Jazz guitarist Bob Niederriter, leader of the eponymous Trio, is an artist’s musician. As an accomplished glass blower and painter, he’s always been involved in the act of composition, on and off the...
Fourteen pre-collegian pianists will close out a series of performances with Kent State’s Piano Institute’s ninth annual Gala Concert. The event will be held 7 p.m. on July 22 in Severance Hall’s...
The 6th annual Kent Blues Fest was a free live music event hosted by 23 venues in downtown Kent, Ohio hosted on Friday, July 18, 2014.A crowd gathers at Acorn Alley Plaza to listen to the Brighter Side...
The sixth annual Kent Blues Fest will offer 23 different venues with free, live blues music on July 18 and a concert at Kent Stage on July 19.This year the Kent Blues Fest will feature a variety of different...
Kent State University, Blossom Music Center and the Cleveland Orchestra have teamed up once again this summer to put on the Kent/Blossom Music Festival.The Kent/Blossom Music Festival welcomes 46 young...
World-renowned violinist Ida Kavafian will perform at the Kent/Blossom Music Festival at 7:30 p.m. on July 3 in the Ludwig Recital Hall located in the Center for the Performing Arts on Kent’s campus. Each...
"I Don't Wanna Be An Asshole Anymore" by The Menzingers It took a lot of listens for this album to click with me. I love the album now and can’t wait to see the new songs live, but I still don’t...
With new restaurants and attractions recently opening in Kent, one thing in the city has stayed consistent: the live music scene. There are more than 10 concert venues, bars and restaurants in Kent that...
I Will Never Let You Down — Rita Ora I’ve loved Rita ever since her hit song “How We Do (Party)” came out but I kind of stopped listening to her. I was browsing YouTube one day when I came...
“Familiar Enemy” by Adestria One of the recently released songs by Adestria for their new album Gilded Hearts that releases on April 29. This is a band that I have always felt needs way more recognition...
“This Is The Last Time” by The National The lyrics, typically lonely and depressing for The National, fall perfectly into place with the music, not to mention the wall of stringed instruments...
Roger Hoover and The HurtRoger Hoover and his band, The Hurt, have played at the Venice Café multiple times this past year, sharing their Americana songwriting and storytelling with a growing number of...
