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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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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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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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Category: Americana, Americana, Bluegrass, Local Artists, Music, New Releases, Outlaw Country, Rock 'n Roll, Singer/Songwriters, Uncategorized
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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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| 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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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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| 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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December 3, 2012 by Jay Minkin
I’m sorry my friends. I didn’t realize that I’d taken such a lengthy break between stories. So thank you for …
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| Tags: akron civic theatre, Austin “Walkin” Cane, beachland tavern, Ben Jaffee, Brent Kirby, Chris Allen, Don Dixon, Doug McKean, Holiday Extravaganza & Variety Show, honeyhoney, House of Blues, Jay Minkin, Kelly Wright, Lindsay Lou & The Flatbellys, liner notes, Marti Jones, Matt Sobule, minkin's music, Molly Allen, Ohio City Singers, ryan humbert, Suzanne Santo, The Blue Ribbon Bluegrass Band, The Juke Hounds, The Strange Familiar, Tom Prebish, Tracey Thomas, Yankee Bravo
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August 28, 2012 by Jay Minkin
Great Music from Shivering Timbers, Roger Hoover, and Brian Lisik You know, it’s really great when new music …
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| Tags: akron, album, americana, beachland tavern, brewed roots festival, brian lisik, buzzbin, canton, cd release, cleveland, lay my rituals down, local music, minkin's music, musica, record, roger hoover, shivering timbers, sing sing, the hurt, the mess that money could buy
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August 15, 2012 by Jay Minkin
As fantasy football players go, you’re hoping to find someone that can run, catch, and score. So if you apply …
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| Tags: akron, bullet train, cleveland.com, east-centric music festival, everything went down, Facebook, ghost of something new, hudson, indie gathering international film festival, kate tucker, minkin's music, nashville, sons of sweden, white horses
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August 8, 2012 by Jay Minkin
Last week I was persuaded to visit Nighttown, Cleveland’s finest jazz dining nite club establishment, and attend local legendary troubadour Alex Bevan’s CD …
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| Tags: alex bevan, Facebook, holly gleason, i have no wings, minkin's music, nighttown, paul hamann, summa recording
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