The Who, James Gang, James Taylor – Cleveland Public Hall – June 27, 1970 46 years ago today in Northeast Ohio music history, The Who performed a sold out show at the Cleveland Public Hall. Also on the bill were the James Gang led by Joe Walsh and opening the show was a little known singer songwriter named […]
Pink Floyd – Cleveland Stadium – June 25, 1977 39 years ago today in Northeast Ohio music history, Pink Floyd performed at the old Cleveland Municipal Stadium. This was the Animals Tour and a part of the World Series Of Rock festival series held at the Cleveland Stadium. At the time it was the largest concert of […]
Indigo Girls – June 28th – Kent Stage Amy Ray and Emily Saliers are Indigo Girls. Rolling Stone describes them as the “ideal duet partners. Their voices soar and swoop as one, alternately raucous and soothing. When they sing together, they radiate a sense of shared purpose that adds muscle to their lanky, deeply felt […]
Pink Floyd – Blossom Music Center – June 24, 1973 43 years ago today in Northeast Ohio music history, Pink Floyd performed at Blossom Music Center as part of the Dark Side Of The Moon tour. This was the concert where thousands of fans without tickets crashed thru a snow fence in the woods and gained entry. (poster […]
Eric Clapton, Graham Parker And The Shot – Blossom Music Center – June 22, 1985 31 years ago today in Northeast Ohio music history, Eric Clapton performed at the Blossom Music Center as part of his “Behind The Sun” tour. Graham Parker and The Shot were the opening act. (poster courtesy of and available at rawsugarstudio.com)
Graham Nash – Kent Stage – September 23rd Tickets go on sale at 10am on Friday June 24th at www.kentstage.org Legendary singer-songwriter GRAHAM NASH is a two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee-with Crosby, Stills, and Nash and with the Hollies. He was also inducted into the Songwriter’s Hall of Fame twice, as a solo artist and […]
Kiss, Journey – Cleveland Music Hall– June 21, 1975 41 years ago today in Northeast Ohio music history, Kiss performed at the Cleveland Music Hall with Journey as the opening act. This was their “Dressed To Kill” tour and the second time in two months they played our area. The first time was in April with […]
Buddy Guy and Jonny Lang coming to the Hard Rock Rocksino August 25th Two of the best blues guitarists in the world are coming to the Hard Rock Rocksino on August 25th when Buddy Guy and Jonny Lang share the stage. Buddy Guy is a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, a major influence on rock […]
Stevie Nicks, Peter Frampton – Blossom Music Center– June 13, 1986 30 years ago today in Northeast Ohio music history, Stevie Nicks performed at the Blossom Music Center on June 13-14, 1986 in support of her album “Rock A Little”. Opening the show was Peter Frampton. (poster courtesy of and available at rawsugarstudio.com)
Ray Charles, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Willie Dixon, Bobby Bland – Blossom Music Center– June 9, 1985 31 years ago today in Northeast Ohio music history, it was the second night of one of the best Jazz Festivals to come to the Cleveland area when on the JVC Jazz Fest was held at Blossom Music Center. On this night Blues […]
