Category Archives: Akron

  1. The Shootouts Stampede To The Opry Kicking Off Release

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    January 22, 2023 by Jay Minkin

    The Shootouts Celebrate Stampede and a Trip to The Opry What was once a side project from the Ryan Humbert …
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  2. TIME FOR GOODBYE TO MIMI

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    December 25, 2019 by Jay Minkin

     (reprinted from the December 2019 edition of Mimi’s Magazine.  The above slideshow features 50 photographs that touch on just a …
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  3. Americana With A Jewish Soul

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    July 21, 2019 by Jay Minkin

    Akron’s Beth El Congregation will be hosting a series of events featuring Joe Buchanan August 23-24

  4. Winter Warmer Quarterly Edition

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    March 10, 2019 by Jay Minkin

    New album releases from Ray Flanagan, Gretchen Pleuss, The Shootouts

  5. Pushing The Envelope Through Edgeland

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    April 22, 2018 by Jay Minkin

    Eight hour car rides listening to Stephen King books on tape while crisscrossing through a Midwestern and Appalachia itinerary comes …
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  6. Take Time Is Crafted Americana

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    October 20, 2017 by Jay Minkin

    Sometimes you need to just start over.  It’s a decision process that ranks right up there with one of the …
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  7. Look Who’s Back – New Music From Rachel Brown

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    August 22, 2017 by Jay Minkin

    Of all the local folks I have covered, one artist continues to garner recognition from an international audience.  “I notice …
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  8. The Gage Brothers Make Fast Strides With New Album

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    April 18, 2017 by Jay Minkin

    The artistic energy flowing from local songwriters, all in their mid-twenties is just incredible.  Making fast strides are The Gage …
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  9. John Patrick & The Outside Voices Debut With Hound Dogs

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    January 13, 2017 by Jay Minkin

      They say let’s start the New Year off with a bang, and there is no doubt about the talent …
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  10. The 2016 Year In Review

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    December 13, 2016 by Jay Minkin

    Many of the usual suspects will notice a different annual  “Best of” column to close out 2016.  Over the last …
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