2022 Will Be A HUGE Year For the Great Brewery Tour!
2022 is the fifth year of my Great Brewery Tour, which is exciting for several reasons: First, I originally started out on this journey...
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Dennis O'Hagan
- May 18, 2021
- 4 min
Great Things Come In Small Packages: Indiana's Creatures of Habit Brewing
Today's brewery is Creatures of Habit Brewing, which is located in downtown Anderson in a historic building
Dennis O'Hagan
- Apr 26, 2021
- 6 min
Bucking Convention, North of Pensacola There Is A Beardless Brewhaus
As Spring Tour rolled on we left Georgia for Florida, and our next stop at Beardless Brewhaus in Milton, Florida.
Dennis O'Hagan
- Apr 26, 2021
- 5 min
Go Alone, or Bring A Few Hundred Friends To Atlanta's Best End Brewing
Best End is a very cool brewery. Based in Atlanta's West End, the brewery is situated in a most unusual sprawling campus of repurposed wareh
Dennis O'Hagan
- Apr 26, 2021
- 4 min
Welcoming Spring In Rural Georgia's Back Paddle Brewing
Back Paddle Brewing is a small nano-brewery and farm-to-table kitchen located on a corner lot in the Georgia countryside
Dennis O'Hagan
- Apr 4, 2021
- 5 min
Celebrating St. Paddy's At Dry County? It's A Lot Better Than It Sounds!
The first thing that probably catches your attention about Dry County is their name... a brewery in a dry county?
Dennis O'Hagan
- Apr 2, 2021
- 4 min
Keeping the Irish & German Traditions Alive: Greater Atlanta's Ironshield Brewing
As for the beers, these guys grew out of an Irish beer tradition, as well as a German tradition, so the styles you'll find at the taps tend
Dennis O'Hagan
- Feb 19, 2021
- 7 min
Learning From My Elders At St. Augustine's Ancient City Brewing
Show #1 was a Thursday night show in beautiful and quite unusual beach town of St. Augustine, which is about 20 miles south of Jacksonville.
Dennis O'Hagan
- Feb 2, 2021
- 6 min
Kicking Off the 2021 Tour German-Style, At San Antonio's Künstler Brewing
Künstler was founded by Head Brewer and Owner, Vera Deckard and her husband Brent in 2017, and is located in San Antonio's Southtown area.
Dennis O'Hagan
- Dec 14, 2020
- 6 min
Gulf Shores' Big Beach Brewing Co. - Sunshine, Beaches, Beer... Beautiful!
This was actually my second time playing Big Beach Brewing, and I was glad to be back. The surroundings are very friendly and inviting...
Dennis O'Hagan
- Dec 12, 2020
- 5 min
Watching the River Flow: Memphis' Grind City Brewing
Grind City is off 2nd Street just a few blocks north of downtown Memphis, which puts it elevated above the banks of the Mississippi River
Dennis O'Hagan
- Dec 11, 2020
- 8 min
Our New Favorite Stop On the Way To Florida: Valdosta's Georgia Beer Co.
Georgia Beer Company stands in a cool looking, large brick building housing the brewery itself as well as the taproom...
Dennis O'Hagan
- Oct 5, 2020
- 6 min
Called Up To the Majors, Featured Artist Brad Wehlitz Calls Dayton's Lock 27 A Hit
The downtown location is in a big white building adjacent to the home of the Dayton Dragons minor league baseball team. The brewery’s doors
Dennis O'Hagan
- Sep 5, 2020
- 3 min
Maiden Voyage To Cincinnati's West Side Brewing... On the West Side
Overall I'd say that the beers I sampled were some of my favorites of the region, so West Side would definitely now be on my short list of f
Dennis O'Hagan
- Aug 10, 2020
- 5 min
Death & Taxes: Celebrating a Dead Man At Indianapolis' Taxman Brewing
Today's venue was Taxman Brewing, and this was their downtown location, which was in a recently refreshed part of town called CityWay.
Dennis O'Hagan
- Aug 8, 2020
- 4 min
Mad Paddle Brewery: A Worthwhile Stop While In Indiana's Secret Music Capital
Mad Paddle, and Madison as a whole, was just further proof as I've mentioned so many times before on this tour that venturing off the more c
Dennis O'Hagan
- Aug 7, 2020
- 3 min
Kicking Off A Long Hoosier Weekend At Indy's Mashcraft Brewing Company
After returning from the late July run through coastal Virginia my next string of shows was in Indiana. I've played a handful of...
Dennis O'Hagan
- Jul 25, 2020
- 5 min
Back In Sweet Virginia For The Garage Brewery 1st Anniversary in Chesapeake
My host for this evening was the Garage Brewery, which happened to be celebrating its first anniversary.
Dennis O'Hagan
- Jun 16, 2020
- 4 min
Here Comes Sunshine: Summer Tour Kicks Off In North Carolina's Outer Banks
As predicted, the Summer is already proving to be less than the cakewalk we had hoped for. COVID numbers are spiking in 20 states....
Dennis O'Hagan
- May 31, 2020
- 4 min
Safely Back In the Saddle At Little Miami Brewing Co.
I'm happy to report that last night, May 30, I finally played my first gig since COVID-19 shut down my Spring Tour.