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April 4, 2016 by Jay Minkin
A footnote of Cleveland’s rock and roll history can be heard in “Precious” from Chrissie Hynde mentioning that Howard The …
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Category: album, blues, CD, Cleveland, concert, Local Artists, Lp, Minkin's Music, Music, New Releases, record, review, Upcoming Concerts, vinyl, WordPress
| Tags: beachland ballroom, Bill Miller, Brick Cottage, Chrissie Hynde, CWRU, Euclid Tavern, Frank Mauceri, Mr Stress, Nick Blakey, paul hamann, Smog Veil, University Circle
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July 9, 2015 by Jay Minkin
The postman has been good to me this year with lots of packages filled with love of the musical …
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Category: album, Americana, CD, concert, Lp, Music, record, review, vinyl
| Tags: album, alyssa altschul graham, Americana Music Association, beachland ballroom, beachland tavern, bryan mccann, cd, cody dickinson, concert, documentary, doug graham, Glory Bound, minkin's music, nashville, new york, Rattle the Hocks, record release, review, The Grahams, vinyl, wes sharon
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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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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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March 17, 2013 by Jay Minkin
So this week my liner notes will be a hodgepodge of musical components that have been piling up on …
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Category: Americana, Americana, Cleveland, Kent, Music, New Releases, Singer/Songwriters, Uncategorized, Upcoming Concerts
| Tags: angel snow, beachland ballroom, bootsy collins, Brent Kirby, cd release, cleveland.com, concerts, contemporary youth orchestra, David Mayfield, Facebook, hey mavis, kent stage, laurie ed caner, liza grossman, minkin's music, Missy chelsea Zenker, music, records, reviews, samantha crain, viktor krauss
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February 6, 2013 by Jay Minkin
With all the talk about the USPS raising rates and reducing delivery, there still is great joy when the postman …
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| Tags: adele, americana, beachland ballroom, cd release, cleveland, concerts, Facebook, hammer down, kca artists, minkin's music, rounder records, SteelDrivers
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January 20, 2013 by Jay Minkin
There’s been a lot of stuff that crosses my desk as of late. Some things get placed on the back …
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| Tags: beachland ballroom, Brother Joscephus and the Love Revolution, concerts, dance, entertainment, Facebook, funk, gospel, mardi gras, minkin's music, music, rhythm and blues, soul, wordpress
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January 4, 2013 by Jay Minkin
So here’s a true story. When I went to the checkout line to purchase the new Father John Misty release Fear Fun on compact …
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Category: Americana, Cleveland, Music, New Releases, Singer/Songwriters, Upcoming Concerts
| Tags: album, beachland ballroom, best of, cd release, cleveland, concerts, Facebook, father john misty, fear fun, Fleet Foxes, Jonathan wilson, joshua tillman, laurel canyon, minkin's music, novel, phil ek, record, seattle, vinyl
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September 7, 2012 by Jay Minkin
There are lots of interesting shows on the horizon from living legends to up-and-coming musicians which should get penciled into …
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Category: Americana, Americana, Cleveland, Kent, Music, New Releases, Outlaw Country, Rock 'n Roll, Singer/Songwriters, Upcoming Concerts
| Tags: Americana Music Association, beachland ballroom, chris smithers, cleveland, Grog Shop, House of Blues, ian hunter, j.d. mcpherson, kent, kent stage, langhorne slim, luther dickinson, matthew perryman jones, minkin's music, neil young, over the rhine, pegi young, river city extension, social distortion, the biters, those darlins, whitey morgan, winchester music hall