Not. To. Miss. In short, Gotta Groove was nothing like I expected. I suppose had I taken the time to contemplate what it takes to press a record I would have imagined something a but more industrial, but in my fairytale ...Read More
You have to check this out: Dear Cleveland Enthusiast: ... The Rockometer is a uniquely designed and themed retro-tech banquet and multi purpose events facility to further interrelate with Cleveland’s rock music legacy. Here's what it will look like. My mind is blown. (This is also ...Read More
Here's the best way to start your Cleveland Monday. [youtube]21v4kCkWl_M[/youtube] Read More
Self Destruct Button's new album, Juice Tiger, is pure Cleveland progressive rock. It is closer to Mastodon than The Mars Volta, but fortunately refrains from the over-indulgent omphaloskepsis that those bands are known for. More melodic and less menacing than ...Read More
This 23 song playlist from the 2009 Compound Fest is 190 proof Cleveland. Local bands that chip in to share some practice space, throw a day-long party for their friends and fans in a giant gravel parking lot. And God ...Read More
A WCSB insider directed me to this two part documentary about the WCSB fall 2008 relocation from Rhodes Tower to the former WCPN studios in the Cole Center: Read More
In Cleveland, RA Washington says that he's taken for granted - like a good woman. While it comes off as arrogance, there's a ring of truth to the statement. The man is a prolific talent, equally capable of working with ...Read More
Over the years I've recorded a decent amount of live music from local bands. Now's the time to share it (again). The list of bands below runs the gamut from noise, to experimental jazz, through punk, rock, hip hop and ...Read More
[youtube]YjJETcZ1zo8[/youtube] Tremont's own Corissa Bragg released her first CD This is Everything That I Own at Lucky's in Tremont last week. Joining Corissa was Joey Beltram of Good Morning Valentine, (follow Joey's motorcycle US tour of insanity this summer at his ...Read More
World B. Free, the former Cavs great and Prince of Midair, never saw a shot he couldn't take, and Cleveland's Muamin Collective has equaled that versatility with their third LP release, which just so happens to be called World B. ...Read More
I sat down with the Muamin Collective the other night to talk about their inspirations, their upcoming album World B. Free (named after the great Cavs player), and what the hip hop scene is like in Cleveland. World B. Free ...Read More
