Ralph & the Rhythm Hounds

We took second place at the "Road to Memphis" Band Competition in Dayton at Gilly's!

On February 10 & 11, 2012, Over-the-Rhine, will be rocking with more than 26 of the best local and regional blues bands at the Cincy Blues Society's Winter Blues Fest. Four different venues will feature two nights of music and dancing. This event is the primary fundraiser for the Society's Blues in the Schools (BITS) program. Convenient parking is nearby. See http://cincyblues.org/winter for more details.

On each day of the show, tickets at the door will be $15 for members (current membership card required), and $25 for the public.

We perform from 7:00PM until 8:10PM on the 11th at Below Zero at 1150 Main St.

Ralph & the Rhythm Hounds is a quintesssential "Cincinnati Blues" band formed around the father and son team of Ralph and Noah Cave. The band features Noah, who is his family's fourth generation Blues guitarist. Noah has an explosive Blues style, deeply rooted in the Cincinnati Blues artists like H-Bomb Ferguson, and America's Postmodern Blues style. Noah is a Blues In The Schools prodigy, mentored by John Redell. Noah participates in the annual Cincy Blues Challenge witht he commitment of going to the Memphis IBC to show students of the program that the Cincy Blues Society's "Blues In The Schools" program does provide musicla opportunities for its performers dedicated to "Keeping the Blues Alive." The vocal, lead and rhythm guitar work of Ralph and Noah, combined with the music of multi-talented drummer Mark Giesting, and very talented bassist Scar Tucker results in Blues music which makes this band a must see "Cincinnati Blues" band.