“Band” LED installation at Akron City Center Hotel spurs wonderment Downtown Arts March 17th, 2021 1321
August 2019 cover artist: Cody Knepper, a Where’s Waldo-inspired illustrator Arts July 29th, 2019 4 min read 308
Shop local: Picked Proteins serves up vegan meat alternatives in Akron Community April 14th, 2021 450
Coffee Talk with Vanessa Michelle | Don't Over-Promise And Under-Deliver Columns December 30th, 2019 5 min read 48
Atomic Houdini weaves music and painting for ‘synergy’ featured April 12th, 2021 0 6 min read 69Reporting and writing by Kyle Cochrun The music and visual art of Chelan Riebe, aka Atomic Houdini, poses questions about...
Akron backs Devo for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Columns April 12th, 2021 0 2 min read 160Writing and photos by Paul Treen Hello, Akronites! It’s been about 6 months since I’ve published in TDS, but I’m...
Trumpeter Tommy Lehman expresses love for Akron through his jazz featured April 7th, 2021 0 3 min read 247Reporting and writing by Laura Lakins “What I create is a direct reflection of what I see and experience every...
empty coats’ new EP shows a maturity in songwriting featured March 24th, 2021 0 2 min read 173Reporting and writing by Michael Roberts From the opening longing chords of “mercy” to the final complex notes of “cooler,”...
Thieves of Joy wrap thoughtful lyrics in eclectic melodies featured March 23rd, 2021 0 4 min read 118Reporting and writing by Karla Tipton Thieves of Joy take an unconventional approach to songwriting. Time signatures change in songs...
Peachcurls showcases NEO musicians on new album ‘Meadow’ featured December 9th, 2020 0 3 min read 155Reporting and writing by Laura Lakins TJ Maclin, a Cleveland artist known as Peachcurls, recently released Meadow – a nine-track...
Brian Lisik’s ‘Gudbye Stoopid Whirled’ wasn’t supposed to be about the pandemic — but it is COVID-19 September 23rd, 2020 0 4 min read 305Reporting and writing by Karla Tipton It’s not the way things were supposed to go. Brian Lisik’s new album Gudbye...
Longtime rocker Harvey Gold is ‘all the versions’ of himself on new album featured September 16th, 2020 0 6 min read 256Reporting and writing by Kyle Cochrun We’re over four decades removed from when Harvey Gold bellowed in “Puppet Wipes” –...
‘I can be your Antidote at the end of a hard day:’ Madison Cummins releases sophomore album featured August 26th, 2020 0 2 min read 191by Nahla Bendefaa Drawing inspiration from the people and experiences in her life, Madison Cummins showcases a knack for weaving...
When classic rock heroes made headlines at the Rubber Bowl featured August 24th, 2020 0 9 min read 1701by Brandon Meola When the Works Progress Administration broke ground for the Rubber Bowl in 1939, they intended on building...
