Groove On….

As this year’s edition of Record Store Day fades into the distance, you might enjoy some reading regarding the vinyl-making process at Cleveland’s own Gotta Groove Records. I’ve read a lot of different profiles of the Gotta Groove operation but this one from the folks at Whopperjaw is my favorite, ranking at about 9 on […]

Because we love you, Joshua Jesty.

My friend John Hannibal recently conversed with another friend of mine, Joshua Jesty. There were at least four or five moments in the interview that were funny, hopefully to others besides just me. Like this: RH: What do you do 9 to 5? JJ: Wait tables, plan my escape. RH: Where at? JJ: I’ll be […]

All Hail The Beachland Ballroom

When I was growing up here in Cleveland, I couldn’t imagine a day when I wouldn’t be spending many of my concert nights attending shows at the Cleveland Agora, but shifting times, financial issues and politics eventually drove the Agora into its current state of relative inactivity. Among the clubs that have filled the void, […]

Dada in Philly on New Year’s Eve

I’ll admit that I was a tad jealous of Kevin’s good fortune – he put up a post about a missing Bruce Cockburn Christmas broadcast that he’d enjoy having a copy of and just a short time after that, we had an email in the ATV mailbox offering up a download of the broadcast. So […]

Celebrating Darkness in Cleveland: An Evening of Bruce at The Winchester

The Winchester Music Hall and Addicted to Vinyl are pleased to present a tribute evening to a longtime Cleveland favorite, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Bruce Springsteen, happening on Saturday, November 20th at The Winchester (doors are at 7pm).  Tickets are $10.00. With the forthcoming release of The Promise, Bruce Springsteen’s incredibly massive […]