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sammielouDeck 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
Photos & Video: IngenuityFest 2012 Recap
Anyone who didn’t attend this IngenuityFest Sept. 14-16 possibly missed the best party Cleveland had to offer this year. The celebration of music, art and technology, hosted at Warehouse 30 & 32 on the downtown docks in the shadows of Cleveland Brown’s Stadium and the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, boasted more than 50 … Read more
Get ready to nerd out: mc chris and friends are on their way to the Grog Shop
A night of nerdcore is coming to the Grog Shop on Aug. 16, with mc chris, Powerglove and Richie Branson set to take the stage. mc chris may have the voice of a 10-year-old, but the geek rapper has an incredible knack for making humorous tongue-in-cheek odes to Star Wars, Dungeons and Dragons, jerking off to … 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
Drones Over Cleveland: El-P at the Grog Shop
Energy, anticipation and especially the temperature were high Saturday night for the one of the heaviest hip-hop lineups to take stage at the Grog Shop, and El-P and Killer Mike, with the aid of Despot and Mr. Muthafuckin’ eXquire, held back nothing at their Cleveland stop of their Into The Wild Tour. Despot and Mr. Muthafuckin’ eXquire … Read more
Kent Heritage Festival entertainment schedule
Live music, muscle cars, fair food and boozin take over downtown Kent this weekend. There’s a fair amount of music featuring performers from a wide range of genres and walks of life, young and old. We’ve got the day’s schedule for you. Fireworks are looking iffy, due to the lack of rain this summer, but … Read more
Kent Blues Fest returns July 20 & 21
The fourth-annual Kent Blues Fest is almost upon us, just one month away, and promising another Friday chock-full of incredible blues acts, in addition to Southside Johnny & The Ashbury Dukes headlining an already sold-out Kent Stage show the next day. Free blues friday is set for June 21, leading off with Blue Lunch in … Read more
10 Ohio bands that should be on your radar
Cloud Nothings: Cleveland, Ohio This foursome is making some serious waves in the sea of music these days, or rather, Lake Erie. Hailing from Cleveland, Cloud Nothings have put lo-fi garage rock back on music lovers’ radar. And if they’re not a band you’ve been following, I want to make sure you are now. Even if it’s just … 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
