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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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| 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 12, 2013 by Jay Minkin
I am a music junkie. Yes, I admit that I have an addiction. I have an appetite for new …
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Category: Americana, Americana, Music, New Releases, Singer/Songwriters, Uncategorized, WordPress
| Tags: amanda shires, Americana Music Association, Andy LeMaster, Carrying Lightning, Facebook, Grimey's New & Pre-Loved Music, jason isbell, Mike Grimes, minkin's music, nashville, southeastern, The Basement, wordpress
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September 25, 2013 by Jay Minkin
Attending the Americana Music Association in Nashville from September 17 through 22 is much more than just about the …
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September 2, 2013 by Jay Minkin
Continuing the thread from last week’s Liner Notes, the diversity of music coming out of Nashville is beyond the “Country …
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Category: Americana, Americana, Local Artists, Music, New Releases, Outlaw Country, Rock 'n Roll, Singer/Songwriters, Upcoming Concerts
| Tags: 2 guns, 3 crows, adam landry, breast cancer, Dale Elwell, east nashville, Facebook, kim collins, red door, scott collins, southern Gothic folk, the 5 spot, The Buddies, the smoking flowers, wordpress, Zombie Shop
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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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June 2, 2013 by Jay Minkin
Ding! Ding! Round 2 of new records showing up in my mailbox is about a debut album that knocked …
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| Tags: album, americana, cd release, Ennio Morricone, Escondido, Facebook, Ghost of Escondido, Jessica Maros, Lord Huron, minkin's music, nashville, record review, Scotty Murray, Tyler James
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May 15, 2013 by Jay Minkin
Jason Isbell is quickly becoming the next prolific singer/songwriter of this generation with the upcoming release Southeastern which will be hitting the record …
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