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sammielouProfessor Greenhouse and ALBUM Coming To The Stone Tavern
Some outstanding rock ‘n’ roll and metal acts are coming to the Stone Tavern Saturday, and Professor Greenhouse and ALBUM will be delivering. Based out of Kent, Professor Greenhouse has been gaining some momentum recently. They’ve been playing shows all around Northeast Ohio, Ithaca (New York), and the Niki Feezle Cystic Fibrosis Explosion of Hope … Read more
Neon Indian release new track, headed to Cleveland soon
So, I believe it was last week that I brought you all up to speed on a new album by Neon Indian called Era Extrana. This new album will be out September 13 on Palomo’s own Static Tongues imprint via Mom + Pop Records in North America. Well yesterday, I came across a new song … Read more
Octolope CD release party report / Song of the Day
If you weren’t at the Zephyr Pub Wednesday night, you sure missed out. Two of the floors in Kent’s drunkee jungle gym were full of energy, people and talented musical acts. The occasion? The hometown group Octolope released their first album, Grown So Cold. The band’s name represents a cross-breed of an octopus and an … Read more
Kent band Octolope throwing CD release bash at the Zephyr tonight
Local rockers Octolope are releasing their newly finished first album, Grown So Cold, at the Zephyr Pub in Kent tonight, and slugging out some heavy riffs to celebrate. The show is free, and the CD is cheap, so get off your ass and go check them out tonight. It’s going to raucous in a good way. … Read more
Fleet Foxes and The Walkmen coming to Cleveland
Folk and indie rock fans rejoice! The Grog Shop just announced that two big names will be coming to the Cleveland Masonic Auditorium on September 28 — The Fleet Foxes and The Walkmen. The Fleet Foxes are touring in support of their highly rated newest album, Helplessness Blues. They draw heavily from folk music of the 70s, heavily relying … Read more
The Kent Blues Festival Friday recap
The third-annual Kent Blues Festival took Kent by storm Friday night with 24 free performances at 16 of the city’s venues. With so much music, it was impossible to catch it all, but our crew hit the town, taking in as much of the amazing local talent as possible Here’s the rundown and some videos … Read more
Nasty Fancy headed to Shamy Bash at Nelson Ledges Quarry Park, July 29
In exactly one week, the Nasty Fancy crew will be on its way to Nelson Ledges Quarry Park for a little bit of Shamy Bash action. The Friday lineup (the only night we’ll be there) includes guitar virtuoso and iconic weirdo Buckethead, and Freekbot, a DJ/bassist duo with a next-level electronic take on funk. Folks who … Read more
The Flaming Lips Release Gummy Song Fetus EP
You may read the title of this article and think, “The Flaming Lips have released an EP entitled Gummy Song Fetus.” You would be wrong. The Flaming Lips have recorded a new EP, loaded it into USB drives, and actually inserted them into the heads of edible, fetus-shaped gummies. The Flaming Lips have always been … Read more
The Kent Blues Festival takes over Kent this weekend
Be prepared for a full-on assault of blues if you’re heading to Kent this weekend — the Kent Blues Festival is upon us. Both Friday and Saturday feature a multitude of talented blues acts littered throughout 13 of the city’s venues. If you haven’t already picked up a ticket for Saturday night’s headliner, Southside Johnny & … Read more
Neon Indian announces new album
If you have yet to check out my fellow blogger Kyle’s post about Camp Bisco X, I suggest you do so now. Why do you ask? Because Camp Bisco showcased a very special band that I hold close to my heart when I’m under the influence and want to dance with somebody like Whitney Houston. … Read more
