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January 31, 2014 by Jay Minkin
With many musical events on the calendar, it’s hard to give you the lowdown on just one. So it’s with …
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Category: Americana, Cleveland, Kent, Music, Outlaw Country, Rock 'n Roll, Singer/Songwriters, Upcoming Concerts, WordPress
| Tags: alejandro escovedo, Amy Cook, beachland ballroom, kent stage, minkin's music, peter buck
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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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Category: Akron, Americana, Americana, Bluegrass, Cleveland, Local Artists, Music, Outlaw Country, Rock 'n Roll, Singer/Songwriters, WordPress
| 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 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
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October 4, 2013 by Jay Minkin
The husband and wife team of Linford Detweiler and Karin Bergquist call their beloved 1833 brick homestead “Nowhere Farm” …
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Category: Akron, Americana, Cleveland, Kent, Music, New Releases, Singer/Songwriters, Upcoming Concerts, WordPress
| Tags: album, cd, Facebook, joe henry, meet me at the end of the world, minkin's music, nowhere farm, Ohio, over the rhine, record, the long surrender, Tift Merritt, vinyl
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August 26, 2013 by Jay Minkin
The roots of Americana continue to grow and branch out as the movement goes beyond the fiddle and pedal steel. …
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Category: Americana, Americana, Cleveland, Music, New Releases, Singer/Songwriters, Uncategorized, Upcoming Concerts
| Tags: akron, alan lomax, album, americana, barabas lorine, beachland tavern, booker t. jones, cd, cleveland, concert, Dan Auerbach, easy eye sound, estil c. ball, kevin augunas, nashville, new release, pushin' against a stone, robert johnson, stax records, valerie june, vinyl
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July 10, 2013 by Jay Minkin
Jason White is returning home. The road from Nashville back to Cleveland will now and forever be bittersweet for …
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Category: Americana, Americana, Cleveland, Local Artists, Music, Singer/Songwriters, Uncategorized, Upcoming Concerts
| Tags: album, at the alibi, cd, cleveland, concert, Facebook, freedom sings, jack silverman, jason white, minkin's music, nighttown, occupy wall street, record, Red ragtop, shades of gray, The Janglers, the longing, tonight's top story, viktor krauss, western reserve land conservancy, wordpress
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June 10, 2013 by Jay Minkin
It’s OK in my book if you come late to the party, just as long as you eventually get there. …
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Category: Americana, Cleveland, Music, New Releases, Rock 'n Roll, Singer/Songwriters, Upcoming Concerts
| Tags: album, american ride, cd, Loud & Proud Records, minkin's music, Pledge, Sony/RED, Stewart Lerman, vinyl, willie nile, wordpress
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May 1, 2013 by Jay Minkin
My column usually includes some heartfelt commentary about music ’cause I try and I try and I try and I …
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Category: Cleveland, museum exhibit, Music, Rock 'n Roll
| Tags: 50 years, bill wyman, brian jones, cleveland, exhibit opening, Facebook, keith richards, mick jagger, mick taylor, minkin's music, music, rock and roll hall of fame and museum, rolling stones, ron wood, satisfaction
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April 25, 2013 by Jay Minkin
It’s time to get out and bask in the sunshine of springtime. The days are getting longer and temperatures are …
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Category: Americana, Americana, Bluegrass, Cleveland, Music, New Releases, Singer/Songwriters, Uncategorized, Upcoming Concerts
| Tags: americana, blue sky folk festival, bluegrass, carnival, coastwest unrest, concerts, Cuyahoga Valley National Park, emily wells, Facebook, Happy Days Lodge, liner notes, mama acoustic recordings, minkin's music, music, new releases, nora jane struthers, records, Singer/Songwriters, tavern, the beachland, the pines, vinyl, wilberts
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