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sammielouMushroomhead rages in Kent tonight!
Don’t forget Cleveland natives and masked-metal maniacs Mushroomhead are making a stop in Kent tonight at JB’s Concert Club, where things are sure to get rowdy. The group, which has been around since 1993, is currently working on their seventh studio album and prepping for some big shows down south. The band has undergone a … Read more
Light Years, Lakota De Kai playing benefit show Wednesday
Light Years, Maddie Finn,Lakota De Kai, These Reasoning Animals, Bygone Days and Crookshanks all are getting together this Wednesday for a purpose even greater than entertaining their insatiable fans: charity. The bands are joining forces Feb. 13 for a benefit show at The Grog Shop where all proceeds are going toward mental-health research via the … Read more
Kent’s Stone Tavern welcomes stoner rock Saturday
The Stone Tavern has quickly become known for hosting some of the areas best free shows — and this weekend is no exception to that. Local indie/stoner rock outfits Ultrasphinx, Super Predator, The Ravenna Arsenal and The Dolly Rocker Ragdoll are all filling out a show this Saturday at the Tavern slated to kick off … Read more
Featured Band: Lakota De Kai
The first time I listened to Every Time I Die’s “Hot Damn” several years ago, I was blown away. The mixture of in-your-face metal riffs, hardcore breakdowns and raspy vocals seemed like a sound oh so familiar, yet somehow different and unique. That’s about the time I discovered similar bands like The Chariot and The … Read more
Deck the Aliver Halls! Jingle Jam returns for two-night run Thursday and Friday
Aliver Hall, Kent’s ever-blossoming jam rock outfit, is bringing back its holiday concert extravaganza known as Jingle Jam this Thursday and Friday, and it’s looking damn good. This year marks the third-annual run of Jingle Jam, and an expanded two-night run at The Kent Stage, with an impressive lineup of seriously talented local acts. Whether … Read more
Kent Stage hosting free Aliver Hall Fall Ball Friday
Aliver Hall has put together one hell of a free show in Kent this Friday. The Fall Ball, kicking off at 7 p.m. at The Kent Stage, holds a lineup jam-packed with talented Northeast Ohio bands. Aliver Hall, a Kent/Akron jam favorite of our, will headline the night, followed by a late night sesh by … Read more
Video: Professor Greenhouse says goodbye to Kent
A few weeks ago, the dudes of Professor Greenhouse packed their bags and permanently shipped off to Denver, Colo. But, before they hit the road, they played a final farewell show to Kent at the Stone Tavern. Here’s our little video of the night with some words from Chris, Bob and Charles, and if you … Read more
Reminder: Professor Greenhouse Farewell Show Thursday
Here’s your friendly reminder to get your ass over to Kent’s Stone Tavern Thursday night for Professor Greenhouse‘s last hurrah before shipping out to Colorado. We’re a little sad to see these great musicians and real cool dudes leave town, but our guess is the booze and loud rock n’ roll will ease the pain, … Read more
Nasty Fancy Video: EOTO at the Kent Stage
Our video of EOTO’s April 25 Kent Stage performance is finally done! Check it out! I highly recommend you watch and listen with some headphones or decent speakers. No laptop speakers allowed for bass-driven music. You can read the show review here, too.
EOTO brings the big beats, lights and lots of bass to The Kent Stage
EOTO sure knows how to awe a crowd. The band, consisting of the Michael Travis and Jason Hann, plus a lot pure energy, brought its jolting sound and stage show to The Kent Stage April 25, right in the midst of the current Bass Invaders Tour. Although fans of the jam scene already recognize Travis and Hann … Read more
