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Folk/Rock band Bethesda received an invitation to play at Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival 2012 in Manchester, Tennessee. The festival takes place shortly before the band heads to Denver, Colorado to record their highly anticipated sophomore album. Kent, Ohio - May, 10, 2012 – Bonnaroo, one of the largest and most popular music festivals in the country, has invited Kent natives, Bethesda, to join the festivities this summer on Sunday, June 10th at 8:00 p.m at the The Great Taste Lounge. Other notable acts to play the festival this summer are Radiohead, Ben folds, The Beach Boys, and the new ...


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Apr
2012

On Saturday, April 14, at Public Hall in downtown Cleveland, the 27th annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will take place. The tradition began with inductees like Chuck Berry, James Brown, Ray Charles, Sam Cooke, Elvis Presley and Ohio’s own Alan Freed. Here’s a rundown of some of this year’s class. GUNS N’ ROSES - 1987 was the year of Prozac, “The Simpsons” and Guns N’ Roses’ debut LP “Appetite for Destruction.” Before airwaves buzzed with “Welcome to the Jungle” and “Paradise City,” GNR was just another hair band trying to make it in L.A.’s clu...


12
Sep
2011

Think Red Hot Chili Peppers, Sublime combined with a handful of spliffs and you get Hawaiian punk rock reggae band PEPPER whom will be performing in Cleveland at House Of Blues on Monday September 12th in support of their most recent EP Stitches. Both "Wake Up" and "Drunk Girl" have received heavy radio rotation around the country. To date, the band has sold over a half a million records independently on their very own record label LAW Records. These guys have organically built a huge following from non-stop touring and of course spreading their feel-good vibe. Embodying all the fiery v...


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Jul
2011

It’s officially summer! Summer is great. But what makes it awesome isn’t baseball or margaritas or grilling out — it’s because music is everywhere. Summer is a season with a soundtrack, and it includes everything from reggae to classic rock. Don’t let the variety of music fool you: Every song has good vibes in common. After tedious research, including blasting various albums from car speakers, out of apartment windows and poolside, we at Buzzbin have compiled the most complete (and awesome) list of summer albums, ever. What Makes a Great Summer Album?  Have the editors ans...


By: Julia Kazar The Barberton blues band The Heights is getting ready to perform at The Backstage Concert Club in Akron on Saturday, July 24th.  The Woovs, another Barberton band, is opening for them.  Formed just a few years ago, The Heights are becoming one of the biggest bands in the area, creating their own unique sound and drawing from a ton of classic rock influences, including everything from The Beatles to Neil Young to the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Late last year The Heights released their first demo, We Are The Heights Band, which you can check out on their MySpace page.  ...


by Rachael Marie The traveling burlesque act fittingly known as “The Pretty Things Peep Show” performed to a packed house on Wednesday at Akron’s Musica. The show is produced by Go-Go Amy of Pretty Little Things Productions and features a night full of bawdy humor and amazing performances for the cost of $12 bucks admission. All in all, it was a pretty damn entertaining show. Walking through the doors of Musica, I felt as if I’d been time-warped back to the 1930’s or 40’s. Audience members were dressed in their best rockabilly attire and waited patiently for the show to begi...