Second Empire and other local hard rock bands to perform at Rocktoberfest Symphonic metal band Second Empire has been making waves since their formation in 2011. In just two years, they have released their debut EP, toured part of the country, grown a significant fan base, and welcomed comparisons to popular bands like Evanescence, Lacuna Coil, and Nightwish.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
Oct. 17, 2013 - Pittsburgh City Paper
Tom Eblen: Bourbon County's Airy Castle restored and open to tour Airy Castle was built in 1872-73 in the Italianate-Second Empire style by George Washington Bowen, a Bourbon County merchant and Confederate veteran. It was the centerpiece of his 600-acre estate and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It will be open for tours on Oct. 20.
Oct. 15, 2013 - Lexington Herald-Leader