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After 36 Years Patti Smith Reunited With Stolen Items

After 36 years, Patti Smith has been reunited with a number of stolen possessions that were taken from her tour truck in Chicago in 1979. According to The Chicago Tribune, Smith was reading…

Felix Cavaliere And The Rascals Coming To The Kent Stage

One quote says it all. “Some people may not realize it, but The Rascals were the first rock band in the world” – Steven Van Zandt Early in 1965, Felix…

Album Review: Sevendust – Kill The Flaw

Album Review: Sevendust – Kill The Flaw by Chris Akin When I first saw Sevendust’s new release was titled KILL THE FLAW, my initial thought was “what exactly is the…

Happy Birthday Paul Simon

Today is Paul Simon’s 74th birthday. Happy Birthday to a musical genius.  

John Berg Dies At Age 83 – Award Winning Art Director

We often talk about the lost art of the album cover. The following is the New York Times obituary of the great art director and album visionary John Berg who passed…

Roger Waters Announces The Wall Soundtrack

Roger Waters announced that a 29-track companion to DVD movie will be released on November 20th. It’s being launched as a companion piece to his concert movie version, which will…

Steve Mackay Of The Stooges Dies

Saxophonist Steve Mackay, best known for his work with The Stooges including appearing on their 1970 album “Fun House,” has died following a battle with sepsis, the band confirmed on…

JD Souther Comes To The Kent Stage Dec 4th

If you ask John David where he’s from, he may say without hesitation; “I’m from Amarillo.” But depending on who’s asking, he may shrug and say: “I’m from everywhere, I…

45 Years Ago Today – Jefferson Airplane At Kent State

45 years ago today, Jefferson Airplane performed at the Memorial Gym for the 1970 Homecoming celebration at Kent State University on October 11, 1970. This was the first concert held…

24 Years Ago Today – Nirvana At Empire

24 years ago today, Nirvana made their first appearance in Northeast Ohio when they played the old music club, The Empire. (poster courtesy of rawsugarstudio.com) Set List Another One Bites…

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