Kevin Bacon Rocks Cincinnati with Surprise Visit to Vintage Guitar Shop
You won’t believe who recently stopped by a local treasure in Cincinnati—none other than Kevin Bacon himself! Yes, the Kevin Bacon, the legendary actor and musician, was spotted at Mike's Music on July 17, and fans are buzzing about the unexpected encounter.
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It’s been over 40 years since "Footloose" first hit theaters, but Kevin Bacon is clearly still dancing to the beat—this time, through the strings of a vintage guitar. The 67-year-old icon and his brother, Michael, were in town performing as The Bacon Brothers , their rock duo, at the Ludlow Garage. Before taking the stage, though, Bacon made a detour to Mike's Music in Corryville, located on Vine Street, to check out some classic gear.
The shop proudly posted a photo on Facebook, sharing the surprise visit with fans. "Kevin Bacon came in the Cin Store to check out some cool gear today," they wrote. You can almost feel the excitement in the air through that post. And honestly, can you blame them? Having Kevin Bacon casually stroll into your shop is a memory for the books.
Mike’s Music isn’t just your average music store. Known as Ohio’s largest selection of vintage and used guitars, it's a haven for music lovers, collectors, and rising stars. They stock everything from guitars, mandolins, and banjos to amps, pedals, and drum kits. Owner Mike Reeder has long championed the local music scene, offering support and equipment to help artists grow. It's no wonder it caught Bacon’s eye.
Kevin Bacon is no stranger to sharing his musical moments. He often posts intimate clips on TikTok, including a heartwarming video from last year where he serenaded his wife, Kyra Sedgwick, with a rendition of “Jackson” by Johnny Cash and June Carter to celebrate their 36th anniversary.
Seeing Bacon support local music stores like Mike’s reinforces how grounded and passionate he remains about music. His visit wasn't just a celebrity sighting—it was a meaningful moment that tied together community, creativity, and a love for the vintage soul of music.
So, if you’re ever near Corryville, swing by Mike's Music. You might not bump into a Hollywood star, but you’ll definitely find the spirit of music alive and well—just like Kevin Bacon did.
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