Music

We compiled a list of our four favorite plea videos from local artists such as Michael McFarland, Shy Moon, Niights and Apostle Jones.

Dan Auerbach, Cindy Barber and Ray Flanagan reflect on the influence, humanity and musicianship of the James Gang guitarist.

The newspaper’s pop culture columnist organized a Live Aid-style concert at the Beachland Ballroom to raise awareness for the upcoming contract negotiations.

Host of WJCU's Metal on Metal Bill Peters remembers when the up-and-coming band played a packed Agora in 1983.

Out this month, Jason Prufer's book Small Town, Big Music: The Outsized Influence of Kent, Ohio, on the History of Rock and Roll features concert reviews and oral history. 

The museum announces the launch of hands-on space, anniversary exhibits for Woodstock and Van’s Warped Tour and more.

Downtown's new concert venue is created by musicians for musicians. 

With the Rock Hall due to announce its honorees, we weight the chances for the 15 nominees based on their popularity and influence.

Cleveland's rap scene is on fire, says Cleveland's premier DJ.

A gathering of songwriters in RealGrey Record's homegrown Canton studio reveals a committed community of diverse musicians.

The piano player's famous coat is on display at the Rock Hall ahead of his Nov. 3 show at The Q.

The Cleveland band reunites for two shows at the Beachland Ballroom after finally releasing its lost 10-track, 1969 album.