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August 22, 2016 by Jay Minkin
Northeast Ohio has been in the spotlight recently from getting off the schnide with a professional sports title by the area …
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| Tags: Facebook, Found Object, GAR Hall, Google, Last Chance Records, minkinsmusic, nashville, Pastures, roger hoover, Ryan Foltz, Twitter
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March 4, 2016 by Jay Minkin
You notice him whenever he walks into a room. The man looks sharp dressed to the 9’s in a dark …
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| Tags: 11-60-75, acoustic, blues, exit stencil recordings, jackleg, jb's, robert kidney, studio g, the numbers band, tony maimone
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September 7, 2014 by Jay Minkin
I hope you didn’t put your old vinyl records in the garage sale this summer. If they’re still collecting dust …
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| Tags: 12x12, album, kasey Chambers, kickstarter, Lp, minkin's music, Northeast Ohio Record / CD Convention, Northeast Ohio Vinyl Club, PledgeMusic, Record Store Day, ryan adams, vinyl
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April 15, 2014 by Jay Minkin
So what exactly is Americana? If you ask the Americana Music Association, they would tell you that Americana is contemporary …
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Category: Akron, Americana, Americana, Bluegrass, Cleveland, Kent, Music, New Releases, Outlaw Country, Singer/Songwriters, WordPress
| Tags: 52 Weeks of Cleveland, akron, albums, Americana Music Association, Bandsintown, beachland ballroom, Bobby Bare Jr, g.a.r. hall, Hard rock Rocksino, Jason Burchaski, kent stage, Lp's, Mahalls, minkin's music, musica, Northeast Ohio Vinyl Club, Outlaw Country, Record Store Day, Sirius XM, Songkick, The Grog Shop, the loft
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March 30, 2014 by Jay Minkin
Born in Massillon, Ohio where every newborn boy has a football with the high school colors placed in their …
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| Tags: close to the floor, Joe mcmahan, Jon Radford, nine mile records, patrick sweany, robert lockwood jr
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February 26, 2014 by Jay Minkin
Is this heaven? There is something very cool happening in at the historic G.A.R. Hall in Peninsula located in the …
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Category: Akron, Americana, Americana, Bluegrass, Cleveland, Local Artists, Music, Singer/Songwriters, Upcoming Concerts, WordPress
| Tags: alex bevan, Austin “Walkin” Cane, boy=girl, Brent Kirby, charlie wiener, cuyahoga valley, Facebook, g.a.r. hall, jim ballard, jon mosey, karen james walters, kristine jackson, lindsay lou, mandolin orange, minkin's music, peninsula foundation, rachel brown, sow foods, towpath trail, travis caudle, voices in the valley
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December 1, 2013 by Jay Minkin
This has been one of the most prolific years for outstanding record releases. It was very …
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| Tags: amanda shires, best of 2013, Escondido, griffin house, Holly Williams, jason isbell, joseph arthur, kim richey, LeE HaRVey OsMOND, minkin's music, over the rhine, rachel brown, Richard Thompson, smoking flowers, SteelDrivers, valerie june, willie nile
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November 22, 2013 by Jay Minkin
To some, Joseph Arthur is a painter from New York. To others, he is a recording artist who has clocked …
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| Tags: album, artist, ballad of boogie christ, firestone high school, Jospeh arthur, mike mills, minkin's music, new york, painter, PledgeMusic, vinyl
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November 3, 2013 by Jay Minkin
This month’s liner notes is giving props and many thanks to a couple of local singer/songwriters and a new …
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Category: Akron, Americana, Americana, Cleveland, Local Artists, Music, New Releases, Singer/Songwriters, Uncategorized, Upcoming Concerts, WordPress
| Tags: akron peace project, alex bevan, Brent Kirby, brothers lounge, charlie wiener, evening for chuck, Facebook, gram parsons, happy dog, hey mavis, jack fords, jim ballard, john bassette, jon mosey, love initiative fund, minkin's music, new soft shoe, peninsula valley foundation, Provenance, the bright lights, voices in the valley, wordpress, zach
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October 26, 2013 by Jay Minkin
I try and pride myself on going local. Local restaurants. Local beer. Local groceries and produce. So liner notes …
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Category: Akron, Americana, Americana, Bluegrass, Cleveland, Kent, Local Artists, Music, New Releases, Singer/Songwriters, Upcoming Concerts, WordPress
| Tags: abie klein-Stefanchik, adam reifsnyder, beachland, Brendan O'Malley, cuyahoga, Danger House Studios, Dave Douglas, honeybucket, kickstarter, nighttown, Ohio, SteelDrivers