coco Montoya will release Writing On The Wall, his sixth album for Alligator Records and his…

Natalie’s presents a very special tribute to the music of Tom Petty with Sons of Gladys, featuring Phil Clark as Tom Petty. The veteran musicians of Sons of Gladys have been presenting their Elvis Presley and Prince tributes to enthusiastic audiences in Central Ohio and beyond for the past 15 years. In late 2017, the…

The Ocean Blue arrived as the 1980s drew to close, and their debut record on the famed Sire Records label in 1989 seemed to summarize the best of the passing musical decade. With the release of The Ocean Blue, the band of four teenagers from Hershey, Pennsylvania quickly achieved widespread acclaim and radio & MTV airplay…

Dale Watson makes a rare solo appearance to celebrate his latest album Starvation Box, along with special guest Matt Hillyer. Watson has flown the flag for classic honky-tonk for over two decades. He’s christened his brand of American roots “Ameripolitan” to differentiate it from current crop of Nashville-based pop country. The Alabama-born, Texas-raised Watson may…

Get ready and grab your Betty’s, it’s time to Sock Hop! Join two of Columbus’ best time-traveling bands for a swingin’, ringin’, ginchy shindig with Imber Solis and the Digs! Don’t forget your dancing shoes and poodle skirts, the dance floor will be ready for you to tear it up and the music will be…

Break out the platform shoes and douse yourself in glitter - this year’s Popgun Halloween celebrates Studio 54! Two nights in a row of Halloween hedonism with all of your favorites. Plenty of room on the floor to disco the night away. Come in costume to be entered to win fabulous prizes and pop in…

Break out the platform shoes and douse yourself in glitter - this year’s Popgun Halloween celebrates Studio 54! Two nights in a row of Halloween hedonism with all of your favorites. Plenty of room on the floor to disco the night away. Come in costume to be entered to win fabulous prizes and pop in…

Donna The Buffalo is not just a band, rather one might say that Donna The Buffalo has become a lifestyle for its members and audiences. Since 1989, the roots rockers have played thousands of shows and countless festivals including Bonnaroo, Newport Folk Festival, Telluride, Austin City Limits Festival, Merle Fest, and Philadelphia Folk Festival. They’ve…

With over 50 years of blues under his belt, Walter Trout is a survivor. From playing guitar behind the likes of John Lee Hooker, Big Mama Thornton, and Joe Tex to stints with Canned Heat and John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers to his own Walter Trout Band, he has done it all. The Timescalled his first solo…

Columbus, OH natives Will Hoag, Ryan Ulibarri & Mitch Whittaker make up the indie alt-rock band Cousin Simple.  Friends since 1st grade, front man Will Hoag and guitarist Ryan Ulibarri have been inseparable ever since. Mitch joined the crew in middle school and rounded out the trio with his rhythmic bass. Starting as a group of…

“No gimmicks—just trained vocals over opulent compositions” is how global music discovery channel, GRUNGECAKE, defines T.Wong. From being honored as a Future History Maker by RADIO-ONE to being recognized by Experience Columbus as a Top Singer-Songwriter to know and one of 10 Columbus Musical Acts to Know, T.Wong has been recognized for the music he…

Get on the dance floor for a fun night of high energy music from the one and only The Fabulous Johnson Brothers featuring originals along with fan favorite covers! Food & Bar: Our full food and drink menu will be available before and during the show. If you have Standing General Admission tickets, a limited…

Matt Lorenz's vision, manifest in The Suitcase Junket, developed in the tension between the grand and the solitary. Grand in its imagery, sound, and staging. Solitary in its thrift and self-reliance. What instruments he requires, Lorenz builds from scratch and salvage. What parts five players would perform, he performs alone. The spectacle of his one-man…

The Soul Sunday series continues at Natalie’s Grandview for November featuring Dre Peace and Wierfield Place, with host Qamil. Come experience a night of immersive art through sound as Dre Peace returns to Natalie’s once more in concert with his full band for an unforgettable night of disco, funk, jazz and soul! Surrounded by artwork…