Peachcurls showcases NEO musicians on new album ‘Meadow’ December 9, 2020Reporting and writing by Laura Lakins TJ Maclin, a Cleveland artist known as Peachcurls, recently released Meadow –...featuredMusicMusicians·3 mins read·161 views
Brian Lisik’s ‘Gudbye Stoopid Whirled’ wasn’t supposed to be about the pandemic — but it is September 23, 2020Reporting and writing by Karla Tipton It’s not the way things were supposed to go. Brian Lisik’s new...COVID-19featuredMusicMusicians·4 mins read·329 views
Longtime rocker Harvey Gold is ‘all the versions’ of himself on new album September 16, 2020Reporting and writing by Kyle Cochrun We’re over four decades removed from when Harvey Gold bellowed in “Puppet...featuredMusicMusicians·6 mins read·331 views
‘I can be your Antidote at the end of a hard day:’ Madison Cummins releases sophomore album August 26, 2020by Nahla Bendefaa Drawing inspiration from the people and experiences in her life, Madison Cummins showcases a knack...featuredMusicMusicians·2 mins read·208 views
The show must go on: How live music is adapting to the pandemic July 27, 2020by Abbey Marshall The old adage demands, “The show must go on.” But during the COVID-19 pandemic, musicians...COVID-19featuredMusicMusiciansPublic Health·7 mins read·325 views
Review of Swell Tides’ and Roid Rage’s new EP Split May 26, 2020by Kyle Cochrun “I love straightforward, nasty records. You know? Don’t think too hard. Make it fast. Do...featuredMusicMusicians·3 mins read·81 views
Asbury Allstars play Jersey rock for the ages March 9, 2020by Karla Tipton For a group that officially broke up 32 years ago, the Easy Street Band has...MusicMusiciansUncategorized·6 mins read·534 views
Six questions with Akron musician Kofi Boakye December 12, 2018If you’ve listened to 19-year-old Kofi Boakye’s music, you already know he’s incredibly talented. At 15, Kofi was...featuredMusicMusicians·5 mins read·148 views
On the Record | Review of Your Sullen Ways Are Getting Boring by Stems September 24, 2018by Kyle Cochrun 09/24/2018 The artwork on the cover is the sort of chintzy, cut-and-paste collage you see...featuredMusicMusicians·2 mins read·132 views
On Stage with The Rhodes Street Rude Boys November 6, 2017Homegrown Reggae by Dave Daly 11/06/2017 Don’t ask Rhodes Street Rude Boys (RSRB) to cover Bob Marley songs....EventsfeaturedMusicMusicians·4 mins read·205 views
Wynton Marsalis at EJ Thomas October 3, 2017Photos by Ashley Kouri 10/03/2017 The legendary music of The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis...EventsfeaturedMusicMusicians·1 min read·52 views
8 Questions with Chuck Auerbach July 10, 2017How to raise a rock star in one easy step… by Liz Tyran NOTE: This Q&A was originally...featuredMusicMusiciansPeople·4 mins read·244 views
Akron DIY: Fans connect firsthand with musicians in the Rubber City underground music scene December 1, 2016words and photos by Kristina Aiad-Toss Deep down in the light-strung, graffiti-painted basement of an ordinary house, a...CommunityfeaturedMusicMusicians·4 mins read·307 views
Standing Room: 6 Akron Bands We Think You Should Know November 11, 2016by Dawson Steeber Ghost Slime Tyler Brown, Reid Silva, Josh Jones and Ben Selvey – all of whom...MusicMusicians·4 mins read·266 views
Hoseff’s follow-up album is beautiful, lively and unfortunately, timely: ‘Heart Hunter’ is available Nov. 1 November 11, 2016by Whit Mumbley Going into my first listen, I was under the impression that Hoseff was a gypsy,...MusicMusicians·2 mins read·26 views