ThatKidFrom94 is a Canton-based hip-hop artist, also known as Nick Kern, whose gritty delivery and lyrics reflect a story of blue collar economic instability. After dealing with the brutal murder of his father, Timothy Kern, a tragedy that made news all over the country, Nick Kern fell into a depression, eventually pulling himself out using music as a vehicle. Music … [Read more...]
#MusicMonday – Me Time and The Raging Crush
#MusicMonday is back, and today’s featured band is Me Time and The Raging Crush, an Akron-based six-piece garage/psychedelic band. According to the band’s website, “Influenced by ’60s psych, ’70s punk and a never-ending daisy chain of guitar effects, Me Time and The Raging Crush bring the sounds of outer space to your home speakers.” They offer a sonic throwback, with a … [Read more...]
#MusicMonday – Ballinloch (Video)
"Tradition, Music, Poetry, Beauty, Ships, Sea, Immigration, Rebellion, Work, Connection. The music and songs of Ballinloch come from the stories and traditions of our families, our island, our village, our home." – Ballinloch website Members: Marcus Dirk, Mary Ann Beach, Maureen Reich & Patrick Faith Leave a comment letting us know what you … [Read more...]
#MusicMonday – Daniel Rylander (Video)
"Rylander touches on a wide variety of genres from indie rock to country and blues. It’s hard not to find at least one song that you like. Plus his voice is amazing. It’s fresh, young, and a bit soulful." – Bronlynn Thurman, Tea Time with the Mad Artist "It was on May 2, 2012 that Daniel received news that his older brother, 2nd Lt. David E. … [Read more...]
#MusicMonday – Time Cat (Video)
"The packed house was there to see Time Cat, and from the moment they took the stage, the band gave their fans more than their money’s worth." – Connie Williams, The Akronist "Time Cat is a kitten's whisper or a lion's roar.” – Time Cat Facebook Page Members: Jeri Sapronetti - Guitar and Vocals, Sam Caler - Drums & Colten Huffman - … [Read more...]
#MusicMonday – Shawn and Shelby (Video)
"This Cleveland-based duo plays acoustic originals and familiar tunes and comprises Shawn Brewster (acoustic guitar and vocals) and Shelby Sangdahl (cello). Shawn and Shelby have played many of Cleveland's venues and festivals together, as well as with their band, Oldboy, and Shelby has played with a few other fine local acts.” – Shawn and Shelby Facebook … [Read more...]
#MusicMonday – Ed McGee (Video)
Leave a comment letting us know what you think – and who you'd like to see featured on #MusicMonday! Don't forget to share! *** Check out this post by Connie Williams describing our Music Monday partnership with JamTurtle TV. To learn more about JamTurtle TV go to Facebook or YouTube. For more information about Terrapin Media go to … [Read more...]
#MusicMonday – The Shady Grovers (Video)
"Sharp as stilettos and fast as greased lightning, the Shady Grovers are a hard-drivin' Ohio string band that knows how to get a crowd dancing! ” – The Shady Grovers Website Members: Howlerin' Reverend Satori - Guitar, Vocals, Harmonicas, and foot stomppin', Kevin Hagans "The Fiddle Man" - Fiddle, Andrew "Lightning" Hoffman - Lead Guitar., J … [Read more...]
#MusicMonday – Morning Star (Video)
"Bluegrass/Americana band that plays any event and locale! Experienced and professional musicians with extensive musical backgrounds.” – Morning Star Facebook Page Leave a comment letting us know what you think – and who you'd like to see featured on #MusicMonday! Don't forget to share! *** Check out this post by Connie Williams describing … [Read more...]
#MusicMonday – KrisB’s Midnight Railroad (Video)
"Very original rootsy rock-n-roll with incredible lead guitar accompanied by talented piano and tight arrangement of bass and drums. This new Ohio sound is strengthened by the fantastic vocals and writing ability of this very powerful singer. Players in KrisB's Midnight Railroad are a natural mix of incredibly talented musicians, orchestrated music with a jam band … [Read more...]
