Singer/actor Kris Kristofferson’s battle with memory loss was caused by undiagnosed and untreated Lyme disease. The 79-year-old country music star and movie veteran has been open about his battle with memory loss for several years, and doctors had been telling him for a long time that his worseningmemory was down to Alzheimer’s disease or dementia […]
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 […]
Album Review: Megadeth – Dystopia by Chris Akin More than any other metal band in history, being a hardcore Megadeth fan is truly a rollercoaster ride. This is a band with multiple duds in their catalog, and yet they always seem to rebound. Think about it, they’ve truly had some bad releases in their catalog. RISK […]
Aerosmith, Todd Rundgren & Utopia, Ted Nugent, Southside Johnny And The Ashbuy Jukes, Nazareth – Cleveland Stadium– June 5, 1977 39 years ago today in Northeast Ohio music history, Aerosmith was scheduled to headlined the festival series, The World Series Of Rock at the old Cleveland Municipal Stadium but cancelled at the last minute. Todd Rundgren […]
David Gilmour – Cleveland Public Hall– June 3, 1984 32 years ago today in Northeast Ohio music history, David Gilmour performed at the Cleveland Public Hall as part of his solo tour for the album “About Face”. (poster courtesy of and available at rawsugarstudio.com)
Car Seat Headrest, Holy White Hounds & Lower Dens to perform Sonic Sessions concerts at Rock & Roll Hall of Fame The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announces three Sonic Sessions concerts for August and September 2016, presented by Magic Hat Brewing Company. Holy White Hounds will perform on Thurs., Aug. 25; Lower Dens […]
Journey, Graham Parker And The Rumour – Cleveland Public Hall– June 1, 1979 37 years ago today in Northeast Ohio music history, Journey performed at the Cleveland Public Hall as part of their “Evolution” tour. Graham Parker and the Rumour were the opening act. (poster courtesy of and available at rawsugarstudio.com)
