A band coming to Columbus on Friday looks to break the concert mold. “We don’t actually do a show,” said Chris Forsyth, guitarist and composer for Chris Forsyth & the Solar Motel Band. “The set list ...

ZANESVILLE – Now this here is a story. Four fellas, all from Muskingum and Licking counties, strolled past some lakeside magnolias and climbed the stairs into a Millersport studio April 10. The ...

As one of rock's most lyrical guitar improvisers — and one of the few able to make commanding long-form music in a predominantly instrumental format — Forsyth fully embraced the opportunity to flesh ...

There's a point when a jam is just a jam, and when a jam becomes a journey... man. Ever since Chris Forsyth started The Solar Motel Band to fill out his long-form rock compositions, the Philly ...

When Intensity Ghost first arrived in my inbox a few months ago, it came with a recommendation from the excellent No Quarter label that it was a "great rock album". Even before I’d clicked play, this ...

Who gets the one-way ticket home, your hot lover or your amazing rock band? The Nied's Hotel Band's new song "Take That Train" is about a sizzling romance that fizzles due to the hardships of ...

Motel Beds will be performing July 19 at The Brightside in Dayton. All ages are welcome. CONTRIBUTED Motel Beds will be performing July 19 at The Brightside in Dayton. All ages are welcome.

“I wanted some of the chords to just hang in the air, glimmering like stars,” says guitarist/composer Chris Forsyth of “Harmonious Dance,” a graceful instrumental from The Rarity of Experience, his ...

Chris Forsyth is a lauded guitarist and composer whose work assimilates art-rock textures with vernacular American influences. Long active in underground circles, he’s recently released a string of ...